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Stephen Margolis Resort in Harare, Harare: Tickets, Hours and Family Guide

Amusement and family entertainment in Harare, Harare

Stephen Margolis Resort

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Stephen Margolis is one of the most activity-packed family resorts near Harare. The zipline and speed boat are genuine thrills, and the kids' play area and pools keep younger children happy. Expect a busy, well-organised resort with something for every age.

πŸ“ Location
Stephen Margolis Road, Harare, Zimbabwe, Harare, Harare

What is Stephen Margolis Resort?

Stephen Margolis Resort is a sprawling family resort on the outskirts of Harare with an unusually wide range of activities. Children can zipline, ride horses, canoe, take a speed boat cruise, play in the kids' play area, try the VR simulator, and swim in one of two children's pools. There is also a cultural museum with a traditional kitchen for educational visits. It is a popular venue for school trips and family days, with enough to fill a full day.

Resort with educational and recreational activities.

Family cost snapshot: ZWG 30 for 2 adults + 2 children + parkingadults ZWG 10 each. children (All ages) ZWG 5 each. Yes: free. Food, activities and rentals are extra.

Stephen Margolis Resort ticket prices 2026

Visitor typeAdultChild (All ages)Yes
Standard rateZWG 10ZWG 5Free

Day visit approx. US$10 adult / US$5 child. Individual activities priced separately. Accommodation available.

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πŸ’‘ Money-saving tips for families

  • Activity budget Prices add up; prioritise.
  • Kids' pools Two children's pools available.
  • Activity budget Set limits.
  • Kids' pools Two available.

Is it right for your child's age?

Age groupVerdictWhat to expect
0–2 years Good Kids' play area and children's pools.
3–5 years Excellent Play area and gentle activities.
6–9 years Very good Zipline and horse riding.
10–12 years Excellent Canoeing, speed boat, VR.
13+ years Very good Full activity menu.

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09:00
Arrive and book activitiesPlan the day.
09:30
ZiplineThrill ride for older children.
10:30
Horse ridingGuided ride.
11:30
CanoeingOn the dam.
12:30
LunchResort restaurant.
13:30
Kids' play areaYounger children.

Key details

Address
Stephen Margolis Road, Harare, Zimbabwe, Harare
Opening hours
Daily 08:00–17:00 Closed now
How long to plan
Full day
Suitable ages
All ages (some activities age-restricted)
Setting
Resort with outdoor activities
Booking
Recommended for groups
Payment accepted
  • Cash, card

What to expect when you visit

Ziplining, horse riding, canoeing, speed boat, VR, kids' play area

What if...?

The questions every parent asks before booking. Tap to expand.

Is there a kids' play area?

Yes, a dedicated kids' play area with swings, jumping castles, and a playhouse.

Are there children's pools?

Yes, two children's pools.

Family essentials

Suitable age bands
  • 0–2 years
  • 3–5 years
  • 6–9 years
  • 10–12 years
  • 13+ years
Toddler suitability
Yes, children's pools
Minimum age
0
Facilities
  • Kids' play area
  • pools
  • restaurant
Access and parking
  • Paved access
Safety notes

Supervise children on activities

Tickets and costs

Parking
Free
Free entry rules
No
Extra costs (activities, rentals, food)

Ziplining, horse riding, canoeing, speed boat, VR

Plan your visit

Best time to visit
Dry season
Busiest times
Weekends and school holidays
How to get there

On Stephen Margolis Road, Harare; signed.

By car
Yes, parking available
Uber / Bolt estimate
Taxi
Public transport

Taxi

Combine with
  • Tamba Tamba β€” indoor soft play
  • Mukuvisi Woodlands β€” city game reserve
What to bring
  • Closed shoes
  • Swimwear
  • Sun hat
  • Change of clothes for children
  • Cash for activities

Accessibility deep dive

Here is what to expect on the ground.

🏊 Two children's pools

Safe swimming.

πŸ› Kids' play area

Swings and jumping castles.

🚀 Speed boat

Thrill ride.

Combine your visit

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1
Zipline Adventure Supervise children.
2
Kids' pools Safe swim Two dedicated pools.
3
VR simulator Indoor fun For older children.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to visit Stephen Margolis Resort?
Adults pay ZWG 10 and children (ages All ages) pay ZWG 5. Children yes enter free. Day visit approx. US$10 adult / US$5 child. Individual activities priced separately. Accommodation available.
What are the Stephen Margolis Resort opening hours?
Daily 08:00–17:00. Busiest: Weekends and school holidays.
Is Stephen Margolis Resort suitable for toddlers and young children?
Minimum age: 0. Supervise children on activities
How long do you need at Stephen Margolis Resort?
Plan for Full day.
What payment methods does Stephen Margolis Resort accept?
Stephen Margolis Resort accepts Cash, card. It does not accept cash.
Is Stephen Margolis Resort accessible, and is there parking?
Access and parking: Paved access.
What is the best time to visit Stephen Margolis Resort?
Dry season. It is busiest Weekends and school holidays.
How do you get to Stephen Margolis Resort?
Yes, parking available. Ride-hailing: Taxi. Public transport: Taxi On Stephen Margolis Road, Harare; signed.

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