馃嚦馃嚘Best National Parks in Namibia

Top-rated parks based on 23 park ratings across 10 categories. Namibia's parks score highest in Safety (75/100).

23 Total Parks
23 Rated
Avg Score: 51/100
Ai-Ais Hot Springs
#171/100

Ai-Ais Hot Springs

Game Park 路 Karas

Ai-Ais Hot Springs is located at the southern end of the Fish River Canyon. The park features natural hot springs and dramatic desert landscapes. The

Top 15 Parks in Namibia

1
Ai-Ais Hot Springs
Game Park 路 Karas
712
Etosha
National Park 路 Kunene, Oshikoto, Oshana, Otjozondjupa
663
Namib-Naukluft
National Park 路 Erongo, Hardap, Karas
664
Skeleton Coast
National Park 路 Kunene
645
Waterberg Plateau
National Park 路 Otjozondjupa
636
Dorob
National Park 路 Erongo, Kunene
627
Tsau Khaeb
National Park 路 Karas
628
Nkasa Rupara
National Park 路 Zambezi
589
Bwabwata
National Park 路 Zambezi, Kavango East
5610
Mudumu
National Park 路 Zambezi
5211
Namibian Islands
Marine Protected Area 路 Erongo, Hardap, Karas
5212
Cape Cross
Seal Reserve 路 Erongo
5013
Khaudum
National Park 路 Kavango East
4914
Zambezi
State Forest 路 Zambezi
4915
Popa Falls
Game Park 路 Kavango East
44

Category Winners

#1
Namib-NaukluftErongo, Hardap, Karas
94#2
Ai-Ais Hot SpringsKaras
75#3
Skeleton CoastKunene
74#4
EtoshaKunene, Oshikoto, Oshana, Otjozondjupa
72#5
Nkasa RuparaZambezi
68

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best national park in Namibia?

Based on our 10-category rating system, Ai-Ais Hot Springs is the highest-rated park in Namibia with a score of 71/100. It is followed by Etosha (66/100) and Namib-Naukluft (66/100).

How many national parks does Namibia have?

Namibia has 23 protected areas in our database, of which 23 have been rated across 10 categories.

What are Namibia's parks best known for?

Parks in Namibia score highest in Safety with an average score of 75/100. The top park for safety is Daan Viljoen (90/100).

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