Lake Eland Game Reserve – A Scenic Getaway in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Camping at Lake Eland Game Reserve provides scenic views, spacious areas, and nature activities in KwaZulu Natal.

Southern Camping

Lake Eland Game Reserve

South Africa - KwaZulu Natal

About Lake Eland Game Reserve Camping

Nestled in KwaZulu Natal, Lake Eland Game Reserve offers a camping experience rich in natural beauty. The area is ideal for hiking, observing wildlife, and unwinding in nature. Camp amenities include clean facilities, tent sites, and open recreational spaces. Explore nearby Oribi Vulture Viewing Hide, Wild 5 Adventures for additional adventures. It is perfect for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Contact Info

Accommodation

  • Camping Allowed: Caravans & tents
  • Caravan Allowed: Yes
  • Caravan Requirements: Standard caravan
  • Ground Cover: Grass
  • People per Site: 6
  • Power points: Standard Power Point
  • Self Catering: Yes
  • Shade: No shade at this stage - trees planted
  • Sites Available: 8
  • Tents Allowed: Yes

Facilities

  • Braai Grill: Yes
  • Cellphone reception: Yes (all services)
  • Credit Cards welcome: Yes
  • Shop: Yes
  • Washing up: Yes

Directions and Road Condition

  • Access Road: Gravel road
  • Closest Town: Port Shepstone
  • Directions to campsite: Follow the N2 towards Harding/ Kokstad. 11km from Oribi Plaza turn right at Oribi Flats East/ Southern Explorer sign. Follow this road for 28, 5km- we are on your left.
  • Distance to Town: 40 km
  • GPS Campsite: S 30.693321 E 30.176258
  • GPS Turnoff: S 30.692430 E 30.180070
  • Trailer Required: Standard trailer
  • Vehicle: Sedan

Ablution

  • Showers: Hot shower
  • Toilets: Flush Toilet

Activities

  • Bird Watching: Yes
  • Fishing: Freshwater- dam
  • Hiking: Day hikes
  • Horse riding: Yes
  • Mountain Biking: Gravel roads
  • Nature Drives: Yes
  • Other Activities: Suspension bridge over Oribi Gorge game drives by yourself caves picnic sites magnificent views over Oribi Gorge
  • Swimming: Dam

Comments, Rules and Notes

  • Articles: SA Country Life- Nov. 2005 ( Cover) SA Country Life- Jan. 2006- p.14
  • Comments: Well kept grassed sites that are private. Many activities on offer. A place of peace and tranquility.
  • Additional Comments: Campsite in a nature reserve
  • Special rules: This is a nature reserve with abundant wild animals and birdlife. Hence no loud music, radios or drumming.
  • Other: Wooden chalets- sleeps 5, fully equipped and serviced.

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