Attractions in Liberia
The finest attractions in Liberia at a glance: castles, natural wonders, historic old towns and more. Each place links to a detailed page with map, tips and photos.
Culture & History
Roberts International Airport
As the country's most important air hub, this airport is essential for international trade and tourism.
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Providence Island
This island in the Mesurado River was the first landing site of the American Colonization Society in 1822.
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Temple of Justice
This monumental building complex in Monrovia is the seat of the Supreme Court of Liberia.
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Buchanan Coastline
The coast near Buchanan features sandy beaches and rocky sections along the Atlantic.
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Mamba Point Cliff
The Mamba Point Cliff is a prominent coastal formation in Monrovia.
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Executive Mansion
The Executive Mansion is the official seat and residence of the President of Liberia in Monrovia.
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Cestos Lowlands
The Cestos Lowlands designate the flatland along the Cestos River.
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Kakata Plains
The Kakata Plains are a flat, fertile region near the central coastal region.
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Maryland Coast
The coast of the Maryland region in the south of Liberia is characterized by sandbanks and Atlantic surf.
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Matilda Newport Statue
The monument commemorates Matilda Newport, a historical figure from the early struggles of the colony.
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Centennial Pavilion
This pavilion in Monrovia serves as the official site for the inauguration of Liberian presidents.
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Savannah Transition Zone
The savannah transition zone in northern Liberia offers a unique transition from forest to grassland.
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Sapo National Park
Sapo National Park is the largest protected rainforest area in Liberia.
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Monrovia Botanical Garden
The Botanical Garden in Monrovia offers a glimpse into Liberia's local flora.
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Lake Piso Reserve
Lake Piso is the largest lagoon in Liberia.
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Piso Lake Wetlands
The wetlands around Piso Lake are known for their rich bird life.
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Marshall Wetlands
The Marshall Wetlands, located near Monrovia, are a vital habitat for waterbirds.
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Mesurado Lagoon
The Mesurado Lagoon is located near Monrovia and is an important coastal basin.
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East Nimba Nature Reserve
The East Nimba Nature Reserve protects part of the Nimba Mountains.
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Kpo Mountains
The Kpo Mountains form a forested mountain range in central Liberia.
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Cavalla River Hydro Potential
The Cavalla River is a central source for Liberia's future hydroelectric potential.
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Sinoe River Basin
The Sinoe River Basin encompasses vast forest areas and is a significant region for West African fauna.
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Krahn-Bassa Hills
The Krahn-Bassa Hills represent a mid-mountain region in central Liberia.
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Putu Range
The Putu Range is a significant mountain ridge system in the Grand Gedeh region.
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Man Mountain
Man Mountain is a prominent elevation near the border with Ivory Coast.
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Kpo Range
The Kpo Range is an elongated mountain ridge in western Liberia.
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Manoj River Reserve
The Manoj River Reserve is an important protection zone for local freshwater species.
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Saint Paul River
The Saint Paul River originates in Guinea and flows through Liberia into the Atlantic Ocean.
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Mount Putu
Mount Putu is a mountain range in southeastern Liberia.
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Moa River Valley
The Moa River valley stretches through a dense forest area in western Liberia.
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Du River Estuary
The Du River estuary forms an important ecosystem with mangroves and wetlands.
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Cestos River
The Cestos River flows into the Atlantic Ocean on the coast.
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Sess River
The Sess River flows through the central highlands towards the coast.
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St. Paul Tributary
A significant tributary of the St.
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Lave River
The Lave River flows through flat terrain.
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Morro River
The Morro River originates in the mountains of Liberia.
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Voinjama Forest Patch
This forest patch near Voinjama is an important refuge site in the north.
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Gbi Forest Reserve
The Gbi Forest Reserve is a significant protected area for the conservation of West African flora.
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Putu Range Forest
The forests of the Putu Range form an ecologically valuable habitat.
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Gola Forest National Park
The Gola Forest National Park protects one of the last large areas of West African rainforest.
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Bomi Hills Forest
The forests near Bomi Hills are an important local refuge for fauna.
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St. Paul River Gorge
The St.
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Lowland Rainforest Zone
The extensive lowland rainforest zone covers a large part of the country.
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St. John River Valley
The St.
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Putu Forest
Putu Forest is a dense forest area in eastern Liberia.
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What are the top attractions in Liberia?
Among the most popular are Roberts International Airport, Providence Island, Savannah Transition Zone, Sapo National Park, Monrovia Botanical Garden and many more – the full top 50 list is on this page.
When is the best time to visit Liberia?
May to October offers the most pleasant weather; July and August are warmest and busiest.