Bwabwata National Park

📍 Namibia
nature reserve

About

Located in the Zambezi Region, this park protects important wildlife corridors and wetland ecosystems along the Okavango River with diverse birdlife and large mammals.

Bwabwata National Park lies in the Zambezi Region of northeastern Namibia, in Africa. It is a protected area that safeguards important wildlife corridors and wetland ecosystems along the Okavango River, and it is also known by the older names Caprivi Game Park and Mahango Game Reserve.

What to expect

The park is best suited to visitors who enjoy watching wildlife and birds in a natural setting. Its river and wetland habitats support a diverse range of birdlife, and large mammals move through the corridors that the park protects. Because the landscape is shaped by the river, the setting changes between open water, reed-fringed banks and woodland.

Planning your visit

  • Location: Zambezi Region, Namibia
  • Also known as: Caprivi Game Park, Mahango Game Reserve
  • Contact: +264 66 259 9015

For current arrangements, including access and what the park offers during your stay, it is worth calling the number above before you travel. The park's river and wetland character makes it a rewarding stop for anyone exploring the Zambezi Region of Namibia.