Where to stay in and near Midmar Dam Nature Reserve

Midmar Dam Nature Reserve is in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Yes. Midmar Dam Nature Reserve is in an area recorded as malaria-free, which is why it is a common choice for families with young children and for a first safari. Malaria risk can shift with the season and the year, so confirm current advice with a travel clinic before you go.

In KwaZulu-Natal, commonly recorded species include animals such as Leatherback Turtle, Green Turtle, Loggerhead Turtle, Flap-necked Chameleon and birds including Southern Banded Snake Eagle, Woodward's Batis, Rosy-throated Longclaw, based on iNaturalist occurrence data. These reflect the wider province, not confirmed sightings inside the reserve.

Request Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife camps and cottages on Spekboom. We confirm with Ezemvelo, then you pay on Spekboom. Popular camps fill up well ahead of school holidays, so request early for peak dates.

The best time to visit Midmar Dam Nature Reserve is Year-round (summer for water sports).

Popular activities at Midmar Dam Nature Reserve include canoeing, fishing, game drives.

Spekboom lists stays in and near Midmar Dam Nature Reserve, from inside-park camps to nearby lodges. Every booking funds conservation.