The beach is adorned with large palm trees that provide ample shade, allowing visitors to relax comfortably without the worry of excessive sun exposure. This natural canopy is a rare find in Dakar's beaches, enhancing the overall experience.
The waters here are calm and inviting, making it ideal for swimming and leisurely wading. The beach's cleanliness and well-maintained surroundings add to its charm, ensuring a pleasant visit for all.
Adjacent to the beach is a beach bar that serves refreshing drinks and local delicacies. It's a perfect spot to enjoy a meal or a beverage while taking in the stunning ocean views.
Overall, Plage de la Voile d'Or is a hidden gem in Dakar, offering a blend of natural beauty and relaxation. Whether you're a local or a tourist, it's a must-visit destination for a tranquil beach...
Read moreThe beach itself is beautiful, but the surroundings are quite ugly, because of the port and industrial zone. There is undoubtedly a lot of air pollution in this area. While I was there, many people were behaving carelessly - it's not a place you'd come to relax in, unless you find a time when it's not too busy. Personally, I prefer other beaches in Dakar, especially in terms of views and cleanliness. I've been to many of Dakar's beaches, pretty much every corner of the peninsula, and this was my least favourite one. An entry fee at this specific beach didn't make much sense to me having had good experiences in every other...
Read morethe beach entrance is not free( 2000 CFA per adult), and the beach itself is exactly near the industrial side of Dakar, which makes it absolutely unsafe to swim, as well the smell of rotten fish is all over the place, making it almost impossible to chill and swim. Don't be fooled by...
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