Swakopmund: Walvis Bay Lagoon Kayaking Adventure
Erongo, Namibia
Discover the stunning coastline of Namibia on a kayaking adventure in Walvis Bay Lagoon. Enjoy a relaxing experience that blends wildlife, scenic beauty, and gentle activity.
Seal Colony Kayaking Adventure near Swakopmund and Walvis Bay
This guided kayaking tour along Namibia’s Atlantic coast suits nature lovers eager to paddle alongside a large seal colony and enjoy local wildlife.
Highlights
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Swakopmund or Walvis Bay
- Encounter one of the largest seal colonies in Namibia
- View flamingos, pink lakes, and a scenic 15-kilometer beach drive
- Paddle alongside playful Cape fur seals in their natural habitat
- Enjoy a picnic on the beach near the seals
Description
Begin with hotel pickup from Swakopmund or Walvis Bay, then travel along the coast to Pelican Point. En route, observe flamingos wading in the shallows and the vibrant pink lakes. The beach drive covers about 15 kilometers of Atlantic shoreline.
At Pelican Point, witness roughly 70,000 Cape fur seals resting and playing on the beach and in the surf. Their presence sets the scene for a unique kayaking experience.
Launch your kayak and paddle among the seals as they swim curiously nearby. This close interaction offers an immersive wildlife encounter.
After kayaking, relax on the beach with a provided picnic featuring drinks and light snacks while watching seals in the waves under the Atlantic sun.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Guided beach drive
- Flamingo and pink lake viewing
- Kayaking equipment and instructor
- Kayaking with seals
- Beach picnic with drinks and snacks
Important Information
- Tour departs from Swakopmund and Walvis Bay
- Kayaking duration: approximately 40-45 minutes
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring sun protection, swimwear, and a towel. Mornings offer calmer waters and cooler temperatures for kayaking.