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Moonvalley River Camp
Skelettküste, Namibia
The campsite is a small oasis, set in a remote part of Namib-Naukluft Park yet still close to Swakopmund.
Why you'll love it here
- Enjoy a small oasis in the middle of nowhere.
- The campsite lies right on the dry Swakop riverbed.
- Explore the extraordinary moon landscape on the Welwitschia Drive.
Your accommodation
The campsites are on Hildenhof and are run by the owners Arnim and Stephanie Kirchner.
Each pitch is equipped with a wooden table and seating. There is also a sink, a braai area, a campfire spot, a lamp above the table and solar power (220 V). Power is normally available 24 hours a day.
The communal sanitary facilities have showers and toilets. Hot water is available in the mornings and evenings.
There is a pool and a playground for children.
What this place offers
Dusche (heiß)
Lagerfeuerstelle
Pool
Strom
What you can do here
From Moonvalley River Camp you can take a day trip to Swakopmund to see the sights there. The roads to Swakopmund are in good condition, so you need about an hour for the one-way drive.
On the Welwitschia Drive you can see the centuries-old desert plant ‘Welwitschia’. For the Welwitschia Drive you need a permit for Namib-Naukluft Park (it is the same permit you need for the drive to the campsite).
Where you'll find it
Moonvalley River Campsite is 45 kilometres or an hour east of Swakopmund.
For the last 13 kilometres to the camp you need a permit for Namib-Naukluft Park. You can get the permit from MET.
MET addresses:
Windhoek: corner of Dr. Kenneth Kaunda St & Robert Mugabe Ave
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm / Saturday & Sunday, 8am - 1pm
Swakopmund: corner of Bismarck St & Sam Nujoma Ave
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 1pm and 2pm - 5pm / Saturday & Sunday, 8am - 1pm
Walvis Bay: 643 Heinrich Baumann St
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 1pm and 2pm - 5pm / Saturday & Sunday, 8am - 1pm
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Photo credits: Moonvalley River Camp