The Suspension Bridge at Storms River Mouth Rest Camp in the Tsitsikamma Section of the Garden Route National Park remains open and accessible while refurbishment work continues.

The Camping Site at Letaba Rest Camp in the Kruger National Park will be operational on Monday, 6 July 2026 for official bookings; following its temporary closure due to flood damage experienced in January 2026.

South African National Parks (SANParks) welcomes the newly appointed Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Mr David Maynier following the national executive changes announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa. SANParks also expresses its sincere gratitude to the outgoing Minister, Mr Willie Aucamp, for his valuable guidance and support during his tenure.

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment welcomes the appointment of Mr David Maynier as the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment. The Department congratulates Minister Maynier on his appointment and looks forward to working under his leadership to build on the progress made in protecting South Africa’s rich natural heritage while supporting inclusive economic growth, job creation and the wellbeing of communities.