Lome - Post Report Question and Answers

What are some interesting/fun things to do in the area? Can you recommend any “hidden gems"?

Do a batik workshop with Ahoe Creations Visit wood sculptors and artists Dodji and Amelie at TayeTaye Do a natural painting or pottery workshop in Kpalime Have lunch at the lake Bring your SUP or kayak and paddle the lake and surrounding river and estuary Surf at Aneho Spend time in nature in Kpalime - waterfalls, hiking, workshops, artisans, etc. Sign up for personal coaching for a new sport or activity Go on a nighttime bike tour of Lome Go horse riding on the beach Take horse riding lessons at Club Hippique or just have a coffee and enjoy the quiet - Aug 2025


The markets are nice. - Mar 2019


This isn't a tourist spot. Spend time with people, and you'll have an experience you won't likely get in most places. - Feb 2019


There's a Maison Des Esclaves which is the only kind of museum of the country and people go to Kpalime for the waterfall. - Sep 2017


Fauna Cultura (the Lome "Zoo") is an interesting place. Kpalime is a nice city in the rainforest with great waterfall hikes. There's a place to gather shark teeth fossils. - Aug 2015


Become a member of the British club, which has a swimming pool, tennis courts and a good restaurant. - May 2014


not much, no (real) museum, no cinema, no shopping mall. Beach is not safe to go, so if you want to go to the beach, try the Coco beach (private) and pay for it. Bring your own entertainment. - Mar 2011


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