Aberfoyle Lodge (Nyanga) in Nyanga, Nyanga: Tickets, Hours and Family Guide
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Aberfoyle is a peaceful, family-friendly lodge with a genuine small pool for toddlers. The setting is lush and beautiful, and the gentle walks suit young children. Expect comfortable accommodation and limited but adequate family facilities.
What is Aberfoyle Lodge (Nyanga)?
Aberfoyle Lodge is a comfortable lodge in the Honde Valley, near Nyanga, set in beautiful tropical mountain scenery. It has a main swimming pool and a separate small pool for little children, a 9-hole golf course, a tennis court, and a snooker room. The lodge offers guided mountain hikes, birding, and tree canopy tours. It is family-friendly, with family rooms available, though the children’s menu is limited. It is a good base for exploring the Eastern Highlands.
Highland lodge; supports local tourism.
Aberfoyle Lodge (Nyanga) ticket prices 2026
| Visitor type | Adult | Child (All ages) | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard rate | ZWG 190 | ZWG 85 | Free |
Rates from approx. US$190 per person sharing; children from US$85. Under 3s free. Confirm current rates and child policy.
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- Book ahead Family rooms limited.
- Small pool Suitable for toddlers.
- Book ahead Family rooms limited.
- Confirm child rates Under 3s free.
Is it right for your child's age?
| Age group | Verdict | What to expect |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 years | Good | Small children’s pool. |
| 3–5 years | Excellent | Small pool and gentle walks. |
| 6–9 years | Very good | Golf, tennis, and birding. |
| 10–12 years | Excellent | Guided hikes and canopy tours. |
| 13+ years | Good | Full activity menu. |
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Key details
- Address
- Honde Valley, Nyanga, Manicaland, Zimbabwe, Nyanga
- Opening hours
- Reception 24 hours
- How long to plan
- Overnight stay
- Suitable ages
- All ages
- Setting
- Highland lodge
- Booking
- Recommended; book family rooms ahead
- Payment accepted
- Cash, card
- Phone
- +263 78 093 5345
What to expect when you visit
Pools, golf, tennis, guided walks, birding
What if...?
The questions every parent asks before booking. Tap to expand.
Is there a small pool for toddlers?
Yes, a separate small pool for little children.
Are family rooms available?
Yes, confirm when booking.
Family essentials
- Suitable age bands
- 0–2 years
- 3–5 years
- 6–9 years
- 10–12 years
- 13+ years
- Toddler suitability
- Yes, small pool
- Minimum age
- 0
- Facilities
- Pools
- golf
- tennis
- restaurant
- Access and parking
- Paved access
- Safety notes
Supervise children in pools
Tickets and costs
- Parking
- Free
- Free entry rules
- No
- Extra costs (activities, rentals, food)
Pools, golf, tennis
Plan your visit
- Best time to visit
- Dry season
- Busiest times
- School holidays
- How to get there
In Honde Valley; signed.
- By car
- Yes, parking available
- Uber / Bolt estimate
- Taxi
- Public transport
Taxi
- Combine with
- Nyanga National Park — hiking
- Mtarazi Falls Skywalk — adventure
- What to bring
- Swimwear
- Closed shoes
- Sun hat
- Insect repellent
- Binoculars
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Family-friendly.
Peaceful setting.
Active fun.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does it cost to visit Aberfoyle Lodge (Nyanga)?
- Adults pay ZWG 190 and children (ages All ages) pay ZWG 85. Children yes enter free. Rates from approx. US$190 per person sharing; children from US$85. Under 3s free. Confirm current rates and child policy.
- What are the Aberfoyle Lodge (Nyanga) opening hours?
- Reception 24 hours. Busiest: School holidays.
- Is Aberfoyle Lodge (Nyanga) suitable for toddlers and young children?
- Minimum age: 0. Supervise children in pools
- How long do you need at Aberfoyle Lodge (Nyanga)?
- Plan for Overnight stay.
- What payment methods does Aberfoyle Lodge (Nyanga) accept?
- Aberfoyle Lodge (Nyanga) accepts Cash, card. It does not accept cash.
- Is Aberfoyle Lodge (Nyanga) accessible, and is there parking?
- Access and parking: Paved access.
- What is the best time to visit Aberfoyle Lodge (Nyanga)?
- Dry season. It is busiest School holidays.
- How do you get to Aberfoyle Lodge (Nyanga)?
- Yes, parking available. Ride-hailing: Taxi. Public transport: Taxi In Honde Valley; signed.
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