Mlibizi is a village on the southern shore of
Lake Kariba
Lake Kariba is the world's largest artificial lake and reservoir by volume. It lies upstream from the mouth of the Zambezi river on the Indian Ocean, along the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. Lake Kariba was filled between 1958 and 1963 fo ...
. Mlibizi is situated in
Matabeleland North
Matabeleland North is a province in western Zimbabwe. With a population of 827,645 as of the 2022 census, it is the country's second-least populous province, after Matabeleland South, and the least densely Zimbabwean populated province. Matabele ...
province in
Zimbabwe
file:Zimbabwe, relief map.jpg, upright=1.22, Zimbabwe, relief map
Zimbabwe, officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Bots ...
. Mlibizi is a popular fishing resort amongst the white community and is the terminal of the
Kariba Ferries
Kariba Ferries is a Zimbabwean ferry operator which operates on Lake Kariba between the fishing camp of Mlibizi (with access to Victoria Falls) in the south and Kariba, Zimbabwe, Kariba town in the north. It offers an alternative to an overland j ...
,
[http://www.karibaferries.com , Kariba Ferries Website] which offers car and passenger
ferry
A ferry is a boat or ship that transports passengers, and occasionally vehicles and cargo, across a body of water. A small passenger ferry with multiple stops, like those in Venice, Italy, is sometimes referred to as a water taxi or water bus ...
service.
Mlibizi Aerodrome
A single untarred runway exists outside the camp for use by light aircraft.
[Mlibizi Aerodrome](_blank)
Mlibizi Aerodrome on Google maps
Kariba Ferries
Kariba Ferries
Kariba Ferries is a Zimbabwean ferry operator which operates on Lake Kariba between the fishing camp of Mlibizi (with access to Victoria Falls) in the south and Kariba, Zimbabwe, Kariba town in the north. It offers an alternative to an overland j ...
is a company that operates car and passenger ferries from Kariba town to Mlibizi. In recent years their services have been disrupted but as of dollarisation in Zimbabwe they have resumed regular operations.
[http://www.karibaferries.com/faqs/ {{Webarchive, url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120620233459/http://www.karibaferries.com/faqs/ , date=20 June 2012 , Kariba Ferries Website - FAQ]
References
Populated places in Matabeleland North Province