Things to do in Abidjan

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Abidjan Walking Tour (French and English)

RM283
per adult
Abidjan Walking Tour (French and English)
2 Cities Tour :Private Abidjan City and Grand Bassam Tour

2 Cities Tour :Private Abidjan City and Grand Bassam Tour

RM790
per adult
2 Cities Tour :Private Abidjan City and Grand Bassam Tour
Vegetarian Culinary Workshop

Vegetarian Culinary Workshop (Ébrié Cuisine)

RM209
per adult
Vegetarian Culinary Workshop (Ébrié Cuisine)
English or French conversation during your round!

Golf Excursion in Abidjan !

RM1,627
per adult
Golf Excursion in Abidjan !
8-Day Cultural and Historical Ivory Coast Tour

8-Day Cultural and Historical Ivory Coast Tour

RM21,582
per adult
8-Day Cultural and Historical Ivory Coast Tour
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Sports Palace

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This iconic sports arena hosts thrilling basketball, boxing, and cultural events in the heart of Abidjan. Catch evening performances during the dry season (November-March) for the most vibrant atmosphere.
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Le Plateau

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Le Plateau. You might want to make time for a stop at Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny or La Pyramide.

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Cocody

Travellers like the restaurants in Cocody, and Marché de Cocody is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Marcory

You'll enjoy the restaurants and sporting events in Marcory. You might want to make time for a stop at Robert Champroux Stadium or Abidjan Karting.

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Treichville

If you're spending some time in Treichville, Grand Marché de Treichville and Sports Palace are top sights worth seeing.

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Yopougon

While visiting Yopougon, you might make a stop by sights like Banco National Park and Ebrie Lagoon.

Frequently asked questions

Is Abidjan worth visiting?
Providing a mix of culture and nightlife, there are plenty of things to do in Abidjan. While you're here, check out Abidjan Zoo, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Abidjan?
Begin your day with a visit to Abidjan Zoo and Doraville. Then, explore different parts of Abidjan for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Abidjan?
Don't go home without visiting Abidjan Zoo, ranked the top tourist attraction in Abidjan.
Is three days enough to stay in Abidjan?
Three days in Abidjan is enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travellers spend four days on average. Abidjan Zoo, Musée National and Grand Marché de Treichville are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Cocody.
Is Abidjan a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to do and see in Abidjan. Several key sights, like Abidjan Zoo and Musée National, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Abidjan's best neighbourhoods, Le Plateau is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Deux Plateaux is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Abidjan with kids?
Planning what to do in Abidjan with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Abidjan for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Abidjan for adults including La Pyramide and Central Mosque.
Are there free things to do in Abidjan?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Abidjan is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without taking your wallet out. Grand Marché de Treichville is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.