Port Control Tower

The Dar es Salaam Port Control Tower is one of Dar es Salaam's iconic buildings and main landmarks.
The 10 best hotels in Dar es Salaam
At first glance, the structure looks more like an airport control tower, but its height of over 50 metres is justified. Dar es Salaam's harbour is very narrow but also long and it's necessary for the shipping controllers to have a good view.
Although the tower is not open to the public, you will walk right past it on your walk from the centre to the Ferry Fish Market.
What to see around
Discover all the places to see in Dar es Salaam.
This article may contain affiliate links from which our editorial team may earn commissions if you click on the link. See our Advertising Policy page.
Any questions left?
If you have any questions or comments about the article...