Modderfontein – Scenic Camping in Northern Cape, South Africa

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Modderfontein

South Africa - Northern Cape

About Modderfontein Camping

Modderfontein is a caravan park and campsite near Springbok, in Northern Cape, South Africa. Activities on offer include hiking. Nearby attractions include Blue Mine, Goegap Nature Reserve Springbok.

Contact Info

Contact Person: Ina Rossouw
Telephone Number: +27 (0)27 712-1764
Cellphone Number: +27 (0)82 602 4607
Email address: info@modderfonteincampsite.co.za
Language: Afrikaans & English
Office Hours: 24/7
Website: http://www.modderfonteincampsite.co.za

Accommodation

Camping Allowed: Caravans & tents
Caravan Allowed: Yes
Caravan Requirements: Standard caravan
Ground Cover: Ground
People per Site: 4-6
Power points: No power
Shade: A few of the sites have shade
Sites Available: 15
Tents Allowed: Yes

Facilities

Braai Grill: Yes
Cellphone reception: Yes, 1 km away
Credit Cards welcome: No
Dogs Allowed: Small dogs allowed
Shop: Wood for sale
Washing up: Yes
Wheelchair Friendly: Yes

Directions and Road Condition

Access Road: Gravel road
Closest Town: Springbok
Directions to campsite: We are in the middle between Springbok and Nababeep, 10 km from each.
Distance to Town: 10 km
GPS - Office: S 29.672800 E 17.811519
GPS Turnoff: S 29.686332 E 17.817078
Trailer Required: Standard trailer
Vehicle: Sedan

Ablution

Bathroom comments: Water is heated by means of a "donkey"
Showers: Hot shower
Toilets: Flush toilet

Activities

Hiking: Yes
Mountain Biking: Gravel roads

Comments, Rules and Notes

Comments: The campsite is situated on a farm in a kloof, but is within driving distance from town. Guests can walk around and enjoy the farm and can visit the whirlpools and waterfall in the rainy season. A lovely overnight stop on your way to Richtersveld or Namibia. Modderfontein has a rich history.
Additional Comments: Campsite on a farm
Special rules: No loud music or drumming
Other: 2 guest rooms in farm house with coffee & rusks for breakfast

Nearby Attractions & Points of Interest

Blue Mine

tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

⭐ 2,4 (9 reviews)
6,7 km from camp

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Goegap Nature Reserve Springbok

tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

⭐ 4,4 (449 reviews)
13,3 km from camp

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Namaqua Horse Trails

tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

⭐ 5 (10 reviews)
13,6 km from camp

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Liens' Namastat

tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

⭐ 4 (1 reviews)
20,6 km from camp

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Namaqua National Park

tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

⭐ 4,5 (555 reviews)
44,3 km from camp

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Nearby Campsites

Kokerboom Motel and Caravan Park
Northern Cape

8,4 km away

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Springbok Caravan Park
Northern Cape

8,5 km away

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Goegap Nature Reserve - Caravan Park
Northern Cape

13,2 km away

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Kookfontein Rondawels
Northern Cape

47,6 km away

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Kamieskroon Hotel and Caravan Park
Northern Cape

60,1 km away

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