We currently hold 16 deserts on record across South Africa, spread across 3 of the nine provinces. The largest concentrations are in Northern Cape (3), Western Cape (1) and North West (1). Well-covered towns and suburbs include Central, Katutura Central and Windhoek West. We have a contact number for 69% of these entries and a website for 56%, so most can be checked before you travel.
Find Desert Near You
Showing 16 of 16 places we have on record in South Africa.
- Desert Wind Guest & Game Farm-33.5999444°, 020.2105556°+27649055399 / Website / Directions
- Desert InnLot 4676 Tlokweng, Tlokweng+2673133350 / Website / Directions
- Desert Research Foundation of Namibia7 Rossini Street, Windhoek West, Windhoek West+26461377500 / Website / Directions
- Desert General Trading2 Prince St, Bloemhof, North West+27534030733 / Directions
- Royal Kalahari SaltWaterside Place, South Gate Waterfront, Carl Cronje Dr, Cape Town, Western Cape+27219516501 / Website / Directions
- Hotel Desert Inn1 Dr Izak Van Niekerk St, Nama Khoi, Northern Cape+27277121364 / Directions
- Avroy Shlain Desert Rose Region24 Reverend van Jaarsveld St, Kuruman, Northern Cape+27827700417 / Website / Directions
- Desert Rose Succulants and Art38 Elandstreet\nKathu, Kathu, Northern Cape+27795484960 / Website / Directions
- N/a' an ku sê Desert RetreatNamtib+26463683119 / Website / Directions
- Swartfontein Desert LodgeWindhoek Rural+26461226979 / Website / Directions
- Desert Sands HotelCentral+2674924400 / Directions
- Kulala Desert LodgePost St, MaltahöheDirections
- Jardín Botánico Nacional del Desierto KarooBreede ValleyDirections
- Desert Sands Guest Lodge, Palapye, Botswana.CentralDirections
- Desert CampKatutura CentralWebsite / Directions
- Kanaan Desert RetreatDirections
Listings come from the open Overture Maps Places dataset and are shown as recorded there. We are a directory, not the provider. Details change often, so please confirm by phone before you travel. We do not publish opening hours because our source does not carry verified hours.
Closest Nearby Options
This page covers deserts across South Africa, drawing on 16 recorded entries in 14 towns and suburbs. Use the list above to find something close to you, then confirm the details directly.
Hours, Contact Details and Directions
We do not publish opening hours for individual deserts. Our listing data comes from an open mapping dataset that does not carry verified trading hours, and publishing a guess would be worse than publishing nothing: you could drive to a closed door on the strength of it.
To confirm hours before you travel, phone the number shown on the listing, check the branch page on the operator’s own website, or look at the live “popular times” panel on the mapping service you use for directions. Hours in South Africa commonly differ on Sundays and public holidays, and many centres close earlier than their anchor tenants.
Services, Amenities and Key Details
- Check it is reachable. 69% of these entries carry a phone number. Ring before you travel, especially outside weekday business hours.
- Check the address, not just the name. 56% have a street address recorded. Chains often keep an old branch on the map after it has moved.
- Confirm anything that costs money in writing. Get a quote or a reference number before work starts or before you pay a deposit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many deserts are listed on this page?
We hold 16 matching entries for South Africa and show the most complete of them above, prioritising those with a contact number and a street address.
Do you publish opening hours?
No. Our source data carries no verified trading hours, so we do not publish any. Phone the listing or check the operator’s own site before travelling.
Is NearMe.co.za the service provider?
No. We are a directory that helps you find nearby options. We do not carry out the work, employ the businesses listed, or take responsibility for the service they provide.
Where does this information come from?
Listings come from the open Overture Maps Places dataset, which aggregates openly licensed mapping sources. The most recent source update reflected here is dated 2026-08-10. Details change often, so treat every entry as a starting point and confirm it directly.
Something here is wrong or out of date. Can you fix it?
Yes. Tell us which entry and what is wrong and we will correct or remove it. Corrections to the underlying open dataset also flow through on the next refresh.
NearMe.co.za is an independent directory, not the provider of any service listed here. We do not publish opening hours, prices or fees for third-party businesses. Always confirm details directly with the business before you travel or commit to anything.