Namibia’s premier marine aquarium — a walk-through tunnel surrounded by sharks, stingrays, rays and a spectacular variety of Namibian sea
A world-class attraction hiding in plain sight in Swakopmund: the Kristall Galerie houses the largest known quartz crystal cluster on
Swakopmund is the best-preserved German colonial town in the world outside Europe — a walkable open-air museum of Wilhelmine and
Founded in 2015 by Namibian artist and activist Laidlaw Peringanda, this small but powerful museum documents the German colonial genocide
The most popular full-day excursion from Swakopmund: a drive into the surreal Moon Valley (deep chasms carved by the Swakop
Swakopmund’s most iconic restaurant — built inside a genuine beached tugboat moored on the waterfront. Famous for fresh Walvis Bay
Restaurant at the end of Swakopmund’s historic 1905 iron jetty — glass panels in the floor reveal the ocean below.
Named ‘Namibia’s Finest Seafood Restaurant 2024’ by the World Culinary Awards — the Ocean Cellar at the Strand Hotel is
The Strand Hotel’s casual dining and craft beer venue — an in-house microbrewery producing a rotating range of ales alongside
A classic Swakopmund institution — big wooden tables, warm atmosphere and authentic German fare: schnitzel, bratwurst, rosti, pork knuckle, game
