Erongo
Brandberg Mountain National Heritage Site
A granite massif and a landscape of rock art. Namibia’s highest mountain is also a protected cultural place.
Geological site
Hoba Meteorite National Heritage Site
Otjozondjupa
A meteorite preserved where it was found, near Grootfontein. This geological heritage site makes an encounter with material from space possible.
Plan your visitWhat makes it special
Grootfontein
The visitor contact is associated with the National Heritage Council. Confirm access directly with the site near Grootfontein.
- Responsible organisation
- National Heritage Council of Namibia
Plan your visit
Access & arrangements
Check visitor arrangements directly with the heritage site. The council’s contact is an institutional contact, not a tour operator.
Opening hours
Confirm opening hours with the site before travelling.
Admission & permits
Request the current admission and permit conditions from the manager.
Information checked on 31 October 2026
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Sources & image credits
Information checked on 31 October 2026
Sven-Eric Stender · Gondwana Collection Namibia
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Sossusvlei · Hardap
Hidden Vlei
A dry clay pan in the Sossusvlei area, within the Namib-Naukluft landscape. It is a distinct place and should not be confused with Deadvlei.