19 Sigths & Landmarks in Dakar, Senegal

Phare Des Mamelles

Discover the emblematic charm of the Phare des Mamelles in Dakar precisely in Senegal. Offering panoramic and spectacular views, this must-see attraction embodies the essence of th...

Monument De La Renaissance Africaine

Dominating Dakar, the African Renaissance Monument, standing at 52 meters in copper, portrays a muscular man emerging from the Mamelles hills. Bare-chested, carrying a child in one...

Lac Rose

Looking for an activity to do around Dakar? The pink lake or lake retba is an ideal excursion to spend an exotic day when you are visiting Senegal. Do not be disappointed if the la...

Ile De Gorée

A unique place, this small island of Senegal has a crazy charm with its pastel houses, its restaurants, but this refuge of relaxation with its "House of slaves" reminds us of Gorée...

Monastère De Keur Moussa

At the monastery of Keur Moussa resonates Gregorian chants sung since 1963 by the Benedictine monks, accompanied by the kora. Service sung on Sunday morning at 10 am and sale of go...

Cathédrale De Dakar

Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Cathedral, or Cathedral of African Remembrance, is the largest church in Dakar and the seat of the archdiocese. It is located on the boulevard de la Républ...

Village Des Tortues

The village of Turtles is at the heart of the special botanical reserve of Noflaye placed under the supervision of the Water and Forests service. Its protected, intact and unexploi...

Palais Présidentiel

Inaugurated on June 28, 1907 as the Palace of the General Government, the Palace of the Republic is the residence of the Head of State, and was occupied as such by Presidents Léopo...

Place De L’Indépendance

Dakar's Place de l'Indépendance is the beating heart of the city. Symmetrically designed, it contains majestic colonial buildings, including the Gouvernance (office of the French g...

Ile De Ngor

The island of Ngor is one of the unmissable places in Dakar. Certainly less known than the island of Gorée, it exudes an atmosphere of tranquility and easy living that is entirely...

Le Desert De Lompoul

The Lompoul Desert, located halfway between Saint-Louis and Dakar, contains sand dunes 50 meters high, making this space one of the most beautiful dune deserts of all Senegal. The...

Lac Retba Ou Lac Rose

Lac Retba, often called Lac Rose for its particular color, is one of the most visited sites on the Cap Vert peninsula in Senegal. It has shades ranging from fuchsia pink to purple...

Le Desert De Lompoul

The Lompoul desert has everything to surprise. Located between Dakar and Saint Louis, this small desert hides behind its modest dimensions a haven of peace, it is at sunset that th...

Les îles De La Madeleine

The Magdalen Islands are an archipelago located off Dakar (Senegal). It is made up of two islands, the larger of which is Sarpan Island, and the smaller, Lougne Island. Covering an...

Le Village Des Arts

Grande Mosquée

Cathédrale Du Souvenir Africain

Église Saint-Charles-Borromée

Cascade De Dindéfélo