Why go
- Town in ǁKaras Region, Namibia.
- Served by Luderitz Airport (LUD).
History
Lüderitz is a town in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia. It lies on one of the least hospitable coasts in Africa. It is a port developed around Robert Harbour and Shark Island. Lüderitz had a population of 16,125 people in 2023.
Where to stay
Restaurants & places to go
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination
- Air Namibia SW (ER3) · 1 route: Oranjemund
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the southern-hemisphere year.
Milder and quieter, with better value.
The southern winter — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Luderitz Airport (LUD). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: LUD has direct flights to 1 destination on 1 airline (incl. Oranjemund).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Lüderitz, Namibia. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.