Senegal · Africa & Middle East
Dakar & the Petite Côte
Photo: mostroneddo · CC BY 2.0
A pink lake that really is pink, live mbalax music spilling out of a club until sunrise, and a headland that puts Africa's westernmost point within walking distance of the market.
The best time to visit Dakar & the Petite Côte is Nov–Apr, when typical daytime highs reach about 34°C (92°F).
Best time to go
Nov–Apr
Budget on the ground
$ · budget-friendly
Nearest airport
DSS
Good for
sunshine and salt water
old stones and real towns
eating extremely well
moving about and doing things
In season
Typical daytime highs
Mar–May33°C92°F
Jun–Aug31°C88°F
Sep–Nov33°C91°F
Dec–Feb34°C92°F
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