Kribi Beachfront — Beaches, Waterfalls and Must-See Hotels

Complete guide to Kribi: white sand beaches, Lobé Waterfalls, seafood and best beachfront hotels. Everything to plan your stay.

Kribi is Cameroon's main beach destination, 3 hours by road from Douala and Yaounde. Its assets: nearly deserted white sand beaches, turquoise Gulf of Guinea waters, the spectacular Lobé Waterfalls (Africa's only waterfalls that fall directly into the ocean), renowned seafood cuisine. Beaches to visit: Central Beach (hotels, restaurants), Grand Batanga (wild), Bikondo (festive). Activities: canoe to Lobé Falls, fishing with Bagyeli Pygmies, excursion to Campo National Park. Best hotels: Eden Beach (luxury), Tara Plage (eco-lodge), Ilomba Beach Resort, Les Gîtes de Kribi, La Marée. Average prices: 35,000–70,000 XAF/night (53–107 €). Best season: dry season (November–March) and long dry season (June–August).