Site of the annual Windhoek Show in late September into early October.
Nearby Windhoek attractions
1. Heinitzburg Castle
0.69 MILES
Uphill from Robert Mugabe Ave are the three Windhoek 'castles', including the 1914 Heinitzburg, which today houses a hotel and fine restaurant. The other…
2. Independence Memorial Museum
1.04 MILES
Opened in 2014, this museum is dedicated to the country's anticolonial and independence struggle. The first floor tells the story of Namibia under…
3. Kaiserliche Realschule
1.11 MILES
Windhoek’s first German primary school was built in 1908, and opened the following year with a class size of 74 students. Notice the curious turret with…
4. Christuskirche
1.16 MILES
Windhoek’s best-recognised landmark, and something of an unofficial symbol of the city, this German Lutheran church stands on a traffic island and lords…
5. Tintenpalast
1.17 MILES
The former administrative headquarters of German South West Africa have been given a new mandate as the Namibian parliament building. As a fitting homage…
6. Elephant Column
1.21 MILES
Zoo Park’s prominent elephant column was designed by Namibian sculptor Dörthe Berner.
7. Kriegerdenkmal
1.21 MILES
Zoo Park's rather anachronous mate to the elephant column is the Kriegerdenkmal, topped by a rather frightening golden imperial eagle, which was dedicated…
8. Zoo Park
1.22 MILES
Although this leafy park served as a public zoo until 1962, today it functions primarily as a picnic spot and shady retreat for lunching office workers…