“Historic Slave Trade Fort”
UNESCO protected natural/historical siteArchaeological site
Explore the poignant ruins of one of West Africa's most lucrative slave trading forts. Operated from 1670 to 1807, this site offers profound insights into the transatlantic slave trade and its devastating impacts. It is a critical study site for historians and a sobering reminder of human history. Best visited during the dry season (November to April) via a guided boat tour from Freetown.