Ouakam
Dakar


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.

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.
African Renaissance Monument
Find out about the history of Dakar when you spend time at African Renaissance Monument. 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.
Things to do

Full Day Goree Island And Dakar City Tour(Minimum 2 Participants)

Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dakar

Goree Island: discover Senegalese history and culture

Dakar City Tour and Goree Island

Explore Dakar and Gorée Island full day

Your assistant in interpretation & in shopping in Dakar markets
Top hotels in Ouakam

Lighthouse Signature Suites
Personnel dévoué belle chambre .
Reviewed on 20 Dec, 2025

Fadidi House
Felt at home
Reviewed on 16 Jun, 2025

Hotel du Phare
Very friendly staff and tidy rooms. It was great value! Merci beaucoup !
Reviewed on 1 Sept, 2025

Les Mamelles Dakar Hotel

Hôtel Colonia

Loman Art House
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
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.
