Located at the mouth of the Senegal River, Saint-Louis is a city steeped in history, once the capital of French West Africa. Known for its unique colonial charm, colorful facades and wrought-iron balconies, Saint-Louis is a city where history and culture blend harmoniously. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city is also a cultural, artistic and natural crossroads.
Famous for its festivals, notably the Saint-Louis Jazz Festival, and its river landscapes, Saint-Louis is a place of discovery and inspiration. Between cultural visits, pirogue rides on the Senegal River, and excursions to the Barbary tongue, the city is a must-see destination for those wishing to explore the colonial history and natural beauty of northern Senegal.
Saint-Louis, with its historic vestiges and peaceful atmosphere, is a city where every alleyway tells a story. With Senegal For Travellers, immerse yourself in the elegance of this former colonial capital and discover its cultural and natural treasures.