LGBTQ+ guide to Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is a culturally rich city that offers a unique travel experience, but it's essential for LGBTQ+ travelers to exercise caution due to the country's laws and social attitudes towards same-sex relationships. While there are no specific LGBTQ+ friendly venues or events, the city's laid-back atmosphere and beautiful beaches can still be enjoyed, and many locals are welcoming to visitors from around the world. LGBTQ+ travelers should be mindful of local customs and laws, and consider connecting with local LGBTQ+ organizations or tour operators for guidance and support.

Plan your trip

Check the country safety guide before you go, and browse queer-friendly hotels and queer villages for a place to stay.