Things to Do in Swakopmund

Sail out on a catamaran and try to spot the ocean’s “Big 5”: whales, dolphins, sunfish, leatherback turtles and seals. Enjoy a relaxing morning at sea including refreshments and snacks.

Our Tour takes us onto the harsh gravel plains of the Namib Desert and we learn how Plants and animals have adapted to these hostile and harsh conditions. How plants and animals survive off the moisture off the Fog, the formation of the 400 million year old Moonlandscape and how the age old Welwitschia Plants grow. Welwitschia plants of up to 1500 years old can be seen Then we head south past Dune 7 into Walvisbay to the Ramsar wetland and lagoon area to view thousands of Flamingos and other waders, past the pink salt lakes along the shore onto the beautiful and stunning Sandwich Harbor dunes. Where Sea meets Dunes. UNIQUE, Stunning, absolutely beautiful, an adrenalin rollercoaster dune drive, a short game drive searching for desert life, awesome This is a long day and lunch is served. Popular Tour with Cruise liners. We pick you up in the harbour for free ONE HOUR AFTER DOCKING. This tour is unique to Desert Dunes and Dust Tours and tour route maybe changed for weather reasons.

Come on a day trip to Spitzkoppe and marvel at one of the most impressive rock formations in Africa as well as discover ancient paintings!

Explore Namibia's iconic landscapes on a 6 day safari from Windhoek. Visit Sossusvlei, Swakopmund, and Etosha National Park, and enjoy optional adventures at Sandwich Harbour.

Please note that this is a minimum of 2 persons per booking. All our guides are professional, experienced and passionate about the environment. Our vehicles are neat and spacious with fitted off-road suspension to make every tour comfortable. Every tour offered by us is to create memories and give you the opportunity to experience unforgettable moments. Our aim it to make you want to return back to Namibia for more!

Drive through the vast dunes of the Namib Desert on this off-roading tour of Sandwich Harbour. Experience one of Namibia's most beautiful natural landscapes!

4X4 EXCURSION DRIVE THE SANDWICH HABOUR DUNES

Begin your adventure at the stunning Walvis Bay Lagoon, home to flocks of flamingos and diverse coastal birds. Take in the beautiful scenery and snap some memorable photos. Next, we’ll visit the Walvis Bay Salt Works, famous for its industrial salt production and vibrant pink lakes caused by microorganisms. This unique landscape is ideal for photography. Enjoy a scenic drive along the sandy beach with ocean views on one side and the Namib Naukluft dunes on the other. This route showcases the stark beauty of the Namib Desert. If weather permits, we’ll head to Sandwich Harbour Lagoon, a RAMSAR site. If high tides restrict direct access, you can still admire the lagoon from lookout points and enjoy a leisurely stroll. After exploring, relax at a picturesque spot while enjoying snacks and beverages, all with stunning landscape views. On the return journey, get ready for an exhilarating 4x4 ride over high dunes, followed by a relaxing cruise back along the beach.

Feel at one with nature on this fantastic day trip to the Cape Cross Seal Reserve from Swakopmund. The best way to see these animals in their natural habitat.

Embark on an unforgettable 3day journey through two of Namibia’s most iconic destinations Sossusvlei and Swakopmund. This tour offers a perfect blend of stark desert beauty and charming coastal escape

This tour is the absolute highlight of Namibia. The BEST of NAMIBIA. All in a compact schedule and affordable price. You get to see all the popular sights in Sossusvlei, dune 45, climb up Big Daddy, walk to Deadvlei, explore Sesriem Canyon and experience the best desert sunsets ever at the lodge. You drive through the Namib desert seeing the many geological wonders of the past leaving behind you a long dusty trail. You drive along the beach to the towering dunes of Sandwich harbour, a rollercoaster dune ride takes you high up to the most stunning dune views, where red dune meets green sea, blue skies contrasts, unique to Sandwich harbour. Absolutely stunning. Creating unforgettable lasting memories. This tour is the BEST OF NAMIBIA. Book now and see for yourself. Only offered by Desert Dunes and Dust tours Private tours can be arranged. Please contact us.

Let your adrenaline go wild as you sandboard in the Naimb desert at speeds of up to 50 mph! It's a must for thrill-seekers!

Experience the thrill of quad biking through the Namibian sand dunes.

This Swakopmund Tour starts in Swakopmund , then drive through the Moon Landscape, see the Welwitschia Plants En-route to Sossusvlei. We offer luxury Tented accommodation with the most spectacular sunsets and sunrises, stargazing and endless desert views. The private pool is welcomed after a hot day. Time is taken to enjoy and absorb the beauty of Sossusvlei. We enjoy a light lunch En-route to Sossusvlei under a shade tree in the Desert Knowledgeable guides, air conditioned vehicles, safe health procedures and plenty of information.

On this guided tour around Mondesa you'll be able to get lost in African culture and find out about the impact the apartheid had on this area of Swakopmund.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Sandwich Harbour on a half-day 4x4 tour from Walvis Bay. Visit the Walvis Bay Lagoon, the Walvis Bay Salt Works, and the Namib Naukluft National Park.

Operated by locally owned Seboa Tours, this small-group 4x4 adventure combines expert coastal knowledge with personalized service. Our experienced guides understand the tides and terrain of the Namib-Naukluft coastal dunes, ensuring both an exhilarating dune drive and a safe journey to the iconic Sandwich Harbour. We allow time for scenic stops, wildlife sightings, and photography — not just a drive, but a fully immersive experience where towering desert dunes dramatically meet the Atlantic Ocean.

Swakopmund is one of the most picturesque coastal towns in Namibia. Discover its history and German colonial architecture on this guided tour.

Explore the Sandwich Harbour on a full-day tour from Swakopmund. See the flamingos at the Walvis Bay Lagoon, kayak alongside Cape Fur Seals, and enjoy a light brunch with local beverages.

We specialise in private exclusive day tours visiting the unique Namibian landscapes surrounding the coastal town of Swakopmund. Featuring the diverse flora and fauna endemic to this unique desert environment. We pride our tours on being open and friendly, discussing all aspects of Namibian life. On the living desert tour, help us find the little five of the Dorob National Park, experience the flamingos and other coastal birds of the Walvis Bay Wetlands. Come and just enjoy the views and tranquility of the Namib Desert. Approximately Four Hours

On this tour, you'll discover the Namib desert's impressive lunar landscape, as well as the strange ancient plants that grow in Welwitschia.

Discover the beauty of Namibia’s coastline on a 3-day guided tour from Windhoek. Explore Swakopmund, visit Walvis Bay, and enjoy.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the breathtaking desert landscape surrounding Swakopmund. The Living Desert Hike offers a unique opportunity to explore one of the world's oldest and most fascinating ecosystems. With the expert guidance of local guides, you’ll uncover the secrets of the Namib Desert's diverse flora and fauna. 100 % eco-friendly.

Discover the scenic desert landscapes of the Kuiseb Delta and Sandwich Harbour. See flamingos and pink lakes, explore the wetlands, traverse epic dunes and enjoy fresh Namibian oysters with Prosecco.

We drive through the Moon Landscape, see the Welwitschia Plants, literally adding a day tour to this tour , En-route to Sossusvlei. We offer luxury accommodation with the most spectacular sunsets and sunrises, stargazing and endless desert views. The private pool is welcomed after a hot day. Time is taken to enjoy and absorb the beauty of Sossusvlei. Knowledgeable guides, air conditioned vehicles, safe health procedures and plenty of information. An unforgettable high-end experience. Add our Sandwich Harbour Tour to make this one of your best Dune experiences. Contact us.

Travel from Swakopmund to Sossusvlei on a guided 2-day journey. Explore red dunes and Deadvlei, enjoy desert landscapes, an overnight stay, sunrise in the Namib, and a secret stop revealed on the way.

We offer a unique Sandwich Harbour experience with expert local guides, personalized service, and small group sizes. Our tours include a memorable campaign picnic in the stunning dunes, providing an exclusive dining experience amidst breathtaking landscapes. We reveal hidden gems and ensure a deeper connection with the area's wildlife and natural beauty. This combination of adventure, comfort, and exclusivity makes us the best choice for an unforgettable tour.

Embark on a 9-day Namibia safari and adventure tour. Explore the Namib Desert, kayak in Swakopmund, and enjoy game viewing in Etosha National Park.

The Namib Desert is the oldest desert in the world, yet it teems with live. Be it the interesting indigenous plants or the astounding animals which manage to survive in such harsh environment. Your qualified tour guide explains the unique manner in which flora and fauna exist against all odds. The rugged and rocky scenery is astounding and lends itself to spectacular photography. The picnic lunch during the tour is a popular feature of this tour.

Discover the highlights of Namibia on a 10-day tour. Visit the Namib Desert, the Sossusvlei dunes, the coastal town of Swakopmund, and Etosha National Park.

Full-Day Spitzkoppe 08:00 – Pickup at Your Accommodation Swakopmund/WalvisBay Your guide collects you from your hotel or guesthouse. Morning Drive Along the Coast We head north along the Skeleton Coast, stopping at the haunting Zeila Shipwreck, one of Namibia’s most photographed wrecks. A short break in Henties Bay for coffee and refreshments before turning inland. We leave the coastal road behind and travel along a quiet back road into the desert, with wide-open views leading us toward the majestic Spitzkoppe. Explore Spitzkoppe Visit the Bushman Rock Paintings, ancient artwork left behind by the San people. Walk to the famous Rock Arch, one of Namibia’s most iconic natural landmarks. Discover the Golden Snake, a striking rock formation that glows under the midday sun. Picnic Lunch at Spitzkoppe. Scenic Return via Front Road, with a quick drive through parts of the Moon Landscape for one last taste of Namibia’s otherworldly desert scenery. 17:00 – Drop-Off at Your Accommodation

The ultimate 4x4 desert adventure exploring breathtaking landscapes, endless sand dunes, animals, bird and plant life. Witness where the Namib desert and the Atlantic ocean comes together.

Nande Junias Explorer Tours Township Cultural Experience Tour in Mondesa ,Swakopmund  Explore different cultures and meet local people in the community of Mondesa, get to know Namibia better with your local Tour guide, get to know and learn about the different tribes in Namibia from Ovambo, Damara ,Herero and the Ovahimba people.Nande Junias is a local Tour guide from Mondesa,he started his  Township tour journey 15 years ago while still in school, He grew up in the Township of Mondesa, he will let you explore Namibian Cultures ,through his Guided Township Tour  Experience, your local Tour guide will get you into the township. ‘Don’t forget your camera and sweets and any sort of stationaries for the kids’ Why you should do our Tour 25% of your payments benefit the community of Mondesa.

This tour promises a perfect balance of awe-inspiring natural beauty, exhilarating adventures, and charming coastal vibes.

A short drive through the centre of town into the township. A detailed explanation about our culture and different tribes. Take a little walk in the open market. We stop at a Herero lady where she explains Herero culture and religion. Followed by a visit to a Pre-primary school and kindergarten where travellers can interact with the kids. Next we visit DRC an informal settlement. Thereafter we visit a traditional herbalist. A pop in at the Damaranama tribe. Lastly a taste of the local foods. (Optional)

Embark on a 3-day safari tour from Swakopmund to the Namib Desert. Stay at the Namib Desert Lodge, visit the iconic dunes of Sossusvlei, and enjoy a guided excursion to the famous dunes.

The Spitzkoppe Mountain is one of Namibia's best known landmarks and is also known as the Matterhorn of Africa. On our way to the mountain we pass through a village populated with the indigenous Damara people who sell semi-precious stones at very reasonable prices. We drive around the mountain and view several attractions like the "Rock Pool" and the "Rock Arch" as well as some interesting bushman (San) paintings.The rich vegetation at the Spitzkoppe provides ample opportunity to study some of the flora of the Namib Desert. Several endemic bird species can be seen as well. After a leisurely lunch break clients have an option of visiting and viewing some more bushman (San) paintings at the "Bushman's Paradise".

Discover the best of Namibia’s coast on a 3-day tour from Windhoek. Enjoy a 4x4 dune adventure, a boat cruise, and a visit to Spitzkoppe.

Please note that this is a minimum of 2 persons per booking. A full-day tour like non other. Discover the endless beauty of Pelican Point, Sandwich Harbour and the Namib desert on a guided 4x4 adventure. Breathtaking views of flamingos, seals and where the Namib desert and Atlantic ocean come together. Witness majestic landscapes and viewpoints overlooking unforgettable dunes and ocean. Enjoy a light lunch, refreshments and sparkling wine on top of the dunes. Possible sightings of desert animals like Oryx, Jackal and springbok and see how they survive in the harsh and beautiful desert. This is a photographer's dream adventure!

Journey from Swakopmund to Damaraland, tracing ancient riverbeds to find Namibia’s desert-adapted elephants. Explore Spitzkoppe, hike to the White Lady paintings, and unwind at Brandberg Lodge.

This will most probably be the highlight of your Namibia experience, creating everlasting fond memories. We have heard things like: 'The best tour of my life' and ' The most beautiful spot on Earth'. This is an absolute must-tour to do in Namibia. Why? - We have well-trained guides, taking safe precautions at all times. - A light lunch all by yourself in wide open spaces, with dune and sea views and blue skies. Absolutely stunning. To enjoy Sandwich Harbor to the fullest, one must book the Full-day Tour. This is our flagship tour, therefore called the Classic Sandwich Harbor Experience! Do it! If you want a private tour, please speak to our reservations as you need to pay for 2 more seats to fill up the vehicle.

Experience Swakopmund's charm, quad bike the Namib dunes, cruise Walvis Bay for seals, and explore the Windhoek capital's culture.

Full-Day Tour – Swakopmund & Moon Landscape 08:30 – Pickup at Your Accommodation Swakopmund/WavisBay Your guide will collect you at your accommodation. Morning Drive Through Swakopmund We start the day with a slow drive through town, passing some of Swakopmund’s most iconic historical buildings. Other forgotten colonial-era landmarks that still whisper stories of the past. Short refreshment and bathroom break before leaving town for the desert. Enter the Moon Landscape We head into the dramatic valleys of the Moon Landscape, stopping at several viewpoints to admire the scenery that looks like the surface of another planet. Picnic in the Moon Landscape. Visit the Welwitschia Plants Continue into the desert to discover the legendary Welwitschia mirabilis, a true Namibian natural wonder. Scenic Drive Back On our way back, we stop at a few more viewpoints for last photos of the desert’s unique shapes and textures. 16:30 – Drop-Off at Your Accommodation Return to your accommodation.

Enjoy a catamaran cruise to Pelican Point and a dune drive to Sandwich Harbour on this full-day tour from Swakopmund. Spot dolphins and seals and see the lighthouse at Pelican Point.

Join us on an unforgettable and unique ecological Namibian cycling experience in and around the delightful historic town, Swakopmund. Enjoy the fresh coastal air, take-in the silence and breathtaking scenery of the oldest desert in the world while enjoying the thrill of cycling up and down Namibia’s famous dunes. Guaranteed to excite and offer an unforgettable cycling experience.  Swakopmund must for both the scenic appreciator and adrenalin seeking adventurist.. The duration of the tour is ±2 hours with a min of 2 people

Embark on a 3-day tour from Windhoek to Etosha National Park, Damaraland, and Swakopmund. See wildlife, meet local people, and explore the stunning landscapes of Namibia.

Experience the vibrant heart of Swakopmund with the Mondesa Township Tour! Immerse yourself in rich Namibian culture as you explore lively streets, meet friendly people of mondesa as they greet you in Oshiwambo language "wauhalapo nawa", and enjoy traditional food and music. From colorful markets to inspiring community stories, this tour offers an authentic and unforgettable glimpse into everyday township life. A small group tour means good quality tour, in a small group every participant has a fair chance to interact with the guide and get more information that is valuable to this tour

Experience Swakopmund's coastal charm and the massive red dunes of Sossusvlei on this four-day, fully guided lodge adventure.

Visit the spectacular Swakop River Valley and marvel at the ancient rock formations and its fauna and flora. Then travel to another "big rock", the Spitzkoppe Granite peak to learn about the ancient bushmen paintings, said to be approx 2000 years old! This tour is one not to be missed!

We meet up at the Surf School and then let's go surfing! Swakopmund and the surrounding area have some beautiful empty beaches which are safe for improvers to grow their skills.