Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

White River travel guide

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You're Going to Love White River

With a population of 15.954, White River is a must-see destination in Mpumalanga, South Africa. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything White River has to offer.

When to visit White River

White River in November
Estimated hotel price
£29
1 night at 3-star hotel
White River in November
Estimated hotel price
£29
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to White River

Plane

When flying to White River, you’ll arrive at Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga (MQP), which is located 11 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to White River from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 20h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to White River is to pick up a car hire from Johannesburg, which is about 312 km from White River. You’ll find branches of Avis and Alamo, among others, in Johannesburg.

Plane

When flying to White River, you’ll arrive at Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga (MQP), which is located 11 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to White River from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 20h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to White River is to pick up a car hire from Johannesburg, which is about 312 km from White River. You’ll find branches of Avis and Alamo, among others, in Johannesburg.

Airports near White River

NLPNelspruit
SZKSkukuza
MQPNelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

Airlines serving White River

KLM
Good (1,432 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,571 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,088 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,677 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,434 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,504 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (947 reviews)
FlySafair
Excellent (118 reviews)
fastjet
Excellent (11 reviews)
Airlink
Excellent (83 reviews)
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Where to stay in White River

Average rates range from around £46 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £145 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of White River

Most booked hotels in White River

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White House Lodge
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£63+
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Premier Hotel The Winkler
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£81+
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Destiny Lodge
0 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£46+
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Anew Resort White River Mbombela
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£51+
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Greenway Woods Resort
3 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
£37+
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Hiring a car in White River

Expect to pay £0.92 per litre in White River (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £11.03 and £14.70.

Expect to pay £0.92 per litre in White River (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £11.03 and £14.70.