AYV News, August 21, 2025
The Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Hon. Jiwoh E. Abdulai, visited Mambo Falls to assess the deforestation close to the waterfall.
He was joined by representatives from UNDP, Tacugama, The Women’s Network for Environmental Sustainability (WoNES) and staff from the Western Area Peninsula National Park Project.
Mambo Waterfalls is a stunning natural attraction located just outside of Freetown, Sierra Leone. This hidden gem is a perfect destination for tourists seeking adventure and tranquillity in nature.
The area is characterised by its rich biodiversity, with lush greenery and vibrant flora surrounding the cascading waterfalls. As you hike through the well-marked trails, you will encounter various scenic viewpoints that offer breathtaking panoramas of the falls and the surrounding landscape.
The invigorating sounds of rushing water and the fresh scent of nature create an atmosphere of serenity that is hard to resist. The waterfalls are ideal for a refreshing dip on a hot day, providing a natural swimming pool that invites visitors to relax and enjoy their surroundings.
Wildlife enthusiasts will also appreciate the chance to spot various bird species and other local fauna during their hike. The best time to visit is during the rainy season when the waterfalls are at their fullest and most impressive. Whether you are an avid hiker or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, Mambo Waterfalls provides an unforgettable experience for all who visit.
Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the beauty of this natural wonder and create lasting memories in this enchanting location.
