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NAMIBIA - Swakopmund

Atlantic Coast - Cape Cross 

Swakopmund is a city on the coast of western Namibia, west of the Namibian capital Windhoek . It is the capital of the Erongo administrative district.  The city is situated at the edge of the Namib Desert and is the fourth largest population centre in Namibia. Swakopmund is a popular beach resort and characterized by 19th century German colonial architecture. The city was founded in 1892 as the main harbour for German South West Africa. 
Cape Cross is a protected area owned by the government of Namibia under the name Cape Cross Seal Reserve. The reserve is the home of one of the largest colonies of Cape fur seals in the world.
 
BEST TIME to VISIT NAMIBIA
BEST TIME to TRAVEL to SWAKOPMUND
From May to September
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