Bunce Island

Good to know
- Best time to go
- November to April, during the dry season
- Budget
- $$
- Accessibility
- not-accessible
- Coordinates
- Open in maps
The overgrown ruins of a British slave-trading castle stand on this small island in the Sierra Leone River, from which thousands were shipped to the rice plantations of the American South. Boat tours from Freetown explore the haunting fort remains.
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