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Verified Oct 7, 2026

Kruger National Park

Nature or garden · Kruger · South Africa 🇿🇦
Only official site
sanparks.org
Admission prices
Adult International (non-South African) Citizens — Adults (12+ years)
ZAR 602
R602
Child International (non-South African) Citizens — Children (2 – 11 years)
ZAR 300
R300
Resident South African Citizens and Residents — Adults (12+ years)
ZAR 134
R134
Resident South African Citizens and Residents — Children (2 – 11 years)
ZAR 67
R67
Other ticket SADC Nationals — Adults (12+ years)
ZAR 275
R275
Other ticket SADC Nationals — Children (2 – 11 years)
ZAR 137
R137
stated on sanparks.org/parks/kruger/rates-entry-fees · checked 2026-10-07 Daily Conservation Fees 1 November 2025 – 31 October 2026 · Adults (12+ years) · Children (2 – 11 years) · South African Citizens and Residents · R134 · R67 · SADC Nationals · R275 · R137 · International (non-South African) Citizens · R602 · R300

Practical

Kruger National Park: opening hours

Gate Times Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Entrance Gates Open 05:30 05:30 05:30 06:00 06:00 06:00 06:00 06:00 06:00 05:30 05:30 05:30 Camp Gates Open 04:30 05:30 05:30 06:00 06:00 06:00 06:00 06:00 06:00 05:30 04:30 04:30 All Gates Close 18:30 18:30 18:00 18:00 17:30 17:30 17:30 18:00 18:00 18:00 18:30 18:30✓ sanparks.org/parks/kruger/what-to-do/day-visits · 2026-10-13

Kruger National Park: what should I know before visiting?

In such parks guests may only alight from vehicles in designated areas. No part of your body may protrude from a window or sunroof and doors should remain closed at all times. … Day visitors are prohibited from entering Kruger National Park with any alcohol in their vehicles. … Gate times must be strictly adhered to. Please take note of the different times that apply at gates and also camps and lodges within the parks. Guests must plan their traveling thoroughly and make adequate provision for contingencies. After hours driving is not allowed and could result in a summons being issued.✓ sanparks.org/travel/plan/useful-information/rules-regulations · 2026-10-07

Kruger National Park: how to get there

There are nine entrance gates to Kruger. National access roads to all entrance gates are tarred. Since entrance and camp gates are closed at night (see operating hours below), allow sufficient travelling time to ensure timeous arrival at your camp.✓ sanparks.org/parks/kruger/travel/entrance-gates · 2026-10-13

Kruger National Park: is it wheelchair accessible?

Most of the camps and visitor destinations in all of the parks provide ramped access into their mainstream facilities. In many cases accessible public ablution facilities are provided. Furthermore most of the parks accommodation offerings have selected units that have been adapted for use by mobility impaired guests.✓ sanparks.org/travel/plan/groups/people-with-disabilities/overview · 2026-10-07

Kruger National Park: are dogs allowed?

No pets (dogs, cats, birds or any other) may be brought into a Park. … Guide dogs for visually impaired guests are one exception, but only in consultation with park management and if the owner has the necessary inoculations and permits as ordained by the state veterinary department.✓ sanparks.org/travel/plan/useful-information/rules-regulations · 2026-10-07

Day visitors are welcome to the Kruger National Park. All the main rest camps have day visitor areas. There are also many picnic sites and other visitor get-out points distributed throughout the park.

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