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Gonaïves Overview

Your complete guide to visiting Gonaïves, Haiti

About Gonaïves

Gonaives, a historic Haitian port, marks the birthplace of independence. Its lively markets, river delta setting, and coastal charm invite curious travelers.

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Country
Haiti
Overall Rating
59/100

Ratings

Overall
59
Cost
75
Safety
40
Fun
50
Food
70

What to Expect in Gonaïves

Independence Heritage

Learn the story of Haiti's fight for freedom at historic sites and monuments around the city.

Local Markets

Colorful stalls offer fresh seafood, fruit, crafts, and warm Haitian hospitality in the waterfront streets.

River Delta Views

Take a scenic boat ride along the Artibonite estuary to see rural towns and mangroves.

Top Experiences

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Historic Tours
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Art Galleries
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Shopping
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Nightlife
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Food Tours
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Walking Tours
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Photography
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Day Trips