Explore the Enigmatic Elisabeth Mine

Getting There

• Walking

  From the center of Lüderitz, head south on the main street, Bismarck Street, towards the waterfront. Continue walking until you reach the corner with the Lüderitz Waterfront. At this point, turn left and walk along the waterfront until you reach the junction with the road leading to the airport. Turn right onto the road for approximately 2.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the gravel road towards Elizabeth Bay. Turn left onto this gravel road and continue for about 10 kilometers. Keep an eye out for signs indicating Elisabeth Mine, which will be located off the side of the road.

• Bicycle

  Start your journey from Lüderitz town center, riding south on Bismarck Street. Continue to the waterfront and turn left at the waterfront path. Follow this path until you reach the airport road. Make a right turn onto the main road and cycle for about 2.5 kilometers. When you reach the intersection with the gravel road towards Elizabeth Bay, take a left. Cycle along this gravel road for approximately 10 kilometers until you see signs for Elisabeth Mine. Be prepared for some rough terrain on the gravel road.

• Public Transport (Bus)

  From Lüderitz central bus terminal, catch a bus heading towards Elizabeth Bay. Ensure you ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest point to Elisabeth Mine. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you get off, you may need to walk a short distance along the gravel road to reach the mine. Keep an eye out for directional signs as you approach.