Local favourite beach · Namibia
Aurus
Aurus is a beach in Namibia.
Aurus: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Aurus
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Aurus — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -26.12192, 14.97350. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Aurus
- Diaz Point · beach · Karas · ~73 km · Must-see
- Shark Island · river spot · Karas · ~75 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Karas · ~1 km
- Hottentots Bay · beach · ~4 km
- Ichaboe Island · river spot · ~24 km
- Post Office Bay · beach · ~25 km
- Kartoffelbucht · beach · ~26 km
- M/S Frotamerica · fort · ~35 km
- Clara Hill · viewpoint · Karas · ~49 km
- Otavi · fort · Karas · ~57 km
- Mercury Island · river spot · ~59 km
- Flamingo Island · river spot · ~68 km
- Seal Island · river spot · ~70 km
- Agate Beach · beach · Karas · ~71 km
- Penguin Island · river spot · ~72 km
- Site of Original Dias Cross · fort · Karas · ~73 km
- Adolf Lüderitz · fort · Karas · ~75 km
- Captain Cornelius Fredericks · fort · Karas · ~75 km
Other beaches & coast near Aurus
- Diaz Point · beach · Karas · ~73 km · Must-see
- Hottentots Bay · beach · ~4 km
- Post Office Bay · beach · ~25 km
- Kartoffelbucht · beach · ~26 km
- Agate Beach · beach · Karas · ~71 km
- North Reef · beach · ~124 km
- St. Francis Bay · beach · Karas · ~141 km
- Black Rock · beach · Karas · ~4 km
- Hottentots Point · beach · Karas · ~5 km
- Witklip · beach · Karas · ~10 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Aurus safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Aurus yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Aurus?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Aurus?
Nearby: Diaz Point (beach, 73 km), Shark Island (river spot, 75 km), Blue Mountain (viewpoint, 1 km), Hottentots Bay (beach, 4 km), Ichaboe Island (river spot, 24 km), Post Office Bay (beach, 25 km).