Kigamboni Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

The Slipway

The Slipway

During your visit to Msasani Peninsula, you can enjoy retail therapy at The Slipway. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

The Slipway

Zanzibar Ferry Terminal

3/5(2 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Dar es Salaam with a trip to Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Zanzibar Ferry Terminal

Port of Dar es Salaam

Explore the waterfront in Dar es Salaam with a trip to Port of Dar es Salaam. Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area.

Port of Dar es Salaam

Coco Beach

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.

Coco Beach

Kariakoo Market

3/5(2 reviews)

During your trip to Dar es Salaam, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kariakoo Market. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Kariakoo Market

Mbezi Beach

3/5(1 review)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mbezi Beach during your trip to Dar es Salaam? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Mbezi Beach

Activities

2 Days - Mikumi safari depart from Zanzibar or Dar es salaam

2 Days - Mikumi safari depart from Zanzibar or Dar es salaam

NZ$1,030
per adult
2 Days - Mikumi safari depart from Zanzibar or Dar es salaam
Footsteps on the beautiful Kendwa Beach

Full day Private Hidden Beach Escape

NZ$224
per adult
Full day Private Hidden Beach Escape
Fish market

Dar es Salaam City Tour - Visit all attractive places

NZ$259
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dar es Salaam City Tour - Visit all attractive places
Mbudya island from Dar es salaam safari.

Mbudya island from Dar es salaam safari.

NZ$271
per adult
Mbudya island from Dar es salaam safari.
Dar es Salaam Tuk-Tuk Food Tour: Taste the City’s Flavors!

Dar es Salaam Tuk-Tuk Food Tour: Taste the City’s Flavors!

NZ$332
per adult
Dar es Salaam Tuk-Tuk Food Tour: Taste the City’s Flavors!
Mikumi National Par

Mikumi National Park(3Days)

NZ$852
per adult
Mikumi National Park(3Days)
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Our pick of the best Kigamboni Hotel Deals

Kijiji Beach Resort

Kijiji Beach Resort

3 out of 5
maweni, Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salam
The price is NZ$118 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
NZ$118
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly resort in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kijiji Beach and Kipepeo ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (15 reviews)
"Very nice resort and staff are very friendly and they good at the job they are doing. We will stay there again and recommend our family and friends to stay at resort."

Reviewed on 2 May 2025

Kijiji Beach Resort
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

3.5 out of 5
Magore St, Dar es Salaam
The price is NZ$156 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$156
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 beach bars, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Askari Monument and Dar es Salaam ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (110 reviews)
"Good place to stay, but should disclose other fees and taxes that are not included in the booking"

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

4 out of 5
Azikiwe Street, Dar es Salaam
The price is NZ$222 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
NZ$222
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (236 reviews)
"The food at Bandari Grill was delicious and the staff were friendly. I wish the pool was better maintained and the transportation to the airport was not $50 USD for a 10 km ride."

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

5 out of 5
Kivukoni Street, P O Box 9574, Dar es Salaam
The price is NZ$405 per night from 12 Sept to 13 Sept
NZ$405
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (337 reviews)
"It’s safe"

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG

4 out of 5
Azikiwe Street/ Upanga Road Jct, Dar es Salaam
The price is NZ$137 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
NZ$137
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.6/10 Good! (392 reviews)
"Lovely"

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025

Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

4 out of 5
City Plaza, Jamhuri Street, Dar es Salaam
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$149 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$149
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Askari Monument and ...
8/10 Very Good! (249 reviews)
"I had a great experience at this hotel. Everything was very clean, and the staff were extremely attentive and helpful throughout my stay. The on-site restaurant was a pleasant surprise — the food was delicious and the service excellent. I’d definitely stay here again!"

Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Kigamboni

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Kivukoni

4/5(1 area review)

Kivukoni is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and National Museum of Tanzania.

Kivukoni
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Mchafukoge

Mchafukoge is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Uhuru Monument and Le Grande Casino.

Mchafukoge
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Dar es Salaam City Center

While Dar es Salaam City Center isn't home to many top sights, Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Kariakoo Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

Dar es Salaam City Center
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Kisutu

4/5(1 area review)

Uncover some of the top draws of Kisutu like its restaurants and waterfront views. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by Zanzibar Ferry Terminal or Kariakoo Market.

Kisutu
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Upanga East

The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travellers visit Upanga East. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Kariakoo Market and Nyumba ya Sanaa are a few top sights nearby.

Upanga East
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Kariakoo

Restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Kariakoo. A stop by Kariakoo Market is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Kariakoo

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