Going on holiday along the stunning shoreline of Namibia may seem outdated and run-down. But that’s because you probably haven’t discovered and experienced all our local coastal towns have to offer yet.
In this article, we’ll be looking at 10 different activities on the coast you can add to your travel itinerary. Whether it be southern Lüderitz or the Walvis Bay, Swakop, or Henties Bay cluster, there’s plenty to get you jolly.
Activities at the Coast:
Desert and Beach Picnics
Packing all your favorite snacks and drink into a basket and heading off to the sunset desert or beach could be one of the easiest and most affordable ways to unwind. Especially if you are coming from a town where picnic space is limited.
Restaurant Hopping
Try the same dish at different restaurants. This could be breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Better yet, desserts! A milkshake or slice of cake at several restaurants around the town of your liking.
Hot Air Balloons
What better way to end the year than to soar high! A hot air balloon trip over the desert area would certainly be a thrilling experience to add to your coastal activities list.
Sand Art
Connect with your inner child this holiday and play in the sand! Take on a challenge and create a work of art in the beach sand. Put on a hat and sun lotion, stay hydrated and play the day away.
Camel Rides
If you’re looking for something different and rather exotic and majestic, take a camel ride with one of many package experiences desert explorers have on offer.
Kayaking
Just as thrilling as the hot-air balloon and camel rides, kayaking can get you relaxed as you row across the water. In order to get the most out of the sea, this is an ideal activity to try on the coast.
Tours
Everything is not as it seems when it comes to life in the desert. Put it to the test with desert explorers. They have a variety of tours on offer. One of them is the Living Desert Tour. The day trip will prove the magnificence of desert life and change your perspective forevermore.
Unwinding at a Spa
Last but certainly not least on our activities at the coast list, is a day at the spa. One of plenty hotels along the shoreline of Namibia is Seaside Hotel. They have a stunning jacuzzi to.
Social Detox Day
In addition to all the above activities, you can also simply go silent. Switch of your phone for a day and rather spend a day at the beach. Go for a picnic, take along reading material, a puzzle, pillow or paint material. All you have to do is not be on your phone-enjoy a detox. This will allow you to be clear headed and refreshed, curbing possible social media addiction.
Though numbered, the list can be endless with the right company. And whether the budget is big or small, remember that finances should not determine your enjoyment or limit your ability to have fun. So, if you find yourself along the shoreline, you now have a list of activities at the coast.