North West, Bloemhof, Vaal River
Daan Se Plek
Daan Se Plek is a fishing lodge on the Vaal River at Die Hoek near Bloemhof. Self-catering flats overlook the water. Fishing groups are welcome.
Barbel Bass Carp+2 more
Kids Welcome
Bloemhof River Lodge
North West, Bloemhof, Vaal River
Bloemhof River Lodge sits on the Vaal River at Die Hoek near Bloemhof. Self-catering chalets and private caravan stands sit beside the water. Guests fish barbel, bass, carp, kurper, and yellowfish from shaded river banks.
The fishing
The lodge is below the Bloemhof Dam wall on the Vaal River. Barbel, bass, carp, kurper, and yellowfish are common catches. Shaded fishing spots have fitted rod holders and steel canopies. Motorboats are not allowed. Canoes are welcome when guests wear life jackets. Papgooi works well here. Confirm the fishing rules with the venue.
You can catch
BarbelBassCarpTilapia / KurperYellowfish
Water & style
RiverPapgooi (normal)
Bank
Open bank
Staying at Bloemhof River Lodge
Bloemhof River Lodge is on Erf 23B at Die Hoek, about 800 metres from the N12 through Bloemhof. Seven self-catering units have bedrooms, kitchenettes, bathrooms, and wooden decks over the river. Two private caravan or camping sites each have their own ablutions, power points, and braai areas. Shared facilities include a swimming pool, reception Wi-Fi, a wooden river deck, firewood sales, ice, laundry, and a jacuzzi on request. The lodge is wheelchair friendly and suits families and groups. Full lodge book-outs are available for private events. Prices and rules: - Stay: R350 per person per night - Child age 4 and younger: no charge - Self-catering: bring your own towels and braai grill Last updated at: 21 October 2026.
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Stay
Day visits Overnight
Accommodation
Chalet
Amenities
Ablutions Shower Braai Shop Caravan camping Swimming pool River deck Rod holders WiFi Wheelchair friendly Kids welcome
Operating hours
Always open. Confirm check-in and check-out times with the venue.
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