Notable lake · North West, South Africa
Bloemhof Dam
Bloemhof Dam is a lake in North West, South Africa.
Bloemhof 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 Bloemhof 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 Bloemhof Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -27.65908, 25.62464. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bloemhof Dam
- Bloemhof Dam Nature Reserve · sanctuary · North West · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sandveld Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Free State · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bloemhof Dam · lake · Free State · ~24 km
- Bless Bridges Memorial · fort · North West · ~2 km
- Ipi Tombi Furnishers Bloemhof · fort · North West · ~3 km
- Hervormde Kerk Bloemhof · church · North West · ~3 km
- Bloemhof Methodist Church · church · North West · ~7 km
- Roman Catholic Church · church · North West · ~7 km
- URCSA · church · North West · ~7 km
- St.luke Anglican Church · church · North West · ~7 km
- The New Church of Southern Africa, Bloemhof · church · North West · ~7 km
- Wardens Vlei · lake · North West · ~9 km
- Soutpan · lake · North West · ~18 km
- SA Lombard Nature Reserve · sanctuary · North West · ~19 km
- Soutpan · lake · North West · ~27 km
- Sandveld Natuurreservaat · sanctuary · Free State · ~30 km
- Soutpan · lake · North West · ~39 km
- Bloemhofdam · lake · Free State · ~40 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bloemhof Dam
- Spitskop Dam · lake · North West · ~144 km · Must-see
- Bloemhof Dam · lake · Free State · ~24 km
- Ganspan · lake · Northern Cape · ~112 km
- Wardens Vlei · lake · North West · ~9 km
- Soutpan · lake · North West · ~18 km
- Soutpan · lake · North West · ~27 km
- Soutpan · lake · North West · ~39 km
- Bloemhofdam · lake · Free State · ~40 km
- Witpan · lake · Free State · ~42 km
- Kareepan · lake · North West · ~73 km
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Frequently asked
Is Bloemhof Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Bloemhof Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bloemhof Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bloemhof Dam?
Nearby: Bloemhof Dam Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 10 km), Sandveld Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 19 km), Bloemhof Dam (lake, 24 km), Bless Bridges Memorial (fort, 2 km), Ipi Tombi Furnishers Bloemhof (fort, 3 km), Hervormde Kerk Bloemhof (church, 3 km).
Is Bloemhof Dam worth visiting?
Bloemhof Dam is listed as a notable lake in South Africa on Spotwander.