Pelican Point Kayak & Sandwich Harbour Excursion Walvis Bay
Erongo, Namibia
Begin your adventure with a scenic boat transfer across the lagoon to Pelican Point, where your kayaking experience starts before continuing your journey to the spectacular dunes of Sandwich Harbour.
Highlights
- Kayak alongside playful Cape fur seals near Pelican Point
- Scenic boat transfer across the Walvis Bay lagoon
- Explore Sandwich Harbour where dunes meet the Atlantic Ocean
- Exciting 4x4 dune driving through the Namib Desert
- Incredible wildlife, scenery and photo opportunities
Description
Pelican Point and Sandwich Harbour combine two of Namibia’s most memorable coastal experiences into one unforgettable adventure.
Pelican Point and Sandwich Harbour offer the perfect combination of marine wildlife, coastal scenery and thrilling desert adventure.
Your day begins with a scenic boat transfer across the Walvis Bay lagoon to Pelican Point, where your kayaking experience starts. This remote peninsula is home to a large colony of Cape fur seals and rich birdlife. Paddle through calm waters while watching seals play, bark and swim in their natural habitat, with the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the peaceful lagoon on the other.
Kayaking Duration: ± 4 hours
Usual Start Time: 08:30
After the kayaking adventure, continue with an unforgettable 4x4 excursion to Sandwich Harbour, where giant Namib Desert dunes meet the Atlantic Ocean.
Your journey starts at the beautiful Walvis Bay Lagoon, where flamingos and pelicans often gather, creating a peaceful and photogenic coastal setting.
Travel past the impressive Walvis Bay Salt Works, known for its vast white salt mounds and colourful evaporation ponds stretching across the landscape.
Weather permitting, enjoy a stop at the famous pink salt pans, where algae and minerals create soft pink hues - a unique natural phenomenon and excellent photo opportunity.
The highlight of the tour is Sandwich Harbour itself, one of Namibia’s most spectacular coastal destinations. Experience exciting dune driving, breathtaking viewpoints and endless views of ocean and desert landscapes.
Sandwich Harbour Excursion Duration: ± 4 hours
Usual Start Time: 12:30
Departure times are flexible to suit cruise ship arrival and departure schedules.
Includes
- Guided kayaking experience at Pelican Point
- Boat transfer to and from Pelican Point
- Kayak equipment and life jackets
- Professional local guide
- 4x4 Sandwich Harbour excursion in a 'ship of the dunes'
- Scenic stops at lagoon and salt pans
- Snacks and drinks
- Bottled water
- Pick-up and drop-off in Walvis Bay/Swakopmund
- Permits and park fees
Excludes
- Gratuities (optional) /tips for guides (optional)
- Personal travel insurance
- Souvenirs and personal purchases
- Items of a personal nature
- International flights and visas
- Additional activities not mentioned
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
