Visit Kakamas

About Kakamas

Kakamas is a remarkable agricultural town situated along the Northern Cape‘s Orange River, approximately 120km west of Upington. Founded in 1898 as an irrigation settlement, this desert oasis thrives amidst the arid landscapes thanks to an ingenious network of water channels.

Surrounded by vineyards, date palms and fruit orchards, Kakamas serves as gateway to the Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park while offering visitors a fascinating glimpse into desert farming ingenuity.

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