Go! Drive & Camp

Get cosy at Onverwags

“Your fellow campers are not shy to come say hello and soon you meet everyone around you and start chatting”

Few people may be able to point out the D1121 gravel road north of Brits on a map, but name some of the resorts lined up like sardines along this road and any camper worth his salt will know exactly which road you’re talking about. Onverwags Caravan Park is one of these resorts.

Upon arrival you call Miemie Botha, who is at the helm of Onverwags with her husband, Frik, to obtain the gate code.

At another gate a kilometre farther on, Frik awaits to take you to your stand.

You realise early on that

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