Forever Resorts - Swadini

Landlocked by the Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve and nestled amongst the Drakensberg peaks on the banks of the Blyde River, the Resort is situated 35 km from Hoedspruit in Mpumalanga. The dam boasts one of the world’s largest active “Tufa” waterfalls and a 75 km drive will take you to the Orpen gate of the Kruger National Park.


Guests have a choice of 78 chalets, which can accommodate 4, 5, 6 people or 180 stands (all with power points) in the caravan and camping park. These are serviced by 6 neat ablution facilities. Hiking trails are situated in the Resort or just enjoy one of the Resort's many facilities.
Enjoy exclusive boat trips on the Blyde Dam, spot hippo, crocodile and the Tufa waterfall. Visit Bourkes Luck Potholes, The Pinnacle, Mac Mac Falls and God’s Window, the excellent hikes in the area or the facilities at the Resort itself.

ACCOMMODATION AND CAMPING

  • 10 x 4 bed chalets
  • 22 x 5 bed chalets
  • 38 x 6 bed chalets
  • 8 x Club Privé chalets
  • 4 x Youth Hostels and 2 X Teachers rooms
  • 180 x powered caravan sites
  • 40 x Club Privé sites

UNITS:

SCD4 (10) MAXIMUM 4 PERSONS PER UNIT
Self-catering chalet, two bedrooms, one with double bed and one with Two single beds. Lounge, TV, M-Net, 3 DSTV channels, fully equipped kitchen with toaster, microwave oven and multi-plug, bathroom with bath & shower separate toilet, private Braai area, undercover parking.

SCD5 (22) MAXIMUM 5 PERSONS PER UNIT
Self-catering chalet, 3 bedrooms, one with a double bed, one with two singles and the third one with one single bed, lounge, TV, M-Net, 3 DSTV channels, Bathroom with bath and shower, separate toilet, kitchen, microwave, toaster, muti-plug and private braai area, undercover parking for one car.

SCD6 (38) MAXIMUM 6 PERSONS PER UNIT
Self-catering chalet, 2 bedrooms, one with double bed and one room with four Single beds, lounge, TV, M -Net, 3 DSTV channels, fully equipped kitchen, microwave oven, multi-plug, toaster, bathroom with bath, shower and separate toilet, private braai area, undercover parking.

PCD4 (8) MAXIMUM 5 PERSONS PER UNIT
Self-catering chalet, two bedrooms, one with a double bed and one with two singles, Lounge with sleeper couch, TV, M-Net, 3 DSTV channels, fully equipped kitchen, with microwave and toaster, muti-plug, bathroom with bath, shower and separate toilet; private braai area, undercover parking.

YH (youth hostel)
4 dormitories with 22 beds in each ( bunker beds )
2 teacher rooms 2 beds in the one and 3 beds in the other shower in ONE AND BATH IN THE OTHER. Kitchen with freezer stove and wash up place.
4 x bathrooms
Own cutlery / crockery / cooking utensils

Please note: the dormitories have no Televisions and there is no indoor hall available for gatherings, only an outdoor amphi-theatre, subject to availability.

  


LEISURE FACILITIES:

  • 1 x Heated Swimming pool
  • 1 x Cold Swimming pool
  • 1 x Kiddies pool (under shade)
  • Mini Golf
  • Jogging
  • 2 x Tennis courts
  • Volleyball court
  • Hiking trails

ADVENTURE FACILITIES:

  • Abseiling from a CLIFF
  • White River Rafting
  • Take a wild drive on our rubber ducks
  • Boat cruises
  • Paintball
  • Kloofing
  • Game Viewing on Horse-Back
  • Microlight and hot-air balloon flights

PLAY PARK:

  • Swings
  • Trampolines

OTHER FACILITIES:

  • Ladies bar
  • Jive cafe
  • Supermarket and Liquor

RESTAURANT AND PUB:

A la Carte and buffet - Buffet for large and small groups. (Min 25 persons for Buffet)

CONFERENCE FACILITIES

We have excellent conference facilities and well equipped venues, the Maroela and Mopanie Rooms and the Hippo Hall (maximum of 120 people in classroom style).

MARULA   MOPANI  
Cinema
U- Shape
Class room
Board room
Banquet
: 40
: 18
: 30
: 18
: N.A.
Cinema
U- Shape
Class room
Board room
Banquet
: 40
: 14
: 25
: 14
: N.A.
HIPPO
Cinema
U- Shape
Class room
Board room
Banquet
: 200
: 80
: 160
: 70
: 180
EQUIPMENT FOR HIRE EQUIPMENT
  • Monitor
  • Television
  • DVD
  • Video Machine
  • Data Projector
  • Laser Pointers
  • White board
  • Flip Chart
  • Overhead Projector with screen
BUSINESS CENTRE
  • Telephone
  • Phone stats on request
  • E-mail
LOCATION
From Johannesburg and Pretoria

Take the N12 from Johannesburg and the N4 from Pretoria, past Witbank and Middelburg to Belfast. Turn onto the R540 to Dullstroom and Lydenburg. Take the R36 to Ohrigstad, Strijdom Tunnel and Abel Erasmus Pass onto the R527 towards Hoedspruit but turn right (at the Reptile Park) onto the R531 Acornhoek road and turn to the right at the sign board to Swadini.
DISTANCE TO   NEARBY FACILITIES  
Pretoria
Hoedspruit
Johannesburg
Tzaneen
Nelspruit
Airport Nelspruit
Phalaborwa
Lydenburg
400 km
35 km
450 km
120 km
185 km
185 km
110 km
120 km
Klaserie Nature Reserve
Tufa Waterfall
Timbavati Reserve
Silk farm
Cheetah Project (Kapama)
Bourke’s Luck Potholes
Orpen Gate Kruger Park
Blydedam
Phalaborwa Gate Kruger Park
Reptile Park
Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
73 km
5 km
68 km
15 min
30 min
120 km
70 km
5 km
110 km
22 km
20 km
Nearest Hospital – Hoedspruit / Lydenburg
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Contact us during office hours (GMT+2):
Tel: +27 11 888 4037
Fax: +27 11 888 1041

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