Top Walvis Bay Outdoor Activities

Pelican Point is a great place to see marine life in Walvis Bay—a colony of tens of thousands of Cape fur seals makes its home there year-round—but it is not particularly easy to get to. This tour takes you along the lagoon and salt mines to the point on a 4x4 vehicle, and provides the kayaking know-how to cruise the protected part of the peninsula near the colony.

A rugged natural adventure pairs with luxurious inclusions on this tour to Sandwich Harbour from Walvis Bay. Cruise by giant coastal sand dunes en route to the Walvis Bay Salt Refinery, Walvis Bay Lagoon, and Namib Desert, stopping for a lunch with oysters and sparkling wine on the way. Throughout the day, your guide provides information and helps you spot wildlife you might miss on your own.

Explore Namibia’s Walvis Bay and nearby sand dunes on a full-day adventure that combines a cruise with a 4WD dune excursion. As you traverse diverse coastal ecosystems, you will be met by a vast array of scenery and wildlife. On the Walvis Bay cruise, enjoy the company of dolphins, seals, flamingos, and pelicans. At the neighboring Walvis Bay Saltpans and Kuiseb River Delta you can spot Springboks, oryxes, and ostriches.

Make the most of your 4x4 vehicle by using it to drive across the dunes of the Namib desert that provides the assurance of a guide but still lets you have all the fun. Follow your guide to the Kuiseb River, Sandwich Bay, and more, using an include radio communication system to keep in touch with your guide. This tour is a great option for adventurous drivers.

Spot dolphins, whales, pelicans, and seals while enjoying fresh oysters and sparkling wine on Namibia's picturesque Skeleton Coast. The three-hour cruise on a stable catamaran takes you from Walvis Bay Harbor to Pelican Point, passing an abundance of bird and marine life on the way to the Pelican Point Lighthouse.

Visit Sandwich Harbour—in Namib Naukluft Park—for a half-day adventure to places that you wouldn’t be able to access if traveling independently. Look out for flamingos at Walvis Bay Lagoon, and visit the wetlands of Sandwich Harbour— home to archaeological sites and eight endangered species. The trip includes plenty of time to walk and take photos, as well as a tasty lunch of fresh oysters and snacks.

Sandwich harbour is a magnificent area, people from all corners of the world travel thousands of miles to see and experience in person. On this tour we take you to where the desert meets the ocean, on the way we stop by the Walvisbay lagoon (declared as an international important bird area), a home to many species of birds such as flamingos, pelicans, plovers , terns. Proceeding through the salt pans and then the beach route. possible sightings: Springbok, ostrich, plamato gecko, fog basking beetle, blackbacked jackal .We allocate enough time to our clients to explore, experience, take photographs and ask all the necessary questions they may have during the tour. Our clients will be guaranteed a splendid experience by our friendly guides. Refreshments are always provided on tour and sufficient time will be allocated to ensure you enjoy your meals and drinks. Clients have the choice for a beach or dune picnic.

This tour is a must for any coastal visitor. From the start of this trip you will be awed by the natural beauty on offer. From the abundant birdlife in the lagoon area to the free roaming animals in the Namib Desert. Get to see where massive sand dunes meet up with the ocean. Ever changing landscapes and the thrilling offroad drive will make for lasting memories. Book now!

Bypass the buses and travel in a 4x4 vehicle to visit Dorob National Park on this guided tour from Walvis Bay. A guide shares interesting facts about the area as you go, and inclusions like a buffet lunch and national park fees make for a hassle-free tour.

A day full of adventure doesn’t lack luxury with this guided kayaking and 4x4 tour from Walvis Bay. Travel with a guide to a beautiful kayaking destination at Pelican Point Peninsula, and then head into the Namib Desert for the opportunity to explore the stunning desert landscape. A lunch of sparkling wine and oysters is the perfect pick-me-up after an action-packed day.

Experience driving between the crashing ocean and ancient sand dunes of the Namib, and get to the top of the dunes to see endless view of sand and the sea. Sandwich Harbour is part of Namib Naukluft Park, this place is a magical place where a dune meets within the sea. This tour is for the most energetic people and with a love of photography.

Exploring the coastline of Walvis Bay, Namibia. This 3-hour fun filled tour takes you along Walvis Bay's tidal lagoon, home to abundant bird life and marine animals, all the way to Pelican Point and Seal Colony. Whilst enjoying fresh oysters with some bubbly onboard, you also learn about local ecosystem and have some interactions with "regular guests of our catamarans". Complimentary snacks & drinks. Our vessels comply with strict safety & licensing regulations of Namibia. Annual surveys and regular maintenance done to ensure maximum safety and comfort. Each of Sun Sail's Catamaran provides: Toilet facility Blankets First Aid Kit & First Aider Life jackets for adults and children Fire extinguishers & other required safety equipment Wheelchair accessible

A guided tour makes it easy to see top Walvis Bay area attractions in just one day. Head out to Dune 7, Pelican Point Peninsula, and more with the convenience of efficient private transportation. Plus, commentary from your guide sheds light onto the area’s history and culture that you might miss on your own. Extra inclusions such as a picnic lunch with sparkling wine and hotel pickup and drop-off give this tour incredible value.

This kayaking adventure at Pelican Point is the perfect way to admire the great outdoors of Namibia and look out for local wildlife in a non-intrusive way that doesn’t disturb them. Much easier than organizing an independent tour, this trip includes a drive to Pelican Point through protected wetlands and a guided kayaking adventure. Along the way, look out for flamingoes, seals, and bottlenose dolphins.

This day trip packs in Spitzkoppe Mountain, the stone markets of Usakos, and Namibia’s popular Moon Landscape in one easy day trip from Swakopmund or Walvis Bay. Bring your hiking shoes and camera to make the most of an adventurous day away from the city, made all the better from insightful commentary from your guide.

Discover the coastline near Walvis Bay during this full day adventure. You will see local wildlife, amazing landscapes and the worlds tallest dunes! Enjoy a picnic lunch with drinks in the middle of the desert. This tour is a photographers dream!

Sandwich Harbour is a lagoon on the Atlanic coast of Namibia, south from Walvis Bay, within the Namib-Naukluft National Park. Formaly a commerial port based around whaling and small scale fishing,it declined as the harbour silted up, and is now best known for its birdlife, which can be as many as 250 000 . Although called Sandwich Harbour, it was never a harbour or even a port, it is a shallow lagoon lying about 80km south of Walvis Bay. ​ THE TOUR: Experience the adventure and beauty of exploring the Namib desert with your guide. There are many interesting sights to see, including desert fauna and flora, and giant sand dunes that run straight into the ocean. HIGHLIGHTS: *Get off the beaten track in our 4x4 *Get up-close to wildlife *Kuiseb River Delta *Walvis Bay Salt Refinery *Dune Belt driving *Bird viewing *Massive dunes meet the Atlantic ocean

Sandwich Harbour is a place where you have to go or regret it for the rest of your life. Sandwich is only accessible with a good 4 wheel drive vehicle and a fully qualified driver who has lots of experience of the dunes. The Sandwich Harbour tour starts in Walvis Bay with a visit to the flamingos in the lagoon and a stop on the dunes at the Salt Works. From there we drive through the Kuiseb Delta where the sight of a Springbok or two is not uncommon and over the salt plains to the Namib Naukluft Park border. Once inside, we drive on the beach to Sandwich Harbour. At Sandwich Harbour lagoon we stop so our clients can take a stroll alongside the lagoon for photos of the birds and beautiful nature scenes. You will have stunning view points from giant dunes and will be sure to make unforgettable memories. Note that this is not a private tour. Should you wish to have a private tour, you can book for 4 adults.

We have worked really hard to be the stand-out choice among the catamaran operators in Walvis Bay! Our passion for the ocean, and our unquenchable thirst for excellence has been our driving force in becoming the top choice. We aim to exceed your expectations - board as guests and leave as friends! What makes us unique is that we are the only operator offering a private jetty, with seating, coffee station and beanbags for you to relax before departure. Our friendly and professional team collectively offers decades worth of on-board experience. Laramon Tours offers 3 catamarans recently rebranded or renovated, so you can expect to cruise in style. Furthermore, our powerful engines are a great advantage to get to animal sightings very fast. Finally, we continue to aim to be more eco-friendly, replacing our plastic water bottles with glass, using biodegradable detergents, organizing shore clean-ups and more. We promise unforgettable experiences for a lifetime - we'll see you on deck!

Optimize your chances of spotting and snapping Namibia’s native wildlife on this full-day tour of the Namib-Naukluft National Park from Walvis Bay. Start early to secure picture-perfect morning views, then dedicate a full day to exploring and setting up shots across the striking desert, benefiting from the personalized attention of your private guide. Lunch and a local beer come included, so all you need to bring is your camera.

Discover the stunning landscapes and local wildlife of Namibia as you embark on a full-day excursion to Namib Naukluft Park from Walvis Bay. Join a small group and head towards the park, where you spend the day observing local wildlife in the area. Some animals you may see include giraffes, zebras, ostriches, and oryx.

PHOTO VENTURES NAMIBIA offers unique eco-friendly photographic tours of one of the most diverse and scenic countries on the African continent. We specialize in Sandwich Harbour tours, Kayak marine tours, Marine Dolphin boat tours and Kiteboarding tours in Namibia. We can also custom make a tour for you to any destination in Namibia or neighboring countries

A place where the ocean kisses the desert, Sandwich Harbour offers vast sand dunes rolling into blue waves plus a coastal wetland home to hundreds of species of birds and animals. Part of the Namib-Naukluft National Park, you may spot desert ostrich, jackal, springbok, and more as you drive in. Choose between morning, afternoon, or full-day tours: half-day packages include drinks and nibbles, while full-day options have more substantial fare.

Experience the adventure and beauty of exploring the worlds oldest desert in your own 4x4 vehicle. There are many interesting sights to see, including desert fauna and flora and giant sand dunes. Navigate the narrow tidal passage where giant dunes run straight into the Atlantic ocean on the way to Sandwich Bay. ​ HIGHLIGHTS: *Walvis Bay Lagoon *Walvis Bay Salt Refinery *Kuiseb River Delta *Dune belt driving *Sandwich Bay and Sandwich Harbour *Wildlife viewing