About
A vibrant coastal capital buzzing with music, art, and history.
Why go
- Music, food, beaches + an incredible creative scene
- Vibrant culture, colorful markets, stunning coastlines
- Energy, culture, and powerful Atlantic coast
Must try
- Take the ferry to Goree Island to learn about history
- Try Senegalese food
- Explore local markets
- Experience nightlife
- Visit the African Renaissance Monument
Pro tips
- Exchange cash at the airport
- Order a car with the Yango app
- Bring your yellow fever vaccine card
- Learn some French
- Go with a local to navigate Marché Sandaga
Good to know
- Markets can be hectic and overstimulating
- Be prepared to haggle at informal markets
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