1500 km
Stretching Coastline
Why Namibia?
Known for its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and commitment to sustainable development, Namibia offers an unforgettable experience for summit attendees. From its pristine coastline along the Atlantic Ocean to the vibrant city life of Windhoek, Namibia is a destination that seamlessly blends natural beauty with modern infrastructure.
Namibia is an emerging leader in Africa’s Blue Economy, leveraging its vast marine resources, innovative policies, and strategic location. The country is home to rich fisheries, thriving ports, and forward-thinking sustainability initiatives. With a coastline stretching over 1,500 kilometers, Namibia is at the forefront of marine conservation and ocean-based economic activities.
Key Attractions and Experiences
While attending ABES 2025, take the opportunity to explore some of Namibia’s most iconic destinations:
- Swakopmund & Walvis Bay – Coastal towns renowned for adventure tourism, marine biodiversity, and fresh seafood.
- Etosha National Park – One of Africa’s top safari destinations, offering incredible wildlife experiences.
- Sossusvlei & Namib Desert – Home to the world’s tallest sand dunes and breathtaking desert landscapes.
- Skeleton Coast – A rugged and mysterious coastline known for shipwrecks and dramatic scenery.
- Windhoek – The capital city, blending modern amenities with rich cultural heritage, excellent restaurants, and vibrant markets.
Getting to Namibia
Namibia is well connected to major international destinations, making it accessible for summit attendees traveling from across the globe.
Qatar Airways
Direct flights to Windhoek from Doha, connecting to Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.
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Ethiopian Airlines
Regular flights from Addis Ababa, providing extensive connections across Africa.
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South African Airways
South African Airways offers frequent connections via OR Tambo Johannesburg and Cape Town.
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Plan Your Visit
Attendees are encouraged to arrive early or extend their stay to experience Namibia’s unique offerings. Whether you seek adventure, culture, or networking opportunities in the heart of Africa’s Blue Economy, Namibia promises an enriching and inspiring experience.
Visa Requirements
Most travellers require a visa; check with the Namibian consulate in your country for details.
Currency
The Namibian Dollar (NAD) is pegged to the South African Rand (ZAR), which is also accepted.
Weather
May is autumn in Namibia, offering pleasant temperatures perfect for exploration.
Local Cuisine
Try traditional dishes like kapana (grilled meat), seafood platters, and fresh oysters from Walvis Bay.
