Entertainment
Sea Cliff Casino
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Sea Cliff Casino is part of the upscale Sea Cliff Hotel, perched on the Msasani Peninsula with sweeping views of the Indian Ocean. The casino features a range of table games and slot machines in a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere. Beyond gambling, the venue hosts live entertainment, including music and shows, and has a bar and restaurant serving international cuisine. The outdoor terrace is a highlight, where guests can enjoy a drink while watching the sunset over the water. It's a popular spot for both hotel guests and locals looking for a night out, combining the thrill of the casino with the elegance of a seaside resort.
Don't miss
- Try your luck at blackjack, roulette, or poker tables
- Enjoy live music and performances on select nights
- Dine at the restaurant with views of the Indian Ocean
- Sip cocktails on the outdoor terrace at sunset
- Explore the nearby Msasani Peninsula's beaches and shops
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Sea Cliff Casino
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Know before you go
- Dress code is smart casual; avoid flip-flops and beachwear.
- Bring a valid passport or ID for age verification at the entrance.
- The casino uses Tanzanian shillings; currency exchange is available on-site.
- Enjoy the bar, but drink responsibly if you plan to gamble.
A bit of history
The Sea Cliff Hotel opened in the 1990s as a luxury property on the Msasani Peninsula. The casino was added to provide entertainment for guests and has since become a destination in its own right, known for its vibrant atmosphere and oceanfront location.
Common questions
Is there a dress code?
Yes, smart casual is required. No shorts, slippers, or sportswear after 7 PM.
What games are available?
The casino offers slot machines, blackjack, roulette, poker, and sometimes baccarat. Table limits vary.
Can I use foreign currency?
The casino primarily deals in Tanzanian shillings, but US dollars and euros may be accepted at the exchange counter.
Is there an age limit?
You must be 18 or older to enter the casino. Valid ID is required.
Are there non-gambling activities?
Yes, the venue has a restaurant, bar, and live entertainment. The outdoor terrace is great for relaxing without gambling.
Can I host a private event there?
Yes, the casino and hotel offer event spaces for private parties and corporate functions. Contact the hotel for details.
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