Goree Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal town with a fortified structure, colorful buildings, and a clear view of the sea.
A coastal town with historic buildings, a beach, and boats.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, clear turquoise waters, and boats docked near the shore.
A narrow alley flanked by buildings with green shutters and a sandy ground.
A coastal town with boats on the water, colorful buildings, and a clear sky.

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A mosque with a tall minaret and arched windows.

Dakar-Plateau

If you're spending some time in Dakar-Plateau, Place de l'Indépendance and Sandaga Market are top sights worth seeing.

Noom Hotel Dakar Sea Plaza, a member of Radisson Individuals

Noom Hotel Dakar Sea Plaza, a member of Radisson Individuals

5 out of 5
Route De La Corniche Ouest Dakar
The price is £209 per night from 26 Sept to 27 Sept
£209
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dakar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Noom Hotel Dakar Sea Plaza, a member of Radisson Individuals
Terrou-Bi Resort

Terrou-Bi Resort

5 out of 5
Corniche ouest Boulevard Dakar
The price is £239 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
£239
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Dakar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (349 reviews)
"Beautiful place overall! Everything was great including the staff, our room, the pool, the food...Everything! The staff was very friendly and attentive Mr. Oumar and his staff were the best! My only suggestion for the restaurant staff is to make sure that all customers receive the same type of customer ..."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Terrou-Bi Resort
Azalai Hotel Dakar

Azalai Hotel Dakar

4.5 out of 5
Dakar Dakar Dakar Region
The price is £135 per night from 26 Sept to 27 Sept
£135
26 Sept - 27 Sept
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (132 reviews)
"Azalaï Dakar changed my view of hotels in Senegal. I had a truly wonderful experience during my stay. From the moment I arrived until the time I left, I was impressed by the professionalism and quality of service I experienced. The staff were knowledgeable, friendly, welcoming, and genuinely kind. ..."

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Azalai Hotel Dakar
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Oasis Seaside by Barok

Oasis Seaside by Barok

4 out of 5
35 Diamalaye Dakar Région de Dakar
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Dakar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Stade Leopold Senghor and Village des Arts ...
8.4/10 Very good! (45 reviews)
"The hotel is not a bad option for a short trip, especially if you are trying to save money\. For the price, I would say it is worth considering\. The main drawback is the location\. There is a lot of traffic and noise from cars, nearby car washes, and other surrounding activity, which can make the ..."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Oasis Seaside by Barok
Kadiss Hotel

Kadiss Hotel

4.5 out of 5
GY-25 11 Dakar Dakar Region
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Dakar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and on-site spa services. Popular attractions Village des Arts and Stade Leopold Senghor ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Staff were kind and hospitable. I enjoyed a peaceful stay at Kadiss Hotel."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Kadiss Hotel
Lighthouse Signature Suites

Lighthouse Signature Suites

4 out of 5
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 ...
Lighthouse Signature Suites
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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.

Stay near popular Goree Island attractions

Ile de Goree Beach

9.0/10 (198 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Dakar in 3h: Full tour by traditional fast coach

Dakar in 3h: Full tour by traditional fast coach

£26
per adult
Dakar in 3h: Full tour by traditional fast coach
Dakar City Tour

Dakar City Tour and Goree Island

£119
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Dakar City Tour and Goree Island
Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dakar

Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dakar

£61
per adult
Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dakar
Half Day Dakar City Tour

Half Day Dakar City Tour (Minimum 2 Participants)

£77
per adult
Half Day Dakar City Tour (Minimum 2 Participants)
Maison des esclavages, Gorée Island

Explore Dakar and Gorée Island full day

£114
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Explore Dakar and Gorée Island full day
With ATS, visit Dakar, from 3 to 6 hours of availability...

With ATS, visit Dakar, from 3 to 6 hours of availability...

£56
per traveller
With ATS, visit Dakar, from 3 to 6 hours of availability...
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Cities near Goree Island

A coastal road with a city skyline in the background, a clear blue sky, and calm sea.

Dakar

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