Experience Comfort and Community at Skeleton Beach Backpackers
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and community at Skeleton Beach Backpackers in Swakopmund, Namibia, your gateway to adventure and relaxation.
Nestled in the coastal town of Swakopmund, Skeleton Beach Backpackers offers a unique blend of comfort and community for travelers seeking an authentic Namibian experience. With its cozy accommodations and friendly atmosphere, it’s the perfect base for adventurers exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the Namib Desert and the Atlantic coastline.
A brief summary to Skeleton Beach Backpackers
- 14 Moses Garoeb str, Vineta, P.O. Box 23658 Windhoek, Swakopmund, Swakopmund, Swakopmund, Vineta, NA
- +26464400315
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Local tips
- Book your accommodation in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Take advantage of the communal kitchen to save on meals and enjoy cooking with fellow travelers.
- Participate in organized tours offered by the hostel to explore local attractions and meet other guests.
- Ask the staff for insider tips on hidden gems and less touristy spots around Swakopmund.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Swakopmund, start at the Swakopmund Museum located on Strand Street. Head south on Strand Street towards the beach until you reach the intersection with Theo-Ben Gurirab Avenue. Turn left onto Theo-Ben Gurirab Avenue and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Moses Garoeb Street. Turn right onto Moses Garoeb Street. Continue walking for about 500 meters, and you will find Skeleton Beach Backpackers on your left at 14 Moses Garoeb Street in Vineta.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Swakopmund. Start from the Swakopmund Jetty and head towards the beach promenade. Follow the promenade north until you reach the intersection with Strand Street. Turn left onto Strand Street, then right onto Theo-Ben Gurirab Avenue. Continue straight until you reach Moses Garoeb Street. Turn right onto Moses Garoeb Street and ride for about 500 meters. Skeleton Beach Backpackers will be on your left at 14 Moses Garoeb Street in Vineta.
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Public Transport
Take a local taxi (often referred to as a 'kombi') from the main taxi rank in Swakopmund. Inform the driver that you want to go to Vineta, specifically to Moses Garoeb Street. The driver will drop you off at a convenient location on Moses Garoeb Street. From there, walk along Moses Garoeb Street for about 200 meters, and you will find Skeleton Beach Backpackers at 14 Moses Garoeb Street.
