279 Hectares | Prime R101 Location | Large-Scale Tourism Hub Potential
An exceptional investment opportunity to acquire 2 790 000 m² of strategically located development land at the R101 and D180 intersection, approximately 5 km outside Bela-Bela, directly opposite Klein Kariba Holiday Resort and close to established tourism developments including caravan parks.
This substantial property offers the scale and location to establish a landmark tourism and hospitality destination in one of Limpopo’s well-known inland tourism areas.
Key Property Features
• Size: 2.79 million m² (279 hectares)
• Location: Prime R101 / D180 intersection
• Current zoning: Agricultural
• Development rights: Formalisation in progress
• Asking price: R20,000,000 excluding VAT
• Effective land rate: Approximately R7,16/m²
• Existing buildings including but not limited to; residential units, caravan stands with separate ablutions and kitchens, swimming pool with ablution, Offices, a Chapel, a school and other infrastructure already generating income. There are 47 existing buildings on the property.
Extensive Development Opportunities
The property presents an opportunity to create an integrated tourism hub incorporating:
• Hotel, resort and chalet accommodation
• Caravan Park and camping facilities
• Conference, wedding and function venues
• Restaurants, markets and tourism-related businesses
• Spa, wellness and recreational facilities
• Adventure tourism, cycling and 4x4 trails
• Cable car and mountain-view attractions
• Nature experiences, animal park and eco-tourism
• Outdoor entertainment, festivals and sporting facilities
The scale of the property also allows for flexible, phased development, subject to the necessary approvals and infrastructure requirements.
Strategic Investment Potential
Bela-Bela is renowned for its natural hot springs, bushveld scenery and established tourism industry. Its position along the R101, approximately 100 km north of Pretoria, provides access to visitors travelling between Gauteng and Limpopo.
The proposed Gauteng–Limpopo High-Speed Rail corridor may provide additional long-term regional connectivity and tourism opportunities.
The property's size, prominent road frontage and proximity to existing tourism attractions make it a compelling prospect for investors, hospitality groups and developers seeking a substantial landholding for a flagship destination.
An opportunity to unlock the potential of 279 hectares and create a distinctive tourism destination in Bela-Bela.
Price excludes VAT. The property is currently zoned Agricultural, and development rights formalization is in progress, the Purchaser to take it forward. All proposed developments are subject to applicable planning, zoning, environmental, infrastructure and statutory approvals.