Places to visit near

Lüderitz

Lüderitz is a town in Karas district, Namibia of about 15,137 people. Within 50 km by road there are 88 places to visit: 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 beaches & coast and 18 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Felsenkirche, Shark Island and Diaz Point.

26.6481° S, 15.1538° EPop. 15,137

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Within 30 km77 places
Within 50 km88
Must-see3
Notable39
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Lüderitz

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:27 pm

58 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Lüderitz
  2. Penguin Islandisland · 1 hrs
  3. Flamingo Islandisland · 1 hrs
  4. Diaz Pointbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Eberlanz Höhlecave · 1 hrs
  6. Direktorenhausheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Lüderitz
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Lüderitz?

Felsenkirche (church, about 1 km), Shark Island (island, about 2 km), Diaz Point (beach, about 8 km), Namibia Maritime Museum (museum, about 1 km), Lüderitz Museum (museum, about 1 km), Haus Goerke (museum, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lüderitz?

88 places on Spotwander: 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 beaches & coast, 18 forts & heritage, 10 rivers, islands & mangroves, 8 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Lüderitz?

Diamantberg, about 1 km by road; Shipwreck (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Lüderitz?

Redford Bay, about 2 km by road; Griffith Bay (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Lüderitz?

Start in Lüderitz, visit Penguin Island, then Flamingo Island, then Diaz Point, then Eberlanz Höhle, then Direktorenhaus, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.