
Kavango East · Zambezi
Bwabwata National Park
River habitats and Kalahari woodlands connect across a park shared with resident communities. Its conservation zones include Mahango, Buffalo and Kwando.


Protected landscape
Zambezi
Kwando riverine habitats meet dense mopane woodland. This unfenced park forms an important elephant corridor between southern Africa’s conservation areas.
Plan your visitWhat makes it special
Management links the park with neighbouring conservancies, community forests and traditional leaders.
Permits and access depend on the park section and planned visit. Check the official park information before departure.
Confirm opening hours with the site before travelling.
MEFT schedule effective 1 April 2026: adult park entrance plus conservation fee, N$40 Namibian citizens, N$130 SADC nationals, N$200 other foreign nationals. Vehicle fee: N$60 for up to 10 seats. Child categories, other vehicles and additional services follow the official schedule.
Information checked on 31 October 2026
Information checked on 31 October 2026
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