Visit Dar es Salaam City Center
Popular places to visit

The Slipway
During your visit to Msasani Peninsula, you can do some window-shopping at The Slipway. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor 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.
Kariakoo Market
During your trip to Dar es Salaam, you can do some window-shopping at Kariakoo Market. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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 vacation is part of your travel plans, Coco Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Dar es Salaam. While you're here, you can savor the 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.
Things to do

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

Dar es Salaam City Tour - Visit all attractive places

Dar es Salaam Tuk-Tuk Food Tour: Taste the City’s Flavors!

3 Days Selous (Nyerere) Safari from Zanzibar or Dar es salaam
Top hotels in Dar es Salaam City Center

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2025

Durban Hotel
Reviewed on Jun 10, 2025

Tanzanite Executive Suites
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2025

Hotel Sapphire
Reviewed on May 8, 2025

Econo Lodge
Reviewed on Sep 8, 2024

Hotel Nikko Tower
Reviewed on Apr 12, 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, make a 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
The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travelers visit Upanga East. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Kariakoo Market and National Museum of Tanzania, a few notable attractions nearby.

Kariakoo
Travelers enjoy Kariakoo for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Kariakoo Market while you're in 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 there might not be top attractions in Upanga West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kariakoo Market and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal.