Local favourite river spot · Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe

Floating Rock

Floating Rock is a river spot in Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe.

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Floating Rock: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Floating Rock

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

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 Floating Rock — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -17.91122, 30.82929. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Floating Rock?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Floating Rock?

    Nearby: Lake Chivero (lake, 2 km), Remembrance Island (river spot, 8 km), Heroes Acre (fort, 23 km), Zimbabwe Museum of Human Sciences (museum, 30 km), Botanical garden (sanctuary, 34 km), Chiremba Balancing Rocks (viewpoint, 40 km).