Addo Elephant National Park camp site in Eastern Cape - South Africa

Addo Elephant National Park

Contact Info

Contact PersonAddo Elephant National Park
Telephone Number+27 (0)42 233-8600
Fax Number+27 (0)42 233-8643
Email addressaddoenquiries@sanparks.org
Office Hours07h00 - 19h00
Websitehttp://www.sanparks.org/parks/addo

Accommodation

Camping AllowedCaravans & tents
Caravan AllowedYes
Caravan RequirementsStandard caravan
Ground CoverGround
People per Site6
Power pointsStandard Power Point
Self CateringYes
ShadeHalf of the sites have shade
Sites Available30
Tents AllowedYes
Star Rating3 Star

Facilities

Cellphone receptionYes
Credit Cards welcomeYes
ShopBeer, meat and wood for sale.
Washing upYes
Wheelchair FriendlyYes

Directions and Road Condition

Access RoadTar Road
Closest TownAddo
Directions to campsiteTake the N2 from Port Elizabeth, towards Grahamstown. Then take the N10 road towards Cradock / Cookhouse. At Paterson, turn left towards Addo, on the R342. After approx. 22 km, turn left into Addo Elephant National Park. Please note: Do not enter the Park at the Camp Matyholweni entrance off the N2 at Colchester, as caravans may not drive through the wildlife area or the new Southern section of the Park. Travelling time from PE is approx. an hour.
Distance to Town15 km (PE 72 km)
GPS CampsiteS 33.44413 E 25.74573
GPS TurnoffS 33.4455 E 25.7301
Trailer RequiredStandard trailer
VehicleSedan

Ablution

Has BathYes
ShowersHot showers
ToiletsFlush toilets

Activities

Bird WatchingYes
FishingYes
HikingYes
Horse ridingYes
Nature DrivesYes
Other ActivitiesGuided game drives
Rock ArtYes
SwimmingSwimming Pool

4x4 Related

4x4 RoutesYes
4x4 Comments4x4 Trail in the park

Comments, Rules and Notes

ArticlesWegsleep #7, p14
CommentsLevel sites, each site is partitioned with spekboom (vegetation) for privacy, situated close to the restaurant, shop and wildlife viewing point overlooking a waterhole in the main camp.
Additional CommentsHoliday Resort in a South African National Park
Special rulesLoud music, radios and noise are not allowed. Radios can be played softly as not to be heard by your neighbour.
OtherRestaurant, Fuel Station

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