Dar es Salaam
Surf and dive town · United Republic of Tanzania
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Beds: 122 places
122 places to stay within 2 km.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£20 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£25 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£35 a night
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 122 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 15 places in 2 sports
Surf · this week
Caves · about 1h 05m by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreCoco beach · about 10 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreKasa beach · about 1h 05m by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreRas Kutani · about 50 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSea Cliff · about 15 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSkippers front · about 1h by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSkippers right · about 1h by car · Not for beginners
–, no score
Dive · this week
Kankadya patch · 13.6 km · stays here
81 out of 100Mwamba Kikweo · 16.2 km · stays here
79 out of 100Mwamba Mkadya · 20 km · stays here
77 out of 100Bongoyo Reef · 12.6 km · stays here
76 out of 100Mbudya Spit · 15.6 km · stays here
76 out of 100Fungu Yasini Reef · 24.1 km · stays here
74 out of 100old shipwreck · 6.4 km · stays here
72 out of 100Pangavini Reef · 16.2 km · stays here
72 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Dar es Salaam; a spot more than 20 km away stays here because Dar es Salaam is the nearest town with beds.
Places to eat
6 near Dar es Salaam
Places to eat near Dar es Salaam
- Mamboz Corner BBQBarbecue · 0.3 km from the centre
- RissaBarbecue · 0.3 km from the centre
- The Chef PrideAfrican · 0.3 km from the centre
- Chowpatty RestaurantVegetarian · 0.4 km from the centre
- Mast veg restaurantVegetarian · 0.4 km from the centre
- Summys Organic MarketIndian · 0.4 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
Map
the town and every place near it
Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 20 km from Dar es Salaam.
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About Dar es Salaam
where it is, what is near
Dar es Salaam is a town in Dar es Salaam Region, United Republic of Tanzania.
From Dar es Salaam you can reach 7 surf spots and 8 dive sites, 5 of the surf spots more than 20 km away.
The nearest is Coco beach, a surf spot 5.3 km from the centre.
Overture lists 122 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.
The nearest airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), 10 km away.
In Dar es Salaam Region · Tanzania · United Republic of Tanzania
- 122 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), 10 km, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), 66 km, Tanga Airport (TGT), 193 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).