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Kazuma Pan National Park

Kazuma Pan National Park is a national park in Zimbabwe, established in 1975, covering 313 km² (121 sq mi). It is the #10 largest of Zimbabwe's 13 national parks.

Area
313 km²
Established
1975
IUCN
II: National Park
Nearest airport
VFA · 34 km

Nearest airports to Kazuma Pan National Park

  1. 1
    Victoria Falls International Airport Flag of ZimbabweVictoria Falls, Zimbabwe Airports in ZimbabweTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    VFA34 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport Flag of ZambiaLivingstone, Zambia Airports in ZambiaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    LVI57 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Kasane International Airport Flag of BotswanaKasane, Botswana Airports in Botswana
    BBK65 kmstraight line

More about Kazuma Pan National Park

Kazuma Pan National Park is one of 13 national parks in Zimbabwe. It covers 313 km² (31,300 ha) — about 3 times the size of Paris, making it the #10 largest national park in Zimbabwe (0.9% of the country's national park area).

History and protection

The park was established in 1975, 51 years ago — the first national parks in Zimbabwe date back to 1926. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.

Visiting Kazuma Pan National Park

The closest airport is Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA), about 34 km away — around 45 minutes by car; alternatively Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI, 57 km). Other national parks within reach include Zambezi National Park (560 km²), Victoria Falls National Park (23 km²), Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park (69 km²) and Chobe National Park (11,700 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Kazuma Pan National Park?

313 km² — about 31,300 hectares or 121 square miles.

When was Kazuma Pan National Park established?

In 1975 — 51 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Kazuma Pan National Park?

Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA), about 34 km away in a straight line.

What protection category is Kazuma Pan National Park?

It is listed under IUCN category II: National Park of the IUCN protected area categories.

Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.