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Notable lake · KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Bivane Dam

Bivane Dam is a lake in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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Bivane 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 Bivane 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 Bivane Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -27.51013, 31.03298. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Bivane Dam full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Bivane Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Bivane Dam?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Bivane Dam?

    Nearby: Ithala Game Reserve (sanctuary, 32 km), Vryheid Museum (church, 46 km), Nhlangano Park (park, 59 km), KwaTshelensimbi (viewpoint, 5 km), Waterval Boven (waterfall, 8 km), Mbolobeni (viewpoint, 8 km).

    Is Bivane Dam worth visiting?

    Bivane Dam is listed as a notable lake in South Africa on Spotwander.