The Sierra Leone Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs has designed this website to let you explore the hidden paradise of the beauty of Sierra Leone “home of hospitality”,
the untold and untapped resource within the tourism sector, destinations and very good experiences available in the country for visitors. If you are planning a trip to
Sierra Leone or just interested in learning more about the country you will find everything you will find everything you are looking for here.
Sierra Leone has unique quality features over many other destinations in the world. It is just five (5) hour’s flight away from major European destinations.
Sierra Leone is a popular and easily accessible destination attracting tourists in search of sun, sand, sea, nature and varied
cultural experience and of which this unique country has plenty.
Tourist Attractions
History of Sierra Leone
In 1808 Sierra Leone became a British crown colony, ruled under a colonial governor. The British administration favored a policy of “indirect rule” whereby they relied on slightly reorganized indigenous institutions to implement colonial policies and maintain order. Rulers who had been “kings” and “queens” became instead “paramount chiefs,” some of them appointed by the administration, and then forced into a subordinate relationship…
Latest News
10
JanEcotourism Spotlight- Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary features among 35 of the best ethical escapes, romantic retreats and soulful sojourns on VACATIONS & TRAVEL
The recognition is in line with the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs focus for 2025, dubbed the Year […]
09
JanMinister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs Leads Delegation to the Sierra Leone Railway Museum
Today, 9th January, 2025, a delegation from the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, the Monument and Relics Commission,[…]
07
JanA fresh chapter in Sierra Leone’s tourism development has begun with the “Year of Ecotourism, 2025 “ campaign, led by Minister Nabeela Farida Tunis
This initiative conceived by her, represents a bold step toward promoting sustainable tourism practices that safeguard the nation’s natural[…]