STRANDSKLOOF CARAVAN PARK
Located between the Franskraal Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, Strandskloof Caravan Park is a highly rated, family-friendly camping destination approximately 10km outside Gansbaai. Known for its immaculate grounds and “off-the-grid” reliability, it offers a peaceful farm atmosphere with easy access to the coast.
Accommodation & Sites
The park features roughly 60–72 spacious, level stands designed for caravans, motorhomes, and tents.
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Site Features: All plots are covered in lush grass and most are separated by wooden fences that provide privacy, shade, and protection from the wind.
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Utilities: Every site is equipped with its own power point (blue 220V caravan plug) and a shared or nearby water tap.
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Braai Facilities: Loose braai drums are provided at each site (remember to bring your own grid).
Facilities & Amenities
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Ablutions: Modern, wheelchair-friendly, and consistently praised for being “spotless.” Separate facilities for men and women with hot water.
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Swimming: Three pools in total—two cold outdoor pools (including a kiddie splash pool) and one covered, heated pool for year-round swimming.
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Family Fun: A 12-hole putt-putt course, jungle gym, trampoline, jumping castle, and a games room.
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Convenience: On-site laundry (coin-operated), a scullery area, and a small camp cafe/shop stocking essentials like ice, wood, and basic groceries.
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Security: 24-hour security with a fenced perimeter and access-controlled gate.
Activities and Nearby Attractions
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On-Site: Bird watching (listen for the resident fish eagles), 4×4 trails, and quad biking.
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Nearby (Gansbaai area): Shark cage diving, whale watching (seasonal), hiking trails (Klipgat Caves), and wine tasting.
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Beach Access: The nearest beach is only 4km away.
2025 Rates & Booking Info (Standard Plot: 4 People + 1 Vehicle)
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High Season (Dec/Jan): ~R740 – R790 per night (Minimum 10-night stay during peak).
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Long Weekends/Public Holidays: ~R670 – R720 per night (Minimum 3-night stay).
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Out of Season: ~R520 – R570 per night.
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Winter Season (May–Aug): ~R380 – R400 per night.
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Pensioner Rates: Special discounted rates available out of season (starting from ~R280 per night for 2 people).
Essential Rules
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Pets: Strictly No Pets allowed.
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Power: Bring a 15m+ extension cord and a blue caravan adaptor.
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Check-in: Booking is essential, especially for weekends and holidays.