Guinea
30 places in Guinea, sorted into the categories that matter when you are planning: what each place is, when it is worth going, how long to allow and how to reach it.
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RegionWestern Africa
CapitalConakry
Places written30
Categories covered4 of 5
Plugs and voltage
Type C, F, K · 220 V travel adapter
CurrencyGuinean franc (GNF)
LanguagesFrench
Driving sideright
Plugs and voltage: Wikipedia, «Mains electricity by country» (after the IEC World Plugs list), read 15 October 2026.
UNESCO heritage World Heritage Sites and living traditions on the UNESCO lists
Nature & outdoors Waterfalls, lakes, canyons, national parks, beaches, caves and the trails that reach them.
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Badiar National Park
beach 
Bel Air Beach
waterfall
Ditinn Falls
canyon
Doucki Canyon
waterfall and natural bridge
Fétoré Falls and Pont de Dieu
national park
Haut Niger National Park
waterfall
Kambadaga Falls
waterfall
Kinkon Falls
mountain
Mount Kakoulima
mountain
Mount Loura
mountain 
Mount Nimba
waterfall
Saala Falls
forest 
The Bossou Chimpanzees
mountain 
The Fouta Djallon Highlands
island 
The Îles de Los
viewpoint 
The Source of the Niger
waterfall 
The Waterfalls of the Fouta
waterfall
Tinkisso Falls
island
Tristao Islands
waterfall
Voile de la Mariée
biosphere reserve
Ziama Massif
Landmarks & history Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.
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Museums & culture Museums, galleries, open-air heritage sites and the collections worth planning a day around.
Open the full Museums & culture pageFood & drink Market halls, food streets and the dishes a country is genuinely known for - areas and traditions, not single venues.
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Plan your trip
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