Things to do in Windhoek

This neo-Romanesque landmark blends Art Nouveau and Gothic Revival styles, showcasing Namibia's German colonial heritage. Inside, marvel at stained-glass windows donated by Kaiser Wilhelm II and the Carrara marble altar.

Africa's first International Dark Sky Reserve offers unparalleled stargazing amid red dunes and rugged mountains. Experience the Namib's magic through guided walks or hot-air balloon safaris.

Namibia's largest shopping destination houses over 100 stores from global brands to local boutiques. Explore the modern complex with its upscale dining options and state-of-the-art cinema for a premium retail experience.

Established during apartheid in 1961, Katutura Township offers an authentic glimpse into vibrant Namibian culture. Explore bustling markets with a local guide and sample traditional kapana at this cultural crossroads.

Windhoek's premier retail destination blends international brands with local artisan crafts. Discover Namibian culture through handmade souvenirs while enjoying the mall's modern cinema and entertainment centre.

The Tintenpalast, or "Ink Palace," serves as Namibia's parliamentary seat with striking neoclassical architecture from the German colonial era. Visitors can enjoy the surrounding Parliament Gardens.

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at National Gallery of Namibia during your trip to Windhoek Central. Discover the bars in this relaxing area or seek out the safari tours.