Limpopo, Mokopane, Doorndraai Dam
Doorndraai Dam Camping Site sits inside Doorndraai Nature Reserve near Mokopane in Limpopo. The 7 000 ha reserve wraps a large bushveld dam. Camp on powered stands and fish for carp, bass, barbel and kurper.
Doorndraai Dam covers about 560 ha on the Sterk River in the Waterberg foothills. Carp to 30 lb and more have been caught here. Bass, barbel and kurper are common too. Most bank anglers fish from the main camping shoreline. Long-range carp tactics work on the open basin. Boats are allowed for water sports and fishing. Papgooi suits carp and barbel. Confirm boat and catch rules with the venue before you visit.
Doorndraai Nature Reserve lies on the R101 corridor between Mokopane and Mookgophong. Limpopo Wildlife Resorts runs camping, day-visitor picnic sites, a group camp and a trails hut inside the reserve. Game such as kudu, impala and waterbuck move through the bush. Birding is strong on the dam and woodland edges. Powered camping and caravan stands sit near the water. Basic ablutions serve the camps. Day visitors can use braai areas and swimming pools. Gate times are typically 06:00 to 18:00. Confirm the latest gate hours before you travel. Camping with power starts at about R140 for one adult plus R100 per extra person on the stand. Caravan stands with power start at about R160 for one adult plus R100 per extra person. The group camp fits 16 guests from about R1 130. Confirm the price with the venue before you book. Last updated at: 6 September 2026.
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06:00 to 18:00 daily. Confirm gate times with the venue before you visit.
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