Maerua Mall in Windhoek, Windhoek: Hours, Facilities and Family Guide
Indoor play and trampoline parks in Windhoek, Windhoek
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Maerua Mall is the best rainy-day backup in Windhoek. The combination of cinema, mini golf, bowling and trampoline park under one roof means there is something for every age and mood. Expect a busy, modern mall atmosphere.
What is Maerua Mall?
Maerua Mall is one of Windhoek’s biggest and most family-friendly shopping centres. Beyond the 120-plus stores and restaurants, it has a Ster-Kinekor cinema, glow-in-the-dark mini golf, a bowling alley, a trampoline park and a gaming arcade, making it a reliable indoor option when the city heat or rain makes outdoor plans impractical. It is centrally located and easy to reach by taxi or car.
Indoor entertainment; no conservation component.
💡 Money-saving tips for families
- Weekday Quieter and easier to supervise.
- Cinema Book popular shows ahead.
Is it right for your child's age?
| Age group | Verdict | What to expect |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 years | Fair | Soft play and gentle activities. |
| 3–5 years | Good | Mini golf and trampoline park. |
| 6–9 years | Excellent | Core age range for bowling and arcade. |
| 10–12 years | Very good | Cinema and games. |
| 13+ years | Good | Cinema and arcade. |
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Key details
- Address
- Windhoek, Central Namibia, Namibia, Windhoek
- Opening hours
- Mon–Sat 09:00–19:00; Sun 09:00–13:00 (venue hours vary) Closed now
- How long to plan
- 2–4 hours
- Suitable ages
- All ages
- Setting
- Shopping mall with indoor entertainment
- Booking
- Recommended for cinema and groups
- Payment accepted
- Cash, card
What to expect when you visit
Cinema, glow-in-the-dark mini golf, bowling, trampoline park, arcade
What if...?
The questions every parent asks before booking. Tap to expand.
Is the trampoline park suitable for young children?
Confirm age and height rules at the venue; most have separate toddler sessions.
Do we need to book?
Cinema tickets should be booked ahead on weekends.
Family essentials
- Suitable age bands
- 0–2 years
- 3–5 years
- 6–9 years
- 10–12 years
- 13+ years
- Toddler suitability
- Yes, soft play
- Minimum age
- 0
- Facilities
- Cinema
- mini golf
- bowling
- trampoline
- arcade
- Access and parking
- Paved and indoor
- Safety notes
Supervise children in play areas
Tickets and costs
- Ages that pay the child rate
- All ages
- Toddler age band
- Yes
- Ticket notes
Each activity is priced separately; confirm at the venue.
- Parking
- Free
- Free entry rules
- No
- Extra costs (activities, rentals, food)
Cinema, mini golf, bowling, trampoline park, arcade
- Food and drink per person (estimate)
- Free
- Return transport (estimate, flat)
- Free
- Transport estimate note
- About 10–15 minutes from the city centre; safe walking from nearby hotels
- Prices last checked
- Activity lineup cross-checked with Airbnb local tips, October 2026
Plan your visit
- Best time to visit
- Rainy or hot afternoons
- Busiest times
- Weekends and school holidays
- How to get there
In Windhoek; signed.
- By car
- Yes, mall parking
- Uber / Bolt estimate
- Taxi
- Public transport
Taxi
- Combine with
- Haven Zoological Park — small zoo
- Zoo Park — free city park
- What to bring
- Socks for trampoline park
- Cash for activities
- Light jacket for cinema
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A large mall with cinema, mini golf, bowling, trampoline park and arcade — Windhoek’s best rainy-day indoor option.
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the Maerua Mall opening hours?
- Mon–Sat 09:00–19:00; Sun 09:00–13:00 (venue hours vary). Busiest: Weekends and school holidays.
- Is Maerua Mall suitable for toddlers and young children?
- Minimum age: 0. Supervise children in play areas
- How long do you need at Maerua Mall?
- Plan for 2–4 hours.
- What payment methods does Maerua Mall accept?
- Maerua Mall accepts Cash, card. It does not accept cash.
- Is Maerua Mall accessible, and is there parking?
- Access and parking: Paved and indoor.
- What is the best time to visit Maerua Mall?
- Rainy or hot afternoons. It is busiest Weekends and school holidays.
- How do you get to Maerua Mall?
- Yes, mall parking. Ride-hailing: Taxi. Public transport: Taxi In Windhoek; signed.
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