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Birding in Kimberley

7 curated birding spots and hides in Kimberley, Northern Cape — hand-picked and kept current by Out & About SA. Updated August 2026.

Out & About SA lists 7 birding spots and hides in Kimberley, in the Diamond Fields. They span Reserve, Bird Club / Guide and Wetland / Hide. Every listing is hand-checked and kept current — browse them below, or open the full Northern Cape birding & hides guide.

Benfontein Nature Reserve

Reserve

Diamond Fields

De Beers reserve and IBA of grassland and seasonal pans just south of Kimberley; korhaans, larks and, when pans fill…

Dronfield Nature Reserve

Reserve

Diamond Fields

Kalahari thornveld reserve north of Kimberley with one of Africa's largest White-backed Vulture breeding colonies…

Gariep Bird Club

Bird Club / Guide

Diamond Fields

Kimberley-based bird club running field outings, identification workshops and citizen-science atlasing across the…

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Kamfers Dam

Wetland / Hide

Diamond Fields

A 500ha permanent wetland 6km north of Kimberley on the N12 holding tens of thousands of Lesser and Greater Flamingos…

Marrick Safari

Grassland

Diamond Fields

Private 3,000ha thornveld and grassland farm west of Kimberley known for Stark's, Fawn-coloured and Eastern Clapper…

Mokala National Park

Reserve

Diamond Fields

SANParks reserve about 60km south of Kimberley where the Karoo and Kalahari biomes meet. Targets include Pygmy Falcon…

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Rooipoort Nature Reserve

Reserve

Diamond Fields

Historic De Beers reserve on the Vaal River west of Kimberley; red dunes, Karoo koppies and riverine bush hold a rich…

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