Kruger National Park InformationLearn about important Kruger National Park information. See the facts that tourists to the park need to know. They will help you plan your safari: It's very hot in summer - average daytime 34°C (93°F). Winter days are mild - average 26°C (79°F) and the nights are cold - average 8°C (46°F). Perfect for snuggling up ;-) See climate details by the month. If you're a South Africa resident, each ticket will cost R48 per day for adults and R24 per day for children. Non-South African residents pay R192 (R96 for children) per day. Prices are valid until 31 October 2012. See details of the entry fees.
Where is Kruger National Park? Get the big picture plus a location plan. Kruger National Park is in the top right corner of South Africa. The park is 350km (218 miles) from north to south and 80km (50 miles) across at its widest point. Have a look at our Kruger National Park distances table to see how far it is between all rest camps and gates. The speed limit on the tarred roads in Kruger National Park is 50km per hour. On the gravel roads, it's only 40km per hour. You may think these are very low limits, but when you're earnestly looking for animals, you'd be lucky to go past 30km an hour. The park rangers check that you're not speeding and can issue fines if you are! For more Kruger National Park travel information of a less factual nature, try our Kruger National Park Travel Guide. |
Gates to enter the park open at 5:30am to 6:00am depending on the season. Gates close between 5:30pm and 6:30pm. Gates open earlier if you're staying in a