Explore the Majestic Blyde River Canyon
Discover breathtaking views and rich biodiversity at South Africa's iconic Blyde River Canyon – an unforgettable natural wonder.
Blyde River Canyon, one of the largest canyons in the world, offers breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this stunning location is a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Blyde River Canyon
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for stunning light conditions perfect for photography.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes if you plan to explore the numerous trails.
- Bring binoculars to spot various bird species and enjoy breathtaking views from different vantage points.
- Consider joining guided tours to learn more about local wildlife and plant species.
Discover more about Blyde River Canyon
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Blyde River Canyon
0.0 km
Explore the breathtaking Blyde River Canyon, a natural wonder brimming with stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and thrilling outdoor adventures.
Kadishi Tufa Waterfall
3.3 km
Explore the enchanting Kadishi Tufa Waterfall, a serene oasis in Blyderivierspoortdam, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Blyde Dam Boat Trips
6.8 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Blyde River Canyon with unforgettable boat trips on Blyde Dam, a must-visit for nature lovers.
Treurrivier
16.8 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Treurrivier, a picturesque river in South Africa perfect for outdoor adventures and serene escapes into nature.
Blyde River Canyon Wilderness Lodge
21.0 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Blyde River Canyon Wilderness Lodge amidst the stunning landscapes and rich wildlife of Ndlovumzi Nature Reserve.
Blyde Wildlife Estate
21.5 km
Discover the serene beauty of Blyde Wildlife Estate, a self-catering accommodation nestled in the heart of nature near the Blyde River Canyon.
Abel Erasmus Pass
26.0 km
Discover the awe-inspiring landscapes of Abel Erasmus Pass, a stunning mountain pass in South Africa that promises unforgettable views and adventure.
Berlin Falls
28.2 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Berlin Falls, a natural wonder in Ehlanzeni, offering stunning views and serene surroundings for nature lovers.
Khalanga Safaris (Pty) Ltd.
29.6 km
Explore the majestic wildlife of South Africa with Khalanga Safaris, offering unforgettable safari experiences near Kruger National Park.
Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate
30.7 km
Discover the rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes of Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, a premier wildlife park in South Africa, ideal for nature lovers and adventurous tourists.
Jock of the Bushvelt - Memorial Statue
34.9 km
Explore the Jock of the Bushvelt Statue, a historical landmark in Pilgrim's Rest that celebrates adventure and loyalty in South African heritage.
The River Lodge
35.3 km
Discover luxury and wildlife at The River Lodge in Thornybush Private Nature Reserve, an unforgettable African safari experience awaits.
Blyde Lodge
37.9 km
Experience the beauty of South Africa at Blyde Lodge, your gateway to outdoor adventures and breathtaking landscapes in Graskop.
Shumbalala Game Lodge
39.3 km
Experience the perfect blend of luxury and nature at Shumbalala Game Lodge in Thornybush Nature Reserve, where wildlife adventures await.
Big Swing @ Graskop Gorge Lift Co
39.4 km
Discover the adrenaline rush of the Big Swing at Graskop Gorge Lift Co, the world's highest swing, surrounded by breathtaking South African landscapes.
Unmissable attractions to see
Three Rondavels View Point
2.5 km
Discover the mesmerizing beauty of the Three Rondavels View Point in South Africa, where stunning landscapes and unique rock formations await.
Skull Mountain - Blyde River Canyon
3.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Skull Mountain in Blyde River Canyon, a natural wonder that captivates with stunning landscapes and thrilling adventures.
Lower Viewpoint (Blyde Canyon A Forever Resort)
3.5 km
Experience the breathtaking views from Lower Viewpoint at Blyde Canyon, South Africa's stunning natural wonder and a paradise for nature lovers.
Three Rondawels, Blyde River Canyon
3.5 km
Experience the breathtaking views and rich biodiversity at the iconic Three Rondawels of Blyde River Canyon in South Africa.
Three Rondavels
3.6 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Three Rondavels, a stunning trio of mountain peaks in Blyde River Canyon, South Africa, rich in culture and adventure.
Tufa Waterfall
3.6 km
Tufa Waterfall in Sabie offers stunning hiking trails and breathtaking views, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers seeking a tranquil escape.
Matlatse Canyon Provincial Nature Reserve
3.8 km
Explore the unparalleled beauty of Matlatse Canyon Provincial Nature Reserve, a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers in Mpumalanga, South Africa.
Upper Lookout (Blyde Canyon A Forever Resort)
3.8 km
Discover the breathtaking views of Blyde Canyon from the Upper Lookout, an unforgettable observation deck experience for nature lovers and adventurers.
Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort
4.3 km
Experience breathtaking landscapes and luxury accommodations at Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort, South Africa's hidden gem for nature lovers.
LEBOKISI CURVE
5.3 km
Discover the natural beauty of Lebokisi Curve, a stunning scenic attraction in South Africa perfect for photography and peaceful retreats.
Blyderivierpoort Dam
6.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and recreational activities at Blyderivierpoort Dam in Mpumalanga, South Africa.
Mariepskop Motlatse River Canyon View
7.3 km
Explore the stunning Mariepskop Motlatse River Canyon View, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photographers seeking breathtaking scenery in South Africa.
Hippo Trail Starting Point
7.6 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife at the Hippo Trail Starting Point in Blyde Canyon Nature Reserve, a hiker's paradise in South Africa.
Mariepskop
8.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich biodiversity of Mariepskop, a nature preserve near Hoedspruit, South Africa, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Bourke's Luck Potholes
9.2 km
Explore the stunning geological marvels of Bourke's Luck Potholes, a breathtaking natural wonder in South Africa's Blyde River Canyon.
Essential places to dine
Kadisi Restaurant at Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort
3.8 km
Experience exquisite dining with breathtaking views at Kadisi Restaurant in Blyde Canyon – where nature meets culinary delight.
Moholoholo Ya Mati
10.1 km
Experience authentic South African flavors at Moholoholo Ya Mati while enjoying breathtaking riverside views in Kampersrus AH.
The Black Chilli Eatery
15.9 km
Experience culinary creativity at The Black Chilli Eatery in Kampersrus - where local flavors meet international cuisine.
Blue Mountain Restaurant
21.2 km
Discover exquisite cuisine amidst breathtaking views at Blue Mountain Restaurant in Blyde Wildlife Estate.
The Baobab Restaurant
24.6 km
Experience authentic South African cuisine with stunning views at The Baobab Restaurant in Hoedspruit.
Hoedspruit Brewing Co
29.4 km
Discover craft beers and delightful dishes at Hoedspruit Brewing Co – your gateway to local flavors in South Africa.
The Hat & Creek
29.4 km
Discover exquisite dining at The Hat & Creek in Hoedspruit - where local flavors meet international cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Drakensig Golf Club Restaurant
29.8 km
Experience delightful dining amidst stunning landscapes at Drakensig Golf Club Restaurant in Hoedspruit.
Sleepers Railway Station Restaurant.
30.3 km
Experience South African flavors at Sleepers Railway Station Restaurant in Hoedspruit - where history meets delicious cuisine.
yum!Factory
30.6 km
Experience fast food bliss at yum!Factory in Hoedspruit - where delicious flavors meet convenience.
The Thirsty Giraffe Grillhouse and Winebar
32.8 km
Experience exquisite steaks and fine wines at The Thirsty Giraffe Grillhouse and Winebar in Hoedspruit—where flavor meets relaxation.
Garden Shed Restaurant
37.9 km
Discover culinary delights at Garden Shed Restaurant in Graskop, where local flavors meet warm hospitality in a beautiful garden setting.
Canimambo Restaurant Graskop
37.9 km
Experience the fusion of Portuguese and African flavors at Canimambo Restaurant in Graskop, where delicious food meets warm hospitality.
Graskop Waffle Hut
38.0 km
Experience South Africa's finest waffles at Graskop Waffle Hut—where taste meets breathtaking views in Graskop.
The Glass House Restaurant
38.0 km
Experience exquisite local cuisine with breathtaking views at The Glass House Restaurant in Graskop.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Blyderivier
1.4 km
Explore the enchanting Blyde River, a captivating natural wonder in South Africa's stunning Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve.
Blyde Canyon Boat Cruise
6.7 km
Discover breathtaking views and rich wildlife aboard the Blyde Canyon Boat Cruise, a must-visit experience in South Africa's stunning landscapes.
Blyde Adventure Centre
8.2 km
Experience the thrill of adventure sports at Blyde Adventure Centre, amidst the breathtaking beauty of South Africa's Sabie region.
Swadini, A Forever Resort
8.3 km
Experience the natural beauty and adventure at Swadini, A Forever Resort, your perfect retreat in Blyderivierspoort Nature Reserve.
Umvangati House
9.2 km
Experience unparalleled luxury and natural beauty at Umvangati House, your gateway to exploring the breathtaking Blyde River Canyon.
Blyde River Canyon Lodge
9.2 km
Experience unparalleled natural beauty and comfort at Blyde River Canyon Lodge, your gateway to adventure in South Africa's stunning landscapes.
The Chubby Pig (Eatery, Gift Shop & Accommodation)
12.3 km
Experience the best of South African cuisine and culture at The Chubby Pig, your gateway to adventure in Moramelo.
Blyde Mountain Country House
21.1 km
Experience tranquility and stunning views at Blyde Mountain Country House, your perfect getaway in Hoedspruit, South Africa.
Century 21 Wildlife Properties
29.5 km
Discover unparalleled real estate opportunities in Hoedspruit with Century 21 Wildlife Properties, where property meets adventure in South Africa's wildlife paradise.
High Tea With Elephants
29.5 km
Discover authentic African treasures and unique decor at High Tea With Elephants in Hoedspruit, a boutique gift shop that captures local culture.
African Meraki, Gifts Curios Clothing
29.5 km
Explore African Meraki in Hoedspruit for unique gifts and authentic South African treasures that celebrate local craftsmanship.
The Crazy Store Hoedspruit
30.4 km
Shop at The Crazy Store Hoedspruit for unique gifts, local crafts, toys, and home goods in a vibrant shopping atmosphere.
Lowveld Clothing
30.5 km
Explore the essence of the Lowveld through unique fashion at Lowveld Clothing, where style meets local culture.
Mutapa arts
30.5 km
Explore Mutapa Arts, a gem of Hoedspruit, where local creativity meets unforgettable souvenirs in a vibrant gift shop and art gallery.
Pam Golding Properties Hoedspruit
31.7 km
Find your dream property in Hoedspruit with Pam Golding Properties, the leading real estate agency in this stunning wildlife paradise.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Blyde Canyon House
13.9 km
Discover the serene beauty of The Blyde Canyon House, a perfect getaway nestled at the base of Blyde River Canyon, offering luxurious comfort and adventure.
Rendezvous Bush Bar
28.0 km
Discover Rendezvous Bush Bar: A lively grill destination in Hoedspruit, where flavorful dishes meet the beauty of the bushveld.
Bruno's Pub and Beer Garden
37.9 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Bruno's Pub and Beer Garden, a perfect retreat in the heart of Graskop.
Bush Pub & Inn.
43.6 km
Discover the enchanting Bush Pub & Inn in Thornybush Game Reserve, where comfort meets adventure in a breathtaking natural setting.
Rio Dos Elefantes River Camp
50.0 km
Discover the beauty of nature and experience authentic South African cuisine at Rio Dos Elefantes River Camp in Balule Nature Reserve.
Tanks Bush Pub
55.9 km
Discover Tanks Bush Pub in Hazyview: a delightful family-friendly restaurant and bar & grill offering a taste of South African cuisine in a stunning natural setting.
Chillas Club Lodge
64.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Chillas Club Lodge, Nkambeni's ultimate bar destination for relaxation and social gatherings.
Shabene
72.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Shabene, the premier bar in Phalaborwa known for its friendly vibe and refreshing drinks.
Malunga's Tavern
73.7 km
Discover the lively spirit of Malunga's Tavern in Ga-Makhushane, where local culture meets refreshing brews in a vibrant beer hall.
Thobaseboke Tavern
74.3 km
Dive into the lively atmosphere of Thobaseboke Tavern, a local gem in Ga-Mashishimale, Phalaborwa, offering drinks, entertainment, and vibrant social experiences.
Jam Alley
74.7 km
Discover the lively ambiance and authentic flavors at Jam Alley, Phalaborwa's premier beer hall, where culture and community come together.
Mafahla Tavern
75.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife and local culture at Mafahla Tavern in Phalaborwa, where great drinks meet warm hospitality.
S Lounge
75.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at S Lounge, a local bar in Phalaborwa offering a unique blend of drinks and culture.
Eddies Tarven
75.7 km
Experience the vibrant local culture at Eddie's Tavern in Phalaborwa, where drinks and camaraderie come together in a lively atmosphere.
Londolozi Private Game Reserve
76.0 km
Discover the breathtaking wildlife and luxurious accommodations at Londolozi Private Game Reserve, where nature and luxury unite in South Africa.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Quiet vibes
36.5 km
Experience the enchanting nightlife at Quiet Vibes, a night club in Mafemani offering a unique blend of music, drinks, and vibrant atmosphere.
iBha Chill Lounge
38.1 km
Discover the lively nightlife at iBha Chill Lounge in Graskop, where great drinks and vibrant energy create unforgettable moments.
Sunrise Restaurant & Liquor Store
38.3 km
Discover Sunrise Restaurant & Liquor Store, a lively pub in Graskop, offering delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a taste of local culture.
Sai's Tavern
39.9 km
Experience the local charm and vibrant atmosphere at Sai's Tavern, the perfect bar in Graskop for refreshing drinks and social gatherings.
Voggies Bar
42.9 km
Discover Voggies Bar, the perfect blend of local flavor and friendly atmosphere in the heart of Graskop, South Africa.
Kwa TMAN
54.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Sabie at Kwa TMAN, a premier night club offering dancing, music, and unforgettable experiences.
Bush Paradise Pub
60.7 km
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bush Paradise Pub in Hazyview, where good times, great drinks, and lively entertainment await you.
Banana Cabana Bar & Lounge
70.6 km
Discover the energetic nightlife at Banana Cabana Bar & Lounge in Manzini, a vibrant spot for music, dancing, and unforgettable memories.
Club X Factor
78.7 km
Discover the heartbeat of Phalaborwa's nightlife at Club X Factor, where music, dance, and vibrant energy collide for an unforgettable experience.
Royal Bliss Club, Phalaborwa
78.8 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Royal Bliss Club in Phalaborwa, where vibrant music and dancing create unforgettable memories.
SK Lifestyle
79.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Modimolle at SK Lifestyle, where unforgettable dance parties and top DJs await every night.
Sable Sleepover Hide
84.4 km
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking wildlife and serene beauty of Kruger National Park at Sable Sleepover Hide, the ultimate birdwatching retreat.
Amakiti Bahati Night Club And Pool Hall
84.9 km
Amakiti Bahati Night Club And Pool Hall: Your gateway to unforgettable nights filled with music, drinks, and fun in White River.
Skukuza Golf Club
88.7 km
Experience the only golf club within Kruger National Park, where breathtaking wildlife meets a premier golfing experience.
Club venus
90.4 km
Unleash your spirit at Club Venus, the ultimate night club in Kabokweni, where the music is loud, and the fun never stops.