Luderitz, Namibia

Cruise Port

Luderitz

Town in ǁKaras Region, Namibia.

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Overview

Luderitz is a cruise port in Namibia. It lies on the coast at approximately -26.646, 15.154.

About Luderitz

Lüderitz is a town in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia. It lies on one of the least hospitable coasts in Africa. It is a port developed around Robert Harbour and Shark Island. Lüderitz had a population of 16,125 people in 2023.

Overview text adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Luderitz — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Luderitz

Lutheran Church Luderotz
Lutheran Church Luderotz
Luderitz bird's eye view
Luderitz bird's eye view
Lüderitz Territory (formerly Angra Pequena), today Lüderitz, Namibia German Medal 1884, obverse
Lüderitz Territory (formerly Angra Pequena), today Lüderitz, Namibia German Medal 1884, obverse
Lüderitz Territory (formerly Angra Pequena), today Lüderitz, Namibia German Medal 1884, reverse
Lüderitz Territory (formerly Angra Pequena), today Lüderitz, Namibia German Medal 1884, reverse

Weather & best time to visit

Typically warmest around 23°C in Jan and coolest around 18°C in Aug (average daytime highs).

Jan
23°
16°
Feb
23°
16°
Mar
22°
15°
Apr
23°
15°
May
21°
12°
Jun
20°
12°
Jul
20°
10°
Aug
18°
10°
Sep
18°
10°
Oct
20°
13°
Nov
21°
14°
Dec
22°
15°

Average daily high / low in °C. Source: Open-Meteo.

Where to stay

Staying near Luderitz the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Luderitz, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →