Gabon Holidays

Things to do in Gabon

Gabon offers a remarkable outdoor experience for eco-friendly and adventure seekers. Popular activities include canoeing, camping, and whale watching, alongside wildlife holidays that showcase the country's unique biodiversity. You can explore group tours and discover nesting turtles, enhancing your visit with unforgettable encounters. Whether you're interested in local tours or even considering trips to Tanzania, Gabon has a wealth of options for an adventurous getaway.

Shopping

At Marche du Mont-Bouet, immerse yourself in local culture with vibrant stalls offering unique gifts. For a family-friendly experience, Géant Casino provides a variety of shopping options. Don't miss Artisans' Market for authentic handicrafts and souvenirs, perfect for capturing the essence of Gabon.

Recreation

Stade de Franceville offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, where you can engage in various recreational activities. Experience the thrill of local sporting events while soaking up the energetic vibes, making it an exhilarating spot for both relaxation and active enjoyment during your stay in Gabon.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Tsunami Parc, a vibrant waterpark in Gabon. Dive into exhilarating water rides, unwind in family-friendly areas, and enjoy a day filled with adventure and entertainment, perfect for creating unforgettable memories with loved ones.

Nightlife

In Gabon, enjoy nightlife in Libreville with vibrant clubs like Le Café de la Mer and L’Atmosphère, where you can dance to local and international music. Visit Port-Gentil for laid-back beach bars and lively restaurants, offering a unique blend of Gabonese culture and entertainment.

Find the best attractions in Gabon

Gabon offers an ideal setting for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures, featuring stunning national parks, beautiful beaches, and modern civic government buildings. Travellers can immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery and seek thrilling experiences, including encounters with gorillas in their natural habitat. Whether you're an adventure seeker or a nature enthusiast, Gabon promises an unforgettable holiday filled with unique exploration opportunities.

• Pongara National Park: Experience the stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife of Pongara National Park, known for its lush scenery and adventurous outdoor activities. Perfect for nature lovers, you can hike through diverse ecosystems and spot unique species in their natural habitat.
• Statue of Omar Bongo Ondimba: Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Gabon at the Statue of Omar Bongo Ondimba. This impressive monument pays tribute to the country's first President, offering insight into Gabon's history and political significance.
• Pointe Denis Beach: Relax on the pristine shores of Pointe Denis Beach, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy tranquil waters. It's an idyllic spot for swimming, sunbathing, and indulging in local seafood delicacies.

Best time to go to Gabon

The best time to visit Gabon is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
April	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
August	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Very Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	75.9°F (24.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
December	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Gabon

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Gabon.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April and July to August) for more affordable package holidays to Gabon.
• 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.