Discover the Serenity of Oyster Pearl Galleria
Experience the beauty and culture of Oyster Pearl Galleria in Dar es Salaam, a serene retreat filled with art, nature, and local charm.
Nestled in the vibrant Oyster Bay area of Dar es Salaam, Oyster Pearl Galleria offers a unique blend of natural beauty and local culture. This state park is a must-visit for tourists seeking tranquility amidst the urban bustle. Exploring its lush landscapes, art galleries, and shops will leave you inspired and rejuvenated.
A brief summary to Oyster Pearl Galleria
- 67PJ+C2P, Chole Rd, Dar es Salaam, Oyster Bay, TZ
- +255683354555
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the park’s tranquility before the crowds arrive.
- Don’t forget to check out the local art galleries for unique souvenirs.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
- Take advantage of the well-stocked supermarket for snacks and refreshments.
- Explore the various shops for authentic local crafts and products.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Oyster Bay, you can reach Oyster Pearl Galleria by walking. Start at any central point in Oyster Bay, such as the Oyster Bay Market. From there, head southeast towards Chole Road. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Chole Road. Turn right onto Chole Road, and the Oyster Pearl Galleria will be on your left after approximately 200 meters. Look for the address: 67PJ+C2P, Chole Rd. The walk should take around 10-15 minutes depending on your pace.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Oyster Bay. Once you have your bike, head southeast from the Oyster Bay Market towards Chole Road. Cycle along the main road until you reach the intersection with Chole Road, then turn right. Continue cycling until you see the Oyster Pearl Galleria on your left, which will be approximately 200 meters down Chole Road. The ride should take about 5-10 minutes.
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Boda Boda (Motorcycle Taxi)
For a quicker option, consider taking a Boda Boda. You can find Boda Boda drivers near popular areas in Oyster Bay. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Oyster Pearl Galleria on Chole Road. The cost for this short ride should range between 2,000 to 3,000 TZS, and the journey will take about 5 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Public Transport (Daladala)
If you want to experience local transport, you can take a Daladala (minibus). Head to the nearest Daladala stop, usually located near the Oyster Bay Market. Look for a Daladala heading towards the city center and ask the conductor to drop you off at the closest point to Chole Road. Once you get off, walk towards Chole Road and make your way left. The Oyster Pearl Galleria should be visible within a short walking distance. The fare is typically around 400 TZS.
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