Local favourite dam · Eastern Cape, South Africa
Bulolo Dam
Bulolo Dam is a dam in Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Bulolo Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this dam: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Bulolo Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Bulolo Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -31.62159, 29.50017. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bulolo Dam
- Mpande Bay · beach · Eastern Cape · ~26 km · Must-see
- Magwa Falls · waterfall · Eastern Cape · ~29 km · Must-see
- Hluleka Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Eastern Cape · ~37 km · Must-see
- Hole-in-the-Wall · attraction · Eastern Cape · ~74 km · Must-see
- Isinuka Mud Caves and Sulfur Pools · cave · Eastern Cape · ~3 km
- Bulolo Waterfall · waterfall · Eastern Cape · ~3 km
- The Wild Coast · museum · Eastern Cape · ~4 km
- Second beach · beach · Eastern Cape · ~4 km
- Third beach · beach · Eastern Cape · ~5 km
- Silaka Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Eastern Cape · ~5 km
- Devil's Bite · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~6 km
- First Beach · beach · Eastern Cape · ~6 km
- Gap · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~6 km
- Mt Sullivan · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~6 km
- Cape Hermes Lighthouse · beach · Eastern Cape · ~6 km
- Boulder Bay · beach · Eastern Cape · ~18 km
- KuRebo · beach · Eastern Cape · ~27 km
- KuQuzukana · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~29 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bulolo Dam
- Mthatha Reservoir · lake · Eastern Cape · ~94 km
- Mtata Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~94 km
- Umtata Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~95 km
- Mndwaka Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~84 km
- Collywobbles Hydropower Storage Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~121 km
- Ludeke Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~125 km
- Ntenetyana Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~134 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Bulolo Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Bulolo Dam?
Nearby: Mpande Bay (beach, 26 km), Magwa Falls (waterfall, 29 km), Hluleka Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 37 km), Hole-in-the-Wall (attraction, 74 km), Isinuka Mud Caves and Sulfur Pools (cave, 3 km), Bulolo Waterfall (waterfall, 3 km).