Museums in Namibia

23 Museums
4.6 Avg Rating
14 Top Rated (4.5+)

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Kavari post

Kavari post

Mangetti Dune, Kunene

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Tucked away on the crest of the sprawling Mangetti Dune, the Kavari Post is one of Namibia's most unexpected cultural tr...

Erongo Rocks - Farmhouse & Camping

Erongo Rocks - Farmhouse & Camping

Omaruru, Erongo

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.9 (9,203 reviews)

People don't just stumble upon Erongo Rocks; they come for the stories whispered by the ancient granite boulders and the...

Namibia Maritime Museum

Namibia Maritime Museum

LΓΌderitz, Omusati

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.8 (846 reviews)

Tucked away on Dias Street in the windswept coastal town of Luderitz, this gem of a museum feels like a secret waiting t...

Ombu Village

Ombu Village

, Kunene

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.8 (834 reviews)

You'd hardly expect to find a meticulously curated museum in the middle of Namibia's vast, arid plains, but Ombu Village...

Mungunda Camp And Living Museum

Mungunda Camp And Living Museum

, Kunene

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.8 (832 reviews)

What makes Mungunda so special is that it isn't a building full of artifacts; it's a living, breathing cultural experien...

Geological Survey Museum

Geological Survey Museum

Windhoek, Hardap

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.7 (735 reviews)

Tucked away on Aviation Road, this place feels like Namibia's memory bank for the Earth itself. You can trace the entire...

Bull's Party

Bull's Party

, Erongo

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.7 (724 reviews)

Bull's Party isn't your typical museum; it's a wonderfully eccentric historical landmark that feels more like stumbling ...

Ohange Himba Village

Ohange Himba Village

, Kunene

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.7 (710 reviews)

It's not every day you visit a museum that's actually a living, breathing village. At Ohange, you don't just look at exh...

San Living Museum

San Living Museum

, Erongo

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.6 (6,123 reviews)

People don't just come to the San Living Museum to see artifacts behind glass; they come to truly understand the ancient...

Living Museum of the Ju/'Hoansi

Living Museum of the Ju/'Hoansi

Grashoek, Hardap

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.6 (680 reviews)

Out here near Grashoek, the Living Museum isn't about dusty glass cases. It's a place where the Ju/'Hoansi, one of South...

Kristall Galerie

Kristall Galerie

Swakopmund, Erongo

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.5 (5,869 reviews)

Believe it or not, this entire museum is built around a single, record-breaking crystal: the Kristall Galerie's centerpi...

Damara Living Museum

Damara Living Museum

, Hardap

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.5 (5,360 reviews)

You won't find dusty glass cases here. The Damara Living Museum is an open-air village, painstakingly reconstructed from...

Tsumeb Museum

Tsumeb Museum

Tsumeb, Hardap

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.5 (599 reviews)

People don't just stumble upon Tsumeb; they come for the mines and the minerals, and they inevitably find themselves at ...

Khwe Living Museum

Khwe Living Museum

, Okavango

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.5 (514 reviews)

People don't just come to the Khwe Living Museum to see objects behind glass; they come to have a conversation with a li...

Swakopmund Museum

Swakopmund Museum

Swakopmund, Erongo

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.4 (41,019 reviews)

Stepping into the Swakopmund Museum feels like opening a giant, lovingly curated cabinet of curiosities for the entire c...

Walvis Bay Salt Works

Walvis Bay Salt Works

Walvis Bay, Erongo

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.4 (1,485 reviews)

Tucked away on the edge of Namibia's coastal desert, the Walvis Bay Salt Works Museum is a surprising find. It tells the...

Helvi Mpingana Kondombolo Cultural Village

Helvi Mpingana Kondombolo Cultural Village

Tsumeb, Hardap

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.4 (448 reviews)

People don't come here just to see artifacts behind glass; they come to truly experience the living culture of the Aawam...

Petrified Forest Restcamp & San Living Museum

Petrified Forest Restcamp & San Living Museum

Khorixas, Kunene

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.4 (49 reviews)

Out here on the long, dusty C39 road between Khorixas and Twyfelfontein, you'll find a place that feels like two worlds ...

Museum of Namibian Fashion

Museum of Namibian Fashion

Otjiwarongo, Hardap

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.4 (45 reviews)

You'd never guess that one of the coolest collections of African textiles is tucked away in Otjiwarongo, but the Museum ...

Otjikandero Himba Orphan Village

Otjikandero Himba Orphan Village

Kamanjab, Kunene

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.3 (433 reviews)

People come here not for a typical museum experience, but for a genuine chance to connect with the living Himba culture....