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Soar Above Swakopmund with Eco-Gliding Tours

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Discover the breathtaking beauty of Swakopmund from above with Eco-Gliding Tours, offering unique views and sustainable adventure experiences.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Swakopmund from above with Eco-Gliding Tours. Glide over stunning landscapes, capturing unforgettable views and memories.

A brief summary to Eco-Gliding Tours

  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Book your tour in advance during peak season to secure your spot.
  • Arrive early to explore the nearby Craft Market before your gliding experience.
  • Wear layered clothing to adjust to changing temperatures while gliding.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from above.
  • Check the weather conditions on the day of your tour for optimal flying experiences.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Swakopmund Jetty, head west along Strand Street. Continue straight for about 1.2 kilometers, passing several shops and cafes along the way. Keep walking until you see the Craft Market on your left. Eco-Gliding Tours is located in the Tennis Court Parking Area adjacent to the Craft Market. You will see signs for Eco-Gliding Tours as you approach the area.

  • Bicycle

    If you are cycling, start at the Swakopmund Museum. Head south on Tobias Hainyeko Street for about 800 meters, then turn left onto Strand Street. Continue cycling along Strand Street for approximately 1 kilometer. Look for the Craft Market on your right side. Eco-Gliding Tours is located in the Tennis Court Parking Area next to the Craft Market.

  • Public Transport (Taxi)

    To reach Eco-Gliding Tours by taxi, find a local taxi at any designated taxi rank in Swakopmund. Provide the driver with the destination: 'Craft Market, Strand Street, Tennis Court Parking Area'. The ride will take around 5 to 10 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive, you will see the Craft Market, and Eco-Gliding Tours is located in the nearby Tennis Court Parking Area.

Discover more about Eco-Gliding Tours

Nestled in the heart of Swakopmund, Eco-Gliding Tours offers tourists a unique and exhilarating opportunity to experience the stunning Namibian landscape from a bird's-eye view. As you ascend, the picturesque town of Swakopmund, with its charming colonial architecture and vibrant coastal atmosphere, unfolds below you. The gliding experience is designed to showcase the breathtaking contrast between the arid Namib Desert and the Atlantic Ocean, providing a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. On your glide, you may spot the unique flora and fauna of the region, including the vast, ever-shifting sand dunes that define the landscape.The tours cater to all levels of thrill-seekers, whether you're a seasoned glider or trying it for the first time. Eco-Gliding Tours prides itself on safety and the environmental sustainability of its operations, ensuring that your adventure is not only exhilarating but also responsible. With a team of experienced guides, you’ll receive valuable insights into the geography and ecology of the area, enhancing your appreciation for this stunning environment. The tours typically last around an hour, allowing ample time to soak in the sights and create unforgettable memories.Located conveniently near the Craft Market and Tennis Court Parking Area, Eco-Gliding Tours is easily accessible for visitors. The tours usually run from 9 AM to 5 PM daily, ensuring flexibility in planning your adventure. Be sure to arrive early to enjoy the atmosphere and perhaps explore the local markets before your gliding experience. Swakopmund is not just about beaches and desserts; it’s an adventure waiting to unfold in the skies.
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