Description

Situated on the banks of the Orange River in Upington, Northern Cape, Die Eiland Holiday Resort offers visitors a peaceful riverside setting with lush green lawns, shady trees and a range of accommodation, camping and recreational facilities. The resort is conveniently located approximately 2 km from Upington’s shopping centre, making it an ideal base for visitors wanting to explore the town and the surrounding Green Kalahari.

Accommodation

Die Eiland Holiday Resort offers a selection of chalets suitable for couples, families and small groups. Accommodation options include small asbestos huts accommodating 2 to 4 people, rondavel chalets for 2 people, and riverbank chalets accommodating up to 6 people.

The different accommodation options make the resort suitable for a variety of visitors, whether you are planning a family holiday, a weekend getaway or a stay while exploring Upington and the Northern Cape.

For current availability, accommodation options and pricing, visitors are advised to contact Die Eiland Holiday Resort directly.

Camping Facilities

Camping is also available at Die Eiland, with both tent and caravan camping welcome. Campsites have power outlets, and ablution blocks are available for campers.

The resort’s riverside location, lawns and shady trees provide a relaxing environment for visitors who prefer spending their holiday outdoors. Camping at Die Eiland is a convenient option for travellers looking for camping facilities in Upington while remaining close to the town’s amenities and attractions.

Swimming and Outdoor Activities

Guests can make use of the resort’s large and small swimming pools, providing an opportunity to cool down during Upington’s hot summer months.

The Orange River is another important feature of Die Eiland Holiday Resort. The area is well suited to canoeing and bird watching, with the river and surrounding vegetation providing opportunities to observe different bird species.

The resort also has recreational facilities including a rugby field and tennis court. The rugby field has hosted rugby tournaments and has also been used as a venue for community events on occasion.

The Upington Rolbalklub is also situated at Die Eiland. Visitors interested in local bowls activities can find more information on the dedicated Upington Rolbalklub listing.

Functions and Events

Die Eiland Holiday Resort can also cater for functions and events on request. A hall is available for functions, while restaurant and bar facilities can be arranged for functions and events.

These facilities provide an additional option for groups, organisations and private parties looking for a venue in a scenic riverside setting in Upington. Visitors planning a function should contact the resort directly to discuss the available facilities and arrangements.

Golf Near Die Eiland

Golf enthusiasts can enjoy an 18-hole golf course approximately 9 km from the resort. The grass-covered greens are situated amongst the distinctive red sand dunes of the Kalahari, providing a unique setting for a round of golf.

Visitors interested in golf and other local recreational activities can explore the relevant tourism listings on Upington.co.za for more information.

Historic Date Palm Avenue

One of the most distinctive features at the entrance to Die Eiland Holiday Resort is the historic Date Palm Avenue. More than 200 date palms line the approximately 1,041-metre-long avenue, making it one of the longest and densest palm avenues in the southern hemisphere.

The palms were planted in 1935 by officials of the then Department of Lands, and the avenue was declared a National Monument in 1982. Today, the Date Palm Avenue remains a notable part of Upington’s heritage and provides a memorable entrance to Die Eiland.

Visitors can learn more about the history of this attraction on the dedicated Date Palm Avenue listing on Upington.co.za.

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A Riverside Destination in Upington

With its Orange River setting, accommodation, camping facilities, swimming pools, sporting facilities and function options, Die Eiland Holiday Resort offers a variety of ways for visitors to enjoy their stay in Upington.

Whether you are looking for a chalet, camping for a caravan or tent, outdoor activities, swimming, sporting facilities or a venue for a function, Die Eiland provides a convenient riverside destination just a short distance from Upington’s shopping centre.

Its location also makes it a useful starting point for exploring Upington, the Orange River and the wider Green Kalahari, with many local attractions, accommodation establishments, restaurants and tourism activities available in and around the town.

For current accommodation availability, rates, camping information and function arrangements, visitors should contact Die Eiland Holiday Resort directly.