Visit Upanga East
Popular places to visit
The Slipway
During your visit to Msasani Peninsula, you can enjoy retail therapy at The Slipway. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Vijana Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Vijana Mall during your trip to Dar es Salaam. Wander the gardens and beaches while you're in the area.
Mbezi Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mbezi Beach during your trip to Dar es Salaam? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Zanzibar Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Dar es Salaam with a trip to Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Coco Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Coco Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Dar es Salaam. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Kariakoo Market
During your trip to Dar es Salaam, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kariakoo Market. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Dar es Salaam City Tour - Visit all attractive places
Mikumi – Tanzania’s Best-Kept Safari Secret"
2 Days mikumi safari adventure from dar es salaam
Dar es Salaam History and Architectural Tours
Top hotels in Upanga East
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
Staff was very attentive
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
AURA SUITES
It was excellent stay. Nice property
Reviewed on 3 Sept 2025
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
Great stay pleasant staff and good location!
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
Beautiful quiet room close by the noisy Tanzania CBD. Bath water is a bit murky, other than that the service and facilities can be considered top notch in Dar es Salaam
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam
Lovely staff and helpfull Room was great Service was great just need morechoices on breakfast Just
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Hotel Slipway
Room very clean. Air conditioning was a life saver. Very courteous staff. Great location. Would have liked instructions for how shower worked. Very good shower once learned how to get hot water. Great book store downstairs. Good shopping for souvenirs. Good restaurants.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Upanga East
Upanga West
While Upanga West isn't home to many top sights, Kariakoo Market and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kisutu
Uncover some of the top draws of Kisutu like its restaurants and waterfront views. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by Zanzibar Ferry Terminal or Kariakoo Market.
Dar es Salaam City Center
While Dar es Salaam City Center isn't home to many top sights, Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Kariakoo Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kivukoni
Kivukoni is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Nyumba ya Sanaa.
Kariakoo
Restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Kariakoo. A stop by Kariakoo Market is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Mchafukoge
Mchafukoge is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Uhuru Monument and Le Grande Casino.
