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31 January 2026

Kruger National Park Camps Update

31 January 2026 11h00 #KrugerFloods2026

Main Camps

  • Berg-en-Dal – Open
  • Crocodile Bridge – Open
  • Letaba – Closed
  • Lower Sabie – Open
  • Mopani – Open 30 Jan. Limited units available, fuel shortage and no diesel, restaurant closed, shop still awaiting deliveries. Can only be accessed through Punda Maria gate, not Phalaborwa gate. Guests to bring own supplies.
  • Olifants – Closed
  • Orpen – Open
  • Pafuri Border Camp – Closed
  • Pretoriuskop – Open
  • Punda Maria – Open
  • Satara – Open. Guests are advised to use Phalaborwa Gate for access. No access from Orpen Gate.
  • Shingwedzi – Closed to overnight guests. Day visitor site open from 25 Jan. Restaurant open 07h00-16h00. Shop open.
  • Skukuza – Open

Bush Camps

  • Bataleur – Open
  • Mbiyamiti – Closed
  • Shimuweni – Closed
  • Sirheni – Closed
  • Talamati – Closed

Satellite Camps

  • Balule – Closed
  • Tsendze – Open 2 Feb
  • Tamboti – Open for overnight guests
  • Maroela – Open for overnight guests
  • Malelane – Open
  • Shipandani Hide – Closed

Private Camps

  • Boulders – Closed
  • Roodewal – Closed

Gates

  • Croc Bridge – Open
  • Malelane – Open
  • Numbi – Open
  • Orpen – Open only for overnight guests to the camp and Maroela and Tamboti, emergency services and essential deliveries
  • Pafuri – Open
  • Paul Kruger – Open
  • Phabeni – Open. Guests to use S3 & S4 to connect to Pretoriaskop and Skukuza
  • Phalaborwa – Open 31 Jan with restrictions. Day visitors entering through Phalaborwa Gate may travel only up to Satara Rest Camp.
  • Punda Maria – Open

Picnic Sites

  • Afsaal – Open
  • Babalala – Open
  • Makhadzi – Closed
  • Mooiplaas – Open 2 Feb
  • Mundzandzeni on S36 – Closed
  • Nkuhlu – Open. Access from H-12 to H4-1. No access from or to Lower Sabie
  • Nwanetsi – Open
  • Pafuri – Closed
  • Skukuza Day Visitors – Open
  • Tshokwane – Open

Shops

  • Punda Maria – Open
  • Shingwedzi – Open
  • Letaba – Open 3 February

Border Gates

  • Giriyondo border gate – Closed
  • Pafuri border post – Closed