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Nature & parks in Kaokoland

4 curated nature reserves, parks and outdoor spots in Kaokoland, Namibia — hand-picked and kept current by Out & About SA. Updated August 2026.

Out & About SA lists 4 nature reserves, parks and outdoor spots in Kaokoland, in the Etosha & the North. They span Scenic / Route, Dam / River and Waterfall. Every listing is hand-checked and kept current — browse them below, or open the full Namibia nature & parks guide.

Hartmann Valley

Scenic / Route

Etosha & the North

A vast, stark desert valley in far northwestern Kaokoland running toward the Kunene River mouth and Skeleton Coast

Hoarusib River

Dam / River

Etosha & the North

An ephemeral river cutting through Kaokoland to the Skeleton Coast, supporting desert-adapted wildlife and dramatic…

Marienfluss Valley

Scenic / Route

Etosha & the North

A remote grassy valley near the Angolan border famous for its sweeping views and mysterious fairy circles

Ruacana Falls

Waterfall

Etosha & the North

A wide seasonal waterfall on the Kunene at the western edge of the region, most impressive during the rains

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