Îles Ehotilés National Park, National park with islands in Sud-Comoé, Ivory Coast.
The park spans 105 square kilometers across six islands, with mangroves along the coast and tropical forests in the interior regions.
The national park gained official status in 1974, following local community initiatives to protect historical sites within the archipelago.
The Balouate Island holds a colony of straw-colored fruit bats that carry significance for the traditions of nearby villages.
The park requires advance permits for entry, and visitors should plan their trips between April and October for optimal wildlife observation.
The protected area includes 128 bird species from 35 families, with both resident populations and seasonal migratory visitors during dry periods.
Location: Sud-Comoé
Inception: April 25, 1974
GPS coordinates: 5.17699,-3.22902
Latest update: March 7, 2025 19:40
The religious buildings, natural sites, museums and historical landmarks in Ivory Coast include the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in Yamoussoukro, rainforests of Banco and Taï national parks, and colonial buildings in Grand-Bassam. Abidjan contains Saint Paul's Cathedral, museums displaying Ivorian civilizations, and the central business district of Le Plateau. Natural attractions extend to Mount Tonkoui's trails, the Man Waterfalls, and multiple national parks protecting African wildlife.
Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium
89.1 km
Alassane Ouattara Stadium
99.6 km
Henri Konan Bédié Bridge
84.9 km
Palacio presidencial de Abiyán
89.4 km
Banco National Park
94.4 km
St. Paul's Cathedral
89.4 km
Abidjan zoo
89 km
Fort Apollonia
73.9 km
Houphouët-Boigny Bridge
88.9 km
Musée National du Costume de Grand-Bassam
56.3 km
Ankasa Conservation Area
65.3 km
Marché de Treichville
88.2 km
Sanctuaire marial d'Abidjan
92 km
Museum of Civilizations in Ivory Coast
89.9 km
Second Abidjan Bridge
88 km
Immeuble CAISTAB
88.9 km
La Pyramide
88.8 km
National Library of Ivory Coast
89.9 km
Jardin Botanique de Bingerville
75.8 km
Tour Postel 2001
88.9 km
Parc des sports de Treichville
87.2 km
Ganamet House
55.4 km
Centre Artisanal de la Ville d'Abidjan (CAVA)
85.7 km
Centre de céramique of Grand-Bassam
55.8 km
Grand-Bassam Lightouse
55.8 km
Sacred Heart Catheral of Grand-Bassam
56 km
Hôtel du District
89.2 km
Domaine Bini Lagune
81.7 kmReviews
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