Kruger National Park Picnic Spots by Region - Index

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SOUTH: Marula Region (Between Crocodile and Sabie Rivers)
Skukuza – down stream from the main camp, there is a swimming pool and small shop
Berg en Dal Day Visitors Site
Afsaal – located on H3 between Skukuza and Malelane - has a small shop
Nkuhlu – located on H4-1 between Skukuza and Lower Sabie on the banks of the Sabie River – has a small shop
Albasini Ruins – next to Phabeni Gate at the start of the S1 there is a rudimentary picnic site with no gas – toilet facilities are at the nearby gate – hosts a historic display
Skukuza Golf Club (restaurant)


CENTRAL: Nkayeni Region (Between Sabie and Olifants Rivers)
Orpen Day Visitor Area - at Orpen Gate
Mlondozi – located off S29 overlooking Mlondozi Dam, approximately 15 km from Lower Sabie
Tshokwane – on the H1-3 approximately midway between Skukuza and Satara and between Lower Sabie and Satara – has a small shop.
Orpen Dam Picnic Spot - on the S32, close to Tshowane
Nhlanguleni – on the S36 approximately midway between Skukuza and Orpen
Muzandzeni – near the junction of the S36 and S126 about 30 km from Satara
N’wanetsi – at the end of the H6 some 25km from Satara – hosts a spectacular lookout point
Timbavati - near the junction of the S40 and S127, on the banks of the Timbavati River – a large baobab tree is nearby, as is the Ratel Pan Hide

NORTH: Nxanatseni Region (Between Olifants River and Limpopo River)
Letaba Mbavala Day Visitor Centre - Swimming pool for day visitors is available
Punda Maria Gate Day Visitor's Centre
Masorini – about 10 km east of Phalaborwa Gate on the H-9. Also hosts an archaeological ruins and display.
Makhadzi – on the road running from Malopenyana waterhole to Giriyondo Gate on the border with Mozambique. There is a information centre on some park history and on the Transfrontier Park
Mooiplaas – a few km south of Mopani on the H1-6.
Babalala – on the H1-7 approximately midway between Shingwedzi and Punda Maria and some 14 km from Sirheni Bush Camp.
Pafuri – set in birder’s paradise on the banks of the Levuvhu River on the S63 a few km from Crook’s Corner where 3 countries meet. The Pafuri Attendants are Frank Mabasa and his wife. Frank has a keen knowledge of birds. He has a list of over 200 species seen in the vicinity of the picnic site.
Tshanga Picnic Spot
Shingwedzi Day Visitor Area