Africa's biggest German automotive festival

SA Camp Fest 2027

5–7 February 2027 Warmbaths Resort, Bela-Bela
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About the show

The biggest German car festival in Africa

SA Camp Fest is the biggest South African annual event for enthusiasts of all things German.

The pilgrimage attracts thousands of people who love extraordinary cars, modern entertainment and the outdoor lifestyle.

This two-day event is a highlight on the national social and motor industry calendar, and a benchmark for other car shows in Africa.

Plan your weekend

Good to know

Friday is not an official motorshow day. Tickets are sold only through Quicket. For extended stays or ticket help, contact Quicket on support@quicket.co.za or 021 424 9308.

Tickets

Online tickets are released in phases on Quicket and sell out fast. Limited day tickets may be available at the gate.

Gate times

Gates open early each morning and close at night. No pass-outs after hours – if you leave after the gates close you'll wait until they reopen.

Parking

Staying on the main property? Leave your car at your accommodation and walk – space at the GTI camping area is very limited.

Keep it safe

No glass bottles, hazardous objects, illegal substances, gazebos or unruly behaviour.

Gate times
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Arrive informed

Check gate times before you travel, keep your wristband on all weekend and remember: no pass-outs after hours. Day visitors don't have access to night-time activities.

Full ticket info on Quicket
Find your way

Your show map

Show area layout
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Festival traffic plan
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After dark

Where's the party at?

Vor Dem Fest poster

Vor Dem Fest

14h00 – 22h00Overnight residents18+

The pre-party for everyone staying at Warmbaths main resort.

Who gets access?

All overnight residents staying at Warmbaths main resort.

Friday is not an official motorshow day, and Elephant Springs Hotel & Apartments residents only get access to Warmbaths resort on Saturday and Sunday.

Day visitors do not have access to Vor Dem Fest and accommodation spaces. The Vor Dem Fest entertainment area is not suitable for patrons under 18.

What are the do's?

Any attire, camp chairs, positive attitude!

What are the don'ts?

No drinks in glass bottles, no hazardous objects, no illegal substances, no gazebos, no unruly behaviour – and nothing that may pose a risk at the swimming pool, as directed by security at the entrance.

Where can I park?

If you are staying on the main property, please leave your vehicle at your accommodation and take a walk. There is very limited space at the GTI camping area.

After Fest poster

After Fest

17h00 – 00h00Overnight guests18+

The Saturday night party. Walk there – there is no extra parking and driving will get you stuck in gridlock.

Who gets access?

All Camp Fest overnight guests – both Warmbaths and Elephant Springs Hotel & Apartments visitors. Day visitors do not have access to night-time activities.

The main motorshow, waterpark and picnic areas suit all ages, but After Fest entertainment and liquor licensing does not allow patrons under 18.

What entertainment is happening?

Line-up to be confirmed – follow us on social media for the announcement.

What are the do's?

Any attire, hookah pipes, camp chairs and a positive attitude!

What are the don'ts?

No drinks in glass bottles, no hazardous objects, no illegal substances, no gazebos, no unruly behaviour.

Can I get VIP?

VIP must be booked in advance and sells out fast on ticket release day, so plan to book early.

Show & Shine

Think your car has what it takes?

Pre-register for Show & Shine: your details, the build checklist and photos of your car. Only these makes may enter: Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, SEAT, Cupra, Škoda, Bentley, Lamborghini, Bugatti. You'll get an email with your entry reference straight away.

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FAQ

Questions

Where can I get extended stay and general event details?

Our team gets a huge volume of enquiries close to the show, so replies on our info lines may be delayed. The event page on Quicket.co.za has the most up-to-date details, and Quicket can help with extended stay links.

Can I enter my car into Show & Shine?

Yes – if it's from the VAG group (Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, SEAT, Cupra, Škoda, Bentley, Lamborghini or Bugatti). Tap Enter your car, create an account and complete the pre-registration form & checklist with photos. You'll get an email with your entry reference right away. Other brands are welcome at Camber Treffen.

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