Discover the Enchantment of Pink Lake
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Pink Lake, a vibrant natural attraction in Namibia, perfect for nature lovers and photographers seeking stunning landscapes.
Pink Lake is a stunning natural wonder that captivates travelers with its vibrant colors and unique ecosystem. Nestled in Namibia, this picturesque lake is a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers alike. Explore its surroundings and discover diverse bird species and breathtaking landscapes.
A brief summary to Pink Lake
- D1986, NA
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most vibrant colors and perfect lighting for photographs.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the area is home to diverse bird species.
- Wear sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be intense in the open areas around the lake.
- Plan to spend a few hours exploring the surroundings; there's much to see beyond the lake itself.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Walvis Bay, start at the Swakopmund Road (B2) heading east. Continue walking until you reach the junction with D1986. Turn left onto D1986. Continue on D1986 for about 5 km, following the signs for Pink Lake. The lake will be visible on your right as you approach.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Walvis Bay. Begin your ride from the central area and head toward the Swakopmund Road (B2). Turn onto D1986 and cycle along the road for approximately 5 km. You will find Pink Lake on your right-hand side. Be cautious of the traffic and ensure you have water and sun protection.
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Public Transport (Taxi)
From your location in Walvis Bay, look for a local taxi service (often referred to as 'shuttles'). Inform the driver that you want to go to Pink Lake. The driver will take you along the Swakopmund Road (B2) and onto D1986. The journey should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. The driver will drop you off at a point close to the lake.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bella Luna B&B
4.7 km
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Amjicaja Guesthouse Tours & Rentals
5.2 km
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Awesome Chapters Tours cc.
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22 on Main Guesthouse Walvis Bay
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Lagoon Loge
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Ngandu at Sea
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Kleines Nest Bed And Breakfast
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Eco Marine Kayak Tours
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Oyster Box Guesthouse
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Namibia Kayak Tours
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Wild Space Adventure Safaris
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PHOTO VENTURES NAMIBIA
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Walvis Bay Tourism Centre
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de Baken Self-Catering Accommodation
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Sun Sail Catamarans Namibia
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Unmissable attractions to see
Walvis Bay Salt Works
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OKANGALA Tours & Safaris
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Walvis Bay Wind Beggars
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Kuiseb Delta Adventures
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Flamingo Lagoon
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Red Dune Safaris Namibia
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Lagoon
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Catamaran Dolphin Cruises
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ENTRANCE Waterfront Walvis Bay
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Pelican Point Kayaking
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Walvis Bay Waterfront
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Mola Mola Safaris
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Namibia Dolphin and Seal Catamaran Cruises
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JC Harries Park
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Essential places to dine
Blue Whale Boutique Hotel /Restaurant/Lounge
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Flamingo Villas Restaurant
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IRIS Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
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The Raft Restaurant
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Warung Madura
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Rojo Pub and Restaurant at The Walvis Bay Yacht Club
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La Bella Vita
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Two Oeans Events
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Godenfang Restaurant Walvis Bay
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Chicken City
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Katz lounge
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Abantu Restaurant
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Quinton's
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O'Heilie's Steakhouse & Steve's Take Away
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Indomaret Esplanade
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Alfamart Walvis
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Fancy Flamingo Gifts & Souvenirs
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Jettyshoppe
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Toko Burhan
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Linamoo Charity Shop
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Appelliefie Vellies
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Elephabric Studio
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Jewellery Boutique
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Spot-On Shopping Centre
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Craft & Coffee Corner
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the wardrobe
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Champs Pub.
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Inde & Lounge
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Desert Inn
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Gordon's Lounge
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Housemate Bar
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Come Together Lounge
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Dolphin Bar No 2
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Endola Shebeen
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EHANGANO PUB
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Groen Bar
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Small Tic Tac
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Phillip's Beer Garden Bar
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