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Accommodation Description


Frontier River Resort is an adventure-lovers escape on the banks of the Orange River, offering an immersive glamping stay in the Northern Cape. With a focus on comfort, the resort provides a tranquil retreat ideal for travellers looking to disconnect from the hustle of daily life. Its prime location near the Namibian border makes it a great stopover for adventurers or those exploring the Richtersveld National Park. 


Frontier River Resort offers a selection of stylish, fully-equipped tented chalets designed to provide a seamless connection with nature while ensuring maximum comfort. Each chalet includes en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning and private decks with stunning views of the river or surrounding landscapes. Whether you're visiting for an overnight stay or a longer retreat, the resort’s accommodations promise relaxation and rejuvenation.


Setting Description


Located on the banks of the scenic Orange River, the setting of Frontier River Resort is a perfect combination of rugged natural beauty and serene waters. The wide river, framed by the dramatic backdrop of the Northern Cape's semi-arid landscapes, creates a tranquil oasis that invites relaxation and outdoor exploration. The unique riverside setting makes it ideal for birdwatching and photography.


Whether you prefer water-based adventures or land explorations, the resort offers something for everyone. Popular activities include river fishing, canoeing and birdwatching along the Orange River. For those seeking more adventure, exploring the nearby Richtersveld National Park or venturing into Namibia is also an option.


Activities

Stargazing

Stargazing

River Rafting

River Rafting

Swimming

Swimming

Fishing

Fishing

Birding

Birding

Reviews

We had a wonderful one-night stay at Frontier. The tents all have a magnificent view over the Orange River into Namibia. The tents are well-equipped, neat, super clean and comfortable.

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C. Mouton

Frontier River Resort offers an extraordinary escape into the rugged beauty of the Northern Cape. Our recent five-day stay at this beautiful haven was exceptional, thanks to the wonderful setting and unparalleled hospitality.

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C. Hartford

Location

Erf 648 Kotzeshoop Road, Vioolsdrift, 8246

How to get there

From Upington International Airport: Head south on Dederick St and proceed for 850 m; Turn left towards Upington and proceed for 950 m; Continue onto N10 for 3.3 km; At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Dr Nelson Mandela Dr/N10 and continue to follow Dr Nelson Mandela Dr for 1.9 km; Continue onto Le Roux St/N14 and continue to follow N14 for 39.3 km; Turn right onto Main Rd/N14 and continue to follow N14 towards Springbok for 333 km; Turn left to stay on N14 and proceed for 350 m; Turn right onto Kokerboom Rd/N14/R355 and proceed for 350 m; Turn right to merge onto N7 toward Keetmanshoop and proceed for 117 km; Turn left and proceed for 5.7 km; Turn right and proceed for 45 m to reach Frontier River Resort.

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