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Book a customized Dakar vacation package that includes everything you need without any unnecessary extras. Good for dining, gift and craft shops and markets, think about staying in the neighborhood of Dakar-Plateau. If taking in sights is part of the program during your trip to Dakar, visit top attractions like Ile de Goree Beach, Cheikh Anta Diop University and Sandaga Market. A few clicks is all it takes to create your dream Dakar vacation on Expedia.
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Dakar Beach Vacation
Get ready to live out those summer daydreams on your Dakar vacation. Enjoy a lovely stroll, marvel at the stunning coastal vistas and collect unique seashells during your trip to Dakar. Just 6 miles (9 km) from downtown, Ile de Goree Beach is the place to be for many sun-seeking travelers. Browse our Dakar packages and watch your travel budget go further!
Things You Should Know About Dakar
- Drift off to sleep to the gentle sounds of the sea at one of our Dakar beach hotels. There's nothing quite like staying right near the water.
- Dakar also has a range of apartments. Casa Di Cloe and Residence de la paix - Kana Place are a hit with visitors and are worth having a look at.
- Head to our Dakar things to do page for some itinerary planning inspiration. With a population of around 2,476,400 in Dakar, we're sure there'll be one or two locals who'll be happy to give you some extra advice!
- Don't head home without exploring Ile de Goree Beach, African Renaissance Statue and Sandaga Market. With the cash you save through our Dakar vacation deals, you can see more top attractions like these.
Dakar Essential Information
Language | French |
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Currency | West African francs |
Local Welcome | Salut / Bonjour |
Local Goodbye | Au revoir / À bientôt |
Closest Airport | Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) |
Population | 2,476,400 |
Max Temp Winter | 75ºF |
Max Temp Summer | 80ºF |
Top Sights | Ile de Goree Beach, Museum of Black Civilizations and IFAN Museum of African Arts |
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Ile de Goree Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Ile de Goree Beach during your travels in Dakar?

Sandaga Market
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Sandaga Market during your trip to Dakar-Plateau. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its monuments.

Village des Arts
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Village des Arts during your trip to Dakar. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's desert landscape.
What to do in Dakar

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