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Tube 'n Axe Backpackers – Perfect for Outdoor Adventures & Relaxation

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Tube 'n Axe Backpackers

South Africa - Eastern Cape

About Tube 'n Axe Backpackers Camping

Situated in Eastern Cape, South Africa, within easy reach of Plettenberg Bay, Tube 'n Axe Backpackers is a campsite. Guests can enjoy canoeing, fishing, and birdwatching during their stay. Nearby attractions include Tsitsikamma Blackwater Tubing, Tsitsikamma Canopy Tours.

Contact Info

Accommodation

  • Camping Allowed: Tents only
  • Ground Cover: Grass
  • Lights: Yes
  • People per Site: 3-4
  • Shade: Most of the sites have shade
  • Sites Available: 14
  • Tents Allowed: Yes

Facilities

  • Braai Grill: Yes
  • Cellphone reception: Yes
  • Freezer: Yes
  • Fridge: Yes
  • Shop: Yes
  • Washing up: Yes
  • Wheelchair Friendly: Yes

Directions and Road Condition

  • Access Road: Gravel road
  • Closest Town: Plettenberg Bay
  • Directions to campsite: 165 km from Port Elizabeth. 150 km from George.
  • Distance to Town: 70 km
  • GPS Campsite: S 33.9727 E 23.8828
  • GPS Turnoff: S 33.9664 E 23.8867
  • Trailer Required: Standard trailer
  • Vehicle: Sedan

Ablution

  • Has Bath: Yes
  • Showers: Hot showers
  • Toilets: Flush toilets

Activities

  • Bird Watching: Yes
  • Canoeing: Yes
  • Fishing: Freshwater: dam & sea
  • Hiking: Day hikes & overnight hikes (hut)
  • Horse riding: Yes
  • Kloofing: Yes
  • Mountain Biking: Marked routes, gravel roads & jeeptracks
  • Nature Drives: Yes
  • Other Activities: Canopy tours quad bikes zipline tours helicopter flights skydiving diving snorkeling bungee jumping Monkeyland National Parks Snake Park Bird Park Elephant sanctuary
  • Rock Climbing: Yes
  • Swimming: Sea

Comments, Rules and Notes

  • Comments: Spacious wooded area consisting of indigenous species of flora.
  • Additional Comments: Backpackers on a farm close to the sea
  • Special rules: No radios, loud music or drumming allowed.
  • Other: Laundry

Nearby Attractions & Points of Interest

  • Tsitsikamma Blackwater Tubing

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,2 (216 reviews)
    Less than 1 km from camp
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  • Tsitsikamma Canopy Tours

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,7 (1636 reviews)
    Less than 1 km from camp
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  • The Big Tree Tsitsikamma

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,3 (1529 reviews)
    1,4 km from camp
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  • Storms River bridge

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,5 (4955 reviews)
    4,5 km from camp
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  • Guano Cave

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,4 (33 reviews)
    5,5 km from camp
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  • Suspension Bridge Lookout

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4 (2 reviews)
    5,7 km from camp
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  • Blue Duiker Trail

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,6 (105 reviews)
    5,7 km from camp
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  • ZIPLINE @ Tsitsikamma Falls Adventure

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,6 (1253 reviews)
    12,9 km from camp
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  • Bloukrans Bungy

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,8 (2906 reviews)
    21,7 km from camp
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  • Bloukrans Bridge

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,6 (2484 reviews)
    22,2 km from camp
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  • Tenikwa Wildlife Rehabilitation & Awareness Centre

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,6 (887 reviews)
    36,2 km from camp
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  • Birds of Eden

    tourist attraction, zoo, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,7 (2511 reviews)
    36,9 km from camp
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  • Monkeyland

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,6 (2677 reviews)
    36,9 km from camp
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  • Elephant Sanctuary Plettenberg Bay 🐘

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,4 (987 reviews)
    37,0 km from camp
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  • Keurbooms Beach

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,7 (181 reviews)
    39,2 km from camp
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  • Jukani Wildlife Sanctuary

    tourist attraction, zoo, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,5 (1116 reviews)
    41,3 km from camp
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  • Garden Route National Park

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,6 (6015 reviews)
    42,5 km from camp
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  • Robberg Nature Reserve

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,9 (3543 reviews)
    47,2 km from camp
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  • Wedge Beach

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,7 (73 reviews)
    47,4 km from camp
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  • Offshore Adventures

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,6 (439 reviews)
    47,6 km from camp
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