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Summer Place 123 Oystercatcher Street DolphinBeach
Discover modern haven by the sea, boasting 3 bedrooms and ocean views. This self-catering beach house welcomes you with sleek design and coastal charm. Lounge in the airy living space, cook meals in the fully equipped kitchen, or dine overlooking the waves. Take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, while making an outside BBQ. Stroll to the beach steps away. With contemporary comforts & stunning views, it's the ultimate retreat for beachside relaxation. Extra bed can be arranged for 2 children

Flamingo view
Eco friendly living at the lagoon - our home fulfils high standards of a "green" lifestyle combined with quality and European standard; there's no need to cut down on comfort. Fully equipped kitchenette, comfy king size bed, modern bathroom and a patio to enjoy a sundowner while watching the flamingos. Private entrance, safe parking area in the back, fast WiFi, Smart TV. For awesome pics of Namibia find me on Insta: kanolunamibia NTB reg SEL01957 room rate contains tourism fee / bed levy

Luxe Waterfront Apartment - Walk to Beach + Shops
Welcome to The Pier - Swakopmund's premier waterfront apartments. Enjoy exclusive use of this stylish one bed, one bath apartment with stunning ocean views from your own private balcony. The space features high end appliances and modern furnishings. Located above the Platz am Meer mall, the apartment is central, safe and steps from shops, groceries & restaurants. Enjoy direct ocean access and the popular beach promenade right at your doorstep. The Pier offers the ultimate seaside retreat.

Beach Loft Langstrand
Breathtaking sea views and sunsets. Seafront loft at Langstrand, 15km from both Swakopmund and Walvis Bay. The Namib dunes are within walking distance and the apartment is on the beach. Privately owned, full self-catering 1 bedroom apartment, private entrance, and secure parking. En-suite bathroom and open-plan lounge, dining, and study area. DSTV and Wi-Fi are provided. Fully equipped kitchen with stove, microwave, fridge, and washing machine. Ideal for couples and corporate people.

Glen's Self-Catering Waterfront Swakopmund
This comfortable home is located in the Waterfront of Swakopmund. It is a few minutes walk to Platz Am Meer shopping mall, with shops, restaurants and ATM facilities. Less than 5 minutes walk to the beach and park. The house is tastefully equipped, spacious and comfortable. It offers excellent security in a friendly neighbourhood. Our place offers comfortable accommodation for four (4) adults and is suitable for adventurers, business travellers and families (with kids).

Cozy Stays
This is your home away from home. It has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, perfect for a family. It is spacious and has a well kitted kitchen. We provide you with some water, milk, yoghurt and some wine to relax during your stay. We offer coffee, sugar, tea so you have everything you need for your morning coffee. There are laundry pods to wash your clothes and this is all included in the rate that you paid for. If you want value for money this is the place for you.

Sunset View No. 7
Sunset View No 7 is a delightful beachfront apartment on Long Beach / Langstrand. It has a beach house feel and has all the amenities your heart desires. Two comfortable bedrooms and a large open-plan living area make this the perfect getaway for the professional, a couple or even a small family. View gorgeous sunsets from the comfort of the master bedroom, the living room or the patio. The second bedroom overlooks the dunes.

Foreshore 2.1 Sea View Holiday accommodation
Experience the pinnacle of coastal living in this sophisticated three-bedroom retreat. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor flow, the home features an expansive open-plan kitchen and dual living areas, complete with an indoor braai and cozy fireplace for cool Atlantic evenings. This is your holiday home away from home.

Damara Tern self catering.
Our house is perfect for those wanting to sit back & relax, reading and kids playing on the beach right in front of the house, while parents enjoy the postcard worthy sunsets'. With km's of unspoiled beach and the ocean on your doorstep it's ideal for active days.

The Loft - Walking distance to Town & Beach
Enjoy this industrial style loft apartment within walking distance from the beach, town and sport centre. With a fibre internet connection, double garage (high enough for your rooftop tent) and big braai (outside bbq), you're sure to have an unforgettable stay!

Luxury Beach House
This holiday home has 4 en-suite bedrooms. The kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. The lounge has a smart TV with Netflix and a wood-burning fireplace. The patio offers comfortable seating and magnificent ocean views.

Namib Excellence: Desert View
A beautiful sunny apartment situated right on the glorious Namib Desert with a breathtaking view of the dunes, riverbed and, in the distance, the Atlantic Ocean. Watch the sun rise over the dunes and set over the ocean for the perfect stay in Swakopmund!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Walvis Bay?
Walvis Bay has tranquil guesthouses along the lagoon, independent apartments in the town center, and vacation rentals near waterfront areas. Many stays welcome travelers seeking scenic views and easy access to local attractions.
What are the best things to do in Walvis Bay with kids?
Families often explore the Walvis Bay Lagoon to spot flamingos and pelicans, enjoy playful moments at the town’s seaside playgrounds, or join guided boat outings to look for dolphins. These activities combine outdoor fun and wildlife encounters.
What are some of the best things to do in Walvis Bay?
Explore the Walvis Bay Lagoon for birdwatching, join boat tours to spot dolphins, or try sandboarding on nearby dunes. Many travelers also stroll through local markets or relax at waterfront cafés.
How is the weather in Walvis Bay?
Walvis Bay has a mild coastal climate, with generally cool mornings and warmer afternoons. The area is often breezy, and fog is common on some days, so packing layered clothing is frequently suggested.
When is the best time to visit Walvis Bay?
Milder temperatures and clearer skies are often recommended in late spring and early summer. Seasonal festivals and natural wildlife activities around the lagoon are popular draws during these times.
What are the best places to visit in Walvis Bay?
The Walvis Bay Lagoon is frequently suggested for birdwatching, while Dune 7 draws many for unique sand landscapes. Travelers also explore the Salt Works and stroll waterfront promenades.
What are some hiking trails in Walvis Bay?
Hiking in Walvis Bay often centers around Dune 7, where visitors explore sandy slopes, and trails neighboring the lagoon, which feature coastal scenery. Some guided outings also introduce local flora and fauna along the way.
What are some family activities we can do in Walvis Bay?
Families can spot birds at Walvis Bay Lagoon, enjoy boat cruises to look for dolphins, or picnic at nearby playgrounds and public parks. Many also visit educational centers or join sandboarding adventures.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Walvis Bay?
Day trips from Walvis Bay include joining desert tours that highlight sand dunes, visiting Swakopmund for art and culture, or exploring nature reserves with birdwatching opportunities. Many travelers also seek coastal scenic drives.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Walvis Bay?
Some vacation rentals and guesthouses in Walvis Bay welcome pets, especially those near the lagoon and central neighborhoods. It is usually advised to inquire about specific amenities suited to your pet's needs.
What are some local tips for visiting Walvis Bay?
Layered clothing is helpful due to changing coastal weather, and early mornings are often favored for wildlife viewing at the lagoon. Travelers frequently suggest tasting local seafood and joining guided eco-tours to learn about marine life.
What is Walvis Bay known for?
Walvis Bay is known for its scenic lagoon that hosts vibrant birdlife, especially flamingos and pelicans. The city’s harbor, sand dunes, and seafood traditions are key aspects of its character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Walvis Bay?
Explore local art workshops, stroll through the Salt Works area, or visit lesser-known sections of the lagoon for quiet birdwatching. Many travelers also seek out unique seafood markets and smaller neighborhood cafés.
What are the best foods to try in Walvis Bay?
Walvis Bay has locally caught oysters, fresh Atlantic fish, and seafood stews. Many travelers also enjoy Namibian beef, biltong, and home-baked breads found at community markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Walvis Bay?
Layered clothing is frequently suggested for the coastal climate, along with sun protection and comfortable shoes for exploring dunes and markets. A windbreaker and binoculars are useful for outdoor and wildlife activities.
What is the nightlife in Walvis Bay like?
Walvis Bay’s nightlife centers around waterfront bars, laid-back lounges, and a few venues with live music. Evenings often feature casual gatherings, local cuisine, and coastal views.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Walvis Bay?
Walvis Bay has annual seafood festivals that highlight local flavors, and cultural celebrations showcasing music and traditions are frequently suggested. Community markets often feature crafts and foods from the region, especially during holidays and festive periods.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Walvis Bay?
Walvis Bay has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, with many located near the lagoon, beach promenades, and central neighborhoods. Some properties provide outdoor spaces and amenities suited to children.
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Walvis Bay holiday rentals start at £8 per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties feature pools

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170 of Walvis Bay holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
Walvis Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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