🌞 December in Liberia: What Travelers Should Expect

December is one of the most exciting — and busiest — months to be in Liberia. Warm breezes, clear skies, festive events, and lively beach days all define this time of year. Whether you’re a returning diaspora, a first-time traveler, or a local seeking new experiences, December offers the perfect blend of weather, culture, and celebration.

Here’s your official True Liberia guide to what December feels like, looks like, and delivers across the country.

🌤️ 1. The Weather: Liberia’s Golden Month

December sits deep in the country’s dry season, making it one of the best times for travel:

  • Bright skies from morning to evening

  • Low rainfall

  • Cooler mornings and evenings

  • Calmer beaches and safe swimming conditions

  • Ideal for long drives and outdoor excursions

For photographers and content creators, December light is crisp and golden, making it perfect for coastal shots.

🧳 2. Travel Flow: Expect Heavy Activity

December is the busiest travel month in Liberia due to:

  • Returning diaspora from the U.S. and Europe

  • Increased tourism

  • Holiday events and weddings

  • Family gatherings

  • Escapes from colder climates

This means:

  • Hotels fill up quickly

  • Restaurants get crowded

  • Beaches get lively

  • Transport demand increases

🧭 Concierge Advantage:
True Liberia Concierge handles all your December planning — hotel reservations, transport, restaurant bookings, and guided trips.

🏖️ 3. Best Places to Visit in December

Silver Beach — Margibi County

A December favorite. Clear water, bright sunshine, and weekend events make this one of the top spots near Monrovia.

Kokon Ecolodge — Grand Bassa County

A perfect escape for travelers seeking peace, ocean breeze, and eco-friendly comfort.

Robertsport

December waves attract surfers from all over the world — plus the sunsets are unmatched.

Buchanan Beaches

Quiet, scenic, and great for family getaways or romantic walks.

Monrovia Coastline: Mamba Point & Sinkor

An Option for those who want the convenience of both the ocean and the city.

🧭 Concierge Tip:
Book December travel early — especially hotels near the coast.

🍽️ 4. Where to Eat in December — Verified True Liberia Listings

Kay’s Kitchen — Paynesville

Perfect for hearty Liberian meals during holiday gatherings.

L’oven Bakery — 14th Street

The go-to for holiday pastries, breakfast, and festive gift boxes.

Veekay Place — Monrovia

A hub for food, nightlife, and social events — especially crowded during the festive season.

Colony Club Resort & Casino — Congo Town

Upscale dining + cocktails + live music. A December luxury experience.

🧭 Concierge Tip:
True Liberia Concierge secures reservations, allowing travelers to avoid holiday queues.

🎉 5. December Events & Holiday Energy

While not a political month, December in Liberia is rich with:

  • Holiday concerts

  • Beach parties

  • Brunch culture

  • Family picnics

  • Local pop-up markets

  • Year-end celebrations

  • Church programs

  • Weddings and festive gatherings

Travelers can expect a city filled with rhythm, vibrant food, and a sense of community joy.

🛍️ 6. December Shopping — Gifts, Fashion & Local Crafts

December is peak season for shopping in:

  • Waterside Market

  • Sinkor boutiques

  • Local artisan stalls

  • 14th Street bakeries & lifestyle shops

Expect:

  • Lappa fashion

  • Handcrafted décor

  • Jewelry

  • Holiday gift baskets

  • African print outfits

  • Local skincare products

🧭 Concierge Tip:
Book a Personal Shopping Tour through True Liberia Concierge — we connect travelers to trusted vendors and craft makers.

🧘🏾‍♀️ 7. Self-Care Season — Beauty & Wellness in December

With weddings, parties, and holiday photoshoots, spa and beauty studios get very busy:

  • Hair salons

  • Nail studios

  • Facial & skincare clinics

  • Massage centers

  • Yoga & wellness sessions

🧭 Concierge Advantage:
Secure your spa or salon appointment through True Liberia Concierge.

🚗 8. December Travel Tips for Liberia

  • Book hotels early — December sells out fast

  • Arrange transportation in advance

  • Visit beaches early to avoid crowds

  • Carry enough cash (USD + LRD)

  • Wear sunscreen and stay hydrated

  • Expect increased nightlife traffic

  • Keep small bills for markets and street vendors

December is beautiful — but it’s also busy.

🛎️ Explore Liberia This December With True Liberia Concierge

We help travelers navigate the busiest travel month of the year:

✓ Hotel bookings
✓ Airport pickup
✓ Restaurant reservations
✓ Spa + beauty appointments
✓ Beach day packages
✓ Shopping tours
✓ Eco-lodge trips
✓ City tours + photography guides

Plan your December trip:
https://www.trueliberia.com/concierge