What to do in Ubungo

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Ubungo

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

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

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$1,062 per adult
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2 Days - Mikumi safari depart from Zanzibar or Dar es salaam

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

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$1,062 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Nightlife and Local Food Experience in Dar es Salaam

Nightlife and Local Food Experience in Dar es Salaam

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$128 per adult
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Cook and Eat Tanzanian Local Food

Cook and Eat Tanzanian Local Food

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$171 per adult
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What to do in Ubungo

Discover the most popular places to visit in Ubungo

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

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

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

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

Mlimani City

During your trip to Ubungo, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mlimani City. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Mlimani City

Makumbusho Village

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Makumbusho Village during your trip to Dar es Salaam. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Makumbusho Village

Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre

Learn about the events happening in Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre during your trip to Dar es Salaam. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre

 

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Day trip destinations from Ubungo

Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam

Frequently asked questions

Is Ubungo worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of fun things to do in Ubungo. Make sure to experience the area's blend of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Ubungo?
Once you've visited top attractions like Coco Beach and Mbezi Beach, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and food options in Ubungo.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ubungo?
You can't leave without visiting Coco Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Ubungo.
Is three days enough to stay in Ubungo?
Three days will be enough time to tick off the leading city highlights, including Coco Beach, Mbezi Beach and Makumbusho Village. The average stay in Ubungo is four days. If you have the time to extend your break, Dar es Salaam isn't far away.
Is Ubungo a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Ubungo is a great place to visit on foot. Enjoy wandering between Makumbusho Village and Mwenge Carvers Market. Then take a stroll around Mikocheni, located 5 kilometres from the centre, and Sinza, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ubungo with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ubungo with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Ubungo for adults?
Dar Es Salaam War Cemetery is one of the top things to do in Ubungo. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ubungo?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Ubungo is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Coco Beach is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.