Boating, swimming, waterskiing, picnicking, and fishing are popular pastimes at Midmar Dam.

The dam's primary purpose is to serve for municipal and industrial use and its hazard potential has been ranked high (3).

Morgenzon has camping and caravanning sites, both powered and non-powered.

The dam also hosts a yacht club,[3] and lock up storage facilities for boats.

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