Notable lake · Kgatleng District, Botswana
Bokaa Dam
Bokaa Dam is a lake in Kgatleng District, Botswana.
Bokaa Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Bokaa Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Bokaa Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -24.44030, 26.01984. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bokaa Dam
- Church of St. Sava · church · Gaborone · ~16 km · Must-see
- Phuthadikobo Museum · museum · Kgatleng District · ~18 km · Must-see
- Three Dikgosi Monument · fort · Gaborone · ~32 km · Must-see
- National Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Gaborone · ~33 km · Must-see
- Gaborone Dam · lake · Gaborone · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kgale Hill Public Park · park · Gaborone · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mokolodi Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Gaborone · ~49 km · Must-see
- Monalanong Hill · viewpoint · Southern District · ~71 km · Must-see
- House · fort · Kgatleng District · ~15 km
- Stone Monument · fort · Gaborone · ~32 km
- Botswana National Museum · museum · Gaborone · ~33 km
- Bonnington Farm · fort · Gaborone · ~33 km
- Masjid-Dun-Noor · dargah · Gaborone · ~34 km
- Kgale Hill · viewpoint · Gaborone · ~40 km
- KPD Castle · fort · Kweneng District · ~51 km
- Madikwe Game Reserve · sanctuary · North West · ~59 km
- Ntsweng · fort · Kweneng District · ~63 km
- Kgosi Sechele I Museum · museum · Kweneng District · ~65 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bokaa Dam
- Gaborone Dam · lake · Gaborone · ~38 km · Must-see
- Molatedi Dam · lake · North West · ~81 km
- Molatedi Dam Reservoir · lake · North West · ~87 km
- Ngotwane Dam · lake · North West · ~110 km
- Kromellenboog Dam · lake · North West · ~147 km
- Skuinsdam · lake · ~50 km
- Skuinsdam · lake · South-East District · ~50 km
- Leeupan · lake · North West · ~75 km
- Mogobane Dam · lake · South-East District · ~84 km
- Mmamagwaile Dam · lake · Kgatleng District · ~90 km
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Frequently asked
Is Bokaa Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Bokaa Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bokaa Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bokaa Dam?
Nearby: Church of St. Sava (church, 16 km), Phuthadikobo Museum (museum, 18 km), Three Dikgosi Monument (fort, 32 km), National Botanical Gardens (sanctuary, 33 km), Gaborone Dam (lake, 38 km), Kgale Hill Public Park (park, 40 km).
Is Bokaa Dam worth visiting?
Bokaa Dam is listed as a notable lake in Botswana on Spotwander.