Viewpoint · Kruger National Park

Boyela Waterhole Viewpoint, Kruger

Boyela Waterhole Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, 50 m off the H1-7, about 36 km from Punda Maria Gate.

About Boyela Waterhole Viewpoint

Boyela Waterhole Viewpoint lies on the H1-7 between Shingwedzi and Punda Maria, in the open northern plains near Sirheni. The waterhole is particularly productive for wildlife, with elephants, zebra, buffalo and warthog frequently recorded, while lion and wild dog also use the area. Its open surroundings and quiet atmosphere make it a rewarding stop, especially later in the day when elephants often gather at the water.

Where to find Boyela Waterhole Viewpoint

Boyela Waterhole Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, 50 m off the H1-7, about 36 km from Punda Maria Gate. See exactly where it is on the map, and navigate to it, in the opspoor app.

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Wildlife you can see at Boyela Waterhole Viewpoint

Based on the habitat around it, not on today's sightings.

Habitat around Boyela Waterhole Viewpoint

Grassland by H1-7 (open grassland): Open plains with few trees. Grazers gather here and predators hunt across it.

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Boyela Waterhole Viewpoint questions

Where is Boyela Waterhole Viewpoint?

Boyela Waterhole Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, 50 m off the H1-7, about 36 km from Punda Maria Gate.

Which road is Boyela Waterhole Viewpoint on?

Boyela Waterhole Viewpoint is about 50 m off the H1-7.

What animals can you see at Boyela Waterhole Viewpoint?

Boyela Waterhole Viewpoint sits in open grassland, which suits aardwolf, african pipit, cape hare, cheetah and secretarybird.

Can I use opspoor at Boyela Waterhole Viewpoint without signal?

Yes. Signal in Kruger National Park can be patchy, and opspoor works fully offline: you can see sightings you've already loaded and log your own, which sync when you're back in range.

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