Ethnic Africa: A Cultural Craft Haven in Windhoek
Explore the essence of Namibia at Ethnic Africa, a vibrant craft store showcasing authentic handmade treasures that celebrate local culture and creativity.
Nestled in the heart of Windhoek, Ethnic Africa is a delightful craft store that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Namibia through a stunning array of handmade crafts and artworks. Tourists visiting this vibrant store will find unique souvenirs that embody the spirit of African creativity and craftsmanship.
A brief summary to Ethnic Africa
- Garten Street, Windhoek, Windhoek Central, NA
- +264816605252
- Monday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day for the best selection of crafts.
- Ask the staff about the stories behind the crafts for a richer experience.
- Don't forget to bargain; it's a common practice in local markets.
- Check for any local art events or workshops that may be happening during your visit.
- Bring cash, as some local artisans may not accept credit cards.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Craft Cafe
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Boiler Room
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Hilton Windhoek
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Chameleon Backpackers
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Avani Windhoek Hotel & Casino
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Vinyls Music Cafe
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Haus Schwerinsburg
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Tintenpalast
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St Mary's Catholic Cathedral Church
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Heinitzburg
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Uzuri Guesthouse CC
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Sanderburg
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Desert Express Namibia
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NACSO
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Old Power Station Shopping Centre
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Unmissable attractions to see
Craft Market (Independence Ave)
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National Museum of Namibia: Curation and Admin Building
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War Memorial 1897
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Alte Feste
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Independence Museum
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Zoo Park
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Christuskirche
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OUDSTRYDERS MEMORIAL
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Parliament Gardens
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Gocheganas Nature Reserve
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Schwerinsburg
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War Memorial & Cross of Sacrifice
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TRAVEL LOCAL NAMIBIA
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National Museum of Namibia: Owela Display Centre
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Botanical Garden Walking Path
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Essential places to dine
Craft Bistro
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Pizzeria Sicilia Restaurant
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Raith's Bistro
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Stratos At Avani
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The Wine Bar
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Cafe Schneider
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The Catch
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On A Roll
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NIMMS RESTAURANT
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Windhoek Sky Restaurant
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Café Zoo - La Marmite Royale
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Krisjan's Bistro Windhoek
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Leo's at the Castle
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Old Continental Café & Take-Away
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Africuba RESTAURANT
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Ethnic Africa
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The Red Shelf - Thrift & Consignment
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Smart Fashion Boutique
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Safariland Holtz Namibia
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Carl List Mall
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The amazing Boutique
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Herrle & Herma Jewellers
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Vape Shop Wernhil Park (Rooi Vlakvark)
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sportscene - Wernhill
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Muso's - Time Boutique & Music
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Mr Price Home
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Town Square Mall
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Lifestyle Unique Design CC
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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The Wolfshack
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Muso's Bar
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Bar
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Kings Lounge
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King's Sports Bar And Club
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MYNT Nightclub and Lounge
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Studio Pub & Grill
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Andy's Pub & Restaurant
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Skipper Bar - Black Chain Centre
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Funky Lab
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The Breakroom
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Funky Lab Windhoek
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Pharaohs Lounge
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The Stellenbosch Wine Bar and Bistro
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