Situated in the Sarah Baartman district, Jeffreys Bay offers 3 campsites. Sarah Baartman is a district located in the southern region of the Eastern Cape province. The landscape features a diverse coastal strip along the Indian Ocean that transitions inland into rugged mountain ranges and the arid, expansive plains of the Karoo. The local economy is primarily driven by tourism, commercial agriculture, and established livestock farming, alongside significant conservation efforts. The natural environment includes major river systems, indigenous forests, and protected coastal reserves. These geographic attributes provide accessible spaces for marine recreation, hiking in mountain ranges, and exploring wilderness areas across the varied terrain of the southern interior.
The Eastern Cape features a diverse landscape that accommodates a wide variety of caravan parks and established campsites. Stretching along a broad Indian Ocean coastline, the region contains numerous coastal resorts where campers can park near sandy beaches and river mouths. Inland, the terrain transitions into the semi-arid plains of the Great Karoo, providing spacious, quiet sites under clear night skies. Further east, the dense indigenous forests of the Tsitsikamma region offer shaded, sheltered caravan stands. The province experiences a temperate coastal climate, while the inland mountainous areas bring cold winters and occasional snow. With a combination of coastal reserves, deep river valleys, and sweeping inland plains, the region provides reliable facilities for both short weekend trips and extended caravan tours.
R440· x 2
Discover a true hidden gem on one of South Africa's most beautiful and unspoiled stretches of coastline at Oyster Bay Resort. Your adventure begins on the 23-kilometer gravel road from Humansdorp, a scenic transition that leaves the paved world behind and delivers you to a place of profound peace and natural beauty. This is not a bustling, commercialized beachfront; it is a tranquil and secluded haven, just a pleasant five-minute stroll from the pristine, sandy beach. It’s the perfect, serene overnight stop on your Garden Route journey. The resort is perfectly positioned for those exploring the Eastern Cape, located en route from the Tsitsikamma to Addo Elephant National Park and the rugged Baviaanskloof. The camping experience is designed to be both comfortable and convenient, providing a perfect, restful base for your adventures. The spacious, grassed stands are all thoughtfully equipped with their own electricity point, a running water tap, and convenient refuse facilities, ensuring a clean and hassle-free stay. For those who seek the ultimate in camping comfort and privacy, Oyster Bay offers a truly unique and luxurious option. A handful of exclusive "Deluxe stands" are available, each one featuring the incredible convenience of your very own private bathroom. This personal sanctuary includes a shower, a basin, a toilet, and even a dedicated washing-up sink, eliminating any need for communal facilities. These gorgeous, highly sought-after stands are a testament to the resort's commitment to quality and are often booked well in advance, so be sure to plan ahead to secure your slice of coastal paradise.
R380· x 2
Nestled in the picturesque Gamtoos Valley, the historic Gamtoos Ferry Hotel stands as a testament to timeless hospitality and natural beauty. Perfectly located in an idyllic setting on the banks of the meandering Gamtoos River, this is a destination with a true sense of place and history. It’s a place renowned for its wonderfully tranquil and relaxing atmosphere, a classic country retreat where new friends are easily made and old friends joyfully meet again. It offers a unique and unforgettable experience for any guest seeking a genuine escape. For those who love the adventure of the outdoors, the hotel's caravan park is a true jewel. The spacious and beautiful sites are famously covered with a thick carpet of lush green lawn, creating one of the most sought-after camping destinations in the Eastern Cape. It’s a soft, cool, and inviting environment, perfect for setting up your home-away-from-home and settling in for a truly restorative stay. The entire park is a haven of peace, a place to unwind and reconnect with family and friends. The park's prime location on the river makes it a perfect fishing destination. You can spend your days in a tranquil environment, casting a line from the bank and enjoying the beautiful, natural surroundings. While the focus is on relaxation, the social spirit of the hotel is always present, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all guests. With a thoughtful policy allowing pets by arrangement during the quieter off-season, the Gamtoos Ferry Hotel offers a complete, classic, and heartfelt getaway experience for everyone.
R391· x 4
Jeffreys Bay Caravan Park offers you a front-row seat to the energetic rhythm of South Africa's legendary surf capital. The park is perfectly positioned on the seafront, allowing the sound of the ocean to be the constant soundtrack to your stay. This is the home of the perfect wave, a place where the world's top surfers come to test their skills and where the vibrant, laid-back surf culture permeates every aspect of town life. Staying here means you are not just visiting Jeffreys Bay; you are living it, with direct access to the very beach that has made this colourful seaside resort famous around the globe. The park provides a classic and comfortable base for your coastal adventures. The spacious, grassed caravan sites offer a soft, green foundation for your tent or caravan, creating a pleasant and relaxing environment to return to after a day in the sun. Each site is equipped with an electrical connection. With four well-maintained ablution blocks available throughout the park, all the essential comforts are in place for a convenient and hassle-free holiday. Beyond the campsite, the best of Jeffreys Bay is right at your fingertips. The long, white sandy beach is perfect for more than just surfing; it’s a paradise for long walks, sunbathing, and searching for the pretty shells that wash ashore with the tide. A pleasant 1.5-kilometer stroll will take you to the bustling town centre, with its vibrant mix of surf shops, quirky cafés, and great restaurants. Whether you've come to ride the waves or simply to soak up the unique atmosphere of this world-class destination, the park's unbeatable location ensures an unforgettable holiday experience.
