Guidebook for Dar es Salaam

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Guidebook for Dar es Salaam

Essentials

Here you can get almost anything (food, sim cards, accessories, electronics...)
28 locals recommend
Shoppers Plaza Mikocheni
28 locals recommend
Here you can get almost anything (food, sim cards, accessories, electronics...)
A very nice and fancy mall
Oyster Bay
A very nice and fancy mall
35 locals recommend
Shoppers Plaza Masaki
Haile Selassie Road
35 locals recommend
here are all kinds of local shops where you can find affordable food (local cost) and any kind of things you may need for your staying
Namanga
here are all kinds of local shops where you can find affordable food (local cost) and any kind of things you may need for your staying

Arts & Culture

The best beach in the area
Yacht Club Road
Yacht Club Road
The best beach in the area
The biggest cinema in Dar
10 locals recommend
Century Cinemax - DFM
Ali Hassan Mwinyi Rd
10 locals recommend
The biggest cinema in Dar
You can not hang out in Dar without passing by Samaki Samaki: the top blend of culture and swahili taste both in the architecture than in the food.
Samaki Restaurant
313 Toure Dr
You can not hang out in Dar without passing by Samaki Samaki: the top blend of culture and swahili taste both in the architecture than in the food.
The most popular pub for expats in Dar
39 locals recommend
George and Dragon
254 Haile Selasie
39 locals recommend
The most popular pub for expats in Dar
12 locals recommend
Alliance Française
12 locals recommend
13 locals recommend
Nafasi Art Space
Eyasi Road
13 locals recommend

Sightseeing

Down town: the heath of Dar Es Salaam
14 locals recommend
Posta Bus Stand station
Azikiwe Street
14 locals recommend
Down town: the heath of Dar Es Salaam
Here you go: 2 hours and you are on the most beautiful island on earth: Zanzibar
8 locals recommend
Zanzibar Ferry station
Sokoine Drive
8 locals recommend
Here you go: 2 hours and you are on the most beautiful island on earth: Zanzibar
One of the best places where to get fresh roasted fish and cold drinks, with one of the best water front views in town
48 locals recommend
Coco Beach
48 locals recommend
One of the best places where to get fresh roasted fish and cold drinks, with one of the best water front views in town

Parks & Nature

Here you get the ferry and in 10min you are on the wild south coast, a real paradise. Few kilometers from Dar and still a wild and beautiful place!
Ferry Bus Stop station
Kivukoni Road
Here you get the ferry and in 10min you are on the wild south coast, a real paradise. Few kilometers from Dar and still a wild and beautiful place!
A paradise lost, an untouched islands just few minuted from SleepWay Shopping Mall.
52 locals recommend
Bongoyo Island
52 locals recommend
A paradise lost, an untouched islands just few minuted from SleepWay Shopping Mall.

Food Scene

The best Italian pizza in Dar
19 locals recommend
Zuane
Mzinga Way
19 locals recommend
The best Italian pizza in Dar
The best Thai and Japanese restaurant
13 locals recommend
Thai Kani Restaurant
13 locals recommend
The best Thai and Japanese restaurant
Best Italian food and Pizza in Dar
6 locals recommend
Ristorante Bella Napoli
530 Haile Selassie Rd
6 locals recommend
Best Italian food and Pizza in Dar

Drinks & Nightlife

Best club for crazy Friday's nights
13 locals recommend
Triniti | Guest House, Bar & Restaurant
13 locals recommend
Best club for crazy Friday's nights
The fanciest bar/Japanese restaurant in Dar, with a breathtaking sunset just in front of the ocean
53 locals recommend
Cape Town Fish Market Dar es Salaam
180 Msasani Bay
53 locals recommend
The fanciest bar/Japanese restaurant in Dar, with a breathtaking sunset just in front of the ocean

Shopping

The best mall with a Japanese restaurant and a fancy bar/restaurant with the best sunset in Dar
26 locals recommend
Kipepeo
26 locals recommend
The best mall with a Japanese restaurant and a fancy bar/restaurant with the best sunset in Dar