Travelling South Africa by mobile home with your family is a rewarding experience, especially when staying at parks that offer safe, clean, and well-equipped facilities. Here are some of the top family-friendly mobile home and caravan parks across the country:
- ATKV Hartenbos (Mossel Bay, Western Cape)
A top pick for family holidays, offering swimming pools, entertainment centres, and beachfront access—all in a secure setting. - Mabalingwe Nature Reserve (Limpopo)
Nestled in the bushveld, this park combines game viewing with modern amenities, including pools, playgrounds, and family chalets if you need a break from the mobile home. - Mac Nicol’s Caravan Park (Bazley Beach, KwaZulu-Natal)
Known for its spotless facilities and beautiful coastal setting, this park features a kids’ play area, entertainment hall, and planned activities. - Drie Berge Caravan Park (Brits, North West)
Just a short drive from Pretoria or Johannesburg, this tranquil park is ideal for weekend getaways with children. It has spacious plots, a small dam, and ample outdoor activities. - Bergrivier Resort (Paarl, Western Cape)
Set along the Berg River, it’s perfect for kayaking, fishing, and relaxing. The clean ablution blocks, large campsites, and pet-friendly policy make it a family favourite. - Mountain Zebra National Park (Eastern Cape)
A SANParks gem that accommodates caravans and motorhomes. Kids will love seeing wildlife like zebra and buffalo, and there are picnic areas and self-drive routes. - Plettenberg Forever Resort (Garden Route)
Offers a mix of adventure and relaxation with access to rivers, beaches, and nature trails. Facilities are clean and include mini-golf, pools, and a kids’ jungle gym.
All these parks offer the perfect combination of nature, fun, and convenience, making your mobile home journey enjoyable for the whole family. Be sure to book early during school holidays!