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Top 10 Caravan Parks in South Africa’s Western Cape

by Akhil Kalepu

Apr 29, 2016

Cape Town, South Africa © Agaliza | Dreamstime

Trends / Unique Itineraries & Tours

Have you always wanted to enjoy the Western Cape, directly surrounded by its nature, but you had no idea where to start looking?

With the help of Trip Advisor’s and Google’s 5-star rating, we’ve gathered the Top 10 Caravan Parks in the Western Cape.

 

Keurbooms Lagoon Caravan Camp

Where: Off N2, Keurboom River, Plettenberg Bay, Garden Route, Western Cape, South Africa

Contact number: +27 0 44 533 2567

From the Keurbooms Lagoon Caravan Park, it is easy to explore some sights of the Garden Route, since the park is situated just outside of Plettenberg Bay. The park is located on the banks of the Keurbooms River, therefore the park offers a wide range of water activities such as fishing, surfing and diving but also walking, cycling, horseback riding and free-standing braai’s.

 

Chapmans Peak Caravan Park

Where: Main Road, Noordhoek, Western Cape, South Africa

Contact number: +27 0 21 789 1225

The Chapmans Peak Caravan Park is a park for the whole family. There is a playground area for the children including a trampoline and there is also a swimming pool. The Camp is located only 30 minutes away from central Cape Town. Caravan hire in Cape Town is cheap and easy and you can find one to easily suit your budget.

 

Glentana Caravan Camp

Where: Garden Route, South Africa, South Africa

Contact number: +27 0 44 879 1536

Glentana Caravan Park is situated only 100 meters from the beach, between George and Mossel Bay on the Garden Route. The location of the camp offers you activities as swimming, surfing, fishing, snorkeling and beach walks.

 

Swartvlei Caravan Park

Where: Swartvlei, Sedgefield, Western Cape, South Africa

Contact number: +27 0 44 889 0081

The Swartvlei camping is located between George and Knysna on the Garden Route, and this makes sure there are enough activities in and around the camp to do for visitors. You can go golfing, surfing, canoeing, fishing, paragliding and watching whales.

 

Beaverlac

Where: Porterville, Western Cape, South Africa

Contact number: +27 0 22 931 2945

The Beaverlac Camp is surrounded by mountains and is near two rivers called the Ratel and the Olifants. The camp offers activities from hiking, climbing and water activities.

 

Mountain Breeze Caravan Park

Where: Stellenbosch, 7600, Western Cape, South Africa, R44, Stellenbosch

Contact number: +27 0 21 880 0 200

The Mountain Breeze Caravan Park is located nearby the winelands of Stellenbosch, but Cape Town, some beaches and Franschhoek are also easily reachable from here. The park offers activities like wine routes, mountain and hiking routes, beaches and local markets.

 

Ou Skip Camping

Where: 1 Otto du Plessis Drive, Melkbosstrand, 7441, Western Cape, South Africa

Contact number: +27 0 21 553 2058

The Ou Skip holiday resort is located on the west coast, therefore visiting beaches is a great thing to do whenever you want. Besides, they also offer activities like hiking, golfing and it is situated less than an hour from places like V&A Waterfront, wine estates and an attraction park.

 

Onrus Caravan Park

Where: De Villiers St, Onrus, Hermanus, 7201, South Africa

Contact number: +27 0 28 316 1210

The Onrus Caravan Park is located in Hermanus, a town famous for its whale watching. Other things you can do are diving, walking trails, the wine route and there is an Old Harbour Museum.

 

Zonnekus Holiday Resort

Where: 13/141 Farm Morningstar, OFF N7, R304, Western Cape, South Africa

Contact number: +27 0 21 972 1833

The Zonnekus Holiday Resort is located 25 kilometers from Cape Town and only 11 from the beaches. A wide range of other activities is also nearby, like an Ostrich Farm and a wine route. The resort itself offers play parks, a café and a swimming pool. It is also possible to visit the resort just for the day.

 

Sanddrif Campsite

Where: Dwarsrivier, Clanwilliam, 8135, Cedarberg, Western Cape, South Africa

Contact number: +27 0 27 482 2825

The Sanddrif campsite is located in Dwarsrivier, part of the Cape Winelands District Municipality. The campsite offers a wide range of activities. You can go wine tasting, hiking or visit the observatory or caves. You can also take a look at the Maalgat (also known as Hippo Pool); this is a huge swimming hole. For the real daredevils, there is a possibility to jump from one of the cliffs.

 

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