Rivierplaas Campsite: Nature's Tranquil Retreat

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car within the Breede River Valley, head towards Worcester. From the center of Worcester, take the N1 highway towards Cape Town. After approximately 10 kilometers, take the exit for the R43 towards Hermon and Scherpenheuwel. Follow the R43 for about 5 kilometers until you see signs for Rivierplaas Campsite. Turn left onto the dirt road leading to the campsite. The entrance will be clearly marked.

• Public Transportation

  If you prefer public transport, you can take a bus from Cape Town to Worcester. Various bus services operate on this route. Upon arriving in Worcester, you can hire a taxi or use a rideshare service to get to Rivierplaas Campsite. Make sure to provide the driver with the address: Rivierplaas, Scherpenheuwel, Worcester, 6849. The taxi fare may vary but expect to pay around ZAR 150 to ZAR 200 for the trip.

• Walking (from local accommodation)

  For those staying in nearby accommodations in Scherpenheuwel, you can walk to Rivierplaas Campsite. Start by heading east on the main road from your accommodation. Continue for about 1 kilometer until you reach the entrance to Rivierplaas. The walk will take approximately 15-20 minutes.

• Bicycle

  If you're an adventurous traveler and have access to a bicycle, consider cycling to Rivierplaas Campsite. From Worcester, take the R43 towards Scherpenheuwel. The distance is about 10 kilometers, and the route is generally safe for cyclists. Ensure you have proper cycling gear and follow all traffic rules. The ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on your cycling speed.