Adam Stander Dr, Victoria Falls,
Victoria Falls,
Zimbabwe,
Matabeleland North
-
Close to the Victoria Falls
Great
8.4
/10
3.9
/5
Location
Shearwater's Explorers Village is located just 400 meters from the iconic Victoria Falls, providing easy access to this natural wonder. The lodge overlooks a waterhole that attracts elephant and buffalo, creating a unique wildlife viewing experience right from the property. Guests can also explore nearby craft markets and the entertainment district within walking distance.
Rooms
The lodge offers a total of 54 deluxe rooms and 42 standard rooms, as well as serviced camping facilities for a variety of accommodation preferences. Deluxe rooms are equipped with ensuite bathrooms, air conditioning, and mosquito nets, accommodating both couples and families. Each room includes outdoor seating areas complete with succulent planters, adding a touch of nature.
Dining
Explorers Village features several dining options including the Explorers' Village Restaurant and the Rainforest Café, both serving local and international cuisine. The 200-seat Explorers' Village Restaurant is set beside the swimming pool and focuses on fresh, flavorful dishes. Guests can also enjoy meals at the Bridge Café, which offers views of the Victoria Falls Bridge.
Activities
Shearwater's Explorers Village serves as a gateway to numerous adventures including white-water rafting and bungee jumping at Victoria Falls. The hotel operates all its own activities, ensuring seamless service and expert guidance for each guest's chosen adventure. Wildlife tours and cultural excursions are also readily available, offering guests a deeper connection to the region's natural beauty.
Transfers
The hotel offers convenient transfer services from Victoria Falls Airport and across the border to Zambia or Botswana at affordable rates. With a new fleet of air-conditioned vehicles, guests receive comfortable and efficient transportation. This service allows for easy travel arrangements, reducing any logistical stress during the holiday.
Highlights
Location: 400m from the Victoria Falls
Rooms: 54 deluxe rooms
Dining: Explorers' Village Restaurant
Activities: white-water rafting
Transfers: new fleet of air-conditioned vehicles
Must-do experiences
Take a sunset cruise on the Zambezi for stunning views.
Try biltong at the Victoria Falls Craft Market for a local snack.
Visit the Rainforest to see diverse wildlife around the Falls.
Explore the Zambezi National Park for an unforgettable safari.
Experience local culture at a traditional village near the Falls.
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Select your room type
Shearwater'S Explorers Village offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Shearwater'S Explorers Village offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful range of tastes at Shearwater's Explorers Village, where the tranquil surroundings enhance the enjoyment of locally inspired dishes. Just a stone's throw away from the vibrant town's bars and restaurants, this inviting venue offers both hearty and light options for every appetite.
Restaurant #1
Casual dining with local Zimbabwean influences
Ambiance
Nestled in the serene grounds of Explorers' Village, this spacious 200-seater restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor a variety of options such as hearty breakfasts, wraps, fresh salads, toasted sandwiches, succulent burgers, and the renowned Zimbabwean steak alongside the fresh Zambezi Bream.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and lunch; hours vary.
Shearwater'S Explorers Village Location
Adam Stander Dr, Victoria Falls,
Victoria Falls,
Zimbabwe,
Matabeleland North
Map view
Adam Stander Dr, Victoria Falls,
Victoria Falls,
Zimbabwe,
Matabeleland North
City landmarks
Waterfall
Mosi-oa-Tunya
2.0
mi
Landmark
Devils Pool Victoria Falls
2.0
mi
Island
Cataract Island
3100 ft
Landmark
White Water Rafting Victoria Falls
2000 ft
Landmark
Walk With Lions Victoria Falls
2500 ft
Landmark
Royal Livingstone Express
2500 ft
Landmark
Victoria Falls Steam Train
4300 ft
Landmark
Second Gorge
4600 ft
Island
Livingstone Island
4900 ft
Landmark
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
David Livingstone Statue
2.0
mi
Landmark
The Boiling Pot-Victoria Falls
1.3
mi
Landmark
Devil's Cataract
2.0
mi
Bridge
Victoria Falls Bridge
730.2
mi
Landmark
Victoria Falls
729.8
mi
Nearby
273 Adam Stander Drive
Elephant's Walk Shopping and Artist's Village
400 ft
Gallery
Prime Art Gallery
800 ft
165 Courtney Selous Crescent Mosi-a-Tunya National Park
Lion Encounter
700 ft
Shop 14 Landela Complex
Pure Africa Experiences
600 ft
273 Adam Stander Drive Next to 3 Monkeys
Victoria Falls Snake Park
1200 ft
Elephant Hills Road
Elephant Hills Golf Club
1400 ft
Edge of the WWterhole at Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
Siduli Hide
600 ft
Adam Stander Dr
Jafuta Heritage Centre
400 ft
Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls Safari Holiday
1400 ft
Mosi-Oa-Tunya
Victoria Falls Activities
1400 ft
738 Adam Stander Rd The Green Day Cooperative
Kumbirai Kako's Store
1400 ft
12 West Drive
Victoria Falls Quads
1100 ft
Landela Complex
Game Drives Victoria Falls
1600 ft
Livingstone Way
Victoria Falls Packages
1600 ft
Gallery
Tami Walker Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Dean's Victoria Falls
200 ft
273 Adam Stander Drive Elephants Walk Shopping and Artist's Village
Nam Took
400 ft
Adam Stander Drive Elephant Walk Shopping Centre
Chipala Cultural Experience
1.3
mi
Livingstone Way E11
The Three Monkeys
1500 ft
Corner Livingstone Way and Adam Stander Drive
Sun Group of Hotels
600 ft
At the Foot of the Victoria Falls
Lola's Tapas and Carnivore Restaurant
1.1
mi
8B Landela Complex
Shearwater Cafe
1700 ft
cnr Livingstone Way & Parkway Dr
Mama Africa Eating House
1.1
mi
EL 11 Landela Complex
Shoestrings Cafe
1100 ft
West Drive
Explore Victoria Falls
Explore Local Wonders
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cataract Island
10 minutes' walk
Cataract Island offers stunning views of Victoria Falls and tranquil walking paths, perfect for a serene experience.
White Water Rafting Victoria Falls
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling white water rafting on the Zambezi River provides an adrenaline rush, with professional guides available for safety.
Elephant's Walk Shopping and Artist's Village
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for local arts, crafts, and dining. Ideal for unique souvenirs and cultural experiences right by the hotel.
Victoria Falls Snake Park
5 minutes' walk
Home to various reptiles, this park offers educational talks and close encounters, great for families and wildlife lovers.
Walk With Lions Victoria Falls
10 minutes' walk
An unforgettable experience of walking alongside lions, gaining insights into their behavior and conservation.
Victoria Falls Bungee Jump
5 minutes' drive
Experience the thrill of bungee jumping from the Victoria Falls Bridge, with stunning views of the falls below.
Pure Africa Experiences
4 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of cultural and wildlife activities, including sunset cruises on the Zambezi River for relaxation.
Dean's Victoria Falls
1 minute' walk
A casual atmosphere serving local dishes with a unique twist. Known for its delicious game meats and friendly service.
Nam Took
2 minutes' walk
A popular spot for Thai cuisine. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with signature dishes like Pad Thai and Tom Yum soup.
The Three Monkeys
6 minutes' walk
A relaxed spot offering a diverse menu, from burgers to local specialties. Great for families and casual dining.
Victoria Falls Bridge
5 minutes' drive
Experience breathtaking views and photography opportunities, with occasional local events held on or near the bridge.
The Livingstone Lounge
4 minutes' drive
A vibrant nightlife spot featuring live music and dance, perfect for couples and solo travelers looking to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Victoria Falls16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)34 min
·
14.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
96
Former name
shearwater explorers village
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 324 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 711 reviews
8.4/10
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About Shearwater'S Explorers Village
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shearwater'S Explorers Village?
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the parking arrangements at Shearwater'S Explorers Village?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What dining options are available at Shearwater'S Explorers Village?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves both continental and à la carte breakfast options.
How far is Shearwater'S Explorers Village from Victoria Falls?
The hotel is located 25 km from Victoria Falls.
Are there any spa facilities at Shearwater'S Explorers Village?
Yes, the hotel offers a spa and wellness center that provides beauty treatments and massages.
What recreational activities are offered at Shearwater'S Explorers Village?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, and horseback riding during their stay.
What nearby attractions are close to Shearwater'S Explorers Village?
Nearby landmarks include Elephant's Walk Shopping & Artist Village (200 m) and Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park (3 km).
Do the rooms at Shearwater'S Explorers Village have air conditioning?
Yes, rooms are equipped with air conditioning for guest comfort.
What are the available payment methods at Shearwater'S Explorers Village?
The hotel accepts Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.
Is internet access available at Shearwater'S Explorers Village?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
What additional services does Shearwater'S Explorers Village provide?
The hotel offers a shared kitchen, laundry service, and business facilities like fax and photocopying.