Research confirms female elephant in the Knysna forest
Research conducted by SANParks scientists has confirmed the presence of a female elephant roaming the Knysna forest. Lizette Moolman, SANParks scienti...
Media Release: Inaugural parkrun a success
Legendary nine-time Comrades marathon winner Bruce Fordyce was impressed with the turnout at the inaugural parkrun along Camdeboo National Park’...
Wetlands through the eyes of young people #WorldWetlandsDay2019
World Wetlands Day celebrated on the 02nd February annually provides a platform to raise awareness about wetlands. Four young people, 2 of them are Pe...
Media Release: Lions Head Trail Maintenance – Update
Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) has been conducting scheduled maintenance of Lions Head since the 7th of January 2019. On the 27 January 2019, a w...
Wilderness scoops Best Entrance/reception of the Year Award
The Wilderness section of the Garden Route National Park (GRNP) scooped the Best Entrance gate/ reception of the Year for 2017/2018 at a glitzy Kudu A...
Media Release: Suspected SANParks field rangers named after court appearance
South African National Parks (SANParks) today, 18 January 2019 announced that two of the Field Rangers who were arrested on Tuesday 15 January 2019 in...
Media Release: SANParks welcomes the arrest of three KNP field rangers involved in rhino poaching
The South African National Parks (SANParks) on Wednesday, 16 January 2019, announced poaching related successes wherein three field rangers were arres...
Kruger National Park receives over 190 000 visitors for the festive season
The Kruger National Park (KNP)’s Managing Executive, Mr Glenn Phillips has announced on Tuesday, 15 January 2019 that the Park saw 194 782 visit...
SANParks cautions beach goers
South African National Parks (SANParks) has cautioned all beach goers to swim in safe areas identified by lifeguards and always ensure that children a...
Visitors arriving in numbers to the picture-perfect Garden Route National Park
Visitors have started arriving in numbers to the picture-perfect Garden Route National Park (GRNP). The Park is popular for its seascapes, mountain, i...
The 2017/2018 SANParks Research Report now available
Link: www.sanparks.org/conservation/reports/research_report.php...
Threat to our Indigenous wood
Beetles don't kill the tree, but they leave a fungus in the tree's vascular system. The fungus then blocks the vascular “tunnels”,...
Festive Season 2018 bookings still open and available
South African National Parks (SANParks) still has accommodation available for the 2018 Festive season at several National Parks around the country. Re...
Relaxation taken to another level at Addo Elephant National Park
It’s practically a given that relaxation is the order of the day when one visits a national park. That concept has now been extended through the...
Access for Kruger National Park day visitors during the 2018 festive season
Visitor management is a vital part of ensuring the best possible experience for all visitors to the Kruger National Park over the coming festive seaso...