SL
West Africa · 0.3M visitors/year
Sierra Leone
🏛️ Freetown
💰 SLL · Leone🗣 English🕐 UTC✈️ Visa on arrival
Tourism at a Glance
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Annual Visitors
0.3M
💰
Tourism Revenue
$0.07B
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UNESCO Sites
1
🌿
National Parks
4
📅 Best Season to Visit
November – April
⭐ Visitor Rating
★★★☆☆
3.4 out of 5.0
🌍 Top Source Markets
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Country Information
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Capital

Freetown

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Currency

SLL · Leone

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Languages

English

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Time Zone

UTC

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Visa

Visa on arrival

Explore Nearby CountriesFrequently Asked Questions
Is Sierra Leone safe to visit?
Sierra Leone welcomes 0.3M visitors annually. Always check your government travel advisory before booking.
Best time to visit Sierra Leone?
The best time to visit Sierra Leone is November – April.
Do I need a visa for Sierra Leone?
Visa on arrival. Verify with the Sierra Leone embassy for your nationality.
What currency is used in Sierra Leone?
The currency is the SLL · Leone.
What language is spoken in Sierra Leone?
Official language(s): English.
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