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4.6 out of 5

Michelle Nienaber

Drive through the Gariep Nature Reserve Grab something to eat at Quenna Bistro Gariep, very nice food at very affordable prices.

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Gariep Dam Reviews

Michelle Nienaber
14 March 2024

Drive through the Gariep Nature Reserve
Grab something to eat at Quenna Bistro Gariep, very nice food at very affordable prices.

Fabulous. 4 out of 5
Hendrik Badenhorst
29 December 2023

The place is clean and neat

Fabulous. 4 out of 5
Jeanique Enslin
04 October 2023

A very tranquil stay.

Superb. 5 out of 5
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Erika Slabbert
18 August 2023

Hotel on the hill for early dinner with a view.

Superb. 5 out of 5
Claire Bracher
06 February 2023

It was a great stop over point en route to the garden route - I don't know of anything to do there other than look at the dam.

Fabulous. 4 out of 5
Desmond Keown
22 June 2022

The beautiful view of the dam and the magnificent sunrise and sunsets.

Superb. 5 out of 5
Desmond Keown
16 June 2022

The beautiful view of the Gariep dam and the tranquil setting in wich the town is situated.

Superb. 5 out of 5
Petronella Steyn
10 February 2022

Spectacular surrounds.

Superb. 5 out of 5
Jennifer Vernetti
29 August 2021

Convenient beautiful day!

Fabulous. 4 out of 5
Rusiano Tsoka
12 July 2021

Stunning views!!

Fabulous. 4 out of 5

More info about Gariep Dam

There is something both soothing and exciting about a holiday next to the ocean, river or lake. A large body of water offers both relaxation and tranquility, perfect for holidaymakers looking to escape the stresses of their lives back home. This is why so many people flock to beaches, rivers and dams, to have a holiday that includes the rejuvenating influence of the ocean.

The Gariep Dam (previously known as the Hendrik Verwoerd Dam) is located along the Orange River, just east of Colesberg in the Northern Cape. The Dam is the largest storage dam in South Africa. The area surrounding the Gariep Dam nature reserve makes this area particularly attractive as a holiday destination in the Northern Cape. What could be better than a large, pristine dam, surrounded by both nature and all the comforts of home?
Across the epic expanse of water, there are many ways to occupy your holiday time. Swimming, boating, waterskiing... Show more