Kruger Safari MapPunda Maria Rest Camp
Punda Maria Rest Camp is a SANParks rest camp in Kruger National Park at 22.6926° S, 31.0167° E. The nearest numbered road is the H13-2. The nearest entrance gate by road is Punda Maria Gate (8.8 km). The closest other camp is Shingwedzi, 72 km away by road.
- Coordinates
- 22.6926° S, 31.0167° E
- Nearest road
- H13-2 · 0.1 km · tar
- Map
- Show on the map · OpenStreetMap
Facilities
- Toilets / ablutionsderived
- Shop
- Restaurant / caféderived (Tindlovu)
- Fuel stationderived (Punda Maria)
- Swimming poolderived
“Derived” means the facility is not tagged on the camp itself in OpenStreetMap: toilets follow the rule that SANParks camps have ablution blocks, shop, restaurant and fuel come from mapped places within 700 m of the camp.
Gate times
Camp gates in December: open 04:30, close 18:30.
Gate times change from month to month. Check the current times with SANParks before you travel.
Within 10 km
Picnic sites
Viewpoints & lookouts
- Coetzer Waterhole Viewpoint 0.7 km
- Maritube Waterhole Viewpoint 1.5 km
- Thulamila Water Viewpoint 2.7 km
- Thulamila Viewpoint 3.6 km
- Witsand Waterhole Viewpoint 3.8 km
- Matukwala Dam Viewpoint 5.7 km
Waterholes & dams
- Coetzer Waterhole 0.6 km
- Maritube Waterhole 1.6 km
- Witsand Waterhole 3.8 km
- Waterhole 5.4 km
- Matukwala Dam 5.6 km
- Minotonemi 7.2 km
straight line
Driving distances to neighbouring camps
| To | Distance | Est. time | Via | Tar / gravel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shingwedzi | 72 km | 2 h 55 min | H13-2 → H13-1 → S58 → H1-7 | 66 / 6.1 km |
| Bateleur | 105 km | 4 h 10 min | H13-2 → H13-1 → S58 → H1-7 → H1-6 → S52 | 79 / 25 km |
| Shipandani | 127 km | 5 h 05 min | H13-2 → H13-1 → S58 → H1-7 → S134 → S144 | 79 / 48 km |
| Tsendze | 130 km | 5 h 15 min | H13-2 → H13-1 → S58 → H1-7 → S134 → S144 | 83 / 48 km |
Nearest entrance gates
| To | Distance | Est. time | Via | Tar / gravel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punda Maria Gate | 8.8 km | 20 min | H13-2 → H13-1 | 8.6 / 0.2 km |
| Pafuri Gate | 69 km | 2 h 45 min | H13-2 → S60 → H1-8 → H1-9 | 51 / 18 km |
| Phalaborwa Gate | 195 km | 7 h 45 min | H13-2 → H13-1 → S58 → H1-7 → S134 → S144 | 127 / 67 km |
Distances follow public park roads (computed with the map’s own router). Times assume an average game-drive speed of 25 km/h, capped by the speed limits — plan generously, sightings always take longer.