At Keurbooms Ferries, we offer a range of scenic river tours that allow you to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Keurbooms River and its lush surroundings. Our tours are designed to cater to individuals, families, and groups, providing an unforgettable nature experience at affordable rates.
• Children (2–12 years): R505
• Adults (13+ years): R675
• Children (2–12 years): R450
• Adults (13+ years): R600
The conservation fee will be included in all bookings made from December 2025 onwards. If you have a valid Wild Card, simply select the Wild Card option when making your booking on the booking page. Please make sure that your card will be valid for your trip period.
Please show your booking confirmation at the gate on arrival to gain access.
This will grant you admission to the Keurbooms River Nature Reserve picnic and braai area for the entire day. There is a wide grass area where you can enjoy ball games with your kids, as well as braai, and restroom facilities. The river frontage also allows for safe swimming in the Keurbooms River.
After an amazing ferry ride, relax and take in the beautiful surroundings for the rest of the day.
Trip Schedule:
• 08:00 – Birding (Seasonal)
• 11:00 – Guided
• 14:00 – Guided
• 17:00 – Sunset (Seasonal)
Reservations are necessary. And all our trips are weather dependent.
The duration of each trip is 2 to 2.5 hours long.
We currently have 2 Ferries.
6 Person max
At the moment 1 Ferry is operating during winter months. (6 capacity max)
Both Ferries will be operational before season time.
After boarding the Keurbooms Ferries, we wind our way through the millennia-old gorge and ascend into the Keurbooms River Nature Reserve.
As we guide you through the fascinating history of this amazing place, unwind and enjoy.
We pause at a naturally created river beach after we’ve traveled 5 kilometers so you can take a closer look at the forest.
We might have a picnic, go swimming, or just unwind on the beach prior to our return to the civilization.
What to bring along:
Pack a light snack and cold beverage. –(Please note keep baskets small as possible when booking the small Ferry)
Swim wear
Ensure that all electronic equipment is safely contained in watertight containers.
Always bring a jacket