Fun activities for couples in Swakopmund

Popular activities for couples in Swakopmund

Exhilarating Sandwich Harbour 4x4: Guided Self drive experience

5 to 6 hours

4.7
18 reviews

$113.17

2hr COMBO - 1hr Lie-down Sandboarding and 1hr Quad Bike ride

2 hours

5
16 reviews

$49.33

Wonderful high up in the Dunes

Scenic Sandwich Harbour Tour

4 to 5 hours

4.9
161 reviews

$142.19

Stunning views from towering dunes

Sandwich Harbour Adventure: Seals and Sandwich harbour dune drive

6 to 7 hours

4.9
105 reviews

$182.81

Quad Bike Tour (1 hour)

1 hour

4.6
18 reviews

$30.76

Guide explaining Welwitschia mirabilis

Welwitschia Tour from Swakopmund

4 hours

4.4
19 reviews

$55.39

Scenic Desert Ride

Scenic Desert Tour by Bike

2 hours

4.9
152 reviews

$27.86

Guide feeding a Namaqua Chameleon

Living Dunes Experience from Swakopmund

3.5 hours

4.6
70 reviews

$51.29

Tips for couples visiting Swakopmund, Namibia

When is the best time to visit Swakopmund?

The best time to visit Swakopmund is during the Spring months of September to November and the Fall months of March to April. These times of year provide mild and comfortable weather, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Additionally, these months tend to be less crowded than the summer months.

What are some fun activities for couples in Swakopmund?

  • Visit the Swakopmund Museum, which showcases the cultural heritage of the city and the surrounding areas.

  • Take a scenic drive or bike tour of the magnificent Namib Desert landscape.

  • Explore the ancient Welwitschia Mirabilis, a species of plant with a lifespan of several thousand years.

  • Go on a sunset boat cruise on the Swakop River.

  • Admire some of the city’s iconic and historical buildings like the Old Railway Station and Hohenzollernhaus.

What are some romantic date ideas in Swakopmund?

  • Explore the grounds of a French-style Schutztruppe fort in Swakopmund

  • Take a romantic stroll on the Swakopmund Mole, a century-old seaside pier

  • Visit the Swakopmund Lighthouse to watch the sunset

  • Enjoy a picnic in the Welwitschia Mirabilis Dune Park

  • Try the local cuisine with a romantic dinner at a local restaurant

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