FAQ's

Frequently asked questions

Here is a list of frequently asked questions and answers:

What is the quickest way to start climbing?

Navigate to "De Pakhuys", report to reception and head to the "Plato" to boulder.

Is the water safe to drink?

Yes, all tap water is safe to drink in South Africa. Don't drink the water from the river.

Is there electricity?

Yes, there are plugs in the "lapa" area and the kirtchen. Bring your multiplug as it can get crowded in season.

Is there WiFi?

Yes, there is paid wifi at De Pakhuys and free WiFi at the Hen House (Alpha Excelsior)

Do I really need to buy the book?

Probably yes, there are about 3000 routes in 53 crags, so it's easy to get lost. Alternatively, get the 27 crags app or make friends and mission to boulders with them.