Experience the Thrill at Devil's Pool
Discover the breathtaking thrill of swimming at Devil's Pool, a spectacular natural infinity pool on the edge of Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe.
Devil's Pool, situated on the edge of the iconic Victoria Falls, offers an exhilarating experience for adventure seekers. This natural infinity pool, formed by the Zambezi River, allows visitors to swim right up to the precipice of the falls, providing breathtaking views and an unforgettable thrill. The best time to visit is during the dry season when water levels are lower, making it a safe and exhilarating experience. Whether you're an adrenaline junkie or simply looking to take stunning photos, Devil's Pool is a must-visit destination in Zimbabwe.
A brief summary to Devil's Pool
- Elephant's Walk Shopping & Artist's Village, 275 Adam Stander Dr, Victoria Falls, ZW
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- 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
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Devil's Pool.
- Visit during the dry season (August to December) for the safest swimming conditions.
- Always go with a guided tour for safety and to enhance your experience.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture stunning photos.
- Wear suitable swimwear and water shoes for comfort.
- Plan to arrive early to enjoy the beauty of the falls during sunrise.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Central Province, you will first want to head towards Lusaka. Take the Great East Road (T4) eastbound towards Chipata. After about 2.5 hours of driving, you will reach the junction to the town of Livingstone. Follow the signs to Livingstone, which will take you to the Mosi-oa-Tunya Road. Continue on this road for approximately 10 kilometers until you reach the entrance to Victoria Falls National Park. Here you can park your car and pay the entrance fee, which is around $30 for international visitors. From the park entrance, follow the signs to Devil's Pool, which is located near the edge of the falls.
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Public Transportation
To reach Devil's Pool using public transportation, start by taking a bus from your location in Central Province to Lusaka. Buses frequently operate on this route and the fare is generally around $10. Once in Lusaka, you will need to catch a bus heading towards Livingstone. The bus journey takes about 6-7 hours and will cost roughly $15. Upon arrival in Livingstone, you can either take a taxi or a local shuttle to Victoria Falls National Park. The taxi fare from Livingstone to the park is about $10-$15. Once at the park, pay the entrance fee of approximately $30 and follow the signs to Devil's Pool.
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Tour Operator
For a more organized approach, consider booking a guided tour from Livingstone that includes transportation to Devil's Pool. Many tour operators offer packages that include round-trip transport from your accommodation in Livingstone, park entrance fees, and a guided experience at Devil's Pool. Prices for these tours typically start from $100, depending on the inclusions.
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