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Smitswinkel is the newest tented camp for SANParks and is located
approximately 300m from the Cape of Good Hope entrance gate. |
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Smitswinkel Tented Camp Accommodation
The camp is set in the shadows of a weathered Flowering Gum plantation.
Each of the 6 safari tents has 2 single beds. No bedding is provided.
The bathroom (shower and toilet) is en-suite.
The kitchen / dining room is fully equipped and also has a Dover stove
for winter evenings. (Firewood can be purchased). An outside braai area
is provided.
The huts are solar powered, so please conserve power. A light meter has
been installed and lights will only switch on when it is sufficiently
dark.
There is a communal boma ( kitchen ) and a braai / barbecue area. Units
are equipped with beds and mattresses, please bring your own linen and
bedding.
Smitswinkel Tented Camp Facilities and Services
Wheelchair Friendly
Solar Powered
Secure Parking
Communal Kitchen
Smitswinkel Tented Camp / Nearby Activities and Attractions
Enjoy walking in the Cape of Good Hope section of the Table Mountain National
Park ( TMNP). There are 6 walks of 2 to 6 hours.
Cape Point to Smitswinkel: The hike starts at Cape Point Lighthouse within
the Cape of Good Hope section of the TMNP. Walk along the False Bay Coast
to the old Smitswinkel Bay Forest station and this walk is approximately
15km long.
Enjoy the vast tracts of fragrant fynbos where buck and other mammals
roam such as the Chacma baboons, reptiles and birds.
Smitswinkel to Buffelsfontein Visitors Centre: This is about 8km hike
(from 4 to 5 hours) starting at Smitswinkel along the False Bay Coast
to the Cannon and Lime Kiln and onwards to the Buffelsfontein Visitors
Centre.
Cape of Good Hope: From the car park to the old lighthouse
Olifantsbos: Circle route from the car park via the Arch, Sirkelsvlei
and shipwrecks past Olifantsbos Cottage.
Self drives through the Cape of Good Hope reserve. Look out for Eland,
Red Hartebeest, Bontebok and Zebra.
Visit Cape Point which offers visitors a excellent viewing opportunities from the two lighthouses that adorn the point. The lighthouse is accessible by foot or you can catch the Flying Dutchman funicular to the top.
Visit Two Oceans Restaurant and the Tigers Eye Curio Shop.
Also angling, picnicking, beaching and cycling opportunities against
the spectacular backdrop of the mountains and coastline of the most south
western point in Africa.
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Smitswinkel Tented Camp Reservations: booksa@madbookings.com
