Yellow Sands Resort

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At the mouth of the picturesque Kwelera River, a mere 25 kilometers east of the charming town of East London in the Eastern Cape, the Yellow Sands Resort stands as a testament to the natural beauty and tranquility that this region has to offer. With a history of hospitality that spans close to six decades, this family-owned and operated resort has consistently enchanted visitors with its stunning sea and river views, well-maintained camping sites, and a commitment to continual improvement, making it a cherished coastal camping destination.

Exploring the Yellow Sands Resort

The Yellow Sands Resort is a haven for those who seek a refreshing escape in the embrace of nature. Whether you’re an avid camper or a casual traveler, the resort offers a range of camping sites to cater to all preferences and needs. These sites are not only well-maintained but also electrified, ensuring your convenience while staying close to nature. Additionally, they are level and strategically located within walking distance of both the pristine beach and the resort’s modern and well-kept ablution facilities. One of the resort’s defining features is the spectacular sea and river views that greet you each day. Wake up to the sound of crashing waves and the tranquility of the Kwelera River, setting the tone for a memorable day ahead. The campsite’s strategic placement allows you to experience the best of both worlds, as you can easily alternate between the soothing seaside and the refreshing riverfront.

A Legacy of Hospitality

The Leppan family has been the driving force behind the Yellow Sands Resort for nearly six decades. Their dedication to preserving and enhancing this remarkable destination is evident in every aspect of the resort’s operation. The family’s unwavering commitment to offering a comfortable and memorable experience to their guests has made Yellow Sands Resort a cherished coastal retreat. Throughout the years, the Leppan family’s hands-on approach to management has resulted in a continuous cycle of improvement and innovation. The result is a resort that has evolved with the times, offering a blend of modern amenities and natural beauty. Their vision has been to create a space where families and friends can come together to create lasting memories in a pristine coastal environment.

A Popular Coastal Camping Destination

Thanks to the Leppan family’s dedication and the resort’s stunning location, the Yellow Sands Resort has become a beloved destination for coastal camping enthusiasts. Whether you are an outdoor adventurer, a nature lover, or a family seeking quality time together, the resort’s diverse offerings cater to all tastes. In addition to the camping experience, the resort offers a range of activities for visitors to enjoy. Explore the unspoiled beaches, go fishing in the river, or partake in water sports that the Kwelera River has to offer. For those looking to relax, the serene atmosphere and natural beauty of the area provide the perfect backdrop for unwinding and rejuvenating.

The Yellow Sands Resort is an Eastern Cape gem that perfectly blends the simplicity of camping with the beauty of nature. With its stunning views, well-maintained sites, and a legacy of hospitality that spans generations, it continues to be a sought-after destination for travelers looking to experience the best of coastal South Africa. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a family in search of quality time together, or a traveler seeking a tranquil retreat, the Yellow Sands Resort is sure to provide an unforgettable coastal camping experience.

Yellow Sands Resort
Yellow Sands Resort

Contact details for Yellow Sands:

Tel:  +27 (0) 43 734 3043
WhatsApp:  +27 (0) 61 514 6046

General Email:  info@yellows.co.za 
Bookings Email:  bookings@yellows.co.za

Facebook:  facebook.com/yellowsands

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