Discover top Cotonou attractions
Cotonou, the bustling economic hub of Benin, offers a vibrant mix of culture, relaxation, and adventure, making it an appealing choice for families and discerning travellers seeking all-inclusive experiences. Begin your journey at the vibrant Dantokpa Market, one of West Africa's largest open-air markets, where you can soak in the colourful atmosphere and sample local delicacies. Just a stone’s throw away, the serene Fidjrosse Beach beckons with its golden sands and inviting waters, perfect for a family day out or a romantic sunset stroll. For those keen on culture, the Fondation Zinsou showcases contemporary African art and often hosts family-friendly workshops, making it an enriching stop for travellers of all ages. A visit to the historic Palais des Congrès de Cotonou can provide insight into the nation's political past, while the serene Parc de la Marina offers a peaceful retreat with views of the Atlantic, ideal for a picnic or leisurely walk. At all-inclusive hotels in areas like the tranquil Marina district, you can expect a range of dining options featuring local and international cuisine, along with activities such as water sports, guided tours, and cultural events designed to immerse you in the local way of life. Here, attentive service ensures you and your family feel pampered, allowing you to unwind and enjoy everything Cotonou has to offer.
