Victoria Falls Map

Victoria Falls Location Map

Victoria Falls, Africa is situated on the border of Zimbabwe and Zambia, on the Zambezi River. The raging water of the fall very often can be heard from up to 40 kilometres away! Apart from Zambia and Zimbabwe, Victoria Falls lies close to Botswana, Namibia and Angola. There are nearby airports that can accommodate flights from any of these countries and others.

From the map, it is quite evident that the nearest towns to waterfalls are Livingstone in Zambia and Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. Both these towns have domestic airports with well-connected and regular flight routes.

Moreover, the proximity of falls to some of the incredible national parks of the continent like Hwange National Park and Chobe National Park makes Victoria Falls a desirable Safari destination.

Victoria Falls Area Map

Victoria Falls and its nearby areas offer some of the amazing experiences of the world. The number of rock pools, deep gorges, water and air activities are worth mentioning.

Most famous and full of thrill being the Devil's Pool. It is a natural infinity pool on the edge of the Victoria Falls, where visitors can rest against a rock lip and peer over the edge of the waterfall. 

From the map, you can make out the two national parks on either side of the Falls. Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park in Zambia and Victoria Falls National Park in Zimbabwe side. This offers incredible wildlife viewing experience in their natural habitat.

Both the countries are connected by Victoria Falls Bridge which is 198m long. It is constructed in the year1905 and has historic importance.

Victoria Falls Africa Map

The town around the falls is called Victoria Falls. It is located in West Matabeleland North, a province on Zimbabwe’s most Western border with Zambia and Botswana.

Victoria Falls itself, and a sizeable section of the Upper and Lower Zambezi River, mark the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. When viewing The Falls, it is advisable to do so from both the Zimbabwean and Zambian side.

While the Zimbabwean side can sometimes provide better views, the Zambian side can, on other occasions, be a more violently thrilling experience. This depends on the seasonal conditions explained in our seasonal guide titled Best Time To Visit Victoria Falls.

Viewing the falls from both sides means that you need to secure access to Zimbabwe and Zambia. From our experience, the best way to do so is through a Kaza Visa. It is a single Visa permitting entrance to both countries. Everything you should need to know about your Kaza visa is included in our Kaza visa summary.

Victoria Falls on a Map

We have created an interactive Victoria Falls Map showing The Fall’s major attractions, exciting activities, important points of interest, as well as recent game sightings. Besides providing exact locations and vital information, our graphically interactive map can provide real-time directions using Google Maps.

This will help visitors find their way around Victoria Falls as well the surrounding area, much of which is covered by nature reserves such as Victoria Falls National Park, Zambezi National Park and Matetsi Private Game Reserve. These untouched stretches of African savannah teem with life, making them safari hotspots.

Ultimately, ensuring you do not miss out on anything. Falcon Safaris Victoria Falls Map has you covered, from the closest airports to the most spectacular viewpoints, white-water rafting, and even the latest leopard sighting.