Visiting Senegal

Saint Louis, Senegal

Flights to Saint Louis, Senegal run from several other countries and cities.

Saint Louis airport (XLS) is a small airport in northern Senegal.

There are flights to Saint Louis Senegal on the following airlines:

Air Senegal

Meridiana Airlines

Air France

The Saint Louis airport is small and there is limited demand for air travel to Saint Louis.

As such, not all flights to Saint Louis depart and arrive every day.

Ile de Goree Ferry

Below is the ferry schedule for the Ile de Goree in Dakar. If you have questions or want to check for updates, call the port at 823.80.06 or 823.80.09.

Ile de Goree Ferry Schedule for weekdays and Saturdays:

Depart Dakar for Ile de Goree:

6:15
7:30
10:00
11:00
12:00
14:30
16:00
17:00 (except Saturdays)
18:30
20:00
22:30
23:30 (Fridays only)
00:45 (Saturdays only)

Depart Ile de Goree for Dakar:

6:45
8:00
10:30
12:00
14:00
15:00
16:30
18:00 (except Saturdays)
19:00
20:30
23:00
24:00 (Fridays only)
1:15 (Saturdays only)

Ile de Goree Ferry Schedule for Sundays and Holidays:

Depart Dakar for Ile de Goree:

7:00
9:00
10:00
12:00
14:00
16:00
17:00
18:30
19:30
20:30
22:30
23:30

Depart Ile de Goree for Dakar:

7:30
9:30
10:30
12:30
14:30
16:30
17:30
19:00
20:00
21:00
23:00
00:30

Dakar Airport Lounge

Many people visiting Senegal choose to hire a car at Dakar airport to get around the country.

Dakar airport has a number of car hire options, including well known international car hire brands and local Senegalese car hire companies.

Car hire companies that operate offices at Dakar airport include Avis, National, Budget, Hertz, Intercar, and Societe Mass.

Car hire offices at Dakar airport are located outside of the arrivals terminal in the parking lot.

It is a good idea to make your car hire booking in Senegal in advance of your trip if you are planning to visit Senegal during the high season.