4 Walvis Bay Birdwatching Tours to Build a Day Around

1.Pelican Point Kayaking Half-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 349 reviews · from $79Our pick

Start at 8:00 am near Walvis Bay’s waterfront and ride by 4x4 across the lagoon and salt works to Pelican Point. Paddle a tandem kayak beside thousands of Cape fur seals on protected water. Guides such as SJ, Jasmine, JD, and Francois add wildlife knowledge, photos, breakfast, and practical help.

“Our guide SJ was fabulous, kind, caring, and knowledgeable. Could not have been better. Every detail covered. Once in a lifetime experience with the seals. Excellent communication before meeting. We were up close to the seals, watching the males, morhers abs pups. A must magic moment!”

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2.Pelican Point Kayaking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 171 reviews · 4h 30m · from $76

Ride by 4x4 along Walvis Bay Lagoon and the salt mines, stopping for flamingos and seabirds before kayaking beside Cape fur seals at Pelican Point. Guides such as SJ, Denzel, and Schalk add local insight. The half-day tour includes gear, breakfast, hot drinks, and waterproof camera photos.

“This half day activity was a highlight of our Namibia tour. Ever part was excellent including the arrangements, the chatty guide, and seeing seals and Wales alongside the Kayak. 100% recommendation, and maybe a suggestion to take the PM tour to Sandwich harbour.”

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3.Half Day Original Seal Kayak Adventure, Pelican Point, Walvis Bay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 56 reviews · from $72Best value

Join Kevin and Graham for a 4.5-hour eco-friendly outing from Walvis Bay. A 4x4 ride crosses wetlands and salt pans to Pelican Point, where you kayak from the lighthouse toward seal colonies, with birds and possible bottlenose dolphins nearby.

“This was an absolutely phenomenal activity. While the kayaking was the highlight, there was so much more to this day. Pick up was conveniently close to the cruise port. Our hosts were incredibly friendly and knowledgeable about so much iRead more”

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4.Mola Mola Marine Dolphin Cruise from the Walvis Bay Waterfront to Pelican Point

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · from $90

Join Mola Mola Safaris for a three-hour catamaran cruise from Walvis Bay Waterfront to Pelican Point. Guides such as Nick, Michael, Johnnie, and Wian have hosted trips featuring seals beside the boat, pelicans on deck, dolphins, birds, oysters, lunch, and drinks.

“10 Personen, damit eine kleine Gruppe, damit kein überfülltes Boot, unsere Erwartungen wurden erfüllt.”

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