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What to do in Windhoek

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Christ Church

Christ Church

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Christ Church is just one of the places to see in Windhoek, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the bars in this relaxing area, or seek out the safari tours.

Christ Church

The Grove Mall of Namibia

You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Grove Mall of Namibia during your visit to Windhoek. Discover the area's shops and seek out its safari tours.

The Grove Mall of Namibia

NamibRand Nature Reserve

5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at NamibRand Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Klein Windhoek. Discover the bars in this relaxing area, or seek out the safari tours.

NamibRand Nature Reserve

Katutura Township

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Klein Windhoek when you spend time at Katutura Township. Discover the bars in this relaxing area, or seek out the safari tours.

Katutura Township

Maerua Mall

4/5(12 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Maerua Mall during your visit to Windhoek. Discover the bars in this relaxing area, or seek out the safari tours.

Maerua Mall

Safari Court Conference Center

4.5/5(2 reviews)

After visiting Safari Court Conference Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Windhoek. Discover the bars in this relaxing area, or seek out the safari tours.

Safari Court Conference Center

Namibia University of Science and Technology Hotel School

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Namibia University of Science and Technology Hotel School during your stay in Windhoek.

Namibia University of Science and Technology Hotel School

Tintenpalast

5/5(1 review)

After visiting Tintenpalast, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Klein Windhoek. Discover the bars in this relaxing area, or seek out the safari tours.

Tintenpalast

Avis Dam

You can learn about the history of Windhoek with a stop at Avis Dam. Discover the bars in this relaxing area, or seek out the safari tours.

Avis Dam

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Microlight flight over the Zambezi river and Victoria falls.

Windhoek West

5/5(4 area reviews)

Windhoek West might not have many top sights, but Post Street Mall and Tintenpalast are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Windhoek West

Popular day trips from Windhoek

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Frequently asked questions

Is Windhoek worth visiting?
With a mix of hiking and markets, there are many things to do in Windhoek. When you're here, visit Sanderburg Castle, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Windhoek?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Sanderburg Castle and Heinitzburg Castle, spend the rest of your day experiencing Windhoek's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Windhoek?
The top tourist attraction in Windhoek is Sanderburg Castle, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Windhoek?
You can easily visit popular sights like Sanderburg Castle, Heinitzburg Castle and Trans-Namib Transport Museum with a three-day trip to Windhoek. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Klein Windhoek.
Is Windhoek a walkable city?
That comes down to what you want to do and see in Windhoek. Several top attractions, such as Sanderburg Castle and Heinitzburg Castle, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Windhoek's neighborhoods, Windhoek Central is 0.64 kilometers away from downtown, while Windhoek West is 0.97 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Windhoek with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all ages, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Windhoek with kids.

What to do in Windhoek for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Windhoek for adults including Old Magistrates' Court and Hero's Acre.
Are there free things to do in Windhoek?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Windhoek. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Heinitzburg Castle is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.