Bloemhof Dam
Goldfields & Western Plains
Major dam near Hoopstad offering water sports, fishing and boating
Out & About SA lists 3 nature reserves, parks and outdoor spots in Hoopstad, in the Goldfields & Western Plains. They span Dam / River, Dam / Water and Nature Reserve. Every listing is hand-checked and kept current — browse them below, or open the full Free State nature & parks guide.
Bloemhof Dam Nature Reserve (Free State side)
Goldfields & Western Plains
One of South Africa's largest dams on the Vaal River, with the Free State shore forming part of the Sandveld reserve…
Sandveld Nature Reserve
Goldfields & Western Plains
A Kalahari-thornveld reserve on the shores of the Bloemhof Dam known for its Cape vulture roosts, game and excellent…