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Roodeplaat Dam Nature Reserve Campsites

Roodeplaat Dam Nature Reserve · near Pretoria · Gauteng Nature reserve camp

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The open water of Roodeplaat Dam with patches of water hyacinth and a wooded shore
Roodeplaat Dam, Roodeplaat Dam Nature Reserve: the area around Roodeplaat Dam Nature Reserve Campsites, not the site itself. Photo: NJR ZA, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Credits

Basic campsites on the water's edge on the northern side of Roodeplaat Dam, a provincial reserve about 22 km north-east of Pretoria. The northern side is set aside for water recreation such as canoeing, sailing and angling, with picnic and braai spots and toilets, while the quieter southern side is for game and bird viewing. The northern section is open from 06:00 to 20:00.

Known for

  • Waterside stands
  • Canoeing and sailing
  • Bass and carp angling
  • Close to Pretoria

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