WELCOME TO GAMBIA FERRY SERVICES CO. LTD
Situated at latitude 13 degrees 27' North and Longitude 16 degrees 34' West and located on the estuary of the River Gambia, 26 nautical miles away from the Atlantic Ocean, one of the World's busiest Shipping lanes, the Port of Banjul is the main seaport that serves The Gambia's sea-borne trade. It constitutes almost 90% of the total of the country's foreign trade in volume and weight terms. Placed at the heart of this national Marine facility to serve and connect local commuters in the different beautiful banks of the river Gambia, is the Ferries Department.
WHO WE ARE
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With the spirit to transform our services, comes a commitment to give our customers a world class experience. We avail services that combine sea worthy facilities, Well trained Pilots and Engineers, VIP lounge and on board fully air conditioned VIP deck with an amazing outside view. Our Staff Association Canteen ready to serve you while you enjoy your VIP sail. With these comes a modern security system that focuses on your safety
Welcome to:
- Fully air conditioned VIP lounge and onboard VIP desk
- VIP Parking space for delegates and diplomats
- Weekly Ferries Operational Schedule. option to subscribe to e-schedule delivery
- Luggage lost and emergency announcement / PA system
- Passenger manifest to help us keep you safe and informed
OUR GALLERY - ACTIVITIES
PRESIDENT BARROW
President Barrow's maiden speech at the commissioning of the new Kunta Kinteh Ferry. June 22, 2017
GPA MANAGING DIRECTOR: ABDOULIE TAMBEDOU
Our Managing Director walking the Presidential delegates for the Kunta Kinteh Ferry inspection - June 2017
KUNTA KINTEH: Built with Safety in mind
With a capacity 718 passenger seats, about 2,000 people, 27 cars, 4 trucks 3-flow passenger deck with 5,000 lifesaving jackets, Kunta Kinteh reserves a conformable state of the art VIP deck for your convenience
FARAFENNI FERRY
Being one of the most navigable rivers in the world, the Farafenni ferry floats steadily to serve our passengers
ABOUT THE GAMBIA FERRIES
With the spirit to transform our services, comes a commitment to give our customers a world class experience.
Our Services
Safety, Security and a Professional experience
Meet Our Staff
Our facilities are Sailed by well trained Engineers
Our Canteen
Yes, you can now enjoy your meal with a VIP ride
Safety & Security
Passenger Safety & security is at the fore front of our operations
LATEST NEWS AND EVENTS
Find out whats new at the Port of Banjul, our services, Daily Ferries operational schedules, announcements etc
KANILAI FERRY RESUMES OPERATION
by admin | in cargo posts: UncategorizedThe Kanilai Ferry along the Banjul-Barra crossing point has been deployed back in service after [....]
KANILAI FERRY UNDER REPAIRS
by admin | in cargo posts: UncategorizedThe management of Gambia Ferry Services (GFS) wishes to inform the public that Kanilai Ferry [....]
Ferry Cleansing
by admin | in cargo posts: UncategorizedAs a ferry company, we clean and keep our ferries tidy for convenient travel at [....]