Erongo Region
Where the Namib Desert meets the Atlantic Ocean. Experience coastal charm, German colonial heritage, and thrilling desert adventures.
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About Erongo Region
The Erongo Region is Namibia's coastal jewel, where the vast Namib Desert dramatically meets the cold Atlantic Ocean. This unique geography creates a landscape of stunning contrasts and incredible biodiversity.
The region's crown jewel is Swakopmund, a charming German colonial town that serves as Namibia's adventure capital. With its well-preserved architecture, excellent restaurants, and proximity to both desert and ocean attractions, Swakopmund offers visitors the perfect base for exploring the region.
From the bustling port of Walvis Bay with its famous flamingo colonies to the remote wilderness of the Skeleton Coast, Erongo offers experiences for every type of er.
Major Attractions
Swakopmund
German colonial town with desert adventures and coastal charm
Walvis Bay
Important port city with flamingo lagoons and marine life
Skeleton Coast
Dramatic coastline with shipwrecks and unique desert-ocean ecosystem
Popular Activities in Erongo
Accommodations in Erongo
Green Elephant UIS
Gateway stopover to Etosha in Uis, Damaraland.
Quick Facts
Best Time to Visit
May - September: Cool and dry
March - April, October: Mild weather
November - February: Hot and humid