Attraction Tours Windhoek

Attraction Tours in Windhoek

Windhoek, the capital city of Namibia, offers a wide range of attractions for tourists to explore. Here’s some information to help you plan your visit:

National History Museum

Located in the heart of Windhoek, this museum showcases the country’s rich history and culture. Exhibits include artifacts from the Himba tribe, as well as exhibits on the German colonial era.

  • Address: Independence Ave, Windhoek
  • Open Monday to Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday and Sunday 10am-4pm
  • Admission N$50 (approximately $3 USD)

Christ Church

This beautiful Lutheran church was built in the late 19th century and is one of the oldest buildings in Windhoek. Take a guided tour to learn about its history and architecture.

  • Address: Robert Mugabe Ave, Windhoek
  • Open daily 10am-4pm (self-guided tours)
  • Admission free

Windhoek Country Club

For some outdoor fun, head to the Windhoek Country Club, which offers a range of activities including golfing, tennis, and swimming.

  • Address: Kleinwindhoek Road, Windhoek
  • Open daily 6am-8pm (golf course), 7am-7pm (tennis courts)
  • Green fees from N$250 (approximately $15 USD)

Day Trips

Take a day trip to the nearby Avis Dam, which offers stunning views and picnic areas. Alternatively, visit the Daan Viljoen Game Park for some wildlife spotting.

  • Avis Dam: 30 minutes from Windhoek
  • Daan Viljoen Game Park: 20 minutes from Windhoek
  • Admission fees apply

Tips

  • Be sure to try some local cuisine at one of the many restaurants in Windhoek.
  • Don’t miss the vibrant street art scene, which can be found throughout the city.
  • Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen during outdoor activities.
  • Consider purchasing a guided tour or using public transportation to get around the city.