Djibouti Holidays

Things to do in Djibouti

Djibouti offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, perfect for a memorable vacation. Visitors can enjoy activities such as whale watching, shark encounters, and kayaking. Essential experiences include group tours, exploring the tourist trail, embarking on a Somaliland tour, and taking a scenic ferry ride to appreciate the stunning landscapes.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Djibouti, visit Bawadi Mall, offering a mix of retail and entertainment. Alternatively, explore the Central Market for local produce and unique souvenirs, all within the vibrant city atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Stade du Ville, where you can engage in various sports activities, rejuvenate your body, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Enjoy recreational events and fitness sessions, surrounded by the energetic buzz of fellow sports enthusiasts in the heart of Djibouti.

Adventure

In Djibouti, plunge into the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Aden for snorkelling with vibrant marine life. Explore Lake Assal’s striking salt flats, and hike the dramatic landscapes of the Day Forest National Park, where you can encounter unique wildlife and breathtaking views.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Djibouti is vibrant and lively, with venues like Le Café de la Gare offering a laid-back atmosphere and delicious local cuisine. For a more energetic vibe, visit Club Djibouti, where you can dance the night away to both local and international music.

Find the best attractions in Djibouti

Djibouti offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, scenic beauty, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes, stunning beaches, and impressive mosques, making it an ideal destination for those seeking cultural experiences and natural wonders. Whether you're looking to relax by the shore or immerse yourself in the local culture, Djibouti has something to enchant every traveller.

• Lake Assal: Nestled within Djibouti, Lake Assal is a stunning salt lake known for its breathtaking scenery and romantic vibes. As the lowest point in Africa, its unique landscapes and vibrant turquoise waters create an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
• Khor Ambado Beach: This beautiful beach in Djibouti offers the perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun. With its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, Khor Ambado Beach is ideal for enjoying beach vibes and taking in the stunning coastal views.
• Hamoudi Mosque: A significant cultural landmark in Djibouti, Hamoudi Mosque showcases exquisite architecture and rich history. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while appreciating the mosque's intricate designs and serene atmosphere.

Best time to go to Djibouti

The best time to visit Djibouti can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Djibouti falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Djibouti falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	75.7°F (24.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	76.3°F (24.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	78.8°F (26.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	82.6°F (28.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	87.8°F (31.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	92.7°F (33.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	94.1°F (34.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	92.8°F (33.800000000000004°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	90.9°F (32.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	84.4°F (29.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	80.2°F (26.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	77.0°F (25.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Djibouti

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Djibouti.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and August) for more affordable package holidays to Djibouti.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.