Lodge pools and thatched buildings | Olifants River Lodge - Mpumalanga - Middelburg - Olifants River

Olifants River Lodge

Mpumalanga, Middelburg, Olifants River

Olifants River Lodge sits in the Olifants River gorge off the R555 between Middelburg and eMalahleni. Camp on the river bank or stay in thatched chalets and self-catering units.

The fishing

The lodge is on the Olifants River with bass and carp in the pools and slower stretches. Bring your own tackle. Confirm fishing rules and any day-visitor access before you visit.

You can catch
BassCarp
Water & style
RiverPapgooi (normal)
Bank
Open bank

Staying at Olifants River Lodge

The lodge is in a river gorge about 6 km down a gravel road from the R555. Guests can choose thatched en-suite rondavels, open-plan self-catering cabanas, duplex villas, or caravan and camping stands on the river bank with electricity and water points. On-site facilities include swimming pools, a restaurant and bar, a lapa, volleyball, paddle boats, a playground, hiking trails, and horse riding. The venue also hosts weddings, conferences, and group functions. Published stay rates were not available when this listing was last checked. Confirm accommodation and camping prices with the venue before you book. Last updated at: 15 September 2026.

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Stay

Day visits Overnight

Accommodation

Camping

Amenities

Ablutions Shower Braai Shop Swimming pool Restaurant Playground Paddle boats Kids welcome

Operating hours

Always open per venue listing. Confirm check-in and gate times with the venue.

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