Things to do in Dar es Salaam

Activities, attractions and tours

A body of water with ripples and a sunset in the background.
A beach scene with a thatched-roof hut, a palm tree, a tent, and a chair.
A nighttime cityscape with illuminated buildings, a prominent church, and a curved road with light trails.
A thatched-roof overwater structure with illuminated railings, extending into calm blue waters.
A rocky shoreline with a path leading to a body of water, under a cloudy sky.

Things to do

Dar es Salaam: Private Food Tour - 10 Tastings with Locals

Dar es Salaam: Private Food Tour - 10 Tastings with Locals

€60
per adult
Dar es Salaam: Private Food Tour - 10 Tastings with Locals
Mikumi Safari Tour: Day Trip Return Flight From Zanzibar

Mikumi Safari Tour: Day Trip Return Flight From Zanzibar

€471
per adult
Mikumi Safari Tour: Day Trip Return Flight From Zanzibar
Dar es Salaam History and Architectural Tours

Dar es Salaam History and Architectural Tours

€131
per adult
Dar es Salaam History and Architectural Tours
Dar es Salaam: City Tour with National Museum & Market Visit

Dar es Salaam: City Tour with National Museum & Market Visit

€35
per adult
Dar es Salaam: City Tour with National Museum & Market Visit
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Bongoyo Island Full Day Tour from Dar Es Salaam

€105
per adult
Bongoyo Island Full Day Tour from Dar Es Salaam
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Mikumi national park full day tour from Dar es sallam

€577
per adult
Mikumi national park full day tour from Dar es sallam
from Zanzibar: 3-Days Mikumi national park Safari with Train

from Zanzibar: 3-Days Mikumi national park Safari with Train

€447
per adult
from Zanzibar: 3-Days Mikumi national park Safari with Train
Discover Tanzania by Exploring Dar es Salaam City

Discover Tanzania by Exploring Dar es Salaam City

€35
per adult
Discover Tanzania by Exploring Dar es Salaam City
4 Days Private Arusha Safari Tour

4 Days Private Arusha Safari Tour

€2,099
per adult
4 Days Private Arusha Safari Tour
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Coco Beach

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If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Coco Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Dar es Salaam. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Masaki

Unique features of Masaki include the seaside views and bars. Make a stop by The Slipway or Sea Cliff Casino while you're exploring the area.

A coastal city with a mix of modern and traditional architecture, a sandy beach, and a marina with boats.

Mbezi Beach

Unique features of Mbezi Beach include the restaurants and seaside views. Make a stop by Mbezi Beach or Jangwani Beach while you're exploring the area.

A beach with thatched umbrellas, wooden benches, and palm trees.

Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Coco Beach and Little Theatre.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent tower, a bustling beach, and a river with boats.

Kigamboni

If you're spending some time in Kigamboni, Kijiji Beach and Kipepeo Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A cityscape with high-rise buildings, a park with a gazebo, and a distant view of the city skyline.

Mikocheni

Travellers enjoy Mikocheni for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Nafasi Art Space while you're in the area.

A busy port with numerous trucks and shipping containers, a large crane, and a city skyline with tall buildings in the background.

Dar es Salaam

A coastal cityscape with modern high-rise buildings and a historic church by the sea.

Msasani Peninsula