Voelvlei Nature Reserve & Dam - nr Tulbagh, Cape Winelands

Voelvlei Nature Reserve is located near Tulbagh in the Cape Winelands, Western Cape, and is centered around the Voelvlei Dam, one of the largest freshwater dams in the region. (Image adapted). © WPALAS Voelvlei Fishing Competitions

Voelvlei Nature Reserve & Dam - nr Tulbagh, Cape Winelands

Voelvlei Nature Reserve is located near Tulbagh in the Cape Winelands, Western Cape, and is centered around the Voelvlei Dam, one of the largest freshwater dams in the region. The reserve offers a scenic and tranquil environment, featuring a variety of landscapes, including mountain fynbos, wetlands, and open water. The area is home to a rich diversity of flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and outdoor enthusiasts.

The dam is a crucial water source for the surrounding agricultural areas and for Cape Town, and the nature reserve serves as a protected area to help preserve its natural ecosystem. Birdwatching is a major attraction here, as the wetlands and surrounding fynbos habitat provide refuge to numerous bird species, including both resident and migratory waterfowl. The reserve also offers opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and fishing in designated areas.

Voelvlei Nature Reserve is not as heavily developed as some other reserves, offering visitors a more off-the-beaten-path experience and a chance to enjoy the serenity of the Cape's natural beauty.

Contact Details for the Voelvlei Nature Reserve and Dam:
CapeNature Offices: +27 (0)21 483 0190
Email: see website
Website: https://www.capenature.co.za
Address: Voelvlei Nature Reserve, near Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa.

Accommodation Near Voelvlei Nature Reserve & Dam - nr Tulbagh, Cape Winelands

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Guest Rating: 10

Sleeps 7 in 1 unit

^FromR 550

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The Milkshed

Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Tulbagh

6.8km from Voelvlei Nature Reserve & Dam - nr Tulbagh, Cape Winelands

The Milkshed is a spacious self catering cottage and can accommodate 7 adults with comfort and ease.There are three double en-suite bedrooms, two with bath and shower facilities and the third a bath only. Situated in Tulbagh, Western Cape. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

Sleeps 18 in 4 units

^FromR 1100

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Eikelaan Farm Cottages

Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Tulbagh

11.2km from Voelvlei Nature Reserve & Dam - nr Tulbagh, Cape Winelands

Eikelaan Farm Cottage. On offer at this neat working farm with wheat, vines, olives, sheep and cattle are 3 luxury self-catering cottages all fronted by an open vista of green fields merging into blue mountains - an appealing contrast of the soft... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

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Sleeps 16 in 1 unit

^FromR 2300

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Big Sky Villa

Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Tulbagh

12.7km from Voelvlei Nature Reserve & Dam - nr Tulbagh, Cape Winelands

Big Sky Villa is situated in the heart of Tulbagh town. Walking distance from the Central Business District. Tulbagh is famous for its historic Church Street, breathtaking scenery, wine and olive farms as well as wedding venues. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

Sleeps 4 in 1 unit

^FromR 2660

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Tulbagh Mountain Cabin & Bungalow

Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Tulbagh

15.2km from Voelvlei Nature Reserve & Dam - nr Tulbagh, Cape Winelands

Situated in the Tulbagh Wine Valley between Tulbagh and Wolseley and at the foot of the Winterhoek Mountains, the Mountain Cabin and Mountain Bungalow offer a tranquil hideaway from city life. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

Guest Rating: 9

Sleeps 30 in 7 units

^FromR 1670

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Welbedacht Game & Nature Reserve

Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Tulbagh

18.4km from Voelvlei Nature Reserve & Dam - nr Tulbagh, Cape Winelands

Welbedacht Game & Nature Reserve offers a stunning retreat in the countryside. The equipped self catering cottages have shady verandas with mountain water plunge pools, log fireplaces and braai places as well as fresh linen and towels and a supply of fire …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

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Sleeps 6 in 3 units

^FromR 810

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Big Sky Cottages

Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Ceres

19.9km from Voelvlei Nature Reserve & Dam - nr Tulbagh, Cape Winelands

Big Sky Cottages is a mere hour drive from Cape Town and offers 10 modern self-catering semi-detached cottages on the foothills of the Mostertshoek Mountain between Wolseley and Ceres, overlooking the beautiful Buchu lands with breathtaking views... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

Guest Rating: 5

Sleeps 12 in 4 units

^FromR 1200

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White Bridge Farm

Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Wolseley

20.7km from Voelvlei Nature Reserve & Dam - nr Tulbagh, Cape Winelands

Whether you are looking for adventure or simply a break away from the city, let White Bridge Farm be your choice of destination. Situated between the R46 and the R43, we are well positioned to visit either Tulbagh, Wolseley or Ceres. We will guarantee tha …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

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