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The Blyde River Canyon

A Symphony of Nature's Grandeur

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Explore Nature's Palette

Marvel at the ever-changing colors that dance across the canyon, from the warm hues of sunrise to the vibrant shades of sunset. The Blyde River Canyon is a canvas painted by the hands of nature itself, inviting you to witness its timeless beauty.

Uncover the secrets of iconic landmarks such as the Three Rondavels and God's Window, each a testament to the geological wonders that have shaped this region over millennia. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of flora and fauna that call the canyon home.

a picture from the Blyde River Canyon

ATTRACTIONS

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three-roundavels

Three Roundavels

Nestled in the Blyde River Canyon, the Three Rondavels are iconic rock formations resembling traditional African huts. Offering panoramic views of the canyon and beyond, this natural wonder is a must-see.

Address:

Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, R532, Hoedspruit, 1380, South Africa.

God's Window

God's Window

Ascend to the heavens at God's Window, where breathtaking vistas stretch across the lowveld, showcasing lush landscapes and dramatic cliffs. This viewpoint provides an awe-inspiring glimpse into the majesty of Mpumalanga.

Address:

Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, R534, Graskop, 1270, South Africa.

Bourkes luck holes

Bourke's Luck Potholes

Marvel at the geological masterpiece of Bourke's Luck Potholes, where centuries of swirling water have carved unique cylindrical potholes into the rock. The vibrant hues and intricate formations make it a photographer's paradise.

Address:

Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, R532, Moremela, 1271, South Africa.

lisbon falls

Lisbon Falls

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Lisbon Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in Mpumalanga. Cascading gracefully from a cliff, these falls offer a serene escape with a backdrop of lush greenery.

Address:

Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, R534, Graskop, 1270, South Africa.

Bourkes luck holes

Blyde Dam Boat Ride

Embark on a leisurely boat ride on the tranquil waters of the Blyde Dam. Surrounded by the Drakensberg Mountains, this cruise provides a unique perspective of the canyon's sheer cliffs.

Address:

Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, RBlyde Dam, R532, Hoedspruit, 1380, South Africa.

Bourkes luck holes

Big Swing @ Gorge Lift Co

Get your adrenaline pumping at the Big Swing, perched on the edge of Graskop Gorge. Leap into the void, free-falling before swinging out over the scenic gorge. An exhilarating experience for thrill-seekers!.

Address:

Big Swing @ Graskop Gorge Lift Co, R533, Graskop, 1270, South Africa.