About Almadies
Almadies is a coastal neighbourhood in Dakar, Senegal, known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere. It's a popular area for both locals and expatriates, offering a mix of modern and traditional amenities. The area is home to several embassies and international organizations, contributing to its diverse and cosmopolitan feel.
Living in Almadies provides easy access to various amenities, including restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. The neighbourhood's proximity to the city centre and the airport makes it a convenient choice for those who need to commute. Almadies is also famous for its 'Les Mamelles' lighthouse and the beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Lifestyle
Living in Almadies offers a unique blend of traditional Senegalese culture and modern amenities.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Restaurant/Plage Sunugal
- La Cabane du Pêcheur
- L'oasis de la petite plage
- Chez Aïcha
- La Maison de Céline
- Oncle Sam's
- La Pagode
- B Square
shopping
- Mini Market Mamelles Net
- City Dia
- American Food Store
- Casino
- Carrefour market
- Auchan
- Super U Ngor
- Marché de Ngor
healthcare
- Centre de santé Ngor Almadies
- Cabinet pharmacie vétérinaire
- IRESSEF COVID Examen
- Dr Knox
- IRESSEF
- Centre de santé de Ngor
recreation
- Plage Sunugal
- SNE des Mamelles secteur Aquarium/Gwihen
- SNE des Mamelles secteur Gargouille
- SNE des Mamelles secteur Remontée
- Lif'itness
- Surf camp
- Go Mad Fitness
- Club Sport & Bien Être
Getting around
Almadies is well-connected to the rest of Dakar via major roads and public transport.
Main roads: Route de l'Aeroport, Rond point des Almadies, Route de la Corniche Ouest, Route de la Corniche O Dakar
Education
primary
- Écoles élémentaire Alieu Samb
- ORT Sen Ngor
- École primaire El Hadji Baytir Samb
- Lucie Leclerc
- Institut Polytechnique Panafricain
- Vision
- Enko Waka
- Waca campus
secondary
- Lycée Blaise Diagne
international
- International School of Dakar
Safety
Low RiskAlmadies is considered a relatively safe area, with low crime rates compared to other parts of the city.
Who lives here
The area is home to a mix of Senegalese nationals, expatriates, and international diplomats.
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