Guinea-Bissau - Yachting Essentials
Guinea-Bissau Yachting Essentials
There is a useful Cruiser Report on Guinea Bissau (October 2025) that will be of interest to anybody considering visiting Guinea-Bissau by yacht.
Electricity
- Voltage: 230 V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
Fuel
Diesel is available in the Bijagos Islands but cheaper in the capital Bissau or in Senegal.
LPG / Gas
Cooking gas is available in the Bijagos Islands but cheaper in the capital Bissau or in Senegal.
ATM / Banks
There are no ATMs or banks in the Bijagos Islands so visitors should come with enough cash (West African Fanc and Euro).
Rubbish Disposal / Recycling
No public disposal capabilities.
Provisioning
Difficult. There is very little fresh products in the market. Arrive well stocked with provisions.
Navigation Hazards
Significant tides and no navigational marks. Charts are unreliable.
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