Tranquillity Meets Water Adventure
Escape to Midmar Dam, a haven for water sports and relaxation.
Midmar, located in the heart of the Midlands, is a picturesque destination centred around its expansive dam. Surrounded by rolling hills and verdant landscapes, it is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The dam is perfect for a wide range of water activities, including sailing, fishing, and windsurfing. Families can enjoy the spacious picnic areas, complete with braai facilities and shaded spots for relaxation. The annual Midmar Mile, one of the world’s largest open-water swimming events, draws competitors and spectators alike. With its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful scenery, Midmar is an ideal location for recreation and leisure.
- Midmar Mile, South Africa’s largest open-water swim event.
- Boating and fishing opportunities.
- Family-friendly picnic spots.
Midmar Dam is a key water source for the surrounding areas.
- Visit early for quieter picnic spots.
- Pack warm clothes during winter months as it can get chilly.