Palmarin
A coastal Senegalese village on the Sine-Saloum shore where open-air fish-drying racks spread rays and flatfish across sandy ground, offering travellers a raw, working glimpse of Atlantic fishing life near a UNESCO-recognised delta.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Nearest water from center 3.5 km2.2 mi
Palmarin: quick answers
Where is Palmarin?
Palmarin is in Senegal, about 105 km65 miles in a straight line from Dakar.
How do you get to Palmarin?
The nearest airport is Dakar (DSS), about 2 hr 22 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Palmarin?
The warmest month is October, averaging 28°C82°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 24°C75°F. The wettest month is August, with about 218 mm8.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Palmarin?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 restaurants and 2 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.