Willem Pretorius Nature Reserve
Willem Pretorius Nature Reserve is the oldest provincial reserve in the Free State. It wraps Allemanskraal Dam near Ventersburg. Camp, fish carp and yellowfish, and watch game on the veld.

Free State, Ficksburg
Imla Guest Farm sits on Waterfall Farm near Ficksburg in the Eastern Free State. The sandstone guest house and farm campsites sit below the Marabeng mountains with private dams for fishing and swimming.
The farm has several dams. One dam is set aside for fishing. Carp and barbel are caught here. Guests fish from the open bank. Bring your own tackle. Confirm fishing access and any fees with the venue before you book.
Waterfall Farm is on the S388 road between Clocolan and Ficksburg. The main guest house has en-suite rooms with fireplaces. Waterfall and Hangklip Dam campsites offer glamping tents, tented camp sites, and caravan stands with power and ablutions. Guests can hike, mountain bike, trail run, swim, canoe, and fish on the farm. School camps, team-building, and weddings are also hosted. The Oak Tree Boma is a popular evening gathering spot. Glamp tents start from about R375 per night. Tented camp and caravan stands start from about R300 per night. Hangklip Dam camp stands start from about R375 per night. Fishing may carry an extra charge. Confirm the current price with the venue before you book. Last updated at: 9 September 2026.
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Check-in from 14:00. Check-out by 10:00. Office hours vary by day. Confirm times with the venue.
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Willem Pretorius Nature Reserve
Willem Pretorius Nature Reserve is the oldest provincial reserve in the Free State. It wraps Allemanskraal Dam near Ventersburg. Camp, fish carp and yellowfish, and watch game on the veld.