Bookings Open for Big Birding Weekend
Golden Gate Highlands National Park and the Free State Region Honorary Rangers will be hosting their first ever Big Birding Weekend in November 2006. ...
Flight For Beginners: A Bird Identification Course
This course, presented by Dr. Anton and Elaine Odendal, represents an ideal opportunity for novice bird-watchers or people interested in birds to beco...
TMNP hosts Youth Day “Amazing Race”
The contestants can team up with a friend, sibling or parent and work their way through the Table Mountain National Park in a challenging race against...
Media Release: Two Kruger Guides Appear In Court
“As custodians of South Africa’s rich natural assets, we would like to assure the public that we will not hesitate to unleash the full ext...
Successful Counter Poaching Display at Thabazimbi Expo
With the support and encouragement from the Marakele Park Management, the Marakele Honorary Rangers were, for the fifth consecutive year, responsible ...
Media Release: 225 Years Of Conservation Success
Speaking during the annual SA Tourism Indaba in Durban, South African National Parks Chief Executive Dr David Mabunda said the establishment of these ...
Media Release: BEE and Open Safari Vehicle Permits
Making the announcement at this year’s Tourism Indaba in Durban, SANParks Executive Director for Tourism Development and Marketing, Glenn Philli...
National Bird Week: South Africa
The Sasol BirdLife South Africa National Bird Week launched on 1 May 2006 as a national bird awareness and conservation initiative in South Africa, fo...
Media Release: TMNP Visitor Safety Plan: Update
Some of the steps that Table Mountain took in 2004 to improve visitor safety, after numerous attacks include: “¢ Deployment of 48 visitor s...
Press Release: Easter Safety
No visit to Cape Town is complete without a closer look at Table Mountain and surrounds, however, we’d like to urge visitors to take ownership o...
Media Release: New SANParks Board Appointed
At its meeting of 22 March 2006, Cabinet approved the appointment of a new Board for the South African National Parks (SANParks). The Board members ha...
Media Release: KNP Day Visitors Urged to Book Gate Entrances Early to Avoid Disappointment
In order to avoid the disappointment of arriving at a KNP Entrance Gate only to be turned away, KNP Executive Director Dr Bandile Mkhize has urged peo...
Media Release: Elephant Overturns Tourst Vehicle in the Kruger National Park
An elephant bull overturned a tourist vehicle in the Kruger National Park (KNP) between Phalaborwa Entrance Gate and Letaba Rest Camp at about 10:45 t...
Media Release: South African National Parks Calls for Nominations to Honour Excellence in Conservation
South African National Parks (SANParks) is calling for nominations for the coveted second annual SANParks Kudu Awards. Launched in June last year, the...
The Magnificent Augrabies Falls
The spectacular wonder that is the Augrabies National Park is once again alive – thanks to the recent rainfalls in the Northern Cape. Over the l...