Ouakam Travel Guide
Dakar
Popular places to visit

Ile de Goree Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Ile de Goree Beach during your travels in Goree Island? Take in the museums while you're in the area.
African Renaissance Monument
Find out about the history of Dakar when you spend time at African Renaissance Monument. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's desert landscape.
Le Monument de la Renaissance Africaine
You can find out about the history of Dakar with a stop at Le Monument de la Renaissance Africaine. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's desert landscape.
Mamelles Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mamelles Beach during your trip to Dakar?
African Renaissance Statue
Find out about the history of Dakar with a stop at African Renaissance Statue. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's desert landscape.
Mamelles Lighthouse
After visiting Mamelles Lighthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dakar. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's desert landscape.
Things to do

Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dakar

Dakar City Tour and Goree Island

Explore Dakar and Gorée Island full day

With ATS, visit Dakar, from 3 to 6 hours of availability...

Day trip Goree island and Dakar city tour

Full Day Small Group Historical Tour at Dakar and Goree Island
Top hotels in Ouakam

Lighthouse Signature Suites
Personnel dévoué belle chambre .
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Fadidi House
Felt at home
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2025

Les Mamelles Dakar Hotel

Hotel du Phare
Very friendly staff and tidy rooms. It was great value! Merci beaucoup !
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025

Hôtel Colonia

Hotel Darou Khoudoss
Other neighbourhoods around Ouakam

Les Almadies
If you're spending some time in Les Almadies, Pointe des Almadies Beach and Des Almadies Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
