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Crocodile Bridge

This camp is a small, quiet camp with well-kept lawns and friendly staff...

Croc Bridge camp reception

The bungalows, or 'rondavels' as they are known by some, are small but neat and clean...

Situated as it is, on the southern boundary of the Kruger National Park, Crocodile Bridge Camp can be combined with destinations as diverse as Maputo on the Indian Ocean, 100km (62 miles) away, or the mountain Kingdom of Swaziland (just an hour’s drive away).

The Crocodile Bridge Gate on the north bank of the river is only 13km (8 miles) from the town of Komatipoort, 12km (7.5 miles) from the Mozambican Border, and 77km (48 miles) from Skukuza Rest Camp.

The only negative is that the camp overlooks kilometers of farmland. But most importantly the camp is situated on the north bank of the Crocodile River, in the south eastern corner of the Kruger National Park, and is part of the famous 'Southern Circle' that provides visitors with regular sightings of Africa's super-seven

Click Here to download the May 2010 issue of the Kruger Park Times. Check page 21 for our article entitled The Southern Circle – Kruger’s Best-Kept Secret.

The following video clip was taken by a visitor staying in the camp. The pride of lions had already feasted on a buffalo when they saw this buffalo. They then proceeded to harrass the buffalo but did not kill it as they had already eaten. They did, however, succeed in chasing the buffalo into the visitor's car! You'll notice the buffalo at the end of the clip running towards the camera and then the video stops...





This page has been created to allow visitors to post these type of exciting stories and pictures for others to see.

The camp is a special place and when guests return home and they start getting withdrawal symptoms, they are now able to log on and see the latest sightings, posted by guests and game rangers, from guided bush walks, game drives and night drives.

Visitors to this page can then comment on and discuss each picture and story.

Have a Great Story with Pictures about Your Stay at Croc Bridge Camp?

Crocodile Bridge Camp in the Kruger National Park is a favorite with many people as it is situated on the game-rich 'Southern Circle'.

Do you have a great story to tell and photographs to show about your stay at Crocodile Bridge Camp? Please Share them!

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What Other Visitors Have Said

Click below to see contributions from other visitors to this page...

Duke, the legend, has died  starstarstarstarstar
One of the oldest tuskers in the Kruger National Park (KNP), Duke, passed away on October 1, 2011 seemingly of old age.

The elephant was discovered ...

Albino Elephant  starstarstarstarstar
While on holiday at Mjejane (border Kruger) we spotted this Elephant, amongst the herd, that seems to be an Albino. He was very pink on his under body ...

Crocodile Bridge - Bridge reconstruction update   starstarstarstarstar
The long awaited re-construction of the bridge across the Crocodile river is fanally completed, and the handover shall be done on Friday 29 October 2010....

Croc Bridge - update on the Bridge  starstarstarstarstar
Here is a photograph of the construction as at the end of August 2010. The bridge is supposed to be complete end of September - I don't think this will ...

Croc Bridge  starstarstarstarstar
Croc Bridge is one of the best camps in the park. Game viewing is good in the area around the camp. Please can someone please tell me when the bridge over ...

Duke  starstarstarstarstar
Saw Duke while staying at Croc. Bridge in 2006. He must be one of the best sightings i have had in the park. Can you please let me know if he is still ...

Kruger Krazies  starstarstarstarstar
Yes, there are 'Kruger Krazies' all through the park, disobeying the park rules and getting out of their vehicles - endangering themselves and other visitors....

Duke - one of the Kruger's big tuskers  starstarstarstarstar
Duke was one of the Kruger Park's famous 'big-tuskers'. This photograph was taken after he broke his left tusk. Now he has broken the right tusk as well....

Cheetah on the H5 (Randspruit) Road  starstarstarstar
This cheetah was spotted some 27kms north of the Crocodile Bridge camp along the Randspruit (H-5) road on 26 October 2010.

Fork-Tailed...  starstarstarstar
...I know, you were going to say 'Drongo' weren't you! This is a rare fork-tailed Gecko photgraphed in one of the Crocodile Bridge bungalows.

The S28 Cheetah Brothers  starstarstarstar
These two Cheetah brothers are often seen on the S28 dirt road that forms the eastern part of the Southern Circle.
We spotted them at about 11h30 and ...

Green Mamba in the Kruger Park...  starstarstar
We were sitting in the Nthandanyathi hide, located on the S28, watching hippos and elephants when we noticed a bright green snake in the tree in front ...

Leopard chasing Hyena  starstarstar
This leopard had had enough of the hyena and decided to chase him away.
They were running so fast that they ran out of my view!

Buffalo herd - up close.  starstarstar
Morning or afternoon game walks allow guests to get really close to nature.
This buffalo herd was about 50 meters away from us and quite relaxed.

Duke update - June 2010  starstarstarstarstar
Duke being collared

Klipspringer  Not rated yet
Normally we see klipspringers on rocky outcrops and boulders. This one decided to hop onto one of the stone and concrete signs that are found throughout ...

Lioness  Not rated yet
The lioness walked for over three kilometers on the dirt road next to our vehicle. She and her sister were looking for prey.

Baboon - posing on bridge  Not rated yet
This baboon posed so nicely for us in the late afternoon sun.

Lost elephant calf - so sad!  Not rated yet
This is a close-up picture of the lost elephant calf. Sadness turned to joy when mommy eventually found him!

Leopard  Not rated yet
This leopard was resting in a dry river bed and on our bush walk we disturbed him so he bolted.

Lost elephant calf in traffic  Not rated yet
This small elephant calf was lost and was wandering in the road between the cars looking for the herd.
Eventually the mother found her and there was a ...

Lion feeding on dead hippo  Not rated yet
This male lion was seen right next to the road feeding on a dead hippo.
It's thought that the hippo was wounded and that two male lions then brought ...

Elephant skull  Not rated yet
Elephant skull discovered on a bush walk.

Bush walk breakfast  Not rated yet
Breakfast time on a bush walk.

The Selati Bridge at Crocodile Bridge  starstarstarstarstar
Crocodile bridge flooding

The rarely sighted Black Rhino  Not rated yet
This Black Rhino was seen on a game drive along the H4-2 tar road to Lower Sabie near the Sabie River.
The Crocodile Bridge area has many daily sightings ...


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