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Cape Cross, Skeleton Coast · Every November to December
Cape Cross seal pupping
A hundred thousand fur seals and their newborn pups pack a rocky headland on the Skeleton Coast.
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What happens when you set this watch
We track every fare from your airport into Walvis Bay or Windhoek for November 10 to December 20, 2026, round trips of 2 to 6 nights, across every airline. The moment one drops, you get one email with the dates, the price and a link to book. Free, and you can stop any time.
Know before you go
- The smell is fierce; go early when the wind is off the sea.
- Jackals and brown hyenas patrol the colony edge at dawn and dusk.
- Walvis Bay airport is about two hours south by car via Swakopmund; Windhoek is four and a half hours.
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