Countryside Dam Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover tranquility at Countryside Dam in Kitwe, where nature meets leisure for an unforgettable outdoor experience.

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Discover tranquility at Countryside Dam in Kitwe, where nature meets leisure for an unforgettable outdoor experience.

Nestled in the tranquil landscapes of Kitwe, Countryside Dam offers a perfect retreat for tourists looking to unwind amidst nature. With its serene waters and lush surroundings, it provides a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Enjoy a day of relaxation, picnicking, or simply soaking in the picturesque views.

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37XQ+3JR, Kitwe
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Getting there

Car

Starting from the center of Kitwe, head southwest on President Avenue towards Chingola Road. Continue on Chingola Road for approximately 6 kilometers until you reach the junction with the Ndola-Kitwe Dual Carriageway (A1). Take a left onto the dual carriageway and continue for about 8 kilometers. Take the exit towards Kitwe/Chingola Road, continuing straight for another 5 kilometers. You will see signs for Countryside Dam. Turn left onto the road leading to the dam, which is located at coordinates -12.902261, 28.2890043. Ensure to have some cash on hand for parking fees if applicable.

Public Transportation (Minibus)

From the main bus station in Kitwe, look for minibuses marked 'Chingola' or 'Kabwe'. Board one of these minibuses, which will take you along Chingola Road. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the junction for Countryside Dam. After about 20-30 minutes, you will reach the junction. From there, you can either walk (approximately 2 kilometers) or hire a local taxi to take you directly to the dam. Expect to pay around 10 ZMW for the minibus fare and an additional 20-30 ZMW for the taxi.

Taxi

If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from anywhere in Kitwe. Provide the driver with the address '37XQ+3JR, Kitwe' or the coordinates -12.902261, 28.2890043. The journey will take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi fares can vary, but expect to pay around 100-150 ZMW for the trip.

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Overview

Countryside Dam is a hidden gem located just outside the bustling city of Kitwe, Zambia. This leisure center is perfectly positioned for those seeking a peaceful escape into nature. The dam is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a serene atmosphere that invites visitors to relax and rejuvenate away from the urban chaos. Whether you're looking to enjoy a leisurely day by the water, picnic with family and friends, or engage in various outdoor activities, Countryside Dam has something for everyone. The clear waters and scenic views make it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. As you stroll along the banks of the dam, you'll be captivated by the gentle sounds of nature and the stunning landscape that surrounds you. The location is also popular among locals, who appreciate its tranquil setting for weekend getaways. You can often find families and groups enjoying barbecues, fishing, or simply unwinding in the fresh air. While visiting, be sure to bring along some refreshments or a picnic basket to fully embrace the experience. The atmosphere is perfect for unwinding, and you may even catch a glimpse of local wildlife in the area. Overall, Countryside Dam is a must-visit destination for tourists looking to embrace the natural beauty of Zambia while enjoying a leisurely day outdoors.

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