Notable beach · Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Beach 2
Beach 2 is a beach in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Beach 2: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Beach 2
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
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 Beach 2 — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -6.69942, 39.26879. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Beach 2
- White Sands · beach · Dar es Salaam · ~7 km · Must-see
- Oyster Bay · beach · ~10 km · Must-see
- Dar es Salaam Pentecostal Church · church · Dar es Salaam · ~12 km · Must-see
- Fungu Yasini Reef · beach · ~14 km · Must-see
- Buddhist Temple and Meditation Center · Buddhist site · Dar es Salaam · ~15 km · Must-see
- Outer Makatumbe · river spot · Dar es Salaam · ~16 km · Must-see
- National Museum of Tanzania · museum · Dar es Salaam · ~16 km · Must-see
- Askari Monument · fort · Dar es Salaam · ~17 km · Must-see
- St. Joseph Cathedral · church · Dar es Salaam · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sinda Islands · river spot · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pungume Lighthouse · beach · ~38 km · Must-see
- bird reserve kizimkazi · sanctuary · Zanzibar South & Central · ~45 km · Must-see
- Ras Makunduchi Lighthouse · attraction · Zanzibar South & Central · ~56 km · Must-see
- Tongoni Ruins · fort · Zanzibar South & Central · ~59 km · Must-see
- Chumbe Lighthouse · fort · ~60 km · Must-see
- Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park · sanctuary · Zanzibar South & Central · ~66 km · Must-see
- Jambiani Lagoon · beach · ~68 km · Must-see
- Michenzani · fort · Zanzibar Urban/West · ~75 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Beach 2
- White Sands · beach · Dar es Salaam · ~7 km · Must-see
- Oyster Bay · beach · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fungu Yasini Reef · beach · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pungume Lighthouse · beach · ~38 km · Must-see
- Jambiani Lagoon · beach · ~68 km · Must-see
- Tumbatu Island Ligthouse · beach · Zanzibar North · ~131 km · Must-see
- Kendwa beach · beach · Zanzibar North · ~131 km · Must-see
- Ras nungwi · beach · Zanzibar North · ~135 km · Must-see
- Bongoyo Reef · beach · ~1 km
- Milangoni · beach · ~4 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Beach 2 safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Beach 2 yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Beach 2?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Beach 2?
Nearby: White Sands (beach, 7 km), Oyster Bay (beach, 10 km), Dar es Salaam Pentecostal Church (church, 12 km), Fungu Yasini Reef (beach, 14 km), Buddhist Temple and Meditation Center (Buddhist site, 15 km), Outer Makatumbe (river spot, 16 km).
Is Beach 2 worth visiting?
Beach 2 is listed as a notable beach in Tanzania on Spotwander.