Where nature, peace, and adventure meet on the banks of the Vaal River.
About Us
Welcome to Kommando Drift Fishing, where nature, peace, and adventure come together on the banks of the Vaal River.
We're a campsite and fishing destination that offers a unique escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Our goal is to provide a tranquil and memorable experience for our guests, surrounded by the beauty of the North West outdoors.
Our Story
At Kommando Drift Fishing, we believe that everyone deserves a break from the ordinary.
Our campsite is designed to provide a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere, where you can reconnect with nature and enjoy quality time with family and friends.
We're passionate about creating unforgettable experiences and memories for our guests.
Activities
Fishing
Looking for the ultimate fishing getaway in the North West? Kommando Drift Fishing offers a truly unique fishing experience that’s perfect for both casual anglers and competitive fishermen alike.
Nestled in a quiet corner of the Vaal River system, our virgin waters have never been overfished, meaning you get access to deep, untouched spots ideal for landing your personal best.
With deep water and low traffic, KDF is a dream destination for serious fishing enthusiasts seeking privacy, peace, and big catches.
​Whether you're casting a line for relaxation or testing your skills in a quiet corner of the countryside, Kommando Drift Fishing is the hidden gem you've been searching for.
Bird Viewing
Reconnect with nature and experience the raw beauty of the African bush with bird watching at Kommando Drift Fishing, just outside Leeudoringstad.
A haven for bird lovers, KDF offers a unique opportunity to spot a variety of native and migratory bird species in their natural habitat, including the iconic African Fish Eagle, known for their powerful calls and majestic flight.
With vast open skies, riverside views, and unspoiled surroundings, KDF provides the perfect backdrop for peaceful, immersive bird viewing experiences.
Whether you're a seasoned birder or just looking to soak in the sounds of nature, Kommando Drift Fishing captures the spirit of Africa through its rich and vibrant birdlife.
Future Attraction: Game Viewing at Kommando Drift Fishing
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Kommando Drift Fishing! We're launching a unique game viewing experience on the Vaal River, where you'll spot wildlife from a boat. Enjoy unparalleled sightings of Kudus, Nyalas, Waterbucks, Antelope species, and Plains Pigs in their natural habitat. Surrounded by authentic North West and Free State wildlife and scenery, this experience offers a chance to connect with nature without the crowds. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and those seeking a peaceful experience, our game viewing adventure promises to bring you closer to the wild. Stay tuned for updates and get ready to embark on an unforgettable experience!
African Sky Experience
Discover the magic of the African night sky at Kommando Drift Fishing, a tranquil escape where the stars shine brighter and the silence of nature brings everything into focus.
Far from city lights and pollution, our farm offers crystal-clear stargazing conditions ideal for school groups, families, and seasoned skywatchers alike.
At KDF you can marvel at the moon’s craters, trace constellations, and explore deep-sky wonders that are often hidden in urban areas.
Whether you're an amateur astronomer or simply want to experience the stillness of the North West night sky, this African sky experience at Kommando Drift Fishing is a peaceful, awe-inspiring activity for all ages.
Camp Sites
Tent Sites
10 tent stands, modern shared ablution facilities, and a state-of-the-art self-catering kitchen, from R300 for 2 people.
Trailer/Caravan Sites
2 trailer/caravan sites, modern shared ablution facilities, and a state-of-the-art self-catering kitchen, from R600 for 4 people.
Innibos
A fully equipped, ready-to-enjoy experience with solar light, water, toilet, and ablution facilities, R700 per day.
Why Choose Us?
- Peace and Quiet: Escape the crowds and noise, and enjoy the peace and quiet of the Vaal River.
- Natural Beauty: Take in the stunning views and beauty of the North West outdoors.
- Variety of Activities: Enjoy fishing, bird viewing, game viewing, and stargazing in a unique and unforgettable setting.
