About the park
Umzingwane Recreational Park is situated about 38km South-East of Bulawayo. The park was formerly a private game reserve.
There are just a few wildlife but a lot of birdlife. The visitors are assured of an enjoyable visit as they engage in watersport activities such as angling, boating, fishing and swimming.
how to get there
Access by Road
From Harare, travel 38km South East of Bulawayo along the Bulawayo - Beitbridge highway.
what to wear?
September to March
For summer, cool comfortable clothing is recommended along with sunhats and sunscreen.
April to August
For winter and autumn, warm clothing is recommended,
especially for the night times.
Wear earthy colours and avoid bright-coloured clothing like red, yellow, bright green etc
what to bring?
Binoculars, cameras, hiking/ walking shoes and wildlife reference books or smartphone applications.
Food supplies enough for the stay.
Medical Aid Kit.
Malaria and insect repellant.
Mosquito nets.
Caution
Crocodiles along the shore.
Avoid getting to close the edge on the dam wall.
Hippos.