Notable fort · Tanzania
old shipwreck
old shipwreck is a fort in Tanzania.
old shipwreck: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit old shipwreck
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach old shipwreck — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -6.75962, 39.26831. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near old shipwreck
- Oyster Bay · beach · ~3 km · Must-see
- Dar es Salaam Pentecostal Church · church · Dar es Salaam · ~4 km · Must-see
- Buddhist Temple and Meditation Center · Buddhist site · Dar es Salaam · ~6 km · Must-see
- National Museum of Tanzania · museum · Dar es Salaam · ~8 km · Must-see
- Askari Monument · fort · Dar es Salaam · ~8 km · Must-see
- St. Joseph Cathedral · church · Dar es Salaam · ~9 km · Must-see
- Outer Makatumbe · river spot · Dar es Salaam · ~11 km · Must-see
- White Sands · beach · Dar es Salaam · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sinda Islands · river spot · ~20 km · Must-see
- Fungu Yasini Reef · beach · ~22 km · Must-see
- Pungume Lighthouse · beach · ~46 km · Must-see
- bird reserve kizimkazi · sanctuary · Zanzibar South & Central · ~51 km · Must-see
- Ras Makunduchi Lighthouse · attraction · Zanzibar South & Central · ~62 km · Must-see
- Tongoni Ruins · fort · Zanzibar South & Central · ~65 km · Must-see
- Chumbe Lighthouse · fort · ~68 km · Must-see
- Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park · sanctuary · Zanzibar South & Central · ~74 km · Must-see
- Jambiani Lagoon · beach · ~75 km · Must-see
- Msasani Beach · beach · ~1 km
Other forts & heritage near old shipwreck
- Askari Monument · fort · Dar es Salaam · ~8 km · Must-see
- Tongoni Ruins · fort · Zanzibar South & Central · ~65 km · Must-see
- Chumbe Lighthouse · fort · ~68 km · Must-see
- Michenzani · fort · Zanzibar Urban/West · ~83 km · Must-see
- Old Fort · fort · Zanzibar Urban/West · ~84 km · Must-see
- Sultan's Palace · fort · Zanzibar Urban/West · ~84 km · Must-see
- Dr. Eduardo Chivambo Mondlane · fort · Dar es Salaam · ~2 km
- Dar es Salaam British and Indian Memorial · fort · Dar es Salaam · ~4 km
- Dar es Salaam Hindu Cremation Memorial · fort · Dar es Salaam · ~4 km
- Cross of Sacrifice · fort · Dar es Salaam · ~4 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is old shipwreck open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for old shipwreck yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit old shipwreck?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near old shipwreck?
Nearby: Oyster Bay (beach, 3 km), Dar es Salaam Pentecostal Church (church, 4 km), Buddhist Temple and Meditation Center (Buddhist site, 6 km), National Museum of Tanzania (museum, 8 km), Askari Monument (fort, 8 km), St. Joseph Cathedral (church, 9 km).
Is old shipwreck worth visiting?
old shipwreck is listed as a notable fort in Tanzania on Spotwander.