Media Release: 2015 Kumba Marakele Marathon and Half Marathon
The marathon, held in the Park, highlights the importance of conservation and the various key fundraising and tourism initiatives. This partnership al...
Recent increase in vessel and boat permits
Subsequent to previous complaints and concerns from boat and vessel owners comparing the application of vessel permits in West Coast National Park and...
Media Release: Fall in love with SANParks Online Discount
Bheki Zwane, General Manager: Marketing and Sales, says “the special is to attract more people to parks during the Valentines weekend, improve a...
Crackdown on environmental crimes
Goods confiscated by Peter Roman”s team in Knysna included mud prawns (1028), polycheate worms (983), tapeworm (187), alikreukels (165), moonshi...
Wetlands for our future – Join Us
Four facts to remember about Knysna”s wetlands: Wetlands are significant for the many ecosystem services they render. They act as a natural spon...
Media Release: Camdeboo buffaloes presumed back in their natural habitat
As soon as the report was received, rangers were dispatched to look for the two animals, where they were found close to Bergendal. The buffaloes ran a...
Cape of Good Hope water line upgrade commences
After an extensive planning and approval process a number of key infrastructure upgrade projects have been identified and approved for the CoGH sectio...
Maintenance of the Tsitsikamma main suspension bridge starts 12 January 2015
Work is expected to last approximately six weeks. According to Lesley Ann Meyer, Park Manager of the Tsitsikamma section of the Garden Route National ...
40% discount on selected Wilderness Trails in the Kruger National Park
The discounted rates apply to the following trails: Bushman Wilderness Trail (check-in at Berg-en-Dal) Lonely Bull Back-Pack Trail (check-in at Mopani...
Go on a virtual canoe trip in Wilderness in the Garden Route National Park
Watch the video. Guests to the Wilderness section of the Garden Route National Park (GRNP) can now canoe down its meandering picture-perfect lakes and...
SANParks responds to drowning incident in Knysna
For people hiring canoes, it is important to also wear a life jacket. Vessel and boat owners are urged to: Obtain a relevant vessel permit and adhere ...
Media Release: Poaching suspects arressted in Kruger National Park
Whilst conducting anti-poaching operations on 8 December, rangers in the Phalaborwa area of the Park made contact with a group of three suspected poac...
Media Release: Rangers get an early Christmas for their dedication
This donation which is valued at R 750 000 is a token of appreciation for the work demonstrated by the KNP Rangers, especially in the fight against th...
Responsible Summer Fun: Explore the Garden Route National Park
Guests visiting the Park this season to enjoy its multiple nature walks, cycling trails, forest excursions and water activities are therefore encourag...
Media Release: Have a glass of “Rhino Tears Wine” to support rhino conservation within our national parks
For every bottle of wine purchased, a percentage will be donated to the SANParks Honorary Rangers counter poaching efforts, the official volunteer org...