Midmar Dam set within Midmar Nature Reserve near Howick, Kwa-Zulu Natal Midlands, is home to the world’s largest open swimming event, the Midmar Mile. Midmar’s signature event, meandering shoreline, recreational facilities and self-catering accommodation, makes it a popular family destination amongst the locals.
Visitors can also view the well-stocked wildlife, which features a variety of antelope, small game and many bird species or enjoy a braai or a picnic along the shoreline.