Mouila
Ngounié, Gabon
Why visit Mouila?
Mouila is the capital of Ngounié Province in Gabon, on the Ngounié River and the N1 road, with a population of roughly 20,000. It serves as a commerce and travel hub for the surrounding agricultural region. Its best-known sight is Lac Bleu, a lake known for its striking bright-blue water.
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Mouila is served by Mouila Airport (MJL), with flights from Libreville, and lies on the N1 road, reachable overland from Lambaréné to the north.
The town is walkable. Shared taxis cover local routes.
What are the things to do?
Lac Bleu — a lake known for its bright blue water, Mouila's main natural attraction.
Mouila Market — the town's central market.
Ngounié River — flows through the town.
Visit Lac Bleu.
Visit the market and walk along the Ngounié River.
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The market sells local produce and crafts.
Where to go next?
- Fougamou — gateway to Waka National Park, to the west.
- Tchibanga — capital of Nyanga province, to the south.
- Lambaréné — north along the N1 road.
Nearby in Ngounié
More places to explore around Mouila.
Guide content as of June 2026.
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