Editing Walvis Bay (section)

=== Sports ===

Walvis Bay contains open spaces, scenic beauty and unique marine and plant life. It is well suited for the outdoor lifestyle, boasting sports such as sandboarding, kiting, surfing, swimming, angling, sailing, golf and other indoor and outdoor sport codes. There is Walvis Bay Lagoon and Aquatic Activities, Kuiseb River Delta and the beach itself where people enjoy swimming and catching fish.{{Citation needed|date=February 2021}}

The {{convert|2|km|adj=on|abbr=off|frac=4|spell=in}} sand spit allows the adjacent water to remain smooth in very strong winds, ideal for record attempting vessels like that by the ''[[Vestas Sailrocket]]''. The ocean side of the sand spit has a world-famous surf spot known in the international surf media as "Skeleton Bay."<ref>[https://surfeuropemag.com/features/the-worlds-7-longest-surf-rides.html The World’s Seven Longest Waves] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160501104432/http://surfeuropemag.com/features/the-worlds-7-longest-surf-rides.html |date=1 May 2016 }}, ''Surf Europe'', 21 July 2015</ref>

The city is home to [[Eleven Arrows F.C.]] and [[Blue Waters F.C.]], [[Association football|football]] clubs that compete in the [[Namibia Premier Football League]], and the [[Sparta Cricket Club Ground]].<ref name="CA">{{Cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/19/5416.html |title=Sparta Cricket Club Ground |access-date=6 October 2016 |work=Cricket Archive}}</ref>