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Dakar

Popular places to visit

Ile de Goree Beach

Ile de Goree Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Ile de Goree Beach during your travels in Dakar?

Ile de Goree Beach
Sandaga Market

Sandaga Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Sandaga Market during your visit to Dakar-Plateau. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its monuments.

Sandaga Market
Soumbédioune Fish Market

Soumbédioune Fish Market

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Soumbédioune Fish Market during your trip to Dakar. While you're in the area, wander around the rainforest.

Soumbédioune Fish Market
House of Slaves

House of Slaves

You can spend time studying the exhibits at House of Slaves during your trip to Dakar. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's desert landscape.

House of Slaves
Village des Arts

Village des Arts

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Village des Arts in Dakar. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's desert landscape.

Village des Arts

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.

African Renaissance Statue

Things to do

Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dakar

Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dakar

Rp905.898
per adult
Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dakar
Dakar City Tour

Dakar City Tour and Goree Island

Rp2.670.116
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Dakar City Tour and Goree Island
Maison des esclavages, Gorée Island

Explore Dakar and Gorée Island full day

Rp2.552.850
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Explore Dakar and Gorée Island full day
With ATS, visit Dakar, from 3 to 6 hours of availability...

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

Rp1.251.720
per traveller
With ATS, visit Dakar, from 3 to 6 hours of availability...
Goree Island: discover Senegalese history and culture

Goree Island: discover Senegalese history and culture

Rp2.305.800
per adult
Goree Island: discover Senegalese history and culture
Private Half-Day Dakar City Tour: Layover tour

Private Half Day Dakar City Tour Layover tour

Rp1.976.400
per adult
Private Half Day Dakar City Tour Layover tour
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Top hotels in Ouakam

Lighthouse Signature Suites

Lighthouse Signature Suites

4 out of 5
Renaissance, Dakar, Dakar Region
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Dakar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions African Renaissance Statue and Mamelles ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
"Mua! She was very helpful and kind! Solo female traveler! Location is close the monument balcony and easy to go to other places central. Thanks to the staff!"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

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Lighthouse Signature Suites
Fadidi House

Fadidi House

2 out of 5
197 Rue OKM 258, Dakar
The price is Rp432.334 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
Rp432.334
Rp540.803 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Dakar. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions African Renaissance Statue and Le Monument de la Renaissance ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Felt at home"

Reviewed on 16 Jun 2025

Fadidi House
Les Mamelles Dakar Hotel

Les Mamelles Dakar Hotel

3.5 out of 5
34 Rue OKM 25, Dakar, Région de Dakar
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Dakar. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Mamelles Lighthouse and Mamelles Beach are ...
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Les Mamelles Dakar Hotel
Hôtel Colonia

Hôtel Colonia

3.5 out of 5
Ancienne Route de la Corniche Ouest, Lot 41, Dakar
The price is Rp2.882.365 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
Rp2.882.365
Rp3.235.958 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Dakar. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Mamelles Lighthouse and African ...
Hôtel Colonia
Hotel du Phare

Hotel du Phare

3 out of 5
36 Citee Magistrats, Dakar
The price is Rp1.348.659 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
Rp1.348.659
Rp1.549.112 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Dakar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Mamelles Beach and Mamelles Lighthouse are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (18 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and tidy rooms. It was great value! Merci beaucoup !"

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025

Hotel du Phare
Hôtel Résidence La Corniche

Hôtel Résidence La Corniche

3 out of 5
Route de la Corniche Ouest, Lot N°32, Camp Des Mamelles, Dakar
The price is Rp2.387.288 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
Rp2.387.288
Rp2.691.374 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Dakar. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions African Renaissance Statue ...
"Perfectly located to explore the north and south of Dakar."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2019

Hôtel Résidence La Corniche
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Other neighbourhoods around Ouakam

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Les Almadies

4/5(2 area reviews)

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

Les Almadies

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