Ouakam
Dakar
Popular places to visit

Ile de Goree Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Ile de Goree Beach during your travels in Goree Island? Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Sandaga Market
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Sandaga Market during your trip to Dakar-Plateau. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its monuments.

Soumbédioune Fish Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Soumbédioune Fish Market during your visit to Dakar. While you're in the area, wander around the rainforest.

House of Slaves
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at House of Slaves during your trip to Goree Island. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's desert landscape.

Village des Arts
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Village des Arts during your trip to Dakar. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's desert landscape.
African Renaissance Statue
Find out about the history of Dakar when you spend time at African Renaissance Statue. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's desert landscape.
Things to do

Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dakar

Explore Dakar and Gorée Island full day

Dakar City Tour and Goree Island

Dakar: Private custom tour with a local guide
Top hotels in Ouakam

Lighthouse Signature Suites
Mua! She was very helpful and kind! Solo female traveler! Location is close the monument balcony and easy to go to other places central. Thanks to the staff!
Reviewed on Oct 1, 2025

Fadidi House
Felt at home
Reviewed on Jun 16, 2025

Les Mamelles Dakar Hotel

Loman Art House
Excellent place to enjoy many people and art
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2025

Hotel du Phare
Very friendly staff and tidy rooms. It was great value! Merci beaucoup !
Reviewed on Sep 1, 2025

Hôtel Colonia
Other neighbourhoods around Ouakam

Les Almadies
While visiting Les Almadies, you might make a stop by sights like Pointe des Almadies Beach and Des Almadies Golf Club.


