Visit Kruger’s best: Award-winning camps and gate promise an exceptional experience
Kruger National Park has recently recognised its top-performing facilities at the 2025 KNP Achievements Awards. These awards reflect outstanding service, operational excellence, and guest satisfaction, ensuring travellers enjoy a memorable experience in this iconic wildlife destination.
Travellers heading to the Kruger National Park can now plan their stay around its standout facilities, freshly recognised at the KNP Achievements Awards on 07 November 2025 at the Nombolo Mdluli Conference Centre.
This year, Satara was named Camp of the Year, Biyamiti took Bush Camp of the Year, and Phalaborwa Gate earned the title of Gate of the Year.
These awards celebrate excellence in service, guest satisfaction, and operational performance, ensuring visitors can expect a smooth, welcoming, and memorable experience.
The awards are part of SANParks’ ongoing effort to reward staff who go above and beyond in their daily work, from excellent client service to creative problem-solving. Facilities were judged on cleanliness, guest feedback, financial management, and adherence to park policies.
The timing of these awards follows a strong year for SANParks, which recorded a 10% revenue increase to R4.1-billion and achieved 86% of its operational goals, alongside an unqualified audit confirming sound financial management.
For travellers, this recognition means more than just a title. Whether it’s the well-managed comfort of Satara, the unique bush experience at Biyamiti, or the efficient entry at Phalaborwa Gate, visitors can enjoy the reassurance of quality, professionalism, and attention to detail throughout their Kruger adventure.
Plan your visit now and experience first-hand why these award-winning camps and entrance gate stand out in one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations.
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