What to do in Dakar Region

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with historic buildings, a beach, and boats.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, clear turquoise waters, and boats docked near the shore.
A narrow alley flanked by buildings with green shutters and a sandy ground.
An aerial view of a coastal town with a fortified structure, clear blue waters, and a small peninsula with buildings and a lighthouse.
A building with a distinctive arched entrance and a tiled facade.

Things to do

Dakar in 3h: Full tour by traditional fast coach

Dakar in 3h: Full tour by traditional fast coach

CA $41
per adult
Dakar in 3h: Full tour by traditional fast coach
Accro Baobab Adventure Ticket Entry

Accro Baobab Adventure Ticket Entry

CA $56
per adult
Accro Baobab Adventure Ticket Entry
Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dakar

Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dakar

CA $114
per adult
Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dakar
Maison des esclavages, Gorée Island

Explore Dakar and Gorée Island full day

CA $219
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...

CA $107
per traveller
With ATS, visit Dakar, from 3 to 6 hours of availability...
Authentic Jollof Cooking Class

Authentic Jollof Cooking Class

CA $139
per adult
Authentic Jollof Cooking Class
Dakar: Rural Villages Tour

Saly: Rural Villages Tour

CA $129
per adult
Saly: Rural Villages Tour
Dakar City Tour

Dakar City Tour and Goree Island

CA $228
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Dakar City Tour and Goree Island
Senegalese Street Food Tour in Dakar

Senegalese Street Food Tour in Dakar

CA $162
per adult
Senegalese Street Food Tour in Dakar
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A coastal town with a red boat docked near the shore, buildings with red and blue facades, and a sandy beach with people in the background.

Ile de Goree Beach

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Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Ile de Goree Beach during your travels in Goree Island? Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Aerial view of Ngor Island surrounded by turquoise ocean waves with the city skyline in the background in Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal.

Les Almadies

While visiting Les Almadies, you might make a stop by sights like Pointe des Almadies Beach and Des Almadies Golf Club.
A large outdoor sculpture with multiple figures, a staircase leading up to it, and a clear blue sky.

Ouakam

While visiting Ouakam, you might make a stop by sights like African Renaissance Statue and Mamelles Beach.

 

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Day trip destinations from Dakar Region

A coastal road with a city skyline in the background, a clear blue sky, and calm sea.

Dakar

Two boats on a calm river with a forested shoreline.

Niaga

A wide sandy beach with footprints, a clear blue sky, and buildings on a hillside in the background.

Toubab Dialao

A man standing on a beach with waves crashing in the background.

Yof

A coastal town with a fortified structure, colorful buildings, and a clear view of the sea.

Goree Island

A colorful boat with a red, white, and blue tail fin resting on a sandy beach.

Ngor

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

Les Parcelles Assainies

A coastal fort with cannons, a clear blue sky, and the sea in the background.

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