Sandwich Harbour Adventure with Cruiseliner Pickup
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Sandwich Harbour Adventure with Cruiseliner Pickup

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4h
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

- Longer scenic dune drives with multiple photo stops.
- Routes that showcase where desert meets ocean at its most dramatic.
- Skilled local guides who know the best viewpoints and wildlife areas.
- A real off-road adventure, not just a transport ride.
- Comfortable sit-down picnic setup in a remote dune location.
- Ocean views and towering sand dunes all around you.
- Time to relax, take photos, and soak in the silence of nature.
- A true highlight — often guests’ favorite part of the tour.
-Guests are welcomed personally.
- Clear communication before the tour.
- No rushing — just relaxed, enjoyable exploring.

Available options

Sandwich Harbour Adventure with Cruiseliner Pickup

What's included

Soft drinks such as cooldrink, water, beer, Juice, ciders, Champagne, snack platters
Parking Fees

Detailed itinerary

1

What travelers will see & do:

Watch flamingos up close as they feed, glide across the water, and paint the lagoon in soft pink hues
Capture stunning photos with reflections of birds, sky, and distant dunes — perfect for memories.

Learn from your guide about the lagoon’s ecosystem, birdlife, and why this wetland is so important to Namibia.

Enjoy the calm coastal atmosphere — fresh ocean air, gentle breezes, and endless scenic views.

Spot other wildlife such as pelicans, seagulls, and occasional seals nearby.

Next, you’ll stop at the famous salt pans and the mesmerizing Walvis Bay Salt Works Pink Lake — where mineral-rich waters turn vivid shades of pink, creating one of Namibia’s most unique landscapes.

Here you’ll:

Walk along the salt pans and admire the striking pink-and-white contrasts.
Capture eye-catching photos that look almost unreal.

Learn how sea salt is naturally harvested in this coastal region.

Enjoy panoramic views where desert, ocean, and colorful lakes meet.

2

After your stop at the striking Walvis Bay Salt Works Pink Lake, the journey becomes a true adventure as you head south toward one of Namibia’s most dramatic natural wonders.
Travelers will enjoy an exhilarating 4x4 dune drive across rolling golden sands, with towering dunes on one side and the sparkling Atlantic Ocean on the other. This stretch offers nonstop scenery — endless horizons, shifting desert colors, and photo stops at some of Namibia’s most iconic viewpoints.

Along the way, you may spot:

Coastal birds gliding over the water and wetlands
Seals resting near the shoreline
Occasional desert wildlife adapted to this harsh yet beautiful environment

Every turn reveals a new postcard-perfect view as the desert dramatically meets the sea.

Once deep inside the breathtaking Sandwich Harbour, your guides will set up a relaxed sit-down lunch in the dunes, surrounded by towering sand hills and sweeping ocean views.

3

Once you’ve enjoyed your relaxed picnic in the heart of Sandwich Harbour, the adventure continues with a breathtaking drive back along the coastline toward Walvis Bay.

The drive gently winds back toward town, leaving you with unforgettable memories of adventure, wildlife, and raw natural beauty — the perfect ending to an extraordinary coastal experience.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travellers with motion sickness

Meeting point

You’ll find our office at the Walvis Bay Waterfront, right next to Dockside Restaurant for easy access.

Important notes

Please present your mobile or printed ticket to our guide upon arrival.

About Walvis Bay

Walvis Bay is a coastal town in Namibia known for its rich marine life and stunning desert landscapes. As Namibia's only deep-sea port, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and industrial charm, making it a fascinating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Dolphin Beach

A popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and dolphin watching.

Beach 2-3 hours Free

Walvis Bay Waterfront

A historic area with a mix of old and new buildings, offering a glimpse into the town's maritime heritage.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Pelican Point

A peninsula known for its birdlife, including a large colony of pelicans.

Nature 2-3 hours Free

Kuiseb Delta

A unique wetland area where the Kuiseb River meets the Atlantic Ocean, home to a variety of bird species.

Nature Half-day Free

Dune 7

One of the highest sand dunes in the area, offering a thrilling sandboarding experience.

Adventure Half-day Moderate (equipment rental)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kudu Steak

Grilled kudu meat, a popular game meat in Namibia, often served with local vegetables and sauces.

Dinner Contains meat

Oysters

Fresh oysters from the Walvis Bay lagoon, often served with a variety of sauces.

Appetizer Contains shellfish

Biltong

Dried, cured meat, similar to jerky, made from various types of meat.

Snack Contains meat

Kapana

Grilled meat skewers, often sold by street vendors, made from various types of meat.

Street food Contains meat

Popular Activities

Sandboarding Quad biking Skydiving Beach lounging Sunset viewing Spa treatments Local markets Historical sites

Best Time to Visit

April to October

This is the dry season with pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, ideal for outdoor activities and wildlife viewing.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Afrikaans, German, Oshiwambo
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Namibian Dollar (NAD)

Time Zone

GMT+1

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Walvis Bay is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Avoid walking alone at night
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help

Getting there

By air
  • Walvis Bay Airport • 5 km from city center
  • Hosea Kutako International Airport • 45 km from city center
By bus

Walvis Bay Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Downtown Walvis Bay Pelican Point Dolphinville

Day trips

Swakopmund
35 km • Half-day to full day

A coastal town known for its colonial architecture, adventure activities, and nearby desert landscapes.

Sandwich Harbour
60 km • Full day

A scenic area known for its dunes, lagoons, and seal colonies, accessible by 4x4 or guided tours.

Sossusvlei
300 km • Overnight

A famous desert landscape known for its towering sand dunes and the iconic Deadvlei.

Festivals

Walvis Bay Carnival • February Namibia Music Festival • Various dates

Pro tips

  • Visit the local markets for fresh produce and unique souvenirs
  • Take a guided tour to learn more about the town's history and culture
  • Try local seafood dishes, particularly oysters and fish
  • Explore the surrounding desert landscapes for a unique adventure experience
  • Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of your environmental impact
Get Price per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-95
1
Childs
Age 5-11
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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