Roydon Private Nature Reserve is situated in a Malaria Free zone, Roydon covers an area of 1500 hectares or 3700 acres and is situated in the Heart of the 1820 Settler Country only 6 km outside the town of Queenstown also known as the Rose of the Eastern Cape.

The original farm land has been undisturbed since first registered by a Deed of Grant dated 1 January 1858. The Reserve in now owned by the Pepler Family Trust.

The Roydon Reserve promotes conservation principles through education with the particular focus on the youth and are part of creating a better South Africa for all by touching and changing the lives of many through education in environmental care.

The reserve boast an excellent setting with great facilities, including a conference centre and lapa, great South African hospitality and great South African traditional cooking.

We are also proudly associated with the following game conservation associations, PHASA, ECGMA and SA Hunters which have made this venue their home.

Roydon Lodge is situated 6km outside Queenstown on the Tylden/Finchams Neck road. Our nearest port and large airport is East London. Queenstown has a local airport for small craft.