Local favourite dam · KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Nyati Dam
Nyati Dam is a dam in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Nyati 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 Nyati 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 Nyati Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -28.05914, 32.32524. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Nyati Dam
- False Bay Park · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lake St. Lucia · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~17 km · Must-see
- Phinda Game Reserve · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~36 km · Must-see
- Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~54 km · Must-see
- iSimangaliso Wetland Park · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~58 km · Must-see
- Fanie's Island · river spot · KwaZulu-Natal · ~18 km
- Lane Island · river spot · KwaZulu-Natal · ~19 km
- Dead Tree Bay · beach · KwaZulu-Natal · ~20 km
- St. Lucia Wildreservaat · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~20 km
- Hluhluwe Dam · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~25 km
- Ntingwe · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~26 km
- iSimangaliso Cape Vidal Controlled Catch and Release Zone · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~32 km
- Saint Lucia Park · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~32 km
- bat cave · cave · KwaZulu-Natal · ~35 km
- Nhlwathi · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~41 km
- Mantondo Caves · cave · KwaZulu-Natal · ~43 km
- Pofukulu · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~47 km
- uMkhuze Game Reserve · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~54 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Nyati Dam
- Lake St. Lucia · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Sibaya · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~107 km · Must-see
- Hluhluwe Dam · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~25 km
- Lake Eteza · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~63 km
- Bhangazi · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~68 km
- Nhlabane · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~78 km
- Jozini Dam · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~94 km
- Lake Mzingazi · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~99 km
- Pongolapoort Dam · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~102 km
- Lake Mzingazi Dam · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~103 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Nyati Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Nyati Dam?
Nearby: False Bay Park (sanctuary, 7 km), Lake St. Lucia (lake, 17 km), Phinda Game Reserve (sanctuary, 36 km), Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park (sanctuary, 54 km), iSimangaliso Wetland Park (sanctuary, 58 km), Fanie's Island (river spot, 18 km).