Discover the Marvel of Devil's Pool
Experience the thrill of swimming at the edge of the iconic Victoria Falls at Devil's Pool, a breathtaking natural wonder in Zimbabwe.
Devil's Pool, situated at the edge of the Victoria Falls, is a breathtaking natural wonder that offers a thrilling experience for adventurous travelers. This unique rock formation allows visitors to swim right up to the edge of the falls, providing an exhilarating view of the cascading water and the stunning surrounding landscape.
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 experience.
- Always go with a certified guide for safety and to enhance your experience.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning views and your adventure.
- Wear water shoes for better grip on the rocky surfaces around the pool.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, you can start from the town of Livingstone, which is about 13 kilometers away from Devil's Pool. Head east on Mosi-O-Tunya Road (A8) and follow the signs towards Victoria Falls. Once you reach the entrance to Victoria Falls National Park, pay the entrance fee (approximately $30 USD for foreign visitors). After entering, follow the road signs to the Devil's Pool viewpoint. Keep in mind that the road can be bumpy, so drive carefully.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transportation, you can take a minibus from Livingstone to Victoria Falls. The minibuses leave from the main bus station in Livingstone. The fare is around 10 ZMW (Zambian Kwacha). Once you arrive at the Victoria Falls bus station, you can either walk or take a taxi to the entrance of Victoria Falls National Park. After paying the entrance fee (approximately $30 USD), follow the signs to Devil's Pool. Note that it's best to go with a guided tour for safety reasons, which can be arranged at the park entrance.
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Guided Tour
A guided tour is highly recommended for visiting Devil's Pool, as the guides are knowledgeable about safety and the area. You can book a guided tour from Livingstone that includes transportation to and from the site. Prices vary, but expect to pay around $100-150 USD per person for a complete package that includes entrance fees, transportation, and a guided experience at Devil's Pool itself. Ensure you book in advance, especially during the peak tourist season.
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