Campsites in Hammanskraal

Welcome to De Rust Caravan park, located within a Big 5 Game Park offering a total of 43 stands, including 6 for long stays, all at budget-friendly prices. The owner guarantees attentive service to improve your experience. Each stand includes a braai, water, and 16 amp power supply, with excellent security—featuring patrolled game fences and a manned entrance gate—ensures a safe environment. To preserve tranquility, day visitors are not permitted. Small dogs are allowed with prior arrangement! Our facilities are designed to enhance your stay. At De Rust Caravan Park, our exceptional facilities truly set us apart, ensuring your stay is as enjoyable as possible. We offer a range of amenities including: - Birding and game viewing - Cell phone reception - Grassed and partially shaded sites along the riverbank Accommodation options include stands for caravans, tents, and motorhomes, -with stands equipped with 220-volt electricity connections -braai facilities -water points -refuse bins -private ablutions on selected stands. Our ablution facilities provide -hot and cold water -electric razor outlets -porta-potty disposal point (no chemicals) -Additional amenities include laundry services with 15 kg and 8 kg machines, -a scullery with potjie cleaning stations -swimming pool (not heated). Our park is wheelchair friendly, making it accessible for everyone. Lap dogs allowed by prior arrangements (See T&C) We don't permit any noise in the Campsite No Fires on or near the ground (30cm clearance) Please take note we are a Wilderness Camp within a big 5 Reserve and no fences around the Camping Site. Campers use De Rust Caravan Park at own risk.

Experience the thrill of the bushveld without the long journey at Dinokeng Camp & Leisure Lodge. Perfectly situated within the main gates of the malaria-free Dinokeng Game Reserve, this privately owned lodge is a remarkably accessible escape, just a short drive from both Pretoria and Johannesburg. This unique location offers a wonderful sense of security and a "soft bush" experience, where you can relax and feel completely at ease while still being surrounded by the sights and sounds of the wild. The lodge itself is a sanctuary for a wonderful variety of free-roaming plains game. From the comfort of your chalet or campsite, you can enjoy spontaneous sightings of zebra, kudu, impala, blue wildebeest, and nyala. The evenings are particularly magical, with the chance to spot the elusive civet and listen for the charming calls of bush babies in the trees. For those who crave the ultimate safari adventure, the lodge offers professionally guided, open-vehicle game drives into the adjacent, separately fenced Big 5 section of the reserve for an additional fee. The camping experience is designed for modern convenience and comfort. All of the spacious campsites are paved, providing a clean, level, and mud-free surface for your setup. Each site is a self-contained hub, equipped with its own electricity point (using a standard 3-point plug), a private water tap, a braai, and a rubbish bin. These are all supported by a clean communal ablution block. For a truly relaxing treat, you can indulge in a treatment at the on-site Bush Spa, completing your perfect, stress-free bushveld getaway.

Afsaal Caravan Park offers the incredible thrill of a Big 5 safari experience with the comfort and convenience of a top-tier campsite. Situated within the magnificent Dinokeng Game Reserve and just a 40-kilometre drive from Pretoria, this is the perfect destination for an accessible yet genuinely wild bushveld getaway. It's a place where you can enjoy a classic family camping trip while listening to the sounds of the African bush. The campsite is thoughtfully laid out to provide a comfortable and secure experience within its fully fenced perimeter. A selection of stands is available to accommodate different needs, including a couple of dedicated sites for tents only. All stands are equipped with their own power point and water outlet, ensuring a hassle-free setup. The state-of-the-art ablution block is a major highlight, featuring eight individual, private bathrooms for guests to use. This includes a child-friendly bathroom with a bath and a fully equipped paraplegic-friendly facility. Days at Afsaal are a fantastic blend of relaxation and adventure. You can spend the hottest part of the day at the beautiful swimming pool area, which features a large main pool and a smaller kiddies' pool, all surrounded by soft green grass. The rest of the time can be spent on a self-drive safari through the greater Dinokeng Reserve, searching for lion, elephant, and rhino, before returning to your camp for a braai under the stars.

Almega Caravan Park offers a premium bushveld escape, perfect for those who want to get away from the city's noise and enjoy the tranquility of nature in absolute comfort. Located just 45 kilometres north of Pretoria and bordering the renowned Dinokeng Big 5 Game Reserve, it provides an exceptional camping experience surrounded by abundant wildlife, numerous trees, and lush green grass. The defining feature of Almega, and what truly sets it apart, is its commitment to privacy and luxury. Every single spacious campsite comes with its own exclusive, five-star private bathroom facility. This fantastic amenity means no queuing and no sharing—just your own clean and modern bathroom right at your site. Each stand is also thoughtfully equipped with a 15-amp power point, its own scullery for washing dishes, and a dedicated braai area, creating a completely self-contained and hassle-free outdoor home. The 200-hectare farm itself is a paradise for nature lovers. You can bring your bicycle or walking shoes and explore over 15 kilometres of gravel roads, enjoying incredible sightings of the farm's resident wildlife right from the pathways. The area is also a haven for birdwatchers, with more than 250 identified species in the surrounding region. It's the perfect blend of luxurious, private camping and an authentic, immersive bushveld experience.

Discover a truly unique and thrilling camping experience at Willem's Rus, a privately owned caravan park nestled in the heart of the malaria-free Dinokeng Big Five Game Reserve. This is not just a campsite near a reserve; it is a destination where you are completely immersed in a wild, free-roaming Big Five environment. Located just a short and easy drive from Pretoria, it offers a remarkably accessible escape where you can trade the city rush for the authentic sounds and sights of the deep bushveld. The experience at Willem's Rus is unlike any other. It offers the rare and exhilarating possibility of spotting Africa's most iconic animals, including the Big Five, right from the comfort and safety of your own campsite. Imagine relaxing by your fire, listening to the sounds of the night, and catching a glimpse of a majestic elephant or a graceful leopard wandering past. It's a truly unforgettable and immersive safari experience, a chance to feel a profound and direct connection to the wild. While the setting is thrillingly wild, your comfort is a top priority. The tranquil bushveld destination offers a selection of well-demarcated and partially shaded campsites, each one a spacious and private haven for your stay. Every site is a self-contained hub of convenience, equipped with its own electricity, a water tap, and a stand-alone barbecue facility. These are all supported by a centrally located ablution facility of an outstandingly high standard, which is serviced regularly throughout the day, ensuring a completely comfortable and unforgettable adventure.

Dinokeng Resort offers an energetic and family-centric escape within the boundaries of the renowned Dinokeng Game Reserve. Situated just a short drive from Pretoria, it strikes a unique balance between a traditional bushveld atmosphere and the high-energy amenities of a top-tier holiday destination. While the surrounding reserve is home to the Big Five, the resort itself is a fenced sanctuary where the focus is firmly on recreation and making memories with the kids. The resort is particularly famous for its impressive water park features. With a variety of swimming pools—including both heated indoor and outdoor options—and several exhilarating supertubes, it is a paradise for children during the hot Gauteng summers. For those who prefer a quieter pace, the Boekenhoutspruit River flows gently through the property, providing tranquil spots for catch-and-release fishing or birdwatching from the banks. Accommodation for campers is diverse, offering a generous number of stands to suit different preferences. You can choose between lush grassed sites or neatly paved pitches, many of which are well-shaded by indigenous trees. For those who enjoy a bit more luxury while roughing it, several sites feature their own private ablution facilities. The communal blocks are equally well-maintained, offering clean, modern amenities that are serviced daily. Whether you are exploring the mountain bike trails, enjoying a sunset braai, or listening for the distant roar of a lion, the resort provides a comfortable, well-equipped base for a classic South African getaway.

Located within the renowned Dinokeng Game Reserve, Erasmus Bush Camp offers a wild and immersive escape less than an hour's drive from Pretoria. As a destination situated within a Big Five reserve, the atmosphere is defined by the unique thrill of being in a truly untamed environment. This is a place for campers who appreciate the raw beauty of the African bushveld, where the morning air is often filled with the calls of indigenous birds and the evening quiet is punctuated by the distant sounds of roaming wildlife. The property features an intimate selection of sites, each catering to a different level of adventure and self-sufficiency. For those who prefer a balance of wilderness and comfort, there are dedicated stands equipped with electricity and their own private ablution facilities, featuring a hot-water shower, basin, and flushing toilet. For a more secluded experience, specialized sites like "Kambaku" offer a private ablution without the hum of electricity, while the "Jordaan" site is situated outside the fenced area for those seeking a completely off-grid, "no-frills" experience close to nature. Practicality is key here, with most sites providing a dedicated scullery for washing dishes and private braai facilities for evening fires. Because the reserve is a haven for photography and birdwatching, the camp serves as an excellent base for exploring the self-drive routes of Dinokeng. Whether you are cooling off in the shared spaces or watching the sunset over the thorn trees, the camp provides an authentic, grounded gateway to one of Gauteng's most iconic wildlife regions.

Elephant Waterhole is tucked away in the northern reaches of the Dinokeng Game Reserve, offering an authentic bushveld experience within a Big Five territory. Located a short drive from Pretoria, this destination is a favorite for those who want the thrill of being in a wild reserve without sacrificing essential comforts. The camp is named for its proximity to a local watering hole, which often draws in wildlife, allowing guests to witness nature's daily rhythms from the safety of the fenced resort area. The camping area offers an intimate selection of stands, each set on a combination of seasonal grass and level earth. A hallmark of the experience here is the focus on privacy; each site is equipped with its own dedicated ablution facility. These private blocks include a hot-water shower, toilet, and basin, ensuring you have your own space to freshen up after a day of game viewing. Most sites are also provided with a 220V electrical point and a dedicated wash-up area for dishes. Life at the camp revolves around the outdoors, with a communal swimming pool providing a cool retreat during the heat of the day. For families, there is a dedicated play area to keep younger campers entertained between game drives. While the resort is peaceful and quiet, it is conveniently located near the reserve's self-drive routes, making it an excellent base for exploring. Whether you are listening to the evening chorus of insects or enjoying a quiet braai, the camp captures the tranquil essence of the Gauteng bushveld.

Take a delightful step back in time at Tussen-I-Bome Guest Farm, a destination that offers a truly unique and nostalgic holiday experience. True to its name, meaning "Between the Trees," the resort is a tranquil, shaded haven located just a short and convenient 30-minute drive from Pretoria. The farm’s most enchanting feature is its charming ox-wagon theme, which immediately transports you to a bygone era of pioneering spirit and rustic simplicity. It's a wonderfully different kind of getaway that captures the imagination of both young and old. The entire resort is infused with this historical character. The main attraction is the collection of authentic, self-catering ox-wagon camps, which provide a memorable and immersive stay. This unique theme creates a special atmosphere throughout the property, making you feel as though you have discovered a living piece of history. For larger families or groups, other self-catering units are also available, ensuring that everyone can comfortably share in this special environment, all while enjoying the peace and quiet of the countryside. For those who prefer to bring their own home-on-wheels, the lovely caravan and camping area allows you to enjoy the best of both worlds. You can set up your modern caravan or tent in a small, intimate park with only ten stands, and still soak in the unique, historical ambiance of the resort. Each of the well-maintained sites is conveniently equipped with its own water and electricity outlet. The ablution facilities are kept impeccably clean and offer reliable hot water, with a dedicated washing-up area located close by for your convenience. It's the perfect way to enjoy a comfortable, modern camping trip within an unforgettable, old-world setting.

Situated amid the indigenous bushveld trees and golden grasslands of the Dinokeng Big Five Reserve, Hartbees Boskamp offers a rustic and immersive wildlife experience north of Pretoria. This destination is designed for those who want to get back to their roots and experience the African wilderness in its most authentic form. The atmosphere is deeply tranquil, characterized by the sounds of the bush and the absence of city noise; a strict no-music policy ensures that the haunting calls of jackals or the distant roar of lions remain the primary soundtrack to your stay. The stands are thoughtfully integrated into the natural bush, with many featuring paved areas and a permanent covered shade structure to provide relief from the midday sun. The sites offer a balance of seclusion and essential utility, with reliable power and water points at each stand. For those seeking an extra touch of exclusivity, select sites feature their own private ablution facilities, while others make use of a tidy communal block with hot-water showers and flushing toilets. Because the camp prioritizes a low-impact, peaceful environment, it is particularly well-suited for birdwatchers, photographers, and stargazers who appreciate an undisturbed connection with their surroundings. Life at the camp is defined by the rhythm of the reserve. You can spend your days on self-drive game viewing routes or simply relax at your site and watch the diverse local birdlife. While the camp itself remains a quiet sanctuary without organized kiddies' activities, its location within the Dinokeng Reserve provides easy access to guided game drives and local restaurants at the nearby Safari Mall. Whether you are gathered around a crackling campfire or capturing the vivid bushveld colors at sunrise, Hartbees Boskamp serves as a grounded and restorative home base in Gauteng’s only Big Five sanctuary.

Avondrust Bosveld Kamp offers an authentic and tranquil bushveld escape for those looking to experience the wild heart of the Dinokeng Game Reserve. Situated within a secure, fenced area just 45 kilometers from Pretoria, this camp provides a unique balance between the thrill of being in a Big Five reserve and the peace of a private sanctuary. It is a place where nature and comfort meet, designed for families, friends, and solo adventurers who want to disconnect from city life and listen to the sounds of free-roaming antelope and local birdlife. The camping area consists of an intimate selection of spacious stands suitable for both caravans and tents. These sites are set on bare ground, providing a grounded experience under the shade of indigenous trees. To ensure a convenient stay, each stand is equipped with its own power point—ideal for light loads like fridges and charging devices—as well as access to water. The communal facilities are thoughtfully maintained, featuring a rustic ablution block with hot water provided by a traditional donkey boiler, flushing toilets, and family-friendly bathrooms. Evenings at the camp are centered around the cozy communal boma, where a crackling fire creates the perfect atmosphere for storytelling under the vast Gauteng sky. During the warmer bushveld days, guests can cool off in one of the two swimming pools or enjoy a meal at the dedicated braai areas. With easy access to the reserve's self-drive routes and nearby restaurants, the camp serves as an ideal base for exploring the wild beauty of Dinokeng while returning to a quiet, secure home at night.