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Van Niekerks Rus - Fishing

Van Niekerk's Rus is a family holiday resort and camping venue situated on the Vaal Dam, approximately 11 km north of Deneysville along the R549 near Oranjeville, Gauteng.

The resort serves as a popular access point for fishing, boating, and general recreation on the dam, and includes a slipway for boat launching. The site accommodates campers, caravanners, and day visitors, with shaded stands and electricity available.

Fishing and boating are central activities here, making it a practical base for anglers heading out onto the Vaal Dam.


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