Benin

Travel Guide

A beach pathway leading to a white archway with a mural, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
A wooden house with a blue roof, a thatched-roof structure, and a wooden dock extending into the water.
A church with a tall bell tower and arched windows.
A church with a red roof and arched windows, green plastic chairs outside, and a paved walkway.
A crowded riverside with numerous wooden boats docked.

Popular cities in Benin

Ouidah
Known for Cathedrals and Museums
Experience Ouidah: its cathedral, museums and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Sacred Forest of Kpassè
Grand Popo
Known for Swimming, Fishing and Small town
Escape to quaint Grand Popo! Enjoy its fishing, culture and beaches.
Cotonou
Known for Swimming, Luxury and Ports
Experience upscale Cotonou: its cathedral, monuments, beaches and more!
Abomey-Calavi
Venture to sights like Fidjrosse Beach as you discover the local area in Abomey-Calavi.
Porto-Novo
Known for Castle, Museums and Churches
Trip time! Discover the castle, museums and musicals in secluded Porto-Novo.
Parakou
Head to sights like Kobourou Palace as you discover the local area in Parakou.

Stay near popular Benin attractions