Nothing beats breaking away from the bustling metropolis, and we’ve discovered 5 campsites within the Overberg which can be excellent for a weekend away.
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Think about ending off the day by telling tales across the campfire and braaing marshmallows. Falling asleep, listening to crashing waves and waking as much as chirping birds.
Listed below are our high picks.
1. Kogel Bay Resort
Kogel Bay Resort sits between Gordon’s Bay and Rooi Els and borders a 4 km stretch of sandy seashore. Scattered with picnic spots and braai pits on your entire campsite. Whether or not you swim within the ocean, learn on the seashore, or go mountain climbing within the Kogelberg Nature Reserve, irrespective of the way you spend your time, it’s an ideal vacation spot for tenting with household or mates.
- Location: R44, Helderberg Rural, Cape City
- Contact: 021 850 4172
- Web site: capetown.gov.za
2. Kam’Bati River Resort
Kam’Bati River Resort is located in probably the most lovely a part of the Overberg, on a non-public farm subsequent to the Breede River, a lush-green campsite underneath large bluegum bushes.
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With a variety of actions to select from on the resort, from canoeing on the Breede river, putt-putt, mountain climbing and biking trails and a number of other slides on the pool for youngsters to take pleasure in!
- Location: Kam’Bati River Resort, Jubileeskraal, Swellendam
- Web site: www.oena.co.za
3. Disakloof Tenting
Disakloof is located on the foot of the mountain in Betty’s Bay and mountain climbing lovers will adore the thrilling trails. There are lots of ways in which campers deal with tenting, whether or not you need to braai, play volleyball or take pleasure in a while along with your children at their jungle fitness center, Disakloof has all of the amenities which tick off all the suitable containers for camp lovers.
4. Palmiet Caravan Park
Palmiet Caravan Park has one thing to supply everybody and you’ll select between swimming, white water rafting, tubing and canoeing. It’s fantastically grassed and terraced with well-established bushes and shrubs to divide the tenting spots, offering them with shade and privateness.
5. Strandskloof Caravan Park
Situated amidst lovely melkhout bushes and fynbos, nestled towards the Franskraal Mountain with a view of Dyer Island, Strandskloof Caravan Park offers campers with waking as much as the cry of the fish eagle nesting within the kloof. Chill out in a cool or heated pool or problem your children to a spherical of putt-putt; there’s one thing for the entire household to do.
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