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There's something rather charming about smaller cities. Whether you're visiting Swakopmund for a handful of days or you're planning on staying longer, you'll easily fall in love with this destination. In fact, with so many fantastic things to do and awesome sights to take in, you mightn't want to go home!

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What to do in Swakopmund

Free Things to Do in Swakopmund

Some say the best things in life are free. Be sure to explore the following around Swakopmund:

Deutsche-Afrika Bank Building - If you're captivated by history, this is one stop you really should visit.

Jetty - If you'd like to explore a few of the more important or unique places in the community, this place is worth visiting.

German Evangelical Lutheran Church - Inject a little spirituality into your escape by visiting this religious attraction.

Swakopmund Beach - Get stuck into the latest bestseller or listen to a podcast while you're basking in the sun.

Things to Do in Swakopmund with Kids

Swakopmund has loads of nearby fun activities for you and the kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep the gang happy for days.

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What can you do in Swakopmund for free?

Your getaway in Swakopmund won’t cost a fortune with free attractions like these to keep you on the go:

Swakopmund Beach
Jetty
German Evangelical Lutheran Church
Hansa Brewery

Discover the most popular places to visit in Swakopmund

The Dome

4/5(4 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at The Dome during your trip to Swakopmund. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

Swakopmund Lighthouse

4/5(4 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Swakopmund Center with a stop at Swakopmund Lighthouse. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

German Evangelical Lutheran Church

Find out about the history of Swakopmund Center when you take a trip to German Evangelical Lutheran Church. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

Swakopmund Museum

4.5/5(5 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Swakopmund Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Swakopmund Center. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

Sandboarding

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Sandboarding during your stay in Swakopmund Center. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

Jetty

4/5(9 reviews)

Find out about the history of Swakopmund when you take a trip to Jetty. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

Platz Am Meer

3.5/5(2 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Platz Am Meer during your visit to Swakopmund. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

Marine Memorial

Find out about the history of Swakopmund Center when you spend time at Marine Memorial. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

National Marine Aquarium