What to do in Swakopmund

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If you're spending some time in Vineta, Swakopmund Beach and Swakopmund Lighthouse are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Swakopmund worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Swakopmund is visit Swakopmund Museum. Check this leading sight off your agenda, then discover more of the area's fishing and adventure sports.
How do I spend a day in Swakopmund?
Jetty and Swakopmund Museum are two good places to start your adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Swakopmund while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Swakopmund?
The top tourist attraction in Swakopmund is Swakopmund Museum, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Swakopmund?
Three days in Swakopmund is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers spend three days on average. Swakopmund Museum, Hansa Brewery and The Dome are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Walvis Bay.
Is Swakopmund a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Swakopmund is a great destination to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Swakopmund Museum and The Dome. Then take a stroll through Swakopmund Centre, located 0.48 kilometres from the centre, and Vineta, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Swakopmund with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Swakopmund with kids.

What to do in Swakopmund for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Swakopmund for adults including Hansa Brewery and Altes Amtsgericht.
Are there free things to do in Swakopmund?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Swakopmund. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. The Dome is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.