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Skukuza The largest rest camp in the park, on the Sabie River, and also its administrative centre. With a shop, filling station, restaurant, information centre and first-aid post.
The largest rest camp and the park's administrative centre, on the Sabie River.
Coordinates −24.993610, 31.591439
Type Main camp with information centre
On site Shop, filling station, restaurant, first aid
Special feature Golf course and day-visitor area with swimming pool
Nearest gate Paul Kruger Gate, around 12 km (7.5 mi) to the west Add to your Kruger National Park visit Open in OpenStreetMap ↗ Location source ↗
-24.99361, 31.59144
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Paul Kruger Gate The gate west of Skukuza, reached via Hazyview: one of the most used in the park.
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-24.98106, 31.48485
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Phabeni Gate The gate near Hazyview, where many guided day tours into the park start.
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-25.02507, 31.24193
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Numbi Gate South-western gate towards Pretoriuskop and Nelspruit.
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-25.15531, 31.19791
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Malelane Gate The southernmost gate, on the N4 near the border with Eswatini.
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-25.46229, 31.53231
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Crocodile Bridge South-eastern gate with a small rest camp, known for rhino sightings in the area.
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-25.35833, 31.89391
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Berg-en-Dal Camp in hilly country in the south, one of the newer camps in the park.
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-25.42626, 31.44746
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Pretoriuskop The oldest rest camp in the park, in the wetter south-west.
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-25.17125, 31.26845
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Lower Sabie Camp right on the Sabie River, one of the most popular places for watching wildlife from inside the camp.
A camp on the river: the animals come to the water, so you do not have to drive after them.
Coordinates −25.120192, 31.916750
Type Main camp on the Sabie River
Nearest gate Crocodile Bridge to the south
Known for Game viewing from the terrace
On site Shop, restaurant, filling station Add to your Kruger National Park visit Open in OpenStreetMap ↗ Location source ↗
-25.12019, 31.91675
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Satara Camp in the open savannah of the central park, the area known for predators. One of the SANParks webcams is here.
In the middle of the open savannah: the area where people look for lions.
Coordinates −24.393699, 31.777559
Type Main camp with Balule satellite camp
Landscape open savannah with marula and knob thorn
Webcam one of the five SANParks cameras in the park
Nearest gate Orpen Gate to the west Add to your Kruger National Park visit Open in OpenStreetMap ↗ Location source ↗
-24.39370, 31.77756
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Orpen Gate Western gate level with Satara, with its own small camp and a webcam.
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-24.48134, 31.39042
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Olifants Camp on a ridge high above the Olifants River: the view from the fence reaches far into the valley.
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-24.00506, 31.73950
All places Photo: Diego Delso ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ Where to stay · Rest camp
Letaba Camp on the Letaba River with the Elephant Hall, a museum about the park's great bulls.
A camp on the Letaba River, and the museum about the park's great bulls.
Coordinates −23.854380, 31.576671
Type Main camp with information centre
Special feature Elephant Hall with the tusks of the "Magnificent Seven"
Landscape Mopane bushveld on the river
Nearest gate Phalaborwa Gate to the west Add to your Kruger National Park visit Open in OpenStreetMap ↗ Location source ↗
-23.85438, 31.57667
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Mopani Camp in the mopane bushveld of the north, on Pioneer Dam.
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-23.51951, 31.39664
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Shingwedzi Camp in the sparsely visited north, known for old elephant bulls.
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-23.10913, 31.43410
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Punda Maria The northernmost large rest camp, in the most species-rich corner of the park. There is a webcam here too.
The wildest and least accessible part of the park, according to the park authority.
Coordinates −22.691870, 31.016586
Type northernmost large rest camp
Landscape Sandveld, mopane, scattered baobabs
Nearest gate Punda Maria Gate, Pafuri Gate to the north
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-22.69187, 31.01659
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Pafuri Gate The northernmost gate, near the point where Zimbabwe, Mozambique and South Africa meet. Late arrivals are explicitly not possible here.
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-22.39987, 31.04132
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Phalaborwa Gate Western gate at the town of Phalaborwa, giving access to the central section of the park.
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-23.94571, 31.16607
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Punda Maria Gate The gate in the north-west, giving access to Punda Maria rest camp and on to Pafuri. The camp is around five kilometres away as the crow flies.
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-22.73728, 31.01044
All places Arrival · Airport inside the park
Skukuza Airport The airport lies inside the park, just under four kilometres north of Skukuza rest camp as the crow flies. According to SANParks there are daily scheduled flights from Johannesburg and Cape Town; private aircraft need landing permission.
How to get there: nine Kruger gates and which one to use
Flying right into the park There are daily flights from Johannesburg to Skukuza, Phalaborwa and Hoedspruit and to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport between Nelspruit and White River; you can also fly direct to Skukuza from Cape Town. Skukuza Airport lies inside the park itself. Hire cars are available at KMIA, Hoedspruit and Phalaborwa airports and at Skukuza camp.
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-24.96148, 31.58907
All places Nature · Picnic site
Tshokwane Picnic site on the H1-3, roughly halfway between Skukuza and Satara and between Lower Sabie and Satara. A concessionaire runs a shop and snack bar; gas braais can be hired.
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-24.78619, 31.85892
All places Water · Picnic site on the river
Nkuhlu Picnic site on the H4-1 between Skukuza and Lower Sabie, right on the Sabie River under large Natal mahogany trees. Crocodiles lie in the shallow water in front; a concessionaire runs a shop and snack bar.
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-24.99679, 31.76936
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Afsaal Picnic site on the H3 between Skukuza and Malelane, with a small shop.
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-25.28685, 31.53200
All places Viewpoint · Picnic site with a viewpoint
N’wanetsi Picnic site at the end of the H6, around 25 kilometres (15.5 mi) from Satara. SANParks calls the viewpoint here spectacular.
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-24.45786, 31.97609
All places History · Historical site and picnic site
Masorini Around ten kilometres east of Phalaborwa Gate on the H9: a picnic site with the ruins of an archaeological site and an exhibition.
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-23.92150, 31.26675
All places Water · Picnic site on the river
Pafuri picnic site On the Levuvhu River on the S63, a few kilometres before Crook’s Corner, where three countries meet. SANParks calls the area a birders' paradise; the site attendant keeps a list of more than 200 species.
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-22.42281, 31.24747
All places Where to stay · Bush camp
Biyamiti Bush camp in the south, for booked guests only, with no shop or restaurant. One of three bush camps where electrical appliances such as hair dryers can be used; shared freezer.
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-25.30742, 31.71088
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Talamati Bush camp in the centre of the park, for booked guests only. Power for hair dryers and the like, shared freezer; one of the SANParks webcams is here too.
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-24.55598, 31.55717
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Shimuwini Bush camp in the north, for booked guests only, with no shop or restaurant. Shared freezer; mobile phones can be charged at reception.
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-23.71476, 31.26483
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Sirheni Bush camp in the north, around 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from Babalala picnic site. Shared freezer; mobile phones can be charged at reception.
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-22.94678, 31.22130
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Bateleur Bush camp in the north, for booked guests only, with no shop or restaurant. One of the three bush camps where hair dryers and other electrical appliances can be used.
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-23.23396, 31.20224