Swim at Devil’s Pool

Safari Experiences

Swimming at Devil’s Pool, Victoria Falls is one of the most thrilling and unforgettable experiences you can have when visiting Victoria Falls!

This unique activity is only available from the Zambian side of the falls and offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get up close and personal with one of the world’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders. The tour begins with a short boat ride to Livingstone Island, where you’ll be greeted by experienced guides who will lead you on a tour of the island’s stunning natural beauty. From there, you’ll make your way to the edge of the falls, where you’ll have the opportunity to take a dip in the infamous Devil’s Swimming Pool.

Swim at Devils Pools, Vic Falls
Swim at Devils Pools, Vic Falls

The Devil’s Swimming Pool is a natural rock pool located right on the edge of the falls, offering a breathtaking view of the 108-meter drop below. Although it may sound daunting, the pool is actually very safe, thanks to a natural rock barrier that prevents swimmers from being swept over the edge. Swimming in the pool is a truly exhilarating experience and one that you’ll never forget.

After your swim, you’ll enjoy a delicious breakfast or lunch on Livingstone Island, with stunning views of the Zambezi River and the falls as your backdrop. This is the perfect time to reflect on your experience and take in the beauty of the surroundings.

Swim at Devil's Pool, Victoria Falls
Swim at Devil’s Pool, Victoria Falls

The Devil’s Swimming Pool and Livingstone Island Tour is not for the faint of heart, but it is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you simply can’t miss. The tour is led by experienced guides who prioritize safety and ensure that you have the best possible experience. Be sure to bring your camera to capture this unforgettable adventure.

In conclusion, if you’re looking for a truly exhilarating and memorable experience at Victoria Falls, the Devil’s Swimming Pool and Livingstone Island Tour is a must-do activity. From the stunning natural beauty of Livingstone Island to the heart-stopping thrill of swimming in the Devil’s Swimming Pool, this tour is guaranteed to be the highlight of your trip. Book your tour today and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!

Stay at Ilala Lodge

Situated within the embrace of the astonishing Victoria Falls, Ilala Lodge Hotel is superbly placed for a fantastic safari to Zimbabwe. The stylish accommodation creates an inviting atmosphere from where to marvel at one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World as the cascading waters are only a 10-minute walk away. From the comfort of a private balcony, guests at Ilala Lodge Hotel will be able to spot warthogs, elephants and other wildlife crossing over from the bordering Victoria Falls National Park. Those seeking an adrenaline rush can embark on a Zambezi River white-water rafting expedition or bungee jump off the Victoria Falls Bridge. End the perfect day on safari with a gourmet meal at Cassia Restaurant.  

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