Museums in Namibia map & data
There are 61 museums mapped in Namibia, spread over 12 regions. The most are in Karas (10), Erongo (10) and Khomas (9). 90% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Haus Goerke, Chief Hosea Kutako Museum and Shrine and Museum Swakopmund.
Museums by region
Notable museums in Namibia
- Haus GoerkeKaras · museum
- Chief Hosea Kutako Museum and ShrineAminuis · Omaheke · museum
- Museum SwakopmundErongo · museum
- Rehoboth MuseumHardap · museum
- Military MuseumOtjozondjupa · museum
- Alte Feste Display CentreKhomas · museum
- Damara Living MuseumKunene · museum
- Outapi War MuseumOutapi · Omusati · museum
- Mafwe Living MuseumCaprivi · museum
- Museum of Namibian MusicOshikoto · museum
- Lizauli Historical Villagemuseum
- King Mandume MuseumOmhedi · Ohangwena · museum
- Mbunza Living MuseumKavango · museum
- Namibia Maritime MuseumLüderitz · Karas · museum
- Kristall GalerieErongo · museum
- Altes Fort MuseumGrootfontein · Otjozondjupa · museum
- Independence Memorial MuseumWindhoek · Khomas · museum
- Omapaha Himba VillageKunene · museum
- Olifantsrus site museumOmusati · museum
- Keetmanshoop Municipal MuseumKeetmanshoop · Karas · museum
- San Living MuseumErongo · museum
- Living Museum of the Ju/'Hoansi-SanGrashoek · Otjozondjupa · museum
- TransNamib Railway MuseumKhomas · museum
- Ovahimba Living MuseumOmungunda · Kunene · museum
- Helmeringhausen Farming MuseumKaras · museum
- Walvis Bay MuseumWalvis Bay · Erongo · museum
- Museum of Namibian FashionOtjiwarongo · Otjozondjupa · museum
- National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI)Khomas · museum
- DamaraKunene · museum
- Lüderitz MuseumKaras · museum
- Ombu MuseumOtjozondjupa · museum
- National Earth Science MuseumWindhoek · Khomas · museum
- Ancient Damari MuseumKunene · museum
- Schmelen HouseKaras · museum
- Windhoek City MuseumKhomas · museum
- Franke-Haus-MuseumKunene · museum
- The Jasper House MuseumKaras · museum
- Opuwo Cultural CentreKunene · museum
- Tiras Exhibition + InformationGundsbewys · Karas · museum
- Warmbad MuseumKaras · museum
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Every museum in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Museums of every kind.
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How many museums are there in Namibia?
This layer holds 61 museums in Namibia, the most of them in Karas. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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