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Trip Planner :  Africa  /  Namibia  /  Khomas Region  /  Windhoek

Windhoek

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Historic Sites Museums Parks
Located in the heart of the country, Namibia's capital city Windhoek receives a constant influx of tourists, in part because of its international airport. With a pleasant climate and laidback atmosphere, the city makes a good jump-off point for day trips and tours of Namibia's many attractions. On a Windhoek holiday, you can admire historic monuments and German colonial architecture, or check out the local signature dishes and handicrafts at any of one of the city's eateries and markets. Windhoek is in Khomas Region. Use our Namibia trip planner to plan your trip to Windhoek and other destinations in Namibia.
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Top Windhoek tours
Windhoek City and Township Cultural Tour BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $24
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3-Day Sossusvlei Tour from Windhoek BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $410
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4-Day Etosha And Swakopmund Accommodated Adventure from Windhoek BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $718
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Popular things to do in Windhoek

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Christuskirche
3.7
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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NamibRand Nature Reserve
4.7
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Katutura Township
3.6
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Daan Viljoen Nature Reserve
2.9
Duration: 2​h 30​min

Museums in Windhoek

National Museum of Namibia
2.5
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Trans-Namib Railroad Museum
3.6
Duration: 30​min
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Owela Museum
3.3
Duration: 2​h 30​min
Cuno Hoffmeister Memorial Observatory
4.0
Duration: 2​h 30​min

Shopping in Windhoek

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Namibia Craft Centre
4.2
Duration: 1​h 30​min
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Wecke & Voigts
4.1
Duration: 1​h
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The Grove Mall of Namibia
4.2
Duration: 1​h 30​min
Herrle & Herma Jewellers
4.5
Duration: 30​min

Hidden gems in Windhoek

National Botanic Garden of Namibia
2.6
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Omeya Golf and Residential Oasis
5.0
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Heroes Acre
3.1
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Maerua Mall
3.8
Duration: 2​h 30​min

Parks in Windhoek

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Parliament Gardens
3.3
Duration: 1​h 30​min
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Zoo Park
1.8
Duration: 30​min
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Avis Dam Nature Reserve
2.9
Duration: 2​h 30​min

Wildlife in Windhoek

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Safaris
4.8
Duration: 8​h

Featured attractions

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Junita's Extreme Adventures Namibia
4.0
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Okapuka Ranch
3.8
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Archer's Land
4.8
Duration: 4​h
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Avani Windhoek Hotel Casino
2.9
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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