Dar es Salaam: what to see and where to eat

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4,715,000 people live here

Nearest airport: Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), about 10.39 km from the centre

Distances are straight-line and the walking time is an estimate, not a route.

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Things to see

  • association football venue

    Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium

    football stadium

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  • island

    Bongoyo Island

    island in Tanzania

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    About 13 km from the city centre

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  • museum

    National Museum of Tanzania

    consortium of Tanzanian museums

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    Getting there Nearest stop or station Posta Bus Stand, about 10 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • catholic cathedral

    Saint Joseph's Cathedral, Dar es Salaam

    Cathedral in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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    Getting there Nearest stop or station Ferry Terminal dsm, about 3 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • diocese of the catholic church

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Tanga

    diocese of the Catholic Church in Tanzania

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  • island

    Mbudya Island

    island in Tanzania

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    About 18 km from the city centre

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  • river

    Msimbazi River

    river in Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania

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  • memorial

    Askari Monument

    monument in Dar es Salaam

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    Getting there Nearest stop or station Posta Bus Stand, about 3 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • island

    Pangavini Island

    uninhabited Tanzanian island

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    About 16 km from the city centre

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  • stadium

    Uhuru Stadium

    building in Africa

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  • stadium

    Chamazi Stadium

    building in Tanzania

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  • lutheran church

    Azania Front Lutheran Church

    building in Tanzania

    Opening hours Not checked

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    Getting there Nearest stop or station Posta Bus Stand, about 6 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • memorial

    Uhuru Monument

    memorial in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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    Getting there Nearest stop or station Mnazi mmoja, about 6 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • protected area

    Dar es Salaam Marine Reserve

    group of marine wildlife reserves in Tanzania

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    About 15 km from the city centre

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  • bridge

    Kigamboni Bridge

    bridge in Tanzania

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  • mosque

    Mohammed VI Mosque, Dar es Salaam

    mosque in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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  • island

    Sinda Island

    island in Tanzania

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    About 13 km from the city centre

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  • zoo

    Dar es Salaam Zoo

    zoo in Kigamboni, Tanzania

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    About 20 km from the city centre

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  • bridge

    Selander Bridge

    bridge in Tanzania

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  • buddhist temple

    Tanzania Buddhist Temple and Meditation Center

    Buddhist temple in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Places to eat

  • cafe

    Café Aroma

    Food: coffee shop, cake, breakfast, crepe, ice cream, sandwich, tea

    Mo-Fr 08:00-23:00; Sa 10:00-23:00; Su 08:00-17:00

    Ilala

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  • restaurant

    Ari

    Food: korean, japanese

    Mo-Su,PH 10:00-23:00

    Kinondoni

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  • restaurant

    New Zahir Restaurant

    Food: swahili food buffet

    Mo-Fr 22:00-05:00

    Ilala

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