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/Ai-/Ais Hot Springs Game Park
Hot springs meet the great gorge of the Fish River. The park also extends into the rugged Huns Mountains.
Protected landscape
Gross-Barmen Hot Springs
Otjozondjupa
Mineral hot springs feed the thermal facilities near Okahandja. The site combines an indoor thermal hall, outdoor pool and birdwatching surroundings.
Plan your visitWhat makes it special
Gross Barmen
The spring water is cooled before reaching the indoor thermal pool; the source and the bathing pool are different environments.
- Protected area
- 1 km²
- Responsible organisation
- MEFT Namibia · Namibia Wildlife Resorts
Plan your visit
Access & arrangements
Permits and access depend on the park section and planned visit. Check the official park information before departure.
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
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