Discover the Joy of Sailing at Sylvester Boats
Explore the stunning waters of Dar es Salaam with unforgettable sailing experiences at Sylvester Boats, a must-visit tourist attraction in Tanzania.
Nestled in the vibrant coastal city of Dar es Salaam, Sylvester Boats offers tourists a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of Tanzania's waters. With its friendly atmosphere and expert staff, visitors can embark on unforgettable sailing adventures, explore the stunning coastline, or simply unwind by the harbor, soaking in the tropical sun. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers alike, Sylvester Boats promises an enriching experience that connects you with the natural beauty of the Indian Ocean.
A brief summary to Sylvester Boats
- The, Shop 17C, Slipway Rd, Dar es Salaam, Masaki, TZ
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- Monday 9:30 am-3:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-3:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-3:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-3:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-3:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-3:30 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-3:30 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Sylvester Boats.
- Book your sailing adventure in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun while enjoying your time on the water.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views and memorable moments during your sailing experience.
- Consider visiting local eateries after your sailing trip to experience authentic Tanzanian cuisine.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you're already in Oyster Bay, start by heading towards Slipway Road. This road is known for its waterfront views and various shops. Walk south along the beach until you reach the intersection with Slipway Road. Continue walking straight along Slipway Road. Sylvester Boats is located at Shop 17C on your right side. It should take you approximately 10-15 minutes to reach the destination depending on your pace.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from a local shop in Oyster Bay. Head towards Slipway Road and cycle south along the beachfront path. Once you reach Slipway Road, turn right and continue cycling for about 500 meters. Sylvester Boats will be on your right at Shop 17C. Ensure you wear a helmet and follow local cycling regulations. This journey should take around 10 minutes.
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Public Transport (Dala Dala)
Take a Dala Dala (local minibus) from any nearby stop in Oyster Bay heading towards Masaki. Make sure to tell the conductor you are going to Slipway Road. Get off at the Slipway Road stop. From there, walk towards the waterfront along Slipway Road for about 5 minutes until you reach Shop 17C, where Sylvester Boats is located. A Dala Dala ride typically costs around TZS 400-600.
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Ride-sharing
Use a ride-sharing app like Uber or Bolt if you prefer a more comfortable option. Enter 'Sylvester Boats' or 'Shop 17C, Slipway Rd, Dar es Salaam' as your destination. The drivers in this area are familiar with the location. The ride should take around 5 minutes depending on traffic and costs approximately TZS 5,000-10,000.
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