Skip to main content

Gariep A Forever Resort

Gariep, A Forever Resort is an award-winning campground situated just off the N1, approximately 180 km south of Bloemfontein — a popular stopover on the route between Gauteng and the Cape.

It sits alongside the Gariep Dam, the largest dam in South Africa, which borders the Free State, Northern Cape, and Eastern Cape provinces. The resort offers 106 caravan and camping sites, all with powered points and access to shared ablution facilities.

Sixteen sites include their own private ablution facilities. A maximum of eight persons is permitted per site. Long-stay rates are available for pensioners on stays of 30 days or more, excluding peak season. No day visitors are permitted at the resort.

The surrounding area is known for its quiet atmosphere, water sports, fishing, and nature reserves with wildlife on open plains.


Nearby points of interest

Find excellent fishing spots, easy access to boat ramps, and all the amenities you need for a memorable day. Your adventure starts here.

Water and weather conditions (10 day forecast)

Check the forecast at Gariep A Forever Resort before you go fishing.

No forecast data available.

Free State licenses and regulations

Explore Free State waters

Top fishing waters

No waters available right now.

Popular Cities

Loading popular cities...

Smarter Fishing Starts in the App.

onWater Fish gives you everything you need to plan smarter, fish better, and own every trip from first cast to last.