Fish River Canyon
Park №211AfricaEst. 1968

Fish River Canyon

Namibia·1,300,000 acres·May–September

Africa's largest canyon — a Grand-Canyon-scale gash in southern Namibia.

Best season
May–September
Trip length
2–3 days (5+ for trek)
Acres
1,300,000
Region
Africa
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Highlights

  • Hobas viewpoint
  • Sulphur Springs
  • Ai-Ais hot springs

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