Ouakam Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
African Renaissance Statue
Find out about the history of Dakar with a stop at African Renaissance Statue. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's desert landscape.
Le Monument de la Renaissance Africaine
You can find out about the history of Dakar with a stop at Le Monument de la Renaissance Africaine. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's desert landscape.
Ile de Goree Beach
Why not spend a care-free 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 visit to Dakar-Plateau. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its monuments.
Presidential Palace
After visiting Presidential Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dakar-Plateau. Discover the area's desert landscape and monuments.
Dakar Grand Mosque
After visiting Dakar Grand Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dakar-Plateau. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its monuments.
Activities
Dakar: Private custom tour with a local guide
AU$77
per adult
Half Day Dakar City Tour (Minimum 2 Participants)
AU$147
per adult
Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dakar
AU$117
per adult
With ATS, visit Dakar, from 3 to 6 hours of availability...
AU$106
per traveller
Dakar City Tour and Goree Island
AU$226
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Ouakam Hotel Deals
Lighthouse Signature Suites
Renaissance Dakar Dakar Region
Stay at this aparthotel in Dakar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions African Renaissance Statue and Mamelles Lighthouse ...
Loman Art House
Rue de Pharmacie Atlantic Mamelles Dakar
Stay at this guesthouse in Dakar. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions African Renaissance Statue and Mamelles Beach are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
Everything was just as stated on the website. The booking and checkin were easy. It was a perfect little get away from the hustle abd bustle of the city. I felt safe and secure here and look forward to staying here again.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Hotel du Phare
36 Citee Magistrats Dakar
The price is AU$126 per night from 16 May to 17 May
AU$126
16 May - 17 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dakar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Mamelles Beach and Mamelles Lighthouse are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (22 reviews)
I had a lovely time at Hotêl du Phare. Charming and clean and really friendly staff!
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Fadidi House
197 Rue OKM 258 Dakar
The price is AU$53 per night from 7 June to 8 June
AU$53
7 June - 8 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Dakar. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions African Renaissance Statue and Le Monument de la Renaissance ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
Had a nightmare taxi journey from airport to Fadidi House, but the staff and Boucar (owner) made me feel at ease. The place has a family vibe and they make sure you’re happy and feeling the positive vibes! Rooftop area is sublime and I slept well in a room that had a private balcony. Breakfast was ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Darou Khoudoss Résidence Les Mamelles
Mamelles Aviation lot n 31 Dakar Dakar Region
The price is AU$200 per night from 16 May to 17 May
AU$200
16 May - 17 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly B&B in Dakar. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Mamelles Lighthouse and Mamelles Beach are ...
6.8/10 (3 reviews)
Great view from the room up top, if you're not afraid of stairs. Staff is very friendly. Good quality given the price. Would recommend.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2024
Azalai Hotel Dakar
Dakar Dakar Dakar Region
The price is AU$274 per night from 28 May to 29 May
AU$274
28 May - 29 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dakar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Magic Land and Soumbédioune Fish Market are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (122 reviews)
This is the best trip I’ve had this year and I’m already looking forward to coming back. Also, for those who are celiacs, it’s the best. I’ve had zero crossed contamination. 👍
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other neighbourhoods around Ouakam
Les Almadies
If you're spending some time in Les Almadies, Pointe des Almadies Beach and Des Almadies Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
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