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.

Activities

Dakar in 3h: Full tour by traditional fast coach

Dakar in 3h: Full tour by traditional fast coach

NZ$59
per adult
Dakar in 3h: Full tour by traditional fast coach
Accro Baobab Adventure Ticket Entry

Accro Baobab Adventure Ticket Entry

NZ$68
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

NZ$139
per adult
Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dakar
Private Half-Day Dakar City Tour: Layover tour

Private Half Day Dakar City Tour Layover tour

NZ$201
per adult
Private Half Day Dakar City Tour Layover tour
Dakar and Gorée Island a full day visiting the capital

Dakar and Gorée Island — a full day discovering the capital

NZ$186
per adult
Dakar and Gorée Island — a full day discovering the capital
Canoe Tour

Cultural Excursions ( Goree Island and Lac Rose) with SENEXPAT

NZ$244
per adult
Cultural Excursions ( Goree Island and Lac Rose) with SENEXPAT
Half Day Dakar City Tour

Half Day Dakar City Tour (Minimum 2 Participants)

NZ$176
per adult
Half Day Dakar City Tour (Minimum 2 Participants)
Picture 3 for Activity Goree Island: discover Senegalese history and culture

Goree Island: discover Senegalese history and culture

NZ$234
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Goree Island: discover Senegalese history and culture
With ATS, visit Dakar, from 3 to 6 hours of availability...

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

NZ$127
per traveller
With ATS, visit Dakar, from 3 to 6 hours of availability...
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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 care-free 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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Our guide on where to stay in Dakar Region

Find the best Dakar Region areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Grand Dakar

While there might not be top attractions in Grand Dakar, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Iba Mar Diop Stadium and Soumbédioune Fish Market.

A mosque with a tall minaret and arched windows.

Dakar-Plateau

If you're spending some time in Dakar-Plateau, Place de l'Indépendance and Sandaga Market are top sights worth seeing.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent island featuring a fortified structure surrounded by clear blue waters.

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.

A coastal town with a beach, boats, and buildings.

Ngor

If you're spending some time in Ngor, Ngor Beach and Nagor Island are top sights worth seeing.

Colorful boats with intricate designs on a beach.
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Yof

The beaches and restaurants are just a few features travellers like about Yof. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Stade Leopold Senghor and Village des Arts are a few top places to visit.

 

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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

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

Goree Island

A pink body of water with a white bird nest and a white bird.

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