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Best Things to do in Namibia (2026)

Activities and experiences, from markets and classes to outdoor trips and evening entertainment, for filling your time in a destination.

4 places · Updated November 12, 2026

Our top 3 things to do in Namibia

  1. Namibia Craft Centre Craft market, Old Breweries, City CentreAround 40 small craft shops in Windhoek's yellow Old Breweries building, selling mostly Namibian-made baskets, leatherwork, jewellery, textiles and carvings since 1990.
  2. Single Quarters Market Street food market, KatuturaKatutura's open-air kapana market, where vendors grill marinated beef over charcoal and sell it with fat cakes and spicy tomato sauce from late afternoon.
  3. Avis Dam Dam and walking area, Klein Windhoek (eastern edge)A dam in the hills on Windhoek's eastern edge, managed for recreation by the NGO Greenspace, with a paved accessible path, benches and mountain views.

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3. Avis Dam

Dam and walking areaKlein Windhoek (eastern edge)

A dam in the hills on Windhoek's eastern edge, managed for recreation by the NGO Greenspace, with a paved accessible path, benches and mountain views.

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4. Penduka

Women's craft project and villageGoreangab, Katutura

A women's craft enterprise near Goreangab Dam in Katutura, making embroidery, batik and jewellery, with a shop, restaurant and simple accommodation.

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