Notable lake · Western Cape, South Africa
Wadrifsoutpan
Wadrifsoutpan is a lake in Western Cape, South Africa.
Wadrifsoutpan: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Wadrifsoutpan
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Wadrifsoutpan — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -32.20979, 18.34866. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wadrifsoutpan
- Elands Bay Cave · cave · Western Cape · ~15 km · Must-see
- Diepkloof Rock Shelter · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~27 km · Must-see
- Heerenlogementsberg · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~43 km · Must-see
- NG Kerk Redelinghuys · church · Western Cape · ~44 km · Must-see
- Doringbaai Lighthouse · beach · Western Cape · ~56 km · Must-see
- Clanwilliam Dam · lake · Western Cape · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lambert's Bay · beach · Western Cape · ~4 km
- Bobbejaansberg · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~17 km
- Verlorenvlei Heritage Settlement · cave · Western Cape · ~17 km
- Bird Island Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Western Cape · ~18 km
- Mussel Point · sanctuary · Western Cape · ~18 km
- Verlorenvlei · river spot · Western Cape · ~28 km
- Doorspring Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Western Cape · ~29 km
- Rocherpan Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Western Cape · ~54 km
- Rocherpan Marine Protected Area · sanctuary · Western Cape · ~55 km
- Die Hospitaal · river spot · Western Cape · ~56 km
- Ramskop Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Western Cape · ~63 km
- Curlew Strand · beach · Western Cape · ~65 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Wadrifsoutpan
- Clanwilliam Dam · lake · Western Cape · ~66 km · Must-see
- Misverstand Dam · lake · Western Cape · ~124 km
- Salt Pan · lake · Western Cape · ~13 km
- Sigma Dam · lake · Western Cape · ~59 km
- Zypherfontein · lake · Western Cape · ~59 km
- Bulshoek Dam · lake · Western Cape · ~60 km
- Soutpan · lake · Western Cape · ~80 km
- Jan Dam se Vlei · lake · Western Cape · ~94 km
- Kruismansrivier Dam · lake · Western Cape · ~94 km
- Lac du Soleil Waterski and Reserve · lake · Western Cape · ~94 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Wadrifsoutpan full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Wadrifsoutpan yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Wadrifsoutpan?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Wadrifsoutpan?
Nearby: Elands Bay Cave (cave, 15 km), Diepkloof Rock Shelter (viewpoint, 27 km), Heerenlogementsberg (viewpoint, 43 km), NG Kerk Redelinghuys (church, 44 km), Doringbaai Lighthouse (beach, 56 km), Clanwilliam Dam (lake, 66 km).
Is Wadrifsoutpan worth visiting?
Wadrifsoutpan is listed as a notable lake in South Africa on Spotwander.