| Named after the farm on which the Vanderkloof Dam is situated, the town was built to house people building the dam. Today it is a flourishing holiday resort. It boasts the highest dam wall in the country (108m) and links the Northern Cape to the Free State. |
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Erica Str
Vanderkloof 8771
Tel 053 664 0198 |
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Damhuisie Information Centre
One of the original construction worker houses with exhibitions on the dam, nature conservation, ESKOM, Vanderkloof Holiday Resort and the town.Eskom Hydroelectric Power Station
One of only two Hydro Power Stations in South Africa that generates electricity into the Eskom network. The station is situated within the dam wall and can be visited by appointment. Tel 053 664 0002.Nature Conservation Museum
Tel 053 664 0170.Rolfontein Nature Reserve
A 6 200ha reserve. Tel 053 664 0170. (See Vanderkloof Dam)Watersports
Waterskiing, boardsailing, boating, swimming, etc. (See Vanderkloof Dam) |
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Featured Accommodation
| 1. |  | | Pride Rock Lodge | | | Tel:(053) 664 0329 | | Hotels and Lodges, Vanderkloof | |
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| 2. | | | Vanderkloof | | | Tel:(053) 664 0198 | | Caravanning and Camping, Vanderkloof | |
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| 3. | | | Vanderkloof Guest House | | | Tel:(053) 664 0010 | | Guest Houses and Farms, B&B, Vanderkloof | |
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| 4. | | | Vanderkloof Holiday Resort | | | Tel:(053) 664 0198 | | Guest Houses and Farms, B&B, Vanderkloof | |
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| 5. | | | Vanderkloof Safari Lodge | | | Tel:(053) 664 0011 | | Hotels and Lodges, Vanderkloof | |
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 | Vanderkloof Dam
The hydroelectric power station (one of only two in the country) is built within the dam wall and ca... read more |
 | Khoisan Rock Art
Look under the town information pertaining to the Karoo and you wil find the names of many farms whe... read more |
  | Orania | Location: NW
Orania, originally built for construction workers in 1970 on the impre... read more |
 | Philipstown | Location: SW
Founded in 1863 as a church centre, the town was named after Sir Phili... read more |
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