Progress in Harkerville after the Knysna Fires
The largest part of the Garden Route National Park affected by the recent Knysna fires (June) is in the Harkerville section, making up a portion of th...
After the rain – Swartvlei and Touws River mouths breached in Wilderness
Park Manager for the Garden Route National Park, Paddy Gordon has expressed relief that breaching was as closely aligned to the Park's Management ...
Media Release: Week of school holiday fun at Mountain Zebra National Park
While learners are busy writing their final exams of the year, Mountain Zebra National Park”s staff are readying to welcome them during their we...
Media Release: Fun start to December holidays at Camdeboo National Park
What better way to kick off the December school holidays than with a week of natural fun at Camdeboo National Park? Each day from Monday 27 November t...
Media Release: Plenty to do for youngsters in Addo during school holidays
Staff at Addo Elephant National Park are adding the finer details to their plans for this year”s December school holiday programme, taking place...
SANParks responds to a warning of heavy rains – Western Cape
SANParks has placed the following measures to manage the possibility of a 100% predicted rainfall (Tuesday afternoon to Wednesday morning) for 3 of it...
Vessel launch to clamp down environmental crimes – Knysna estuary
SANParks is intensifying efforts against environmental crimes in the estuaries in the Garden Route National Park. Today, a new vessel was launched as ...
Department of Environmental Affairs releases the 2016/17 National Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Report
06 November 2017 – The Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) has released the 2016/17 National Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Repo...
All South African national parks now on Google Street View
2 November 2017 – A team of nature-loving South Africans in partnership with Google Street View have released a large collection of 360-degree i...
Media Release: Differential Fees For TMNP Take Effect From 1 November 2018
Cape Town: On November 1 2018, new differential Conservation fees for Table Mountain National Park gates (TMNP) will take effect. This, according to S...
News of Karatara fire
SANParks has confirmed there is a fire in Karatara which is monitored by MTO/Cape Pine, its own staff, landowners and the local Fire Association. R...
Let us talk about the Swartvlei estuary 1 of 7
The Swartvlei mouth will not be breached this month unless in an event of further rain and water levels reach 2m for the Swartvlei estuary. “We&...
Progress of the Tsitsikamma Section of the GRNP Upgrades
The construction of the office building that will house client services and reception staff was completed and is operational. The entrance gate to the...
Media Release: New General Manager for SANParks Northern Region Parks
SANParks Northern Region Parks (Marakele, Mapungubwe and Golden Gate) have a new General Manager as of October 2017. Mr Reuben Ngwenya, comes from wit...
Media Release: New rates for Mapungubwe National Park & World Heritage Site
South African National Parks (SANParks) yearly price increase kicks-in on Wednesday the 1st November 2017. Mapungubwe National Park &World Her...