Gauteng, Alberton
Fun Fishing sits on private dams at Rietvlei Zoo Farm along Swartkoppies Road in Alberton. The venue opens daily for catch-and-release angling on bass, carp, kurper, and barbel. No booking is needed for day fishing.
Two stocked private dams hold bass, carp, kurper, and barbel. Anglers fish from open banks with rod pods and bite alarms common on the carp water. Catch and release applies. Rental rods and a tackle shop sell bait and basics on site. A deck and bar serve anglers and families. Kids fishing parties, school outings, and corporate groups can be arranged. Day fishing is R60 per person. Confirm the rules with the venue before you visit.
Fun Fishing is inside Rietvlei Zoo Farm between Alberton and Mulbarton. Follow farm signs from Swartkoppies Road along a short sand road to reach the dams. Card payments are accepted at the venue. Some anglers camp overnight on the grassy banks between the dams. The venue also runs kids fishing parties, school outings, and corporate group bookings. A tackle shop and deck bar sit on the property. Prices and rules: - Day visit: R60 per person - Overnight camping: R160 per person per night - First come, first served. No bookings. Last updated at: 21 October 2026.
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06:00 to 18:00 daily, including public holidays
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Waterside Haven Resort (Roodt se Oord)
Waterside Haven Resort trades as Roodt Resort and Rust In Orbi on Kromvlei outside Alberton. Two private dams offer day fishing and picnic spots. Bass and carp are common catches here.
