Ouakam Travel Guide

Dakar

A beach with boats, a rocky shoreline, and a red building.
A large outdoor sculpture with multiple figures, a staircase leading up to it, and a clear blue sky.

Stay near popular Ouakam attractions

A large statue of a man and woman on a staircase.

African Renaissance Statue

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Find out about the history of Dakar with a stop at African Renaissance Statue. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's desert landscape.
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Things to do

Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dakar

Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dakar

Rp1.446.853
per adult
Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dakar
Dakar and Gorée Island a full day visiting the capital

Dakar and Gorée Island — a full day discovering the capital

Rp1.935.406
per adult
Dakar and Gorée Island — a full day discovering the capital
Maison des esclavages, Gorée Island

Explore Dakar and Gorée Island full day

Rp2.719.785
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Explore Dakar and Gorée Island full day
Dakar City Tour

Dakar City Tour and Goree Island

Rp2.844.720
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Dakar City Tour and Goree Island
With ATS, visit Dakar, from 3 to 6 hours of availability...

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

Rp1.333.572
per traveller
With ATS, visit Dakar, from 3 to 6 hours of availability...
Canoe Tour

Cultural Excursions ( Goree Island and Lac Rose) with SENEXPAT

Rp2.547.277
per adult
Cultural Excursions ( Goree Island and Lac Rose) with SENEXPAT
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Where to stay in Ouakam

Find the best Ouakam areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Grand Dakar

While there might not be top attractions in Grand Dakar, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Iba Mar Diop Stadium and Soumbédioune Fish Market.

A mosque with a tall minaret and arched windows.

Dakar-Plateau

If you're spending some time in Dakar-Plateau, Place de l'Indépendance and Sandaga Market are top sights worth seeing.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent island featuring a fortified structure surrounded by clear blue waters.

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.

A beach with boats, rocky shoreline, and buildings in the background.

Ngor

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

Colorful boats with intricate designs on a beach.
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Yof

The beaches and restaurants are just a few features travellers like about Yof. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Stade Leopold Senghor and Village des Arts are a few top places to visit.

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