Phalaborwa is a town located in the Mopani District Municipality of the Limpopo province in South Africa. It is situated on the western border of the renowned Kruger National Park. Phalaborwa is known for its mining industry, particularly for the extraction of phosphates, copper, and other minerals. The town is also a popular tourist destination, serving as a gateway to the Kruger National Park. The park attracts visitors from all over the world who come to experience its diverse wildlife and natural beauty. Phalaborwa has a warm climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The town offers a range of accommodation options, restaurants, and tourist facilities to cater to the needs of visitors. Additionally, Phalaborwa is known for its Ba-Phalaborwa people, who have a rich cultural heritage. The town has a small airport, making it easily accessible for tourists and residents alike.