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Slowdown Campsites – Tranquil Outdoor Escape in Western Cape

Reconnect with nature at Slowdown Campsites – hiking, photography, and wildlife await in Western Cape.

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Slowdown Campsites

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About Slowdown Campsites Camping

Slowdown Campsites offers caravan park and campsite accommodation in Western Cape, South Africa, near Plettenberg Bay. Activities on offer include swimming, fishing, and birdwatching. Nearby attractions include Plettenvale Wines - Vineyard Cottages + Suites, The Heath.

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Accommodation

  • Camping Allowed: Caravans & tents
  • Caravan Allowed: Yes
  • Ground Cover: Grass
  • Lights: Yes
  • People per Site: N/A
  • Power points: Caravan & standard power point
  • Self Catering: Yes
  • Shade: All the sites have shade
  • Sites Available: 40
  • Tents Allowed: Yes

Facilities

  • Braai Grill: Yes
  • Cellphone reception: Yes
  • Credit Cards welcome: No
  • Dogs Allowed: Yes
  • Washing up: Yes
  • Wheelchair Friendly: Yes

Directions and Road Condition

  • Access Road: Tar road
  • Closest Town: Plettenberg Bay
  • Directions to campsite: From Plettenberg Bay 7, 5 km towards Knysna down Robbery Road on the right hand side before Slowdown Bend.
  • Distance to Town: 3 km
  • GPS Campsite: S 34.082011 E 23.310031
  • Vehicle: Sedan

Ablution

  • Showers: Hot shower
  • Toilets: Flush Toilet

Activities

  • Bird Watching: Yes
  • Fishing: Freshwater: pond
  • Hiking: Day hikes
  • Mountain Biking: Marked routes
  • Nature Drives: Yes
  • Other Activities: In surrounding arera: Elephant Park, Monkey Land, Bungy Jumping, whale watching
  • Swimming: Swimming pool and dam

Comments, Rules and Notes

  • Articles: Getaway Dec - Apr 2004, Wegsleep #18, p23
  • Comments: Ancient fynbos farm with rolling lawns & braai facilities. Abundance of birds. Pets welcome. View of the sea and mountains. DSTV available.
  • Additional Comments: Campsite on a fynbos farm

Nearby Attractions & Points of Interest

  • Plettenvale Wines - Vineyard Cottages + Suites

    tourist attraction, lodging, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,8 (74 reviews)
    1,6 km from camp
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  • The Heath

    tourist attraction, shopping mall, restaurant, food, point of interest, store, establishment

    ⭐ 4,2 (338 reviews)
    4,2 km from camp
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  • Knysna Elephant Park

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,6 (4774 reviews)
    6,3 km from camp
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  • Offshore Adventures

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,6 (439 reviews)
    6,7 km from camp
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  • Garden Route Wolf Sanctuary

    zoo, tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,3 (1454 reviews)
    6,7 km from camp
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  • Wedge Beach

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,7 (73 reviews)
    7,0 km from camp
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  • Harkerville Saturday Market

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,4 (1214 reviews)
    7,9 km from camp
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  • Robberg Nature Reserve

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,9 (3543 reviews)
    8,3 km from camp
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  • Packwood Wine and Country Estate (Pty) Ltd

    tourist attraction, food, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,5 (181 reviews)
    11,3 km from camp
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  • Bhejane 4x4 Adventures

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,7 (19 reviews)
    12,1 km from camp
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  • Keurbooms Beach

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,7 (181 reviews)
    16,3 km from camp
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  • Jukani Wildlife Sanctuary

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

    ⭐ 4,5 (1116 reviews)
    16,3 km from camp
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  • Ocean Odyssey Whale Watching Knysna

    tourist attraction, cafe, travel agency, food, point of interest, store, establishment

    ⭐ 4,5 (502 reviews)
    24,5 km from camp
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  • SA National Parks Board

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,3 (89 reviews)
    24,6 km from camp
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  • Knysna Township Tours

    tourist attraction, travel agency, school, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,8 (11 reviews)
    25,0 km from camp
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  • Pledge Nature Reserve

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,4 (169 reviews)
    25,2 km from camp
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  • The Friday Market At Knysna Montessori

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,4 (367 reviews)
    27,2 km from camp
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  • Garden Route National Park

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,6 (6015 reviews)
    30,6 km from camp
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  • Bloukrans Bungy

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,8 (2907 reviews)
    33,7 km from camp
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  • Rheenendal Ramble

    tourist attraction, travel agency, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,5 (14 reviews)
    36,5 km from camp
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