The town of Velddrif includes the suburbs of Port Owen, Admiral Island, Laaiplek, Noordhoek and Dwarskersbos. The total inhabitants number about 12 400. Velddrif is part of the Bergrivier Municipality which in turn includes the towns of Piketberg and Porterville. It has a reasonable infrastructure which includes a Superspar, a OK Grocer, two doctors, two hotels, five restaurants, two banks, ( ABSA and Standard ), two garages, a chemist, a library and three hardware stores.
Close by our neighbouring town of Vredenburg about 25 kilometers away and known as the capital of the West Coast has all the shopping, banking and health infrastructure that anyone may require. This includes a mall with a Wooliies, a private hospital with the ancillary specialist requirements like a radiologist, urologists, ear nose and throat specialists etc. All the major banks are represented in Vredenburg.
In short, between Velddrif and Vredenburg you can get just about everything you may require.
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