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Shearwater Explorers Village

3.0 star property
3-star spa lodge near Victoria Falls

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Deluxe Room, 2 Single Beds
Lobby sitting area
Lounge

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Stand 1756, Victoria Falls
  • Place, Victoria Falls National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, David Livingstone Statue
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Victoria Falls Bridge
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Victoria Falls (VFA)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Victoria Falls

In Victoria Falls .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Victoria Falls National Park and 2 miles (3 km) of David Livingstone Statue with a stay here. Victoria Falls and Zambezi River are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Victoria Falls National Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • David Livingstone Statue - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Victoria Falls Bridge - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Zambezi National Park - 6 min drive - 5.4 km

Getting around

  • Victoria Falls (VFA) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Lookout Café - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Boma - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Three Monkeys - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Dusty Road Township Experience - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪MaKuwa-Kuwa - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Shearwater Explorers Village

3-star spa lodge near Victoria Falls
Shearwater Explorers Village offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Shearwater Explorers Village.

This 3-star Victoria Falls lodge is smoke free.

  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Shearwater Explorers Village offers 28 accommodations with safes. This Victoria Falls lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the lodge's full-service spa. Services include hot stone massages, Swedish massages, facials, and body treatments. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Helicopter/airplane tours

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 2.00 percent will be charged

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 8 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Shearwater Explorers Village to the airport?

Shearwater Explorers Village is 11.7 mi (50-min drive) away from the Livingstone (LVI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Shearwater Explorers Village?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shearwater Explorers Village on Jul 2, 2026 start from CA $190, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Shearwater Explorers Village have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Shearwater Explorers Village.

Does Shearwater Explorers Village offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Shearwater Explorers Village, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 8 per person. It's available every day from 7 AM to 11 AM.

Is there a casino at Shearwater Explorers Village?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at Shearwater Explorers Village?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

Is there free parking at Shearwater Explorers Village?

Free parking is not available at this lodge.

Does Shearwater Explorers Village have a pool?

Shearwater Explorers Village features 2 outdoor pools.

Does Shearwater Explorers Village have a restaurant?

Shearwater Explorers Village is home to Explorer Bar and Grill, which features international cuisine.

Does Shearwater Explorers Village have a spa?

This lodge has a spa, which features facials, Swedish massages, and body treatments.

How close is Shearwater Explorers Village to downtown Victoria Falls?

Shearwater Explorers Village is 1.3 mi away from Victoria Falls.

Shearwater Explorers Village Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 202 out of 321 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 88 out of 321 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 321 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 321 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 321 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing really enjoyed my stay
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice facilities and staff could not be more helpful. Room on the small side but had an outside seating and with the other facilities available the room was only used for sleeping.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool, restaurant and bar were fantastic. The rooms should have had ac for the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raynetta H

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best resort, beautiful, mystical, comfortable and a place I would come back again and again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to the Falls. Nice stores very close by.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Engina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel at a very convenient location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location can walk to the falls, many restaurants and shopping near by
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A lovely price but made a bit pricey as my room smelled damp and the service was quite slow sometimes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

vicky

Beautiful place with a relaxed atmosphere and a short walk to the falls.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

L.K.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Felt very safe
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Lovely property
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location. Excellent food and the staff were lovely
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Robert A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is very well maintained and the staff is very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay. Beautiful resort style hotel very close to Victoria Falls. Staff was also very friendly and helpful. Also have partnerships with many of the activities around town, which made registering for them and getting there very easy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stanley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended for a quiet relaxing holiday. Easy access to attractions especially the Victoria Falls and other attractions in the area and surround.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Rajiv

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not a fault of the property, helicopters are hovering 8:00 am to 6:00pm if property is near the falls. Staff is incredibly friendly at this hotel. Food is ok. Property is very convenient for shopping.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay with helpful excursion desk

Lovely location close to markets and restaurants. Rooms spacious and clean, good wifi, lovely pool area
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ursula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay here. Walkable to the falls and the craft market, nice restaurant, nice rooms. Reasonably priced.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel in the middle of Victoria falls . Extra very expensive
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yasuhiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient access to Victoria Fall
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful!

Beautiful property, friendly and caring staff, great food.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Phanuel

Amazing place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The customer service was unmatched everyone was so friendly and helpful. The property is gorgeous, rooms are nice and lots of areas on property to relax and hang out.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024