Things to do in Walvis Bay

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Walvis Bay featuring a sunset, boating and general coastal views
Walvis Bay showing bird life
Walvis Bay showing bird life and general coastal views as well as a small group of people
Walvis Bay which includes bird life and rocky coastline
Walvis Bay which includes general coastal views and bird life as well as a small group of people
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Sandwich Harbour 4x4 Guided Tour - Unforgettable Adventure

Sandwich Harbour 4x4 Guided Tour - Unforgettable Adventure

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 9,455 per adult
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Sandwich Harbour 4X4 Excursion Tour Food and Drinks

Sandwich Harbour 4X4 Excursion Tour Food and Drinks

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 8,178 per adult
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Walvis Bay: Pelican Point Kayaking Tour

Walvis Bay: Pelican Point Kayaking Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,396 per adult
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What to do in Walvis Bay

Popular places to visit

Pelican Point Lighthouse featuring general coastal views and a beach

Pelican Point Lighthouse

You can find out about the history of Walvis Bay with a stop at Pelican Point Lighthouse. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Pelican Point Lighthouse

Walvis Bay Port

Explore the waterfront in Walvis Bay with a trip to Walvis Bay Port. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Walvis Bay Port

Walvis Bay Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Walvis Bay Museum during your travels in Walvis Bay. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Walvis Bay Museum

Lagoon

Find out about the history of Walvis Bay when you take a trip to Lagoon. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Lagoon

Bird Paradise

Find out about the history of Walvis Bay with a stop at Bird Paradise. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Bird Paradise

Rhenish Mission Church

After visiting Rhenish Mission Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Walvis Bay. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Rhenish Mission Church

Frequently asked questions

Is Walvis Bay worth visiting?
Walvis Bay offers a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Walvis Bay?
After you've visited major attractions like Lagoon and Bird Island, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and food options in Walvis Bay.
What is the top tourist attraction in Walvis Bay?
Don't go home without visiting Lagoon, rated the top tourist attraction in Walvis Bay.
Is three days enough to stay in Walvis Bay?
Three days in Walvis Bay is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests book for three days on average. Lagoon, Bird Paradise and Rhenish Mission Church are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Swakopmund.
What are some activities to do in Walvis Bay with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Walvis Bay with kids.

What to do in Walvis Bay for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Walvis Bay for adults including Walvis Bay Museum and Salt Works.
Are there free things to do in Walvis Bay?
In Walvis Bay, Lagoon is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighborhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Walvis Bay.