Cappuccino and croissant on wooden table with menu in the background. Perfect for breakfast or coffee in a café.
The price in Windhoek for a cup of

cappuccino

10-30 SEK

Bright yellow taxi driving down a narrow, bustling street lined with parked cars and apartment buildings, with a scenic hillside in the background.
One hour

taxi ride

73-182 SEK

Windhoek nearest airports

Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)

Eros Airport (ERS)

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Beautiful brick church in Windhoek with greenery around it and blue sky with clouds in the background

Currency information

In Windhoek, Namibia, you pay with Namibian dollar, NAD. Means of payment accepted are both cash and card.

Most used means of payment

Cash

Primary currency in Namibia
Namibian dollar - NAD
Alternative currency
South African rand - ZAR
 

Plan your trip to Windhoek, Namibia

With FOREX, you can prepare and plan your trip to Windhoek through services such as currency exchange, booking experiences and activities, as well as finding flights and travel insurance. Windhoek, Namibia's capital, offers a fascinating blend of magnificent scenery, rich culture, and a diverse history. Here you can experience everything from safaris in wild reserves to excursions in historic districts. Windhoek provides a unique insight into the soul of Africa, and the local food culture invites you to an exciting culinary journey.

Things to Do in Windhoek

Embark on an unforgettable safari in nearby Etosha National Park or explore the city's rich cultural heritage through visits to museums and historic buildings such as Alte Feste and the Independence Memorial Museum. Stroll through the charming city center, visit local markets, and enjoy the views from the surrounding mountains. For the adventurous, there is also the option to explore deserts, hike in the mountains, or take a trip to coastal towns such as Swakopmund and Walvis Bay. Some of the most popular places to visit in Windhoek are the Christuskirche, the National Botanic Garden, and the Tintenpalast. We wish you a fantastic trip to Windhoek with many joyful moments. Have a nice trip!

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Walkway among palm trees up to building in Windhoek with sun and blue sky in the background

Time Zone: UTC+2

Elegant outdoor dining table set with plates, silverware, and inverted wine glasses, highlighted by warm sunset lighting, creating a cozy restaurant ambiance.
Average tip on

restaurant

10-15 %

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