Mpumalanga, Kriel, Rietspruit Dam
Boesmanland Lapa sits on the river arm of Rietspruit Dam between Ogies and Kriel in Mpumalanga. Waterfront camping stands face open water with built-in braais and electricity points.
The river section holds carp, bass, barbel, and kurper. Fishing is catch and release. Papgooi and specimen carp angling both work on the open bank. The far reed margin drops to deeper water. Canoes and small motorboats are welcome. Confirm the rules with the venue.
Boesmanland Lapa is on Farm Roodepoort 40 in Reedstream Park near Kriel. The camp has 28 waterfront caravan and tent stands. Each stand has a built-in braai and an electricity point. Bring your own extension cord and plug. Shared ablutions have hot showers. Some stands have little shade. Bring a gazebo if you need cover. The resort has a licensed bar and restaurant, a swimming pool with a slide, a children's play area, and a butchery on site. Pets are welcome. Day visitors can fish and picnic. The venue runs 24-hour security. Kids are welcome. Camping for one or two people is about R220 per stand per night in the normal season. Camping for up to four people is about R440 per stand per night. Day fishing for adults is about R100 per day. Confirm the price with the venue before you book. Last updated at: 24 August 2026.
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Day visitors 08:00 to 17:00. Camping check-in and gate times vary. Confirm with the venue.
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Rietspruit Dam Heron Club
Rietspruit Dam Heron Club is a fishing camp on Rietspruitdam near Kriel in Mpumalanga. Camp or caravan on the grassy bank and fish for bass, carp, and barbel.
