Dakar & Gorée

Discover Dakar & Gorée, its landscapes, culture, local guides, activities and accommodation in Senegal.

Experiences

• Gorée Island & House of Slaves — Take the ferry to the UNESCO-listed memory island and explore its historic streets.
• Dakar city tour — Explore Independence Square, the Plateau, the Corniche and Dakar’s major landmarks.
• Ngor Island & surfing — Cross by pirogue, relax on the island and discover the Ngor surf area.
• Village of Arts & museums — Meet artists at the Village of Arts and explore Dakar’s leading museums.
• Soumbédioune market & crafts — Discover the craft village and watch the fishing boats return to shore.
• Madeleine Islands — Discover Dakar’s protected volcanic islands, seabirds and coastal landscapes.
• Dakar nightlife & live music — Experience Dakar’s live music, cultural venues and evening atmosphere.
• Dakar street-food tour — Taste Senegalese dishes, snacks and drinks while learning local food traditions.
• Mamelles Lighthouse — Climb Mamelles Hill to discover the historic lighthouse and panoramic views over the peninsula.
• Hann Forest and Zoological Park — Discover the lake, woodland and wildlife of Hann Park in the heart of Dakar.
• Kermel Market — Explore the historic market hall in the Plateau district and its fresh produce stalls.
• Walk along Yoff’s beaches — Discover Yoff’s shoreline, fishing boats and the coastal scenery of this Dakar neighbourhood.