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Walvis Bay beckons the tourist with its barren coastlines, an equally barren desert and the amazing sand dunes. It is well connected to other Namibian cities and tourist destinations like the Sossusvlei, Namib and Nauklatt.
Tourists can opt for a comfortable accommodation in various hotels of Walvis Bay depending upon their individual requirements. The Lagoon Lodge, Casa Mia Hotel, The Langholm Hotel and The Courtyard Hotel are some of the options amongst numerous others. Dining options in Walvis Bay are far too many. The restaurants and food joints specialize in various preparations of meat and seafood. The Bay area is specially known for the oysters that are locally cultivated and served at most of the restaurants.
Walvis Bay is a perfect getaway for adventure freaks. There is hardly any other place in Namibia which has so much to offer. Be it the seal and dolphin cruises in the Atlantic or Quad biking in the desert, dune para-gliding or Lagoon Kayaking, adventures in the Kuiseb Delta or Dune sand boarding, excursions to the Sandwich Harbor or Ski Boat Angling, Para sailing or simply a desert tour ,each one of these experiences can set the adrenaline moving.
The Walvis Bay Museum is also quite popular among the tourists, especially those who want to get an insight into the life and times of the place since its early days. The Birdlife Information Center is another place thronged by tourists .Its popularity greatly rests on the fact that Walvis Bay has a large bird population, both local and migratory, and is quite popular amongst bird watchers.
Walvis Bay has reasonably well shopping options and promises the tourist a gala stay.
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