Benin is a West African country known for its history, voodoo culture and lakeside villages. Explore Lake Nokoue and the stilt village of Ganvie, see Lake Aheme, visit the Ethnographic Museum in Porto-Novo and the Portuguese fort in Ouidah.
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List of all 12 things to do in Benin and where to find them
- Lake Ahémé Wikipedia
- Lake Nokoué Wikipedia
- Lake Togbadji Wikipedia
- Lake Toho (Benin) Wikipedia
- Alexandre Sènou Adandé Ethnographic MuseumBP 299 Wikipedia
- Fort of São João Baptista de AjudáRue Monseigneur Dartois, Ouidah Wikipedia
- Musée en Plein Air de ParakouRNIE 2 Wikipedia
- Ouidah Museum of HistoryRte des Esclaves Website Wikipedia
- Royal Palace, Porto-NovoRue 210, Avenue Doumergue, Qtier Avassa, 1er Arr Wikipedia
- Villa KaroBP 61 Website Wikipedia
- Pendjari National Park Website Wikipedia
- W National Park Wikipedia
Official websites and travel guides
- Official Benin website: www.gouv.bj
- Benin on Wikipedia
- All Benin tours and activities on Viator
Where To Stay In Benin: Interactive Benin Hotel Map
Cotonou suits travellers wanting hotels, restaurants and flight links. Ouidah offers a quieter coastal base for history and voodoo heritage, while Grand-Popo suits those after a beach stay. See the map below.
Top Things To Do In Benin Today
Download The Illustrated Benin Tourist Map
