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A one-minute film about Cameroon: its mountains, waterfalls and lakes, its kingdoms, its food, its nights, and the people who made it great.

3,217 places · 20 cities in Cameroon

The best of Cameroon, right around you.

Restaurants, bars, cafés, hotels and things to do in twenty cities. Say what you are after: we find the right place, and take you there.

Right now · Yaoundé

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Culture zone

Places with a story

Places you do not go to only to eat or drink: you go there to understand, to see, to remember.

Enter the culture zone
The guestsThe places of the people who make the city.Creators, chefs, photographers, enthusiasts: NiceThings invites a few people to show their city, with their photos and their words. The first pages are on their way.Ask for my invitation

Selections

Yaoundé, by mood

Selections drawn from each listing: opening hours, atmosphere, kind of place. They grow as the city fills in.

Checked places

Confirmed places: on the spot by the team, or from public sources for the major sites.

For a first date

Places where you can hear each other talk.

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Open late

For when the evening runs on: these places close at 11 pm or later.

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Where to go in Yaoundé

Explore by neighbourhood

A weekend by the sea

Kribi and Limbé: beaches, hotels and good tables on the coast.

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Street chroniclesThe street feeds the country.The grill, beignets and beans, chicken, home dishes: what Cameroon eats outside.Read the chroniclesBack homeWelcome home.The table for the first evening, where to see everyone again, the country to rediscover.Plan my return

20 cities

Choose your city

All cities :BueaEbolowaKumbaDschangBertouaBamendaTikoÉdéaFoumbanNkongsambaMbalmayoSangmélima

The Blog

The journal

Neighbourhood guides, tried-and-tested places and ideas for going out, written on the ground.

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The NiceThings atlas

Every dot is a place.

3,217 places listed in 20 cities, from Kribi to Maroua. And the map keeps growing.

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Natural search

Say it the way you think it.

Neighbourhood, budget in FCFA, day, how many friends, the vibe: NiceThings understands your sentence and shows the right places. No complicated filters.

  1. 1

    Search

    Type what you feel like, pick a mood, or let the map show you what's open around you.

  2. 2

    Choose

    Every place has its page: hours, prices when we know them, contacts, and where the information comes from.

  3. 3

    Go

    Voice-guided directions in the app, by car or on foot. Or send the location to your driver.

The whole guide

Made for Cameroon

Everything you need to go out with peace of mind.

  • Turn-by-turn navigation

    The map follows your route in 3D, turns with you and re-routes if you miss a turn.

  • Voice guidance

    “In 200 metres, turn right.” In French or English, eyes on the road.

  • Open now

    Hours computed on Cameroon time. Know what's open before you leave.

  • WhatsApp sharing

    Send a place to friends or the location to your taxi in one tap, with a beautiful preview card.

  • Saved places, no account

    Keep your favourite spots with a heart. They stay on your phone, nothing to sign up for.

  • French and English

    The whole app in both official languages, with prices in FCFA.

Transparency

We tell you where the information comes from.

No fake reviews, no invented prices. Every listing shows its source, and you can report a mistake in two seconds.

  • Checked by NiceThings

    Confirmed on the spot by our team, or from public sources for the major sites.

  • Suggested by the community

    A visitor told us about it; we reviewed it before publishing.

  • Source: OpenStreetMap

    From the collaborative world map, not yet checked by us.

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Frequently asked questions

Is NiceThings free?

Yes, completely. No account, no subscription: open the site and go.

Which cities are covered?

Yaoundé, Douala, Kribi, Limbé, Buea, Bafoussam, Bamenda, Ngaoundéré, Garoua, Maroua and more: twenty Cameroonian cities, and growing.

How do directions work?

Pick a place, tap “Get there” then “Start”. The map follows your position, announces turns out loud and re-routes if you change course. You can also send the location to your driver on WhatsApp.

Is the information reliable?

Every listing shows its source: checked by our team, suggested by the community or from OpenStreetMap. Hours and prices can change: when in doubt, call before you go.

My place isn't on NiceThings. How do I add it?

Tap “Add a place”, fill in the name and neighbourhood (and your position if you're there). We check it and publish it.

Do I need to install an app?

No. NiceThings works in your phone's browser. You can add it to your home screen to open it like an app.

A place missing?Suggest it in a minute. We check it, then publish it.Add a placeDo you run a place?Claim your listing for free: hours, prices, photos, and your visitor numbers.For businesses