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Ymansdam Outdoor Camping – Scenic Camping in Northern Cape, South Africa

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Ymansdam Outdoor Camping

South Africa - Northern Cape

About Ymansdam Outdoor Camping Camping

Ymansdam Outdoor Camping is a campsite near Calvinia, in Northern Cape, South Africa. Guests can enjoy swimming and birdwatching during their stay. Nearby attractions include Tankwa Karoo National Park.

Contact Info

Accommodation

  • Camping Allowed: 4x4 Caravans & tents
  • Caravan Requirements: Standard caravan
  • Ground Cover: Ground
  • People per Site: 4 - 6
  • Shade: A few sites have shade
  • Sites Available: 4
  • Tents Allowed: Yes

Facilities

  • Cellphone reception: No
  • Credit Cards welcome: No
  • Dogs Allowed: No
  • Wheelchair Friendly: No

Directions and Road Condition

  • Access Road: Gravel road
  • Closest Town: Calvinia
  • Directions to campsite: Take the R46 from Ceres and turn on the R355 in the direction of Calvinia. Drive 70 km gravel road on the R355 en turn right at Middelpos/Sutherland/Tankwa sign. Keep straight with this road, road nr 2267, for 90 km. Drive through the Tankwa National Park, past the offices and after 25 km turn right at the Ymansdam sign, keep straight for 3 km till you reach our office.
  • Distance to Town: 87 km
  • GPS Campsite: S 32.090074 E 19.966893
  • Trailer Required: Standard trailer
  • Vehicle: 2x4 Bakkie

Ablution

  • Showers: Cold & hot shower
  • Toilets: Flush toilet

Activities

  • Bird Watching: Yes
  • Hiking: Day hikes
  • Mountain Biking: Gravel roads
  • Other Activities: Donkey car drives on request, farm animals & Kari the ostrich, mountain climbing
  • Swimming: Dam

4x4 Related

  • 4x4 Caravan Required: Yes

Comments, Rules and Notes

  • Comments: Wonderful natural environment with fresh Karoo air and bright starlight, perfect place for resting the soul and body. Clean & tidy campsite.
  • Additional Comments: Bush camp on a farm
  • Other: Meals on request

Nearby Attractions & Points of Interest

  • Tankwa Karoo National Park

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,5 (633 reviews)
    20,7 km from camp
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