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The town was established in 1939 around the Vaal Dam and named after Deneys Reitz, son of a former Free State President. Situated on the northern border of the regionon the banks of the Vaal Dam. Deneysville is a small rural village providing visitors access to vast water surfaces of the dam. The town is also known as the Highveld's inland sea and the yachting mecca for its landlocked neighbours. The biggest inland regatta in South Africa, around the Island Race, is held on the Dam annually, during February. With six yacht clubs, marines, boat chandlers, boat builders and repair yards, Deneysville is the home to yachting enthusiasts.
