About Swakopmund
Swakopmund is one of Namibia's major cities, home to around 53,009 people.
Best time
The dry season for the most comfortable travel
Weather
Largely warm year-round with distinct wet and dry seasons
Where to eat
Local favourites
BOJOs Cafe
Cafe with different menus every day, updated on their Facebook page.
Café Treffpunkt
Great German café, lovely breakfast.
Café Tiffany
Fresh fish, good wine, reasonable prices. Locals eat here.
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Café Anton
Great for an all-you-can-eat breakfast. In the daytime they have delicious cakes; reportedly, the Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte is even better t
Restaurant Europe
According to some, the best fish and seafood restaurant in town, large servings too. Do book your table beforehand, because it's a popular p
Napolitana
An Italian restaurant with both Italian food and steaks and game. Large servings.
Where to stay
Tourist favourites & top-rated
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Amanpuri Travelers Lodge
has dorms beds
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Prost Hotel Swakopmund Namibia
Dorm beds. Popular among those travelling on overland trucks. Still, there are some quite nice and clean rooms (though ask to see the room f
Sea Breeze Guesthouse
Meike's Guesthouse
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Vogelstrand Guest House
Intimate family run bed and breakfast guest house with six rooms. Continental or health breakfast with an array of dishes made from local pr
Shopping
- Brauhaus Arcade
- Leder Chic
- Open market
- Shoprite
- Woermann Brock Mall
Nightlife
- Bacchus Taverne
- Tiger Reef
- Rafters Action Pub
Museums & culture
- Lutheran Church
In pictures
Swakopmund gallery
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