Happy TravellerWelcome to Dabou, a beautiful port town located in the southern region of Ivory Coast. Dabou is not only the seat of both the Lagunes District and the Grands-Ponts Region, but it is also the seat of the Dabou Department. This charming town is also a commune and is served by Dabou Airport, making it easily accessible to visitors from all over the world.
Dabou is a town with a rich history and culture. It is the birthplace of writer Regina Yaou, and its population in 2021 was 138,083. The town is home to sixteen villages, each with its own unique charm and character. In 2014, the population of each village was recorded, giving visitors an insight into the local way of life.
One of the most notable people from Dabou is Aristide Bahin, a talented footballer born in 1987. His success on the field has brought pride to the town and inspired many young people to pursue their dreams.
Visitors to Dabou can enjoy a range of activities, from exploring the town’s rich history and culture to relaxing on its beautiful beaches. The local cuisine is also a must-try, with delicious dishes such as attiéké, a traditional Ivorian dish made from cassava.
Whether you are a history buff, a beach lover, or a foodie, Dabou has something for everyone. Come and discover the hidden treasures of this enchanting destination and experience the warmth and hospitality of its people. We guarantee that Dabou will leave a lasting impression on you and will be a highlight of your travels in Ivory Coast.
