Places to Explore In Namibia

Discover the best places to explore in Namibia with curated recommendations from our travel experts.

Damaraland

Stretching 600 km (370 miles) from just south of Etosha to Usakos in the south and 200 km (125 miles) from east to west, this...

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  • 7 Hotels
  • 2 Things To Do

Etosha National Park

This photogenic, startlingly beautiful park takes its name—meaning Great White Place—from a vast flat depression that was a deep inland lake 12 million years ago...

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  • 10 Hotels
  • 0 Things To Do

Namib-Naukluft Park

Namib-Naukluft Park, south of Walvis Bay, is the fourth-largest national park in the world and is renowned for its beauty, isolation, tranquillity, romantic desert landscapes...

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  • 12 Hotels
  • 4 Things To Do

Swakopmund

Although the desert continues to sweep its remorseless way toward the mighty Atlantic and its infamous Skeleton Coast, humans have somehow managed to hang on...

  • 7 Restaurants
  • 4 Hotels
  • 13 Things To Do

The Skeleton Coast

This wildly beautiful but dangerous shore, a third of Namibia's coastline, stretches from the Ugab River in the south to the Kunene River, the border...

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  • 2 Hotels
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Walvis Bay

One of Southern Africa's most important harbor towns, the once industrial Walvis Bay has recently developed into a seaside holiday destination with a number of...

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  • 3 Hotels
  • 0 Things To Do

Waterberg Plateau Park

This lovely game reserve, established in 1972 when several rare and endangered species were introduced from other areas of Namibia and South Africa, is one...

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  • 1 Hotels
  • 0 Things To Do

Windhoek

The pleasant if provincial little capital city of Windhoek lies almost exactly in the center of the country and is surrounded by the Khomas Highland...

  • 9 Restaurants
  • 9 Hotels
  • 11 Things To Do

Zambezi Region (Caprivi Strip)

This lovely unspoiled area—one of Namibia's best-kept secrets—lies in northeast Namibia (and is sometimes simply referred to as "northeast Namibia") at the confluence of the...

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  • 7 Hotels
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