Benin Trip

Find the best attractions in Benin

Whether you're a culture enthusiast or an adventure seeker, Benin offers a captivating blend of stunning beaches, rich history museums, and intriguing historic sites. This diverse array of attractions ensures that every traveller can immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture while enjoying outdoor activities and unique experiences. A visit to Benin promises to be both enriching and exhilarating.

• Grand Popo Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Grand Popo Beach, where golden sands meet the azure waters. This tranquil stretch is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply unwinding while soaking in the beach vibes. Enjoy the local cuisine at beachfront stalls or indulge in water sports for an exhilarating day by the sea.
• Cotonou Central Mosque: The Cotonou Central Mosque stands as a magnificent architectural marvel, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can immerse themselves in the serene atmosphere, admire the intricate designs, and learn about the local Islamic traditions and practices.
• Python Temple: Python Temple offers a unique spiritual experience, dedicated to the revered python. This intriguing site allows visitors to observe these sacred snakes and learn about their significance in local beliefs, providing a fascinating glimpse into the culture of Benin.

Best time to go to Benin

The best time to visit Benin is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	82.2°F (27.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
February	82.9°F (28.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	84.0°F (28.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	83.8°F (28.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
May	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	77.0°F (25.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	81.9°F (27.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	82.6°F (28.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Benin

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Benin.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April, August and December) for more affordable package holidays to Benin.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.