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Lodge · Victoria Falls
Waterfalls Lodge
Discover the Best of Victoria Falls from Waterfalls Lodge. Set in the heart of Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, Waterfalls Lodge offers convenience, comfort, and adventure. Located just minutes from the iconic Victoria Falls and vibrant town centre, this stylish lodge puts you right in the middle of the action, while providing a peaceful retreat when you are ready to unwind.
From $165 per person sharing, per night
Lodge · Victoria Falls
Waterfalls Lodge
From $165 per person sharing, per night
Enquire nowDiscover the Best of Victoria Falls from Waterfalls Lodge. Set in the heart of Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, Waterfalls Lodge offers convenience, comfort, and adventure. Located just minutes from the iconic Victoria Falls and vibrant town centre, this stylish lodge puts you right in the middle of the action, while providing a peaceful retreat when you are ready to unwind.
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About the lodge
An overview of Waterfalls Lodge.
Discover the Best of Victoria Falls from Waterfalls Lodge. Set in the heart of Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, Waterfalls Lodge offers convenience, comfort, and adventure. Located just minutes from the iconic Victoria Falls and vibrant town centre, this stylish lodge puts you right in the middle of the action, while providing a peaceful retreat when you are ready to unwind.
Highlights
- Prime location just steps from Victoria Falls and downtown
- 60 beautifully designed en-suite rooms with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi
- Family-friendly with interconnecting rooms and flexible child rates
- Access to top-rated Victoria Falls activities and cultural tours
- Dining at the famous Lookout Café, perched above the Batoka Gorge
- Exceptional value for solo travellers, couples, and families
You Should Know
Child-Friendly Accommodation in Victoria Falls
- Children under 3 stay free when sharing with adults
- Kids aged 3–16 enjoy 50% off the adult sharing rate
- Interleading rooms available for families or small groups (up to 4 guests)
The Details
Waterfalls Lodge is your ideal lodge for exploring the world-famous Victoria Falls. You are within walking distance of the Falls, shops, markets, and adventure tour operators. The lodge itself is designed with relaxation in mind, featuring waterfall-inspired décor, lush surroundings, and personalised service.
Accommodation
Every room at Waterfalls Lodge is crafted to be a calming space after a day of adventure:
- King-size or twin beds
- Modern en-suite bathrooms with showers, double vanities, and optional bathtubs
- Air conditioning, ceiling fans, and complimentary Wi-Fi
- Coffee and tea-making facilities
- Garden views for a peaceful start to your day
- Interleading rooms make it easy for families or friends traveling together.
- Daily breakfast is included, and it’s the perfect fuel for a day of exploring.
Rooms
Comfort meets convenience in our well-appointed guest rooms. Whether you’re returning from a Zambezi cruise or gearing up for a helicopter flight over the Falls, you’ll love the soft beds, cool air, and thoughtful touches that make your stay feel just like home—only better.
Culinary Experiences
Onsite Dining
Enjoy delicious meals in the lodge’s relaxed dining area, offering a variety of local and international dishes.
The Lookout Café
For a meal with a view you’ll never forget, head to the famous Lookout Café, suspended above the Batoka Gorge. Dine on flavorful dishes while watching the Zambezi River rush below, a bucket-list experience in Victoria Falls.
Wildlife and activities
Waterfalls Lodge offers easy access to the top-rated Victoria Falls tours, activities, and cultural experiences.
River Adventures
- Zambezi Sunset Cruise – Sip drinks while watching wildlife and a spectacular African sunset
- Zambezi Dinner Cruise – Enjoy fine dining on the water under a starlit sky
- White Water Rafting – Experience some of the best rafting rapids in the world
Epic Views & Adrenaline Rushes
- Helicopter Flights – Soar above Victoria Falls for unforgettable aerial views
- Gorge Swing, Zipline & Flying Fox – Feel the thrill over the Batoka Gorge
Wildlife Encounters
- Chobe Day Trip – Go on safari in Botswana’s famous Chobe National Park
- Walking Safari – Explore Zambezi National Park on foot
- Elephant Encounter & Art Safari – Ethical, hands-on experiences with elephants
Cultural & Community Tours
- Township Tour & Meet the People – Engage with the vibrant local community
- Pay It Forward Tour – Give back while discovering the town’s spirit
- Home-Hosted Meal – Enjoy authentic Zimbabwean cuisine with a local family
- Boma Dinner Experience – Celebrate African culture with food, dance, and drumming
Nature Walks & Sightseeing
- Tour of Victoria Falls – Walk along the edge of the world’s largest waterfall
- Lunar Rainbow Tour – A magical view of the Falls under moonlight
- Canopy & Bike Tours – Explore town or forest at your own pace
- Birdwatching – Spot exotic species in the surrounding national park
- Shopping in Victoria Falls – Browse markets, art galleries, and handmade crafts
Price Include
- Stylish accommodation with daily housekeeping
- B&B: Breakfast Only
Dining Options at additional Cost
- HB: Breakfast & Dinner
- FB: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
You pay the lodge's rate, never a markup.
The same as booking direct
Rates and dates.
Per person sharing, per night. Final pricing depends on dates, room category and party size.
Valid until 10 Jan 2027
Green season
1 Mar 2026 – 10 Jan 2027
Bed & Breakfast - Breakfast
$165
per person · night
Rates are per person sharing, per night. A single supplement may apply for solo travellers. We offer a price match guarantee, just ask your safari specialist.
Current offers
Special offer available.
Family
Children of all ages are welcome. Those under three years stay free of charge when sharing with adults, and children aged three to sixteen inclusive are charged at 50% of the adult sharing rate. Children under sixteen should not occupy a room unaccompanied by an adult or older sibling, and remain the responsibility of their parents or guardians at all times.
Honeymoon offer
For couples celebrating a wedding.
Documented from Wild Horizons's 2026 rate sheet. A formal offer you can claim, not marketing language.
Honeymoon Special
Partner pays 50% of nightly per person price; romantic turn-down service; private dinner with sparkling wine
Valid year-round at The Waterfalls Lodge, the partner pays 50% of the nightly per-person price, and the couple receives a romantic turn-down service and a private dinner with sparkling wine. Exclusively for couples within six months of their wedding date; marriage certificate may be required at check-in. Cannot be combined with other Wild Horizons Specials or Packages.
- Booking
- Must be celebrating honeymoon within six months of wedding date
- Proof
- Copy of marriage certificate confirming wedding took place no more than six months prior to stay
- Combinable
- Not combinable with other Wild Horizons Specials or Packages
Sourced from operator rate sheets and audited by our safari specialists. Terms and eligibility may change. Your specialist confirms all offers at the time of booking.
Family policies
Travelling with children.
What our safari specialists know about bringing children to Waterfalls Lodge, current as of May 2026. They plan family trips here all the time, so anything below that needs arranging, they will sort. For the bigger picture, see our guide to safari with children .
- Minimum ages
- Stay All ages · Game drives All ages · Walking safari All ages
- Child rates
- Children under 3 stay free when sharing with adults. Children aged 3–16 (inclusive) at 50% of the adult sharing rate, rounded up to the nearest dollar.
- Family rooms
- Family unit available.
- Care
- No dedicated kids' programme
- Exceptions
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Wild Horizons Lodges are unfenced and situated within a wilderness area; it is not recommended that children under 16 occupy a room on their own without an older sibling or adult present. Plunge pools are neither fenced nor supervised by staff. Children remain the responsibility of their parents/guardians at all times. Room configuration includes 44 Twin/Double Rooms and 16 Interleading Rooms suitable for families.
Sleep-outs
Under the stars.
Star beds, sleep-out hides, walking sleep-outs and overnight platforms documented at The Waterfalls Lodge.
Star bed
Star Bed Platforms
Three of the Twin/Double Tented Suites at The Waterfalls Lodge have dedicated star bed platforms attached, allowing guests to sleep out under the night sky directly from their suite.
3 out of 10 Twin/Double Tented Suites have star bed platforms attached. Maximum 2 guests per suite. No further pricing, age limits, or seasonal details stated in the excerpts.
Sourced from operator rate sheets and audited by our safari specialists. Prices and availability subject to change. Your specialist confirms at booking.
Water safari
Out on the water.
Mokoro, canoe, kayak and boat options at The Waterfalls Lodge. The silent dugout mokoro is a different product to a motorised sundowner cruise — check the category on each.
Water safari
Private River Safari
A privately guided river safari on the Zambezi River, exclusively for up to 7 guests, operating from The Waterfalls Lodge. Old Drift Lodge. Priced at $405 per booking and available as part of Wild Horizons' Bespoke Safari Experiences range. The activity is also offered complimentary (morning or afternoon) as part of the inclusive daily package at the lodge, subject to time and weather.
Up to 7 guests (exclusive/private). Morning or afternoon sessions available. Cost: $405 for private bespoke booking; complimentary as part of daily package. Rates exclude Rainforest Entry Fees where applicable.
- Cost
- $405 (private bespoke); complimentary (daily package inclusion)
- Availability
- Subject to time / weather permitting
Boat cruise
Private Zambezi Cruise & Beach Cocktails & Canapés
A private motorised Zambezi River cruise combined with beach cocktails and canapés, exclusively for up to 7 guests, operated by Wild Horizons from The Waterfalls Lodge. Priced at $520, this bespoke experience is also bundled into the Private Full-Day Safari package.
Up to 7 guests (exclusive/private). Includes beach cocktails and canapés. Cost: $520 standalone; also included in the $1,040 Private Full-Day Safari (Game Drive | Falls Tour | Lookout Café Lunch | Zambezi Cruise). Rates exclude Rainforest Entry Fees where applicable.
- Cost
- $520
- Availability
- Subject to availability; advance booking recommended
Sourced from operator rate sheets and audited by our safari specialists. Prices and availability subject to change. Your specialist confirms at booking.
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Safari Specialist - Southern Africa
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With Karolina across the team.
"Booked an 11-day tour starting and finishing in Johannesburg and including Victoria Falls, Chobe and the Okavango Delta. The service from Cearl was very professional with numerous options discussed before settling on the final version. Prices seemed to be very reasonable."
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