Resort pool and playground on the river | Sandgat - Northern Cape - Vanderkloof - Orange River

Sandgat

Northern Cape, Vanderkloof, Orange River

Sandgat is a private camping and leisure resort on the Orange River near Vanderkloof. It sits about 7 km from Vanderkloof Dam with shaded stands, river frontage, and family facilities.

The fishing

The Orange River here holds carp, barbel, and yellowfish. Bank angling works from the resort grounds and picnic spots along the river. Papgooi is the common method. Confirm the rules with the venue before you fish.

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

Staying at Sandgat

Sandgat has grass camping stands under large trees on the river bank. Caravans, tents, and trailors are welcome. A small swimming pool, playground, and trampoline are on site. Braai areas and basic river shelters are scattered along the bank. Day visitors and overnight campers can use the resort. The setting is quiet and suited to families. Pets may be allowed. Confirm the rules with the venue before you book. Prices and rules: - Day visit adult: R80 per person - Day visit primary school child: R40 per person - Preschool child: no charge - Camping: R400 per night, up to four people and one vehicle - Caravan: from about R550 to R650 per night - Room: from about R800 to R1 100 per night Last updated at: 21 October 2026.

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Stay

Day visits Overnight

Accommodation

Camping

Amenities

Ablutions Shower Braai Pet Friendly Swimming pool Playground Trampoline Day visitors River shelters Kids welcome

Operating hours

Always open

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