Walvis Bay: Dolphin Cruise, Pink Lakes and 4x4 Dune Drive
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Explore the Walvis Bay coast with a morning cruise and an afternoon dune drive through Sandwich Harbour. Keep an eye out for native birds and see a 3500-hectare expanse of salt pans.
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Highlights
- Discover the Altantic Ocean marine life on the Namibian coast line
- Admire Pelican Point, house of +-100,000 Cape Fur seals
- Enjoy the magic of Sandwich Harbour, now a UNESCO world heritage site
Description
Experience the beauty of the ocean and the desert in one day by doing the Marine Dune Day. With an early morning start on the waters, followed by an adventure through the sand landscapes of Sandwich Harbour.
Start your day with a relaxing boat cruise on a planing catamaran, exploring the Walvis Bay lagoon and protected bay area. With possible whale and dolphin sightings, as well as seals and pelicans, you get to experience the wildlife of the Walvis Bay coast. Enjoy various stops along the way at the oyster farms and Pelican Point, whilst enjoying a light brunch, oysters, and sparkling wine.
Returning to your meeting point, you get a 5-10 min break to explore the Waterfront, before joining a guide in a 4x4 vehicle for your adventure to Sandwich Harbour.
Stopping on the way at the flamingos, Walvis Bay lagoon, and Walvis Bay saltpans (pink lakes), you'll see an abundance of bird life. On the way to Sandwich Harbour, a black-backed jackal, brown hyena, ostrich, or oryx sighting is also possible.
Entering Sandwich Harbour, you get to admire the magnificent stretch of dune landscapes meeting the endless Atlantic Ocean. Stopping on the highest dunes, you get the opportunity to take epic pictures or to walk around on the dune tops.
Before returning, you get to enjoy sparkling wine and a light lunch with snacks in the dunes. After lunch, you will return to the meeting point, where your tour will conclude.
Includes
National Park Permit Fees
Light Brunch on Boat
Light Lunch in Dunes
Alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund