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Namaqua National Park

Accommodation

Skilpad Rest Camp

  • It provides 4 chalets, each with 2 single beds in the bedroom and a ¾-sleeper couch (suitable for 1 adult or 2 children) in the open plan living room / kitchen.
  • A dining area is available on the enclosed veranda and an indoor fireplace and an outside braai area is also provided.
  • The units come equipped with ceiling fans and 220V electricity. One unit (#3) has been adapted for use by guests with challenged mobility. The kitchen is fully equipped with crockery and cutlery, cooking utensils, glassware, a 4-plate stove, microwave, fridge / freezer combo, kettle and toaster.

Luiperdskloof Guest Cottage

  • Accessible with 4x4 vehicle only.
  • No electricity. There is a gas oven and there are oil lanterns.
  • There us no fridge/freezer facilities.
  • 3 Bedrooms: One bedroom with double bed, 2 Bedrooms with two ¾ beds each. One bathroom with shower, toilet and washbasin.
  • Fireplace in lounge.
  • Braai area outside.
  • Kitchen fully equipped (excluding electrical equipment).
  • Linen provided on request @ R50/person. Bring own towels.
  • Units are not serviced on a daily basis. Provide own firewood.
  • No shop, restaurant or filling station in Park. No cellphone reception at cottage.
  • Book-in time no later than two o’clock. From the office it is still 2-3 hours drive to the cottage.
  • Contact park directly for special requests or other queries.

Coastal Camp Sites

  • The camps are all rustic and aim to maintain the wilderness character of this coastline.
  • Guests need to bring everything they may need for camping. The sites have no water or ablutions, and only some have enviro loos.
  • There is no cellphone reception.
  • The roads to most sites are poor with stretches of soft sand. Vehicles towing caravans or trailers should be careful, particularly if you are not used to towing in soft sand. Please ensure beforehand that your tyres are the recommended pressure for sand driving.
  • There is wood available at Groen river gate, but it is recommended that you bring your own wood.
 

Camp Site

Description
Delwerskamp

Delwerskamp (S 30? 49' 33.4"; E 17? 33' 56.6")

- 1km from Groen river gate.
- 6 sites, each with a windbreak wall and braai area; no toilets or ablutions.
- A 4x4 is not required to reach this camp from Groen river gate.
General: This camp sits on a rocky shore and has a beautiful small beach just to the north of the camp. The beaches northward are popular for hiking.

Kwass (S 30? 41' 45.8"; E 17? 29' 14.6")

- 18.7km from Groen river gate.
- 4 sites, each with a windbreak wall and braai area; 2 Enviro loos, no ablutions.
- A 4x4 is required to reach this camp.
General: Kwass is known for its beautiful, quiet bay and the long sandy beach to the south. This is a very good area for vygies in the flower season.

Varswater (S 30? 41' 12.5"; E 17? 28' 45.4")

- 20km from Groen river gate.
- 4 sites, each with a windbreak wall and braai area; 2 Enviro loos, no ablutions.
- A 4x4 is required to reach this camp.
General: The camp is close to the rocky beach. There are small bays close by.

Bamboeskamp (S 30? 40' 25.9"; E 17? 28' 20.0")

- 21.5km from Groen river gate.
- 4 sites, each with a windbreak wall and braai area; 2 Enviro loos, no ablutions.
- A 4x4 is required to reach this camp.
General: This camp has large open camping areas. The coast is rocky with small bays.

Skuinsklip (S 30? 39' 51.1"; E 17? 28' 01.6")

- 22.8km from Groen river gate.
- 2 sites, each with a windbreak wall and braai area; No toilets or ablutions.
- A 4x4 is required to reach this camp.
General: This camp is small with only two camping sites and two pretty beaches close by. The coast is mostly rocky.

Koringkorrel Baai (S 30? 39' 19.7"; E 17? 27' 49.7")

- 24km from Groen river gate.
- 5 sites, each with a windbreak wall and braai area; 2 Enviro loos, no ablutions.
- A 4x4 is required to reach this camp.
General: This camp sits a rocky shore with a long, beautiful beach just to the north. The bay is well known for sightings of Heavisides’ dolphins.

Skuinsbaai Noord (S 30? 37' 13.9"; E 17? 26' 07.5")

- 28.7km from Groen river gate.
- 1 site, no facilities.
- This camp can be reached with a 2x4 high ground clearance vehicle from Sarrisam.
General: This camp has a single large site. The shore is rocky. There are numerous little bays in this area.

Boulder Baai (S 30? 31' 33.1"; E 17? 23' 44.1")

- 43km from Groen river gate.
- 6 sites, each with a windbreak wall and braai area; 2 Enviro loos; no ablutions.
- This camp can be reached with a 2x4 high ground clearance vehicle from Hondeklip Bay road gate.
General: This camp is the only camp protected to some extend from the south westerly winds. The camp has large open areas and is particularly suited to groups. There is a long white beach just south of the camp.

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