Camping Festivals in South Africa

Organik Love Project 2026 is an outdoor electronic music gathering held in Western Cape. The festival marks a milestone, honouring two decades of Organik's impact on the South African psytrance scene.

Beats in the Bush is a music festival held at Bayala Safari Lodge in the Munyawana Game Reserve, near Durban, South Africa. It combines a boutique electronic music festival with a Big 5 safari, including game drives and wildlife viewing.

Bloom Festival is a music and arts festival held in Magaliesburg, South Africa. It combines music with mindfulness, wellness activities and conscious living in a natural setting.

Meidum Festival is an electronic music, arts, and nature festival that takes place at the Pat Busch Mountain Reserve in Robertson, South Africa. It is known for its combination of electronic music with architecture set in a unique natural landscape.

Beyond the Mountain Festival is a music and arts festival that takes place in Swellendam, South Africa. It is known for its focus on psytrance and techno music, immersive stage designs, and art installations, aiming to create a connection between people and nature.

Wolfkop Weekender is an intimate music festival held in Citrusdal, South Africa, near the Olifants River valley. It combines a camping getaway with a music festival, offering river swimming, wellness sessions and a focus on community in a natural setting.

Up The Creek is one of South Africa's longest-running outdoor music festivals, held annually on the banks of the Breede River near Swellendam. It is famous for its unique floating stage where festival-goers enjoy live rock and indie performances while drifting on colorful inflatables and lilos.

Bundu Karoo is a music festival held at The Place of Dreams in the Karoo, near Cape Town, South Africa. Designed as a minimalist, nature-driven event, it encourages reconnection with oneself and the natural world through music, movement and community.

Tankwa Drome is a music and lifestyle festival located in the Tankwa Karoo at Place of Dreams. The festival is a celebration of Afrikaans artists and music, offering a unique open-air experience in a mountain gorge with natural stone features.

Bazique Festival is a collaborative three-day boutique event near Cape Town that features a diverse lineup of electronic music, large-scale art installations, and whimsical performance art. Set in a scenic lakeside wilderness, the festival creates an immersive, community-driven playground for creative expression and dance music enthusiasts.

POD Easter 2026 is a family music and wellness festival that occurs at Place of Dreams near Cape Town, located in the Tankwa Karoo. Its uniqueness stems from the fusion of music, psychedelic theatre, yoga, and outdoor pursuits within a desert setting, providing both adventure and relaxation for attendees of all ages.

Splashy Fen is South Africa's longest-running annual music festival, held on a farm near Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal. Established in 1990, it creates a community atmosphere uniting music, nature, and people in the Drakensberg mountains.

Rocking the Daisies is a music and lifestyle festival that takes place annually at Cloof Wine Estate in Cape Town, South Africa. The festival is known for its commitment to environmental sustainability and diverse range of music, food, fashion and art experiences.

Earthdance Cape Town is a music and dance festival that takes place annually at Kromrivier Farm in Cape Town, South Africa. The festival is unique as a global event, connecting people worldwide through music and dance with a synchronised 'Prayer for Peace'.