Shongweni Dam and Nature Reserve

The Shongweni Dam and Nature Reserve is located in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.

It was established in 1927[1] and consists of 17 thousand hectares of nature reserve.

[2] The Reserve is eutrophic[3] in nature and is home to a range of wildlife including, but not limited to buffalo, giraffe, wildebeest and more than 250 species of birds.

[4] The Shongweni Dam and Nature Reserve is used for both tourism and trade given its diverse wildlife, and physical activities such as canoeing and game viewing.

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