Vibrant African Markets
Browse through a collection of local jewellery, textiles, home décor and musical instruments. When it’s time to leave, you’ll have plenty to remember Monrovia by.
Monrovia is the vibrant capital of Liberia. With a population of over 1.8 million, it is the largest city of the country. Monrovia offers you the opportunity to discover its history, culture and the amazing wildlife for which the African continent is known. The destination’s top attractions include the Liberian National Museum, Golden Beach and the Waterside Market.
Cheap flights to Monrovia are now available for a short time, so prepare yourself to experience this energetic location! The destination is home to the Roberts International Airport (ROB), which is a 1-hour and 5-minute drive from the city centre.
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Browse through a collection of local jewellery, textiles, home décor and musical instruments. When it’s time to leave, you’ll have plenty to remember Monrovia by.
Despite its troubled past, Monrovia has risen above this to become the tourist destination it is today. Explore its history and culture at the national museum.
Like most destinations on this continent, Monrovia offers you the chance to discover more of the animals that call Africa home.
Essential details you need to know before your trip
Country | Liberia |
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Currency | Liberian Dollar |
Language | English |
Hub Airport | Roberts International Airport |
Time Zone | GMT |
Travel Adaptor | Type A / B/ C / F |
Monrovia has just two main seasons: one hot and humid, and one rainy and dry. From November to April is the winter season, which offers dry weather with not much variation in temperature, making this the best time to visit.
Average temperature (°C) & rainfall (mm) per month
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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Low °C | 22°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C |
High °C | 32°C | 32°C | 32°C | 32°C | 31°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 28°C | 30°C | 31°C | 31°C |
Rainfall (mm) | 41 | 60 | 97 | 160 | 389 | 889 | 856 | 483 | 712 | 538 | 208 | 107 |
Monrovia is the capital of Liberia, with a vibrant environment as well as warm and friendly citizens. Thanks to this, the city has overcome its turbulent history to become a developing tourist destination.
Spend some time at the Liberian National Museum, where you can discover the city and country’s heritage, history and culture. The museum includes artefacts, important documents and a gallery showcasing local modern art. Outside the museum, a craft shop sells souvenirs, with more at the Touba Art Centre and the Waterside Market. Browse through an array of local jewellery, textiles, home décor and musical instruments.
Monkey Island, outside the city, is an excellent day trip destination, with six small islands, home to six chimpanzee groups. Let Travelstart help you have a memorable holiday experience.
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