Ouakam Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Presidential Palace
After visiting Presidential Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dakar-Plateau. Discover the area's desert landscape and monuments.
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.
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.
Activities
Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dakar
NZ$142
per adult
Private Half Day Dakar City Tour Layover tour
NZ$204
per adult
Mamelles Lighthouse and Ngor Island (Walking Tour)
NZ$220
per adult
With ATS, visit Dakar, from 3 to 6 hours of availability...
NZ$129
per traveller
Dakar City Tour and Goree Island
NZ$276
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Ouakam Hotel Deals
Lighthouse Signature Suites
Renaissance Dakar Dakar Region
Stay at this aparthotel in Dakar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions African Renaissance Statue and Mamelles Lighthouse ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (22 reviews)
The highlight of this hotel are the staff who was excellent, especially May and Debo. They helped me with bus tickets, recommendations on beaches and even how much to pay for a shirt. They also helped with laundry and were very responsive to any questions. The hotel was clean and comfortable, everything ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Hotel du Phare
36 Citee Magistrats Dakar
The price is NZ$155 per night from 9 May to 10 May
NZ$155
9 May - 10 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dakar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Mamelles Beach and Mamelles Lighthouse are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (21 reviews)
I had a lovely time at Hotêl du Phare. Charming and clean and really friendly staff!
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Loman Art House
Rue de Pharmacie Atlantic Mamelles Dakar
Stay at this guesthouse in Dakar. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions African Renaissance Statue and Mamelles Beach are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
Everything was just as stated on the website. The booking and checkin were easy. It was a perfect little get away from the hustle abd bustle of the city. I felt safe and secure here and look forward to staying here again.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Fadidi House
197 Rue OKM 258 Dakar
The price is NZ$60 per night from 11 May to 12 May
NZ$60
11 May - 12 May
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 ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
Had a nightmare taxi journey from airport to Fadidi House, but the staff and Boucar (owner) made me feel at ease. The place has a family vibe and they make sure you’re happy and feeling the positive vibes! Rooftop area is sublime and I slept well in a room that had a private balcony. Breakfast was ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Les Mamelles Dakar Hotel
34 Rue OKM 25 Dakar Région de Dakar
The price is NZ$170 per night from 9 May to 10 May
NZ$170
9 May - 10 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dakar. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Mamelles Lighthouse and Mamelles Beach are located ...
4/10 (1 review)
One of our pillows had mold on them and the towels we were handed to use were visibly dirty. We unfortunately won’t be back.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Darou Khoudoss Résidence Les Mamelles
Mamelles Aviation lot n 31 Dakar Dakar Region
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$245 per night from 21 May to 22 May
NZ$245
21 May - 22 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly B&B in Dakar. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Mamelles Lighthouse and Mamelles Beach are ...
6.8/10 (3 reviews)
Great view from the room up top, if you're not afraid of stairs. Staff is very friendly. Good quality given the price. Would recommend.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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.
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