Viewpoint · Kruger National Park

Maritube Waterhole Viewpoint, Kruger

Maritube Waterhole Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, on the S59, about 6 km from Punda Maria Gate.

About Maritube Waterhole Viewpoint

Maritube Waterhole Viewpoint lies on the Mahonie Loop just north of Punda Maria, overlooking a waterhole in the distinctive sandveld of northern Kruger. The area can produce close wildlife encounters, with buffalo bulls known to use the muddy pools around the waterhole for wallowing. Its position also makes it a useful stop for experiencing the varied vegetation and terrain around Punda Maria.

Where to find Maritube Waterhole Viewpoint

Maritube Waterhole Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, on the S59, about 6 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 Maritube Waterhole Viewpoint

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

Habitat around Maritube Waterhole Viewpoint

Bushveld by S59 (mixed bushveld): Mixed woodland with a broken canopy and thicker bush between the trees.

Habitat mapped by opspoor. Data sources

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Maritube Waterhole Viewpoint questions

Where is Maritube Waterhole Viewpoint?

Maritube Waterhole Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, on the S59, about 6 km from Punda Maria Gate.

Which road is Maritube Waterhole Viewpoint on?

Maritube Waterhole Viewpoint is right on the S59.

What animals can you see at Maritube Waterhole Viewpoint?

Maritube Waterhole Viewpoint sits in mixed bushveld, which suits hooded vulture, kudu (greater), smiths bush squirrel, white headed vulture and aardvark.

Can I use opspoor at Maritube 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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