Happy 40th Birthday to Karoo National Park!
Karoo National Park celebrates 40 years of conservation today, 12 September 2019. During the late 1950s a local farmer and birding enthusiast, William...
Media Release: SANParks Opens Eight Science Labs As Part Of SA National Parks Week
SANParks Chief Executive Office Fundisile Mketeni officially opened the South African National Parks Week (SANPW) 2019 at Bontebok National Park, near...
Media Release: Creating Vulture Safe Zones in the Karoo
As the world readies to celebrate International Vulture Awareness Day on Saturday 7 September, a long-term project will kick off which will ultimately...
Media Release: SANParks Offering Up to 40% Discount at Selected Parks During SA National Parks Week
South African National Parks (SANParks) is offering the public discounts of up to 40% on accommodation and camping in several National Parks for stays...
Media Release: First Rhino Conviction and Sentencing in Mozambique Since 2008
The South African National Parks (SANParks) would like to congratulate the Justice Department in Mozambique for successfully convicting and sentencing...
20-Year Birthday Bash Relay Race at Agulhas National Park
You are hereby invited to take part in the Agulhas 20 years Birthday Bash Relay Race to commemorate 20 years of conservation at the Southernmost Tip. ...
Media Release: On Your Marks, Get Set…Two Weeks To Go To South African National Parks Week
South African National Parks (SANParks) in partnership with First National Bank (FNB) and Total South Africa is pleased to announce that the 14th Sout...
Media Release: Local girls benefit in conservation
Girls from local schools in Knysna look forward every year to a careers day in conservation organised by SANParks. This after People & Conservati...
Media Release: Eight days of free entry into national parks
South African National Parks (SANParks) has heeded the request from South Africans who aren’t able to visit national parks during the week, to i...
South Africans invited to a free excursion in the Garden Route National Park
South Africans are invited to escape the daily hustle and bustle and head to the Garden Route National Park (GRNP). The indigenous forests managed as ...
Media Release: Skukuza Court convicts and sentences poachers
South African National Parks (SANParks) has welcomed the conviction and sentencing of three poachers at the Skukuza Regional Court this week. The thre...
Media Release: SANParks Welcomes Rhino Poaching Sentence
The South African National Parks today expressed delight at the heavy sentence meted out by the Mhala Regional Court on a poacher who was arrested in ...
Media Release: Positive report from Knysna Action Pollution Committee
Effluent leaving the Knysna Water Treatment Works (WWTW) is now compliant according to the town’s Estuary Authorities Pollution Committee. The S...
Media Release: Glenn Phillips to leave SANParks
South African National Parks (SANParks) announced today that the Managing Executive of Kruger National Park (KNP), Glenn Phillips, will be exiting the...
Media Release: Rangers applauded for protecting Tsitsikamma
Management from the Tsitsikamma section of the Garden Route National Park celebrated rangers on World Rangers Day yesterday applauding them for their ...