Welcome to the Karoo Queen Houseboat, where adventure awaits you at every turn. Our unique houseboat offers a wide range of activities for anyone who loves the great outdoors.
Immerse yourself in a culinary adventure as you indulge in traditional Karoo cuisine. Enjoy a delectable feast of snacks, Karoo lamb chops and homemade pot bread baked on an open fire, all while admiring the serene waters of the Gariep Dam.
Kayaking
Explore the unspoiled beauty of the Gariep Dam alongside the Karoo Queen Houseboat. Our kayaks are available for hire, and you can paddle at your own pace. Take in the breathtaking views of the dam and its surrounding wildlife.
Fishing
The Karoo Queen is perfect for avid anglers, as the dam is home to a variety of fish species, including yellowfish, tilapia or mudfish. Cast your line and try your luck, or simply relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Water Skiing
For the adventurous and thrill-seeker, the Karoo Queen offers water skiing lessons and equipment for hire. Experience the rush of gliding across the water’s surface.
Sunset Champagne Cruise on a Sailboat
Take in the breathtaking sunset views from our sailboat while indulging in a glass of champagne. This experience is a perfect way to end the day with your loved ones.
Sailing
For the sailor in you, experience the tranquillity of the river as you set sail on our beautiful sailing boat.
Stargazing
The Karoo is known for its clear skies at night, perfect for stargazing. Experience the magic of the night sky as you watch the stars light up the sky.
Most Beautiful Sunset/Sunrise Scenes
The Karoo is known for its clear skies at night, perfect for stargazing. Experience the magic of the night sky as you watch the stars light up the sky.