Whats It's All About
The October 2026 event at Modderfontein Reserve includes fishing permits and picnic passes for the Fish Eagle Dam along with lapa reservations, offering a range of activities for anglers and families.
The Vibe
A serene outdoor experience for anglers and nature enthusiasts, combining fishing and picnic spots in a tranquil reserve setting.
Perfect For
- Anglers looking to fish at Fish Eagle Dam
- Families seeking a day out with picnic facilities
- Groups wanting to rent the Picnic Lapa for special events
Insider Tip
Be aware that alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited in Modderfontein Reserve and at the Picnic Lapa.
Whats On Offer
- Fishing permits available from R250 per angler
- Picnic passes for non-anglers at a cost of R50 per adult and R30 per child under 12
- Renting the Picnic Lapa with electrical power, but no kitchen or basins
- Catch & release fishing only at Fish Eagle Dam
Logistics
- Hours: The event runs from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm.
- Price: RR (Fishing permits range from R250 per angler, picnic passes are R50 for adults and R30 for children under 12, lapa rental costs R713).
- Getting a Table/Tickets: Tickets can be purchased online or at the Kiosk at Taroko Farm or Taroko Modderfontein gate.
- Amenities:
- Picnic Lapa with electrical power available from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm
- Designated fishing spots with a maximum of two anglers per spot
- No kitchen facilities in the Picnic Lapa, but no alcohol allowed on site
- Strict adherence to speed limits and off-road driving restrictions within the reserve
- No pets are allowed