Visit Dar es Salaam City Center
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Dar es Salaam City Center
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025
Hotel Sapphire
Reviewed on 8 May 2025
Rainbow Hotel
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025
Tanzanite Executive Suites
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025
Econo Lodge
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2024
Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Dar es Salaam City Center
Kisutu
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.
Mchafukoge
Mchafukoge is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Uhuru Monument and Le Grande Casino.
Upanga East
Visitors to Upanga East like its beaches and restaurants, and Vijana Mall is a sight worth a stop.
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.
Kivukoni
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.
Upanga West
While Upanga West isn't home to many top sights, Nyumba ya Sanaa and Kariakoo Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Dar es Salaam City Center Travel Guide
- Places of interest
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- Port of Dar es Salaam
- Kariakoo Market
- The Slipway
- Mbezi Beach
- Mlimani City
- Makumbusho Village
- Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre
- Wet n Wild Water Park
- University of Dar es Salaam
- Bahari Beach
- Jangwani Beach
- National Museum of Tanzania
- Bongoyo Island
- Dar-es-Salaam Zoo
- Kivukoni Fish Market
- Pugu Kazimzumbwi Nature Reserve
- Ilala Market
- Mbudya Island
- Kijiji Beach
- Pugu Hills Nature Centre
- Kipepeo Beach
- Askari Monument
- Lugalo Golf Course
- Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre
- Msasani Bay Beach
- Azania Front Lutheran Church
