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Shipwreck Lodge

Located in the famous Skeleton Coast concession between the Hoarusib and Hoanib rivers in the Skeleton Coast National Park, Shipwreck Lodge is only 45 km from Möwe Bay. The shipwreck-shaped chalets are nestled between the dunes with a view of the Atlantic Ocean where the cold Benguela current provides guests with a refreshing breeze.


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Shipwreck Lodge

Shipwreck Lodge

Why we Love Shipwreck Lodge

Located in the famous Skeleton Coast concession between the Hoarusib and Hoanib rivers in the Skeleton Coast National Park, Shipwreck Lodge is only 45 km from Möwe Bay. The shipwreck-shaped chalets are nestled between the dunes with a view of the Atlantic Ocean where the cold Benguela current provides guests with a refreshing breeze.

Destination: Shipwreck Lodge is located in the remote and rugged landscape of the Skeleton Coast in Namibia, offering guests a unique opportunity to explore one of the most desolate and untouched regions on earth. Surrounded by towering sand dunes, dramatic coastline, and historic shipwrecks, the lodge provides an unforgettable adventure in an otherworldly setting.

Experience: At Shipwreck Lodge, guests can immerse themselves in the haunting beauty of the Skeleton Coast while enjoying luxury accommodation and personalized service. The lodge's distinctive architecture, inspired by the shipwrecks that dot the coastline, creates a sense of exploration and discovery. Guided excursions to explore the dunes, visit seal colonies, and discover the area's rich history provide guests with an unparalleled safari experience.

Purpose: Shipwreck Lodge is committed to conservation and sustainable tourism practices, aiming to protect the fragile ecosystems of the Skeleton Coast and promote responsible travel in the region. The lodge supports conservation initiatives, educational programs, and community development projects, contributing to the long-term preservation of the area's natural and cultural heritage.

Wildlife: The Skeleton Coast is home to a variety of desert-adapted wildlife, perfectly suited to survive in this harsh environment. Guests at Shipwreck Lodge can expect to encounter elephants, lions, brown hyenas, and a variety of bird species during guided excursions. The area's seal colonies and birdlife add to the unique wildlife viewing opportunities.

Emporium-Safari Shipwreck Lodge

Located in the famous Skeleton Coast concession between the Hoarusib and Hoanib rivers in the Skeleton Coast National Park, Shipwreck Lodge is only 45 km from Möwe Bay. The shipwreck-shaped chalets are nestled between the dunes with a view of the Atlantic Ocean where the cold Benguela current provides guests with a refreshing breeze.

Our exclusive clients can look forward to appreciating the harshness of the desert and the beauty of these solitary landscapes filled with geological history. Learn about the fauna and flora adapted to survive in these harsh conditions – all from the comfort of the restaurant deck. There are 8 twin/double chalets and 2 family chalets.

Located in the famous Skeleton Coast concession between the Hoarusib and Hoanib rivers in the Skeleton Coast National Park, Shipwreck Lodge is only 45 km from Möwe Bay. The shipwreck-shaped chalets are nestled between the dunes with a view of the Atlantic Ocean where the cold Benguela current provides guests with a refreshing breeze.

Amenities

  • Airport transportation
  • Bird Watching
  • Campfire Area
  • Cultural Experiences
  • Dining Area
  • Eco-Friendly Practices
  • En-suite Bathrooms
  • Game Drives
  • Guided Walks
  • Laundry service
  • Library
  • Lodge Accommodations
  • Lounge/Bar Area
  • Outdoor Seating Areas
  • Private Verandas or Decks
  • Spa and Wellness
  • Wifi
  • Wildlife Conservation

Activities

Dune Excursions: Explore the towering sand dunes of the Skeleton Coast on guided excursions, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and opportunities for photography.

Seal Colony Visits: Visit nearby seal colonies to observe Cape fur seals in their natural habitat, witnessing their playful antics and interactions along the rugged coastline.

Historical Tours: Learn about the area's rich history and discover the remnants of shipwrecks that have become part of the Skeleton Coast's lore, providing insight into the region's maritime heritage.

Nature Walks: Embark on guided nature walks to explore the flora and fauna of the Skeleton Coast, learning about the unique adaptations of desert-adapted plants and animals.

Facilities

Unique Accommodation: Shipwreck Lodge offers luxury accommodation inspired by the region's maritime history, with stylish and comfortable guest rooms designed to blend seamlessly with the surrounding landscape.

Main Lodge Area: The main lodge area features a dining room, lounge, and bar where guests can relax and socialize after a day of exploration, with panoramic views of the Skeleton Coast.

Outdoor Deck: An outdoor deck provides the perfect setting for enjoying sundowners and stargazing, with unobstructed views of the surrounding dunes and coastline.

F&Q

Where is Shipwreck Lodge located? Shipwreck Lodge is located in the remote and rugged landscape of the Skeleton Coast in Namibia, offering guests a unique opportunity to explore one of the most desolate and untouched regions on earth.

What experiences can guests enjoy at Shipwreck Lodge?
Guests can enjoy guided dune excursions, seal colony visits, historical tours, and nature walks to explore the unique landscapes and wildlife of the Skeleton Coast.

How does Shipwreck Lodge contribute to conservation efforts?
Shipwreck Lodge is committed to conservation and sustainable tourism practices, supporting initiatives aimed at protecting the fragile ecosystems of the Skeleton Coast and promoting responsible travel in the region.

What wildlife can be seen at Shipwreck Lodge?
Guests can expect to encounter a variety of desert-adapted wildlife, including elephants, lions, brown hyenas, and a variety of bird species, amidst the dramatic landscapes of the Skeleton Coast.

What facilities are available at Shipwreck Lodge?
Shipwreck Lodge offers unique luxury accommodation, a main lodge area with dining and lounge facilities, and an outdoor deck for guests to relax and unwind amidst the beauty of the Skeleton Coast.

Amenities

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Address

Skeleton Coast Park, Mowe Bay, Namibia

Internet

Transportation and transfer

Transfer : subject to supplement

Smooking policy

Smooking rooms:

Rooms

190 rooms and suites

In-room amenities : iPod dock, flatscreen TV, in-room safe, minibar

Available services

Air conditioned hotel

Laundry service

Concirge service

Corona Conscious

Handpicked Collection

Personalize Service

Perks & Offers

Price Matching

Trusted by Visa

Secure Booking

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

P.M

United Kingdom

9.03/10

Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the staff I interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I would unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.

G.P

United Kingdom

9.68/10

Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly outstanding. He managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who is a musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout. Thank you so muclh. A wonderful stay.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

P.M

United Kingdom

9.03/10

Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the staff I interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I would unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.

G.P

United Kingdom

9.68/10

Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly outstanding. He managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who is a musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout. Thank you so muclh. A wonderful stay.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

P.M

United Kingdom

9.03/10

Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the staff I interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I would unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.

G.P

United Kingdom

9.68/10

Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly outstanding. He managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who is a musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout. Thank you so muclh. A wonderful stay.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

P.M

United Kingdom

9.03/10

Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the staff I interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I would unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.

G.P

United Kingdom

9.68/10

Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly outstanding. He managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who is a musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout. Thank youa so muclh. A wonderful stay.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

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