There are 9 South African entrance gates to the southern, central and northern areas of the Park.
The Paul Kruger Gate is one of the 5 entrances situated in Mpumalanga giving visitors easy access to the southern and central reaches of the Park. From the nearest town, Hazyview, it is a 48-kilometre drive by tarred road to the Paul Kruger Gate; and the ‘Capital of the Kruger National Park’, Skukuza Camp is just 20 kilometres away.
Kruger Gate Hotel is located on the banks of the Sabie River, right at the Paul Kruger Gate, and is reached easily by road from Johannesburg in around 5 – 6 hours via two routes:
- N4 to Mbombela (formerly Nelspruit); R40 to Hazyview; S1 to Paul Kruger Gate – 460km
- N4 to Belfast; R540 to Dullstroom & Lydenburg; R37 to Sabie; R536 to Hazyview, S1 to Paul Kruger Gate – 470km
Many of our guests choose to fly in, and Kruger Gate Hotel provides airport transfers to and from the following airports:
Skukuza International Airport, Mpumalanga – 20km
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport Mpumalanga – 95km
Hoedspruit Airport, Limpopo – 124km
OR Tambo International Airport, Gauteng – 430km
Car hire is available at our hotel reception for self-driving safaris, and we also operate daily open-vehicle, guided Kruger safaris which include morning, all-day and afternoon game drives.