Kivukoni Travel Guide
Dar es Salaam





Popular places to visit

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.
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.
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.
Askari Monument
You can learn about the history of Dar es Salaam with a stop at Askari Monument. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Nyumba ya Sanaa
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Nyumba ya Sanaa during your travels in Dar es Salaam. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Kivukoni Fish Market
During your visit to Dar es Salaam, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kivukoni Fish Market. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Top hotels in Kivukoni

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
Room was very clean. Excellent views. Staff very attentive and polite. Excellent breakfast.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
Excellent Room; delicious food, especially sea food. My lobster was great. Great welcoming staff. Good drinks variety.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
Excellent customer service throughoutbthe stay. Very friendly and helpful staff. Nothing is too much to ask.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Johari Rotana

Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam
Nice facilities, clean room, very helpful staff
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Southern Sun Dar es Salaam
A great find for the value. The staff treated us very well.
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kivukoni

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.

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.

Upanga East
Visitors to Upanga East like its beaches and restaurants, and Vijana Mall is a sight worth a stop.

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 West
While Upanga West isn't home to many top sights, Nyumba ya Sanaa and Kariakoo Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.
