Gross-Barmen


Namibia is one of the few countries in the African continent that has many protected natural areas. In total, there are about 38 national parks, recreational areas and nature reserves. The list of the most visited places in Namibia includes a unique park, which received the status of the state sanatorium - Gross-Barmen. It is located about 25 km west of Okahanj and 100 km from Windhoek. Due to unique natural conditions, the Gross-Barman is popular not only among tourists, but also among local residents.

Attractions of the park

The main object of the Gross-Barmen is a hot spring of mineral waters, which has healing and rejuvenating properties. The temperature of sulfurous water reaches + 65 ° C, but before it is fed into the pool it is lowered to + 40 ° C. Tourists can take therapeutic baths both outdoors and indoors. Under the huge glass roof is a swimming pool with thermal water, water massage facilities and a small waterfall. Here for the guests of the sanatorium there are sun beds and couches for rest .

On the territory there is a nice bar with soft drinks. For those who plan a trip to the Gross-Barmen for a day, the doors of the comfortable hotel Groß Barmen Heisse-Quelle-Resort are open.

How to get to the park?

From Okahanja to the Gross-Barman park, the easiest way is to get there by car. The fastest route runs along the D1972 road, the journey takes about 20 minutes. From Windhoek, it's better to go on the highway B1, for a road will have to spend no more than 1 hour.