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Kariega Game Reserve – Main Lodge

Kariega's Main Lodge and The Homestead accept children of all ages. Children under 5 may be kept away from Big Five sightings at the guide's discretion.

⚠ Settlers Drift, River Lodge and Ukhozi Lodge do not take children aged 10 and under.

Mid-rangeKariega Game Reserve – Main LodgeKids' club · All-inclusive
Zoo / aquarium · from V&A WaterfrontTwo Oceans Aquarium5 min
Activity · from V&A WaterfrontTable Mountain Aerial Cableway15 min
Wildlife · from V&A WaterfrontBoulders Penguin Colony1 h

Drive times from V&A Waterfront.

The facts parents check first

Kids' club
Kids on Safari · included · Activities daily from about 11:00 to 14:00: guided trails, Junior Ranger certificate, crafts; babysitting R100 per babysitter per hour.
Babies
Children of all ages welcome; babysitting available at all times.
Board
All-inclusive
Nearest big attraction
Kariega game drives

Why families pick it

  • Kids' club: Kids on Safari centre runs daily from about 11:00 to 14:00.
  • Getting there: For 5 and under the guide decides whether they go to Big Five sightings.
  • Babies: Babysitting at all times for R100 per babysitter per hour.

Good for

Families with children under 11 who want a more modest safari.

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