A great Dam day exploring Midmar
Updated | By Minenhle Sibiya
Midmar Dam's enchanting waters await...

If you've been waiting for the perfect opportunity to "dive in" and explore the beautiful area of Howick, this is your sign.
The Midmar Dam is a beautiful body of large fresh water, located in Howick, Midlands - right in our beautiful province of KwaZulu-Natal.
The Dam is surrounded by beautiful countryside scenery, as well as nearby accommodation options for a lekker weekend away.
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Recently, the annual Midmar Mile took place and swimming enthusiasts from all over the world flocked to this hotspot, but this gem is open year-round!
Here are some interesting activities at Midmar to add to your bucket list:
- Water sports
- Game viewing
- Cycling
- Jet Skiing
- Kite Boarding
- Angling
If you thought this magnificent place couldn't get any more exciting, all guests can visit the Midmar Boat Hire facility and hire a boat or bicycle to roam around and explore.
Note: The dam water is safe for swimming
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So, grab your cozzie, pack a picnic basket, and head up to the dam.
To find out more about this hub of adventure, click here.
Stay tuned for more Things to do in KZN. We will bring you the latest at East Coast Radio.
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