Where to stay in Walvis Bay

from €43/night4 hotels sampledNA
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3★+ hotels in Walvis Bay from €43/night (range €43–180, 4 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

DESERT DREAMS BED and BREAKFAST CC hotel · Walvis Bay
from €43/night★ 4
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Protea Hotel by Marriott Walvis Bay Indongo hotel · Walvis Bay
from €105/night★ 3
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Bay View Resort Namibia hotel · Walvis Bay
from €136/night★ 3
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Getting there

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Weather in Walvis Bay

Wed 🌫️ 24° 14° 💧0%
Thu 🌫️ 21° 15° 💧0%
Fri 🌫️ 22° 14° 💧0%
Sat ☁️ 20° 13° 💧2%
Sun ☁️ 21° 13° 💧0%
Mon 🌫️ 21° 12° 💧2%
Tue ☁️ 20° 14° 💧0%

In Nov, Walvis Bay typically sees ~22°C daytime highs and 1 rainy days.

Best time to visit Walvis Bay — climate

Jan: ~23°C daytime, 0 rainy days 23° JanFeb: ~24°C daytime, 0 rainy days 24° FebMar: ~25°C daytime, 3 rainy days 25° MarApr: ~23°C daytime, 0 rainy days 23° AprMay: ~29°C daytime, 0 rainy days 29° MayJun: ~25°C daytime, 0 rainy days 25° JunJul: ~20°C daytime, 0 rainy days 20° JulAug: ~19°C daytime, 1 rainy days 19° AugSep: ~20°C daytime, 0 rainy days 20° SepOct: ~21°C daytime, 0 rainy days 21° OctNov: ~22°C daytime, 1 rainy days 22° NovDec: ~24°C daytime, 1 rainy days 24° Dec

Things to do in Walvis Bay

Top-rated tours and tickets from €81 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €206
Sandwich Harbour Seals and Dune Tour★ 5.0 (53)
from €86
Seal Kayaking at Pelican Point from Swakopmund★ 5.0 (50)
from €245
Sandwich Harbour & Pelican Point Tour 7hours★ 5.0 (38)
from €81
Seal Kayaking at Pelican Point from Walvis Bay★ 5.0 (32)
from €195
Namib Desert Landscape Tour★ 5.0 (28)
from €279
Sandwich Harbour 4x4 Private Guided Tour(Cruise clients welcome)★ 5.0 (28)

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About Walvis Bay

Walvis Bay is a city of 62,000 (2011) on Namibia's Atlantic coast. It has the country's only commercial port. It is famous as a place to see large numbers of flamingoes and rare migratory birds.

Read the full Walvis Bay guide

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Round out the trip

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