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Doornkop Fishing & Wildlife Reserve

Unplug. Reconnect. Experience Nature Like Never Before.

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Leave the city behind

And embrace the wild.

Hidden in the rolling hills of Mpumalanga, Doornkop is where untamed nature meets ultimate relaxation. Just 2.5 hours from Johannesburg, this scenic escape is a haven for families and groups looking to trade screen time for fly fishing, wildlife encounters, and outdoor adventure.

With mirror-still dams, cascading waterfalls, and meandering rivers, every step at Doornkop brings you closer to nature. No WiFi, no distractions—just you, your loved ones, and the great outdoors.

Doornkop also has idyllic timeshare options for those who love knowing that there piece of heaven is always there for them.

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  • Fly Fishing:
    Eight well-stocked dams, world-class angling.

  • Hiking & Mountain Biking:
    Breathtaking trails for all fitness levels. 

  • Wildlife & Birdwatching:
    Spot game and rare bird species in their natural habitat. 

  • Outdoor Fun:
    Picnic spots, game drives, and unforgettable family moments. 

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Doornkop Fish and Wildlife Reserve - 5 Bedroom (9)
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Doornkop Fish and Wildlife Reserve - 3 Bedroom (10)
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Doornkop Chalets

Your home in the Wilderness

Designed for groups and families, our spacious 3, 4, and 5 bedroom
self-catering chalets offer:

Private patios with stunning views

Cosy fireplaces for unforgettable nights

Fully equipped kitchens for a stress-free stay

Escape, unwind, and make lifelong memories.

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The Doornkop Experience

Imagine waking up to birdsongs and golden sunrises over rolling hills. Casting your first line into a crystal-clear dam as mist hovers over the water. Swapping stories around the braai, laughter echoing under a starry sky.

At Doornkop, every moment is a memory in the making.

Unplug. Unwind. Explore.

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Doornkop Fish and Wildlife Reserve - 5 Bedroom (3)
Doornkop Fish and Wildlife Reserve - 3 Bedroom (2)
Doornkop Fish and Wildlife Reserve - 4 Bedroom (1)
Doornkop Fish and Wildlife Reserve - 5 Bedroom (17)
Doornkop Fish and Wildlife Reserve - 4 Bedroom (2)
Doornkop Fish and Wildlife Reserve - 3 Bedroom (10)
Doornkop Fish and Wildlife Reserve - 3 Bedroom (5)
Doornkop Fish and Wildlife Reserve - 4 Bedroom (16)
Doornkop Fish and Wildlife Reserve - 5 Bedroom (9)

Guest Testimonials

  •  Everything and more!
    "The views were spectacular, and waking up to the river’s gentle flow was magical. Our hike to the waterfall was challenging but so worth it!" 
    — Tiisetso M 

  •  An amazing resort! 
    "We’ve been coming back for years, and it just keeps getting better. Fantastic wildlife, excellent fishing, and top-notch chalets." 
    — Richard B 

  •  An unparalleled experience! 
    "The hiking trails, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery made for the perfect getaway. We’ll be back!" 
    — Tejal M 

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