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Things to do in Blyde River Canyon

5 curated things to do in Blyde River Canyon, Mpumalanga — hand-picked and kept current by Out & About SA. Updated August 2026.

Out & About SA lists 5 things to do in Blyde River Canyon, in the Panorama & Escarpment. They span Tour / Experience and Nature / Scenic. Every listing is hand-checked and kept current — browse them below, or open the full Mpumalanga things to do guide.

Blyde Dam Boat Cruise

Tour / Experience

Panorama & Escarpment

Guided boat trips on the Blydepoort Dam beneath the canyon cliffs and Kadishi Tufa waterfall

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Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve

Nature / Scenic

Panorama & Escarpment

One of the largest green canyons on Earth, protected within the Motlatse Canyon reserve

Bourke's Luck Potholes

Nature / Scenic

Panorama & Escarpment

Cylindrical rock potholes carved by swirling water at the confluence of the Blyde and Treur rivers

Kadishi Tufa Waterfall

Nature / Scenic

Panorama & Escarpment

One of the world's tallest tufa waterfalls, resembling a weeping face, viewed by boat on the Blydepoort Dam

Three Rondavels Viewpoint

Nature / Scenic

Panorama & Escarpment

A viewpoint over three round, grass-topped rock formations rising above the Blyde River Canyon

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