Îles de la Madeleine (Senegal)

Îles de la Madeleine is a small archipelago and national park located just off the coast of Dakar, protected for its rich marine and bird life. Visitors take a short boat trip from the mainland to explore the volcanic cliffs, rocky shores, and crystal-clear waters. The islands are a haven for seabirds, including cormorants and pelicans, and offer opportunities for snorkeling, hiking, and photography. The park's remote feel and dramatic landscapes make it a distinctive escape from the city, with a sense of wildness and natural beauty.

Don't miss

• Take a boat trip to the islands and enjoy views of the Dakar coastline.
• Hike along the volcanic cliffs and observe seabird colonies.
• Snorkel in the clear waters around the islands to see marine life.

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Îles de la Madeleine (Senegal)

Cheapest way inGiftun Island ( Orange bay ) from Hurghada4.8★ · 59 travelers~8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$8 per personSee dates →Best full dayBoat Tour La Maddalena Archipelago from Palau4.4★ · 1,029 travelers~7 hoursFree cancellationFrom$58 per personSee dates →Private & flexibleSenegal private tour 7 days 6 nights-minimum 2 people to book it5★ · 20 travelers~168 hoursFree cancellationFrom$1550 per personSee dates →