Francois: Viljoen: 072 347 1737 | Denise Viljoen: 082 777 2769 | info@alwynfishing.co.za
It is advisable to arrive in a SUV or Bakkie due to heavy rains affecting the road to the spots.
Catch Your Next Big Story!
Alwyn Fishing is a Fishing Venue located near Pretoria, South Africa, situated close to the Rietvlei Game Reserve.
Known as Alwyn Dam, it’s a popular spot for both conventional and Specimen Anglers. The venue was developed from a farm dam and caters to enthusiasts looking to catch Barber and Carp. Its setting provides a peaceful environment with multiple designated fishing spots. The venue is a well-known destination among the South African Angling Community.
Explore the Serene waters of Alwyn Dam for your next carp and Barber Adventure – Book With Us Today!
Our Venue
Discover a serene, privately-owned dam transformed into a premier carp and barber fishing destination.
Online Booking
Secure your spot instantly with our easy-to-use and convenient online reservation system.
Quality Facilities
Enjoy dedicated swims, each with a braai and water point, plus clean, modern ablution facilities.
Secure Payments
Checkout Securely via Instant EFT, VISA Debit / Credit and other Payfast Payment Options
“Escape the city’s hustle and bustle for a memorable family getaway. Enjoy the fresh air, open space, and quality time together away from the everyday rush.”
Denise Viljoen - Alwyn Fishing
Our Venue
Welcome to Alwyn Fishing, a pristine carp and barber fishing venue just outside Pretoria. Transformed from a secluded farm dam near the Rietvlei Game Reserve, this destination has become a favorite for both conventional and specimen anglers. With 15 dedicated swims, our venue offers a peaceful and well-equipped angling experience for everyone from beginners to seasoned fishermen.
Each swim is thoughtfully equipped with its own water point and a built-in braai, perfect for a day of relaxation and fishing. We provide clean, well-maintained ablution facilities with showers for your convenience. The dam itself is expansive, featuring depths of up to five meters and two islands, providing diverse fishing opportunities. Constantly upgraded for comfort and safety, we also offer a simple online booking system, ensuring your visit is hassle-free. Come and discover why Alwyn Dam is a top-rated destination within the South African angling community.
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Ready to book your next fishing trip?
Our convenient Online Booking System makes it easy to secure your spot at Alwyn Dam. For any questions about our venue or facilities, feel free to reach out. We’re here to help you plan a memorable day on the water.
Our Fishing Spots
We answer some of your popular questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Bookings can be made conveniently through our online booking system. Please visit our website and select your preferred date and swim to secure your spot. We recommend booking in advance, especially for weekends and holidays.
Alwyn Dam is well-stocked with both carp and barber. The venue is known for producing impressive-sized fish, offering an exciting challenge for anglers of all skill levels.
Yes, absolutely. The venue’s manageable size and well-defined swims make it an excellent choice for beginners and families. Our friendly environment and diverse fish population ensure a rewarding experience for newcomers.
Yes, anglers are required to bring all their own gear, bait, and tackle. We do not provide rental equipment, so please ensure you are fully prepared for your day on the water.









