Albert Falls Game Reserve

Albert Falls Game Reserve, also known as the Albert Falls Dam Nature Reserve, is located in the KwaZulu-Natal, province of South Africa, near Pietermaritzburg and Cramond. Albert Falls Nature Reserve was established in 1975.

Wildlife

Wildlife in the reserve includes Zebra, Impala, Blesbok, Reedbuck, Grey Duiker, Springbok, Red Hartebeest and Oribi. The birdlife of Albert Falls Nature Reserve are profuse, making this the ideal destination for bird watchers.

Albert Falls Dam (Reservoir)

The Albert Falls Dam is rated as one of the best bass fishing dams in the world. The area surrounding the falls have an abundance of secluded nature trails and picnic spots. The emblem of the Albert Falls Amble is the fish eagle, as its unique cry can be heard throughout the area.

Accommodation

Accommodation in the area consists of various lodging possibilities that include

• rondavels,
• chalets,
• camping and
• caravanning sites,
• self-catering units,
• bed & breakfast establishments and
• hotels.

At the Falls there is a:

• hall for hire for special events,
• gazebo hire,
• boat lockers.

Activities

• prime game viewing spots
• boating and fishing areas
• rock climbing
• horse trails

See also

• Protected areas of South Africa

Coordinates: 29°26′24″S 30°25′38″E / 29.44000°S 30.42722°E / -29.44000; 30.42722