Sassandra Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Sassandra

Sassandra lies on an estuary at the mouth of the Sassandra River. The town was founded by the Portuguese asSanto Andréand was later run by the British, then the French, as a seaport for timber. The town declined in the 1960s after the port atSan-Pédrowas completed. Now fishing is the source Sassandra's livelihood. The fishermen are often Ghanaians, so there is a chance some English will be spoken if you happen to bump into one.

Top Attractions in Sassandra

Explore the best things to see and do in Sassandra:

• ★Eglise Saint André
• ★Fishing port and market
• ★Go to the beach
• ★Old Governor’s Mansion

Where to Stay in Sassandra

• 🏨Hotel La Cotiere
• 🏨Hotel le Pollet

Sassandra Travel Guide Sections

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