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Discover the breathtaking adventure of swimming at the edge of Victoria Falls in Devil's Pool, a unique natural wonder in Zimbabwe.
Devil's Pool, located near the iconic Victoria Falls, offers an exhilarating experience like no other. This natural infinity pool, perched on the edge of the falls, allows adventurous travelers to swim right at the brink, providing breathtaking views and an adrenaline rush that is unforgettable. Open from 6:15 AM to 3:30 PM, this attraction draws thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Plan your visit
A brief summary to Devil's Pool
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Elephant's Walk Shopping & Artist's Village, 275 Adam Stander Dr, Victoria Falls, ZW
Monday
6:15 am-3:30 pm
Tuesday
6:15 am-3:30 pm
Wednesday
6:15 am-3:30 pm
Thursday
6:15 am-3:30 pm
Friday
6:15 am-3:30 pm
Saturday
6:15 am-3:30 pm
Sunday
6:15 am-3:30 pm
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Getting There
Car Rental
If you're renting a car, start from your accommodation in Batoka Gorge. Head west on the main road towards Victoria Falls. Follow the signs to Victoria Falls, which is approximately a 30-minute drive from Batoka Gorge. Upon reaching Victoria Falls, look for signs directing you to Elephant's Walk Shopping & Artist's Village. The address is 275 Adam Stander Dr, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Once you arrive at Elephant's Walk, there are local tour operators that can arrange trips to Devil's Pool.
Public Transportation
If you're using public transportation, take a local bus or shared taxi from Batoka Gorge to Victoria Falls. Buses usually depart from designated stops and the journey should take around 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive in Victoria Falls, get off at a central point and ask for directions to Elephant's Walk Shopping & Artist's Village. It’s a short walk from the bus stop. At Elephant's Walk, you can find tour operators who offer guided excursions to Devil's Pool. Ensure you confirm the costs for the tour as it can vary.
Guided Tour
Consider booking a guided tour that includes transportation to Devil's Pool from Batoka Gorge or Victoria Falls. Many tour companies offer packages that include transfers, entrance fees, and guided experiences. You can inquire at your hotel or local tourism offices for reputable companies. The cost typically includes transportation and the tour fee, which is additional to any entrance fees required for Devil's Pool.
Local tips
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Visit during the dry season (September to December) for the safest swimming experience.
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Book your visit in advance, as spots can fill up quickly, especially during peak tourist season.
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Wear a swimsuit and bring a towel, but leave valuables behind to ensure your safety in the water.
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Consider wearing water shoes for better traction on the rocky surfaces around the pool.
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Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning views from the edge of the falls.
Discover more about Devil's Pool
Devil's Pool is a natural wonder located at the edge of the spectacular Victoria Falls, one of the largest and most famous waterfalls in the world. This stunning natural infinity pool is renowned for its unique, thrilling experience that allows visitors to swim right up to the precipice of the falls, offering unparalleled views of the cascading water below. The pool is accessible during the dry season, typically from September to December, when the water levels are low enough to allow for safe swimming. The exhilarating feeling of being at the edge of one of nature’s greatest spectacles is simply unmatched, making Devil's Pool a must-visit for any adventurer. Be prepared for a bit of a trek to reach this breathtaking spot, as visitors often take guided tours that include a short hike and a boat ride across the Zambezi River. Safety is a priority, and experienced guides are on hand to ensure that your experience is both thrilling and secure. The surrounding area is equally stunning, with lush landscapes and diverse wildlife that add to the allure of the experience. Whether you're an adrenaline junkie or simply want to soak in the natural beauty, Devil's Pool is an unforgettable highlight of any trip to Victoria Falls.
A brief summary to Devil's Pool
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