Swakopmund: Enjoying Local Marine Life and Geologic History
Shopping, local marine life, cultural displays and museums are a few of the fascinating things you can enjoy in Swakopmund, Namibia. The region is a coastal city located in the western region of the country’s capital Windhoek. With its sandy beaches facing the Atlantic Ocean, it is one of the well-loved waterfront destinations in Namibia. The region is home to the stunning Swakopmund Railway Station that is now one of Swakopmund, Namibia hotels in the region. Experience the city by heading to the Swakopmund Airport or the WVB- Rooikop Airport.
Best Time to Visit
To enjoy the wildlife in Swakopmund, visit the park areas during the dry season of the year from May to October. However, for other recreational purposes, you can head to the region anytime of the year to explore its beauties and wonders. The Spirit of Summer Music Festival is one of the major events in the region.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Luxurious rooms and world-class services can be enjoyed at the Strand Hotel Swakopmund and the Swakopmund Hotel, 4-star rated hotels available in the region. Several historic places and recreational areas are located near these locations. This includes the Kristall Galerie. This gallery is the current home of the World's largest Quartz Crystal available for display. The Hohenzollernhaus is also a stunning structure to see. It is one of the few buildings in the area in the Neo-Baroque style from the early 1900s. The Alte Kaserne is also one of the high-profile scenic attractions in the region.