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Protected Area Hillside Dams Conservancy

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Located in Zimbabwe :: Bulawayo  :: Bulawayo
Category: Protected Areas :: Protected Area

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"Dams": as they are known to many, are one of Bulawayo most popular recreational park. This 86- hectare property lies 6 km south of the City center. It comprises of an extensive natural area, together with several gardened sections around two dams. Formerly known as Bulawayo Bird Sanctuary & Nature Reserve and designated as National Monument (no34). Has rich heritage history as one of King Lobengulas retreat and home to about 4 sights of rock paintings. One of a kind Aloe Garden established in the 1960s with a sizeable collection of of over 1500 aloe.

For accommodation are campsites with clean toilets and showers and braai area. Overnight security and ranger on patrol are available for campers. Power and WiFi available at the common room/ restaurant. Caretaker available.

Contact
Address :  Elgin Road, Off Banff Road Hillside, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
Tel :  +263(0)292 242 620
Cell :  +263(0)78 065 2668
Email :  Click Here

Time Information
Best Time to Visit :  All Year Round
Reception Opening and Closing Times :  Park Office: Mon-Fri: 08h00-16h00; Sat: 08h00-13h00

Rates and Payment
Fee/s :  Gate Entry: Adults:USD3; Children U/12: USD2; Pensioners: USD2; Vehicle:USD1 per day. Recreational activities: USD3 per day and Children USD2 per day. (Apr-2023).

Activities
Guided Walks Mountain Biking Canoeing Bird Watching
More Activities :  Ziplining. Trampoline. Cycling.

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