Region
Overview
Situated on the shores of Island Lake in the Wilderness National Park, right in the heart of the Garden Route. 20 km drive away from either George or Sedgefield & 47 km away from Knysna, with the village of Wilderness, a few minutes away.
Sites
55 Large well-grassed, shaded and level sites. Most sites have a view of the lake.
Site Essentials
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• Power at sites - 10-amp electricity - bring a 15+m extension cord.
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• Water points on or near sites.
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• No Braai facilities. Bring your own.
Activities
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• Lagoon & ocean swimming • Fishing • Boating - launching facilities for your canoe or speedboat • Bring your Canoe, Kayak, watersport and fishing gear
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• Birding • Walking • Nearby: Mountaineering/Abseiling • Hiking/Nature Trails • Monuments/Museums • Snorkelling/Scuba diving
In Town
• Wilderness 6kms: Places to eat - Supermarkets - Fuel - ATM's - Pharmacy - Common services
Contact Details
- 044 877 1194
- info@islandlake.co.za
- https://www.islandlake.co.za
- -33.98711 22.63597
Rates
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Camping Price Guide*
14th January 2026 – 17th March 2027
Maximum people and 2 vehicles per site14/01/2026 - 27/03/2026 (1-2 Persons) R450,00
Extra per Person from 3rd Person - R90,0028/03/2026 - 07/04/2026 (1-2 Persons) R525.00
Extra per Person from 3rd Person - R90,0008/04/2026 - 03/05/2026 (1-2 Persons) R450,00
Extra per Person from 3rd Person- R90,0004/05/2026 - 31/08/2026 (1-2 Persons) R 360.00
Extra per Person from 3rd Person - R 80.0001/09/2026 – 30/11/2026 (1-2 Persons) R 450.00
Extra per Person from 3rd Person - R 90.0001/12/2026 - 12/01/2027 (1-4 Persons) R 1450.00
Extra per Person from 5th Person - R 150.0013/01/2027 - 17/03/2027 (1-2 Persons) R450 .00
Extra per Person from 3rd Person - R 90.00All rates incl. VAT @ 15% - Max 6 persons per site Basic tariff allows free access of one car & one boat per Site/Rondavel. A second car will be charged for at R40.00 extra per day. A second boat will be charged for at R60.00 extra per day. Max 2 cars per site/rondavel provided they are accommodated on the site/rondavel parking area.
Please book in advance – 50% deposit payable with reservation to secure site/rondavel – Balance
Payable 30 days before arrival and 60 days before arrival for school holidays and long weekends,
except for December/January bookings which there are different payment arrangements for in place – please contact us for our High Season payment arrangements.
R200.00 refundable deposit is payable in cash only on arrival for a gate entry tag.
NO PETS ALLOWED IN RESORT – ALL RATES SUBJECT TO CHANGE
BRING OWN BRAAI & GRID FOR YOUR CAMPSITE AS WELL AS A BLUE ADAPTOR FOR CONNECTING TO POWER POINT.SENIORS RATES
(All rates incl. VAT @ 15%) The senior rate allows access to maximum two persons, one car & one boat per site.
A second car will be charged for at R40.00 per day.
A second boat will be charged for at R60.00 per day.
Max 2 cars per site provided they are accommodated on the site.
A R200.00 refundable deposit for a gate entry tag is payable in cash only at arrival.
Visitor's entrance fee: R50.00 per adult & R25.00 per child 12 years and younger
Valid from 01.02.2026 - 30.11.2026
Limited number of long term sites available (Maximum stay - 3 months)
A specific site cannot be reserved - sites are allocated at arrival
Please book in advance
50% deposit with reservation
Balance payable 30 days before arrival
Daily
Mid Season Feb-Apr & Sept - Nov R310
Low Season May - Aug - R280
2 Weeks 14 days minimum
Mid Season Feb-Apr & Sept - Nov R 2650.00
Low Season May - Aug - R 2250.00
3 Weeks 21 days minimum
Mid Season Feb-Apr & Sept - Nov R 3900.00
Low Season May - Aug - R 3300.00
Monthly 30 days minimum (except for Feb)
Mid Season Feb-Apr & Sept - Nov R 4150.00
Low Season May - Aug - R 3650.00
RATES SUBJECT TO CHANGE - BRING OWN BRAAI & GRID - NO PETS ALLOWED
Payment Options: EFT • Cash • Credit Card
Location
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Between Sedgefield and Wilderness
Amenities
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• Recently renovated, clean • Communal ablution blocks with hot water, showers, basins and flushing toilets.
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• Scullery for washing dishes.
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• Coin operated laundromat.
Food, Drinks, Supplies
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• No onsite restaurant. In the village of Wilderness 6kms, restaurants, take aways and pubs
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• No onsite shop. Stock up with groceries in Wilderness 6kms.
Access
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• Suitable for all types of typically accepted camping vehicles and ways of camping.
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• Tar to the entrance. Internal roads are gravel.
Other
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• Pets not allowed
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• Malaria-free
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• Cell signal - Visitors report that Vodacom and MTN signal is good.
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• No WiFi
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• Security fenced or patrolled. As a general precaution wherever you travel, keep valuables secured away.
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