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Our top choices for Fish River Canyon hotels

1. Canyon Lodge

Canyon Lodge
3.0 star property
Fish River Canyon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Just a short comment about the accommodation - beautiful garden, good location, interesting tips - : 100% recommendation"
Germany
Uwe
The price is ₹25,996
₹30,460 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Canyon Lodge

2. Fish River Lodge

Fish River Lodge
3.0 star property
Fish River Canyon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Just an all around exceptional lodge. Long drive to and from so spend two nights."
United States
Rodney
The price is ₹46,519
₹54,714 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Fish River Lodge

3. Canyon Village

Canyon Village
2.0 star property
Fish River Canyon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"fantastic location"
France
Françoise
The price is ₹16,899
₹19,891 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Canyon Village

4. Canyon Roadhouse

Canyon Roadhouse
3.5 star property
Fish River Canyon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (82 reviews)
"The ideal place to rest and recharge, enjoy dinner, and admire the starry sky after long hours in the car. Located in an exceptional position just 15 minutes from the entrance gate to Fish River Canyon. Perfect for all people, couple, family and friends!"
Italy
Marika
The price is ₹22,165
₹25,933 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Canyon Roadhouse

5. Mount Canyon Guest Farm

Mount Canyon Guest Farm
3.0 star property
Chamaites
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This place is breathtakingly beautiful and very far off of the beaten path. We were shown incredible hospitality here. Definitely recommend the canyon drive. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is ₹15,834
₹18,609 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mount Canyon Guest Farm
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Hike along the rim of Africa's largest canyon for spectacular views of the serpentine Fish River below. Rangers can recommend the best viewpoints and multi-day hiking trails through this dramatic landscape.

A vast canyon with a winding river, layered rock formations, and distant hills.
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Top reasons to visit Fish River Canyon

  • Breathtaking Views: Experience stunning vistas from the canyon edge, showcasing the immense natural beauty of the Karas Region.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like hiking along scenic trails and enjoying picnics in picturesque spots.
  • Wildlife Encounters: Witness diverse wildlife during excursions, enhancing your connection with nature.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind in soothing hot springs, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodges and hotels, catering to all preferences and ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Fish River Canyon

Discover the perfect retreat at Fish River Canyon, where a variety of accommodation options, including lodges and hotels, cater to both leisure and business travellers. With stunning views and essential amenities, the Fish River lodges and hotels provide an ideal base for exploring this breathtaking natural wonder. Experience the unique charm and comfort of Fish River Canyon as you unwind in a serene environment surrounded by spectacular landscapes.

  • Fish River Lodge: This 3-star lodge is renowned for its stunning views of the Fish River Canyon, offering a tranquil retreat for those seeking a blend of business and leisure. With a guest rating of 9.6, it is favoured for its exceptional service and well-appointed rooms. The lodge features a restaurant serving local and international cuisine, alongside a welcoming bar. Guests appreciate the peaceful surroundings, making it an ideal choice for work-related travel or relaxation.
  • Canyon Village: A budget-friendly accommodation with a guest rating of 9.0, Canyon Village offers an inviting atmosphere for travellers. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily and a range of dining options including a restaurant and bar. The property boasts various recreational activities such as onsite hiking and biking, making it a great base for exploring the natural beauty of the canyon. Entertainment options like game drives and thoughtful amenities such as mosquito nets enhance the overall experience.
  • Canyon Lodge: Another excellent 3-star option, Canyon Lodge also carries a guest rating of 9.0. It provides a comfortable stay with complimentary daily breakfast and dining at its restaurant, which offers light fare and dinner. The lodge is ideally located for hiking and biking enthusiasts, with onsite activities readily available. Guests can partake in game drives and enjoy added comforts like mosquito nets, ensuring a pleasant stay in the heart of Fish River Canyon.

Where to stay in Fish River Canyon

Fish River Canyon offers an extraordinary escape into Namibia's natural beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the canyon edge for breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the serenity of the Canyon Nature Park. With its superb location, the region provides a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, ensuring a memorable experience amidst stunning scenery. Whether you're hiking or simply soaking in the tranquil vibes, Fish River Canyon is a must-visit destination.

  • Ais-Ais: Nestled within the Fish River Canyon area, Ais-Ais is a charming village that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and eco-friendly experiences. The region sees a steady influx of travellers, with peak visits occurring in April and during the June to July period. Here, nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby river, visit the local park, and soak in the rejuvenating hot springs. Ais-Ais is perfect for families seeking an adventurous getaway while enjoying the stunning landscapes of Namibia.
  • Kanebis: Also located in the vicinity of Fish River Canyon, Kanebis is another quaint village that attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak travel seasons in August and from October to November. This tranquil setting offers a peaceful escape, ideal for those looking to unwind in a picturesque environment. While exploring Kanebis, you'll find opportunities for hiking and experiencing the breathtaking natural beauty that surrounds the area, making it a perfect stop for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Things to do in Fish River Canyon

Shopping

In Fish River Canyon, you can explore local craft shops offering handmade souvenirs and traditional Namibian gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Lüderitz, around 32km away, where you can find unique boutiques and local markets showcasing regional art and crafts.

Recreation

At Fish River Canyon, the Fish River Lodge offers a serene escape with wellness treatments that incorporate local ingredients. Engage in yoga sessions amidst breathtaking views, or explore the stunning canyon on guided hikes, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the region while rejuvenating your spirit.

Adventure

Fish River Canyon offers breathtaking hiking trails along its rugged rim, providing stunning views of the vast chasm below. Adventure seekers can partake in guided tours or self-exploration, experiencing the canyon’s dramatic landscapes and unique geological formations. Nearby, star-gazing at night reveals an incredible celestial display.

Nightlife

Enjoy a quiet evening at the Fish River Lodge’s bar, where you can sip on local wines while taking in stunning views. For a unique experience, join a stargazing tour, exploring the breathtaking night sky of Namibia with knowledgeable guides.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fish River Canyon

To save money on your visit to Fish River Canyon, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January, March, or August, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Thursdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s price filter to find competitive offers and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Walking is an excellent way to explore the area without spending on transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Fish River Canyon are January, March and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Fish River Canyon is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Fish River Canyon is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Fish River Canyon is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most competitive prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Fish River Canyon hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Fish River Canyon

Fish River Canyon in the Karas Region of Namibia is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore stunning canyon views, relaxing hot springs, and scenic river spots. The area offers various accommodations to suit different preferences, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers looking to immerse themselves in breathtaking scenery and thrilling activities.

  • Fish River Canyon Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Fish River Canyon Park, where the majestic river flows through dramatic landscapes. The park offers stunning outdoor scenery, ideal for hiking and photography, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Namibia.
  • Ai-Ais Hot Water Spring: Unwind at Ai-Ais Hot Water Spring, a natural oasis that boasts rejuvenating thermal waters. Surrounded by rugged terrain, this hotspot provides a perfect setting for relaxation and wellness, inviting you to soak away your stresses in a tranquil environment.
  • Fish River Canyon Viewpoint: Venture to the Fish River Canyon Viewpoint for an exhilarating adventure. This vantage point offers panoramic views of the canyon's vast expanse, making it an excellent spot for both thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts to appreciate the area's striking beauty.

Best time to go to Fish River Canyon

The best time to visit Fish River Canyon is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
August59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
December75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fish River Canyon

Reaching Fish River Canyon is quite convenient, with Oranjemund Airport (OMD) being the closest, situated 158km away. This airport primarily serves local and regional flights. Popular airlines operating from Oranjemund include Air Namibia and FlyWestair. For accommodation, you can consider nearby hotels such as the Oranjemund Hotel and the Aussenkehr Lodge, which offer comfortable stays. Transportation from these hotels to the airport is readily available, with options like shuttle services and taxis ensuring a smooth journey. Overall, Oranjemund Airport serves as a practical gateway for your adventure to the stunning landscapes of Fish River Canyon.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Fish River Canyon?
Canyon Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip include Canyon Village and Fish River Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Fish River Canyon.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fish River Canyon, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Fish River Canyon.
What are some hotels with pools in Fish River Canyon?
Canyon Lodge: Features buffet, an outdoor pool and free self parking. Canyon Village and Fish River Lodge are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Fish River Canyon.
What is staying in Fish River Canyon like?
Visitors to Fish River Canyon will definitely enjoy the seafood restaurants and riverfront. This city also attracts tourists with its secluded and relaxing setting. In Fish River Canyon, there are 7 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Fish River Canyon.
What are the top places to visit in Fish River Canyon?
Landmarks like Fish River Canyon Viewpoint, Main Viewpoint and Hikers' Viewpoint might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Fish River Canyon Park and Ai-Ais Hot Water Spring exemplify the area's natural beauty. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Fish River Canyon guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Fish River Canyon?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Fish River Canyon is 85 mm.