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The Slipway: A Shopper's Paradise by the Sea

Discover the vibrant shopping and dining experience at The Slipway in Dar es Salaam, where culture meets the sea.

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The Slipway in Dar es Salaam is a vibrant shopping mall that offers a delightful mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Nestled by the ocean, it provides a unique experience for tourists seeking local crafts, international brands, and stunning waterfront views.

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Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.

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67WF+W4J, Yacht Club Rd, Dar es Salaam, Masaki, TZ
Monday
8 am-12 am
Tuesday
8 am-12 am
Wednesday
8 am-12 am
Thursday
8 am-12 am
Friday
8 am-12 am
Saturday
8 am-12 am
Sunday
8 am-12 am

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    Local tips

    Visit during the evening for a magical sunset view over the ocean.
    Try the local seafood dishes at the waterfront restaurants for an authentic taste.
    Don't forget to explore the local craft shops for unique souvenirs.
    Check out the events calendar for live music and cultural performances.
    Take advantage of the free parking available for a hassle-free visit.

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    The Slipway, located in the scenic area of Masaki in Dar es Salaam, is not just a shopping mall; it's a vibrant hub of culture and leisure that beckons tourists from all over the world. With its picturesque waterfront setting, visitors can enjoy a diverse range of shops offering everything from local handicrafts to international brands. Strolling through the mall, you will encounter charming boutiques and stores showcasing the rich artistic heritage of Tanzania, making it a perfect spot for souvenir shopping. Apart from shopping, The Slipway boasts an array of dining options that cater to various palates. From casual cafes serving local delicacies to upscale restaurants with international cuisine, there is something for everyone. You can savor fresh seafood while enjoying panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, creating a memorable dining experience. The lively atmosphere is further enhanced by frequent events and entertainment, making it a lively destination where you can relax and unwind. The Slipway is also a great starting point for exploring the surrounding areas, with easy access to nearby beaches and cultural sites. Whether you are looking to indulge in retail therapy, enjoy a meal with a view, or simply soak in the vibrant atmosphere, The Slipway is a must-visit location in Dar es Salaam, ensuring that your travel experience is nothing short of spectacular.

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