Oceanfront balcony district

Swakopmund, Namibia

Home to Sea View Backpackers, with a balcony for ocean views and multiple television areas.

Places in Oceanfront balcony district

Sea View Backpackers dining room A big dining room and fully equipped kitchen at the hostel with ocean-view balcony.
Sea View Backpackers entertainment bar An entertainment area with bar and pool table with a balcony for ocean views.

Best time to visit: November to March (summer) offers the warmest weather for desert activities, though Swakopmund's coastal fog is present year-round in the mornings.
Getting around: The main road near Tiger Reef Beach Bar houses most hostels, shops and cafes, with Dune 7 and the Namib Desert reached by short excursions, and Walvis Bay a boat trip south.
Currency: Namibian Dollar (N$); South African Rand accepted
Language: English (official); German and Afrikaans are widely spoken.
Timezone: CAT (UTC+2)
Current trends: Swakopmund's hostel scene continues to centre on desert-adventure tourism, with Sea View Backpackers' 20-plus arranged activities and Salty Jackal's dual jacuzzi-and-party reputation anchoring a town where Dune 7 sandboarding and Walvis Bay boat tours define the backpacker circuit alongside the Courtyard's best coffee in town.

Main road / Tiger Reef Beach Bar district — Home to Swakopmund Backpackers, situated near Tiger Reef Beach Bar, a supermarket, restaurants and the main road with lots of shops and cafes.
Dune 7 desert district — A popular spot for sandboarding down the majestic dunes and quad biking along the rugged terrains of the Namib Desert.