Explore the banks
of the Berg River

Settle into a modern off-grid 2-bedroom chalet near Velddrif, Cape Town which surrounded by open skies, game drives and fishing on the river.

5 chalets

game drives

fishing

quaggas

Wide Open Spaces

Located approximately 145 kilometers from Cape Town, Velddrif is surrounded by popular West Coast towns such as Langebaan, Port Owen, and Paternoster. It’s the perfect base for exploring the unspoiled beauty of the Cape West Coast.

The West Coast is famous for its breathtaking spring flower season, which reaches its peak from August to September each year.

Take a game drive through our pristine wilderness, where you’ll have the chance to spot our famous Quaggas, as well as rare species like the Blonde Wildebeest, Blonde Gemsbok, Sable, Springbok, and Buffalo.

Our unique and modern chalets are on the banks of the Berg River. No load-shedding as all our modern chalets are solar-powered and off-grid. West Coast Accommodation

self-catering chalets

The accommodation is designed for comfort and simplicity, blending clean, modern finishes with a warm, relaxed West Coast feel. It’s a space where you can slow down, unwind, and enjoy quality time together in a peaceful riverside setting.

Attractions

Explore pristine wilderness on a game drive to spot our famous Quaggas, along with Blonde Wildebeest, Blonde Gemsbok, Sable, Springbok and Buffalo. From early August to late September, witness the spectacular West Coast Flower Season as the landscape bursts into colour.

Paddle the Berg River with your own canoe or one hired at reception, enjoy peaceful nature walks and riverside hikes, or cast a line in the fish-rich lower Bergrivier. Birdwatchers will love the Berg River Estuary, one of South Africa’s top conservation estuaries.

Quagga Game Lodge is where adventure and relaxation meet. Book your stay and experience the West Coast at its best.

Safari Game Drives

Home to 40 Quaggas and a variety of rare plains game. Daily game drives and 30,000+ birds at the Berg River Estuary.

West Coast Flowers

Discover the West Coast in full bloom, where vibrant flower fields transform the landscape into a breathtaking sea of colour.

Canoeing | Kayaking

Canoe or kayak the Berg River, hire at reception, and enjoy a relaxed family paddle among birdlife and spring blooms.

Fishing | Berg River

The lower Berg River offers year-round fishing, with carp and catfish, and in summer, Elf, Steenbras, Garrick, Cod, Bar and Mullets.

River Cruise

Enjoy a relaxed 2-hour boat cruise on the Berg River from Bokkomlaan, Velddrift, perfect for small functions, cruises and time in nature.

Berg River Estuary

The Berg River is one of South Africa’s top three estuaries for conservation, with 210 bird species and a vital nursery for up to 80% of its fish.

Explore the banks of the Berg River