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Recent sightings in Kruger National Park
Lion
Kruger National Park · 2026-09-13
Kruger National Park · 2026-09-13
Honey Badger
Kruger National Park · 2026-09-11
Kruger National Park · 2026-09-11
Leopard
Kruger National Park · 2026-09-11
Kruger National Park · 2026-09-11
Giraffe
Kruger National Park · 2026-08-11
Kruger National Park · 2026-08-11
Bushbuck
Kruger National Park · 2026-08-11
Kruger National Park · 2026-08-11
Hyena (Spotted)
Kruger National Park · 2026-08-08
Kruger National Park · 2026-08-08
Waterbuck
Kruger National Park · 2026-08-08
Kruger National Park · 2026-08-08
Kudu (Greater)
Kruger National Park · 2026-08-08
Kruger National Park · 2026-08-08
Hippopotamus
Kruger National Park · 2026-08-08
Kruger National Park · 2026-08-08
Smiths Bush Squirrel
Kruger National Park · 2026-08-08
Kruger National Park · 2026-08-08
Zebra (Plains)
Kruger National Park · 2026-08-08
Kruger National Park · 2026-08-08
Elephant
Kruger National Park · 2026-08-08
Kruger National Park · 2026-08-08
About Kruger National Park
One of Africa’s largest game reserves, spanning Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces. Famous for the Big Five and diverse ecosystems.
Best roads in Kruger
The short version
Camps & facilities in Kruger National Park
Camps & accommodation26
Viewpoints & waterholes76
- Banyini Pan Viewpoint
- Biyamiti River Viewpoint
- Biyamiti Weir Viewpoint
- Bobbejaankrans Viewpoint
- Confluence Viewpoint
- Crooks Corner Viewpoint
- Dzundwini Viewpoint
- Dzundzwini Viewpoint
- Elephant Viewpoint
- Gardenia Hide
- Girivana Waterhole Viewpoint
- H1-6 Viewpoint
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- H4-1 Sabie River Road Viewpoint
- H4-2 Gomondwane Road Viewpoint
- Hippos & Crocs Viewpoint
- Kanniedood Dam Hide
- Lake Panic Bird Hide
- Lala Palm Viewpoint
- Leeu Pan Viewpoint
- Longwe Viewpoint
- Lower Sabie Rest Camp Viewpoint
- Makwadzi Pan Viewpoint
- Mandadzidzi Waterhole Viewpoint
- Mapimbana Pan Viewpoint
- Marheya Pan Viewpoint
- Matambeni Bird Hide
- Mathekenyane Viewpoint
- Mingerhout Waterhole Viewpoint
- Mlambane River Viewpoint
- Mondzweni Waterhole Viewpoint
- Mooiplaas Waterhole Viewpoint
- Most Southerly Baobab Viewpoint
- Mphongolo Loop Viewpoint
- Ngwenyeni River Viewpoint
- Nkaya Pan Viewpoint
- Nkuhlu Viewpoint
- Nkulumbeni Viewpoint
- Nkumbe Lookout
- Nshawu Dam Viewpoint
- Nthandanyathi Hide
- Ntomeni Viewpoint
- Nyala Pan Viewpoint
- Nyawutsi Bird Hide
- N`wamanzi Viewpoint
- N`wambu Pan Viewpoint
- N`wamuriva Viewpoint
- N`wanetsi Picnic Site Viewpoint
- N`warihlangari Viewpoint
- Olifants River Viewpoint
- Olifantsbad Pan Viewpoint
- Orpen Dam Hide
- Palm Vlei Viewpoint
- Piet Grobler Dam Wall Viewpoint
- Pioneer Dam Bird Hide
- Ratelpan Bird Hide
- Red Rocks Viewpoint
- Rhidonda Pan Viewpoint
- Roodewal Water
- S39 Timbavati Road Viewpoint
- S79 Road Viewpoint
- S130 Water Hole Viewpoint
- Sable Dam Hide
- Seasonal Water Viewpoint
- Shibavantsengele Viewpoint
- Shipandani Overnight Hide
- Shipiriwhiri Loop Viewpoint
- Sonop Waterhole Viewpoint
- Steilberg Mountain Viewpoint
- Sweni Hide
- Sweni Viewpoint
- Thulamila Viewpoint
- Thulamila Water Viewpoint
- Tihongonyeni Waterhole Viewpoint
- Timbavati River Viewpoint
- Timbavati Water Viewpoint
- Tshanga Viewpoint
Gates13
- Crocodile Bridge Gate
- Malelane Gate
- Mopani Gate
- Numbi Gate
- Orpen Gate
- Pafuri Gate
- Paul Kruger Gate
- Phabeni Gate
- Phalaborwa Gate
- Punda Maria Gate
- Shimuwini Entrance Gate
- Skukuza Main Gate
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- Tsendze Entrance Gate
Day visitor areas1
Restaurants1
- Berg-en-Dal Restaurant
Information points6
- Afsaal Information Point
- Berg-en-Dal Information Point
- Jock of the Bushveld Information Point
- Malelane Gate Information Point
- Old Voortrekker Road Information Point
- Orpen Dam Hide Information Point
Shops, fuel & restrooms5
- Afsaal Restroom
- Afsaal Shop
- Berg-en-Dal Fuel Station
- Berg-en-Dal Restroom
- Malelane Gate Restroom
Wildlife135
- Albasini Dam
- Ampie-Sê-Boorgat Waterhole Viewpoint
- Babalala Waterhole
- Bangu Waterhole Viewpoint
- Berg-en-Dal Dam
- Bowkerskop Waterhole Viewpoint
- Boyela Waterhole Viewpoint
- Buffeldorings Waterhole
- Buig-of-bars Waterhole Viewpoint
- Coetzer Waterhole Viewpoint
- De Laporte Waterhole Viewpoint
- Duke Waterhole Viewpoint
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- Dzombo West Waterhole Viewpoint
- Eendrag Waterhole Viewpoint
- Elandskuil Waterhole Viewpoint
- Engelhard Dam
- Erfplaas Waterhole Viewpoint
- Fairfield Waterhole Viewpoint
- Frazersrus Waterhole Viewpoint
- Gezantfombi Waterhole Viewpoint
- Goedgegun Waterhole Viewpoint
- Gomondwane Waterhole Viewpoint
- Gora Waterhole Viewpoint
- Grootvlei Dam Viewpoint
- Grysbok Waterhole Viewpoint
- Gudzani Dam Viewpoint
- Gudzani East Waterhole Viewpoint
- Gudzani Waterhole Viewpoint
- Hippo Pool Waterhole Viewpoint
- Hollside Waterhole
- James Waterhole Viewpoint
- Joao Waterhole Viewpoint
- Jock Waterhole Viewpoint
- Jones-se-Dam Viewpoint
- Kanniedood Dam Viewpoint
- Klein Nshawu Waterhole Viewpoint
- Klopperfontein Dam Viewpoint (Lower)
- Klopperfontein Waterhole Viewpoint
- Komapiti Waterhole Viewpoint
- Kremetart Waterhole Viewpoint
- Kumana Waterhole Viewpoint
- Kwaggaspan Waterhole Viewpoint
- Lamont Waterhole
- Leeubron Waterhole Viewpoint
- Loskop Waterhole Viewpoint
- Lugmag Dam Viewpoint
- Lugmag Waterhole Viewpoint
- Mac's Waterhole Viewpoint
- Mafotini Waterhole
- Magamba Waterhole Viewpoint
- Mahlabyanini Waterhole Viewpoint
- Malopenyana Waterhole Viewpoint
- Mantimahle Viewpoint
- Marhumbyeni Waterhole Viewpoint
- Maritube Waterhole Viewpoint
- Mashikhiri Waterhole Viewpoint
- Masorini Waterhole Viewpoint
- Matjulu Viewpoint
- Matukwala Dam Viewpoint
- Mavumbye Waterhole Viewpoint
- Mawawi Waterhole
- Mazanje Waterhole Viewpoint
- Mazithi Dam Viewpoint
- Mestel Dam Viewpoint
- Mhisanamond Waterhole Viewpoint
- Middelvlei Waterhole Viewpoint
- Mitomeni 1st Concrete Dam Viewpoint
- Mlondozi Dam Viewpoint
- Mlondozi Waterhole Viewpoint
- Mpemane Waterhole
- Mpondo Dam Viewpoint
- Mtshawu Dam
- Muhlambama Dvube Waterhole Viewpoint
- Muntshe Waterhole Viewpoint
- Muzandzeni Waterhole Viewpoint
- N'watimhiri Waterhole
- N'watindlopfu Viewpoint
- N'watinungu Waterhole
- Nandzana Waterhole Viewpoint
- Ngotso Dam
- Ngotso North Waterhole Viewpoint
- Ngotso South Waterhole Viewpoint
- Ngwenyeni Waterhole Viewpoint
- Nhlanganini Dam Viewpoint
- Nhlanganzwani Waterhole Viewpoint
- Nhlanguleni Waterhole
- Nholotini Waterhole
- Nkokodzi Waterhole Viewpoint
- Nkovakulu Waterhole Viewpoint
- Nsasane Waterhole Viewpoint
- Nsemani Waterhole Viewpoint
- Nshawu 1 Waterhole Viewpoint
- Nshawu 2 Waterhole Viewpoint
- Nshawu 4 Waterhole
- Nshawu No 3 Waterhole Viewpoint
- Ntandanyathi Waterhole Viewpoint
- Ntomeni Waterhole Viewpoint
- Nyamarhi Spring Viewpoint
- Nyamarhi Waterhole Viewpoint
- Nyamundwa Dam Viewpoint
- N`wamatsatsa Waterhole Viewpoint
- N`wambu Waterhole Viewpoint
- N`wanetsi Waterhole Viewpoint
- N`warihlangari Waterhole
- N`waswitshaka Waterhole Viewpoint
- N`watimhiri Dam Viewpoint
- Oukraal Waterhole
- Pioneer Dam
- Rabelais Dam Viewpoint
- Randspruit Waterhole Viewpoint
- Ratelpan Waterhole Viewpoint
- Renosterkoppies Waterhole Viewpoint
- Renosterpan Waterhole Viewpoint
- Rietpan Waterhole Viewpoint
- Saalbek Waterhole
- Sable Dam Viewpoint
- Sandpiper Waterhole
- Shibotwana Waterhole Viewpoint
- Shidlayengwenya Waterhole Viewpoint
- Shimangwaneni Dam Viewpoint
- Shishangani Waterhole Viewpoint
- Shitangeni Waterhole
- Shitlhave Dam
- Shivhulani Waterhole Viewpoint
- Stapelkop Dam Viewpoint
- Sunset Dam Viewpoint
- Sweni Waterhole Viewpoint
- Transport Dam Viewpoint
- Tsale Waterhole Viewpoint
- Uitspan Waterhole Viewpoint
- Voetpad Waterhole Viewpoint
- Voortrekker Waterhole Viewpoint
- Vutomi Dam Viewpoint
- Welverdiend Waterhole Viewpoint
- Witsand Waterhole Viewpoint
Species checklist for Kruger National Park
191 species on the Kruger checklist. Some of the best known first, then every species by group.
Mammals69
- Aardvark
- Aardwolf
- African Civet
- African Striped Weasel
- African Wildcat
- Banded Mongoose
- Black backed Jackal
- Buffalo (Cape)
- Bushbuck
- Bushpig
- Bushveld Bushbaby (Thick-tailed)
- Cape Clawless Otter
- Cape Hare
- Caracal
- Chacma Baboon
- Cheetah
- Common Duiker
- Dwarf Mongoose
- Eland (Common)
- Elephant
- Four-toed Elephant Shrew
- Giraffe
- Greater Cane Rat
- Greater Dwarf Shrew
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- Ground Pangolin
- Hippopotamus
- Honey Badger
- Hyena (Spotted)
- Impala
- Kudu (Greater)
- Large Grey Mongoose
- Large spotted Genet
- Leopard
- Lesser Bushbaby
- Lichtensteins Hartebeest
- Lion
- Mellers Mongoose
- Natal Multimammate Mouse
- Nyala
- Porcupine (Cape)
- Pygmy Musk Shrew
- Red Forest Duiker
- Reedbuck (Common)
- Roan Antelope
- Rock Antelope
- Rock Hyrax
- Sable Antelope
- Scrub Hare
- Selous Mongoose
- Serval
- Sharpes Grysbok
- Side striped Jackal
- Slender Mongoose
- Small spotted Genet
- Smiths Bush Squirrel
- Springhare
- Steenbok
- Striped Polecat
- Suni
- Tsessebe
- Vervet Monkey
- Warthog
- Water Mongoose
- Waterbuck
- White tailed Mongoose
- Wild Dog
- Wildebeest (Blue)
- Yellow-spotted Rock Hyrax
- Zebra (Plains)
Birds104
- African Barred Owlet
- African Darter
- African Fish Eagle
- African Goshawk
- African Hawk Eagle
- African Hoopoe
- African Jacana
- African Marsh Harrier
- African Openbill
- African Pipit
- African Pygmy Goose
- African Spoonbill
- Arrow marked Babbler
- Barn Owl
- Bat Hawk
- Bateleur Eagle
- Bennetts Woodpecker
- Black bellied Bustard
- Black chested Snake Eagle
- Black Heron
- Black-headed Heron
- Booted Eagle
- Brown headed Parrot
- Brown Snake Eagle
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- Cape Glossy Starling
- Common Kestrel
- Common Moorhen
- Common Ostrich
- Crested Barbet
- Crested Francolin
- Crimson breasted Shrike
- Crowned Eagle
- Dark Chanting Goshawk
- Denhams Bustard
- Egyptian Goose
- Eurasian Hobby
- Fiery necked Nightjar
- Fork tailed Drongo
- Giant Kingfisher
- Glossy Ibis
- Goliath Heron
- Great Egret
- Great White Pelican
- Greater Blue eared Starling
- Grey Go away bird
- Grey Heron
- Hadeda Ibis
- Helmeted Guineafowl
- Hooded Vulture
- Kori Bustard
- Lappet faced Vulture
- Lesser Spotted Eagle
- Lilac breasted Roller
- Little Egret
- Little Grebe
- Little Sparrowhawk
- Long-crested Eagle
- Magpie Shrike
- Malachite Kingfisher
- Martial Eagle
- Meyers Parrot
- Palm nut Vulture
- Paradise Flycatcher
- Pearl spotted Owlet
- Pied Crow
- Pied Kingfisher
- Pink backed Pelican
- Purple Heron
- Red billed Teal
- Red knobbed Coot
- Reed Cormorant
- Rufous naped Lark
- Sacred Ibis
- Saddle billed Stork
- Secretarybird
- Shaft tailed Whydah
- Southern Black Flycatcher
- Southern Boubou
- Southern Ground Hornbill
- Southern Masked Weaver
- Southern Red billed Hornbill
- Southern Red Bishop
- Southern White faced Owl
- Southern Yellow billed Hornbill
- Spotted Eagle Owl
- Spotted Thick-knee
- Squacco Heron
- Square tailed Nightjar
- Steppe Eagle
- Swainsons Spurfowl
- Tawny Eagle
- Verreauxs Eagle-Owl
- Violet backed Starling
- Violet eared Waxbill
- Wahlbergs Eagle
- Western Cattle Egret
- White backed Vulture
- White browed Scrub Robin
- White headed Vulture
- White-breasted Cormorant
- Woodland Kingfisher
- Yellow billed Duck
- Yellow billed Stork
- Yellow-billed Egret
Reptiles18
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