Media Release: KNP Drought to Floods, roads closed
The affected roads are S1 at Phabeni Gate and that road is closed up to the S3 intersection to Numbi Gate. The low water bridges at Sabie and Sand Riv...
Temporary closure of certain roads in the Kruger National Park, due to heavy rain
Marula Region – Roads closed: Tar road – H1-2 (from Skukuza to Satara) is closed due to Sabie Sand and Sand River low water bridges overfl...
Media Release: Table Mountain National Park in shock
While details of the incident are uncertain at this stage, the area was cordoned off to allow the South African Police Services (SAPS) forensic team t...
Media Release: Prescribed burning in the Table Mountain National Park due to take place in coming weeks
Although we appreciate that such burning is a source of concern to Cape Town residents it must be stated that wild fires will occur and an uncontrolle...
Tusker Awards, Arid Region Finalists
The Tuskers are not your normal tourism awards, as they focus on holistic safari experiences and not merely the lodging. The panel has selected this y...
Media Release: World Wetlands Day Celebrations
|Ai-|Ais/RIchtersveld Transfrontier Park celebrated World Wetlands Day with 39 participants (34 kids and 5 educators) in collaboration with the Depart...
Media Release: Ranger shot and wounded by poachers in the KNP
There was a contact with three suspected poachers in the Houtboschrand section of the Park at around 17:30 hours yesterday. During a follow-up to appr...
Media Release: Record entries for the 2016 Marakele marathon
The marathon dubbed “a run on the wild side” takes place in Marakele National Park and this year it really lived up to its name as some ru...
Media Release: Elephant and other wildlife poisoned by poachers in the KNP
“It seems poachers have resorted to wildlife poisoning in the National Parks and other protected areas in Southern Africa and we are devastated ...
Media Release: SANParks day visitor pre-booking available online
Previously, advanced day visitor bookings for the Kruger National Park could only be done by contacting the Reservations office. According to Acting H...
Media Release: SANParks Head Elected onto United Nations Conservation Body
In responding to his election, Mketeni said the involvement of Africa in this vital global network “will assist our conservation scientists with...
Media Release: Google Maps now available on SANParks Website
According to Acting Head of Communications Reynold Thakhuli, “By making use of Google Maps within the website, visitors will be able to access a...
SANParks Honorary Rangers presents Mountain Bike Classic in Mokala National Park
For more information contact Mathilda Swanepoel at 072 211 0538, e-mail: [email protected]...
Media Release: Lasher Tools hand over a cheque for anti-poaching
Accepting the donation SANParks Head of Special Projects, Major General (RET) Johan Jooste thanked both SANParks Honorary Rangers and Lasher Tools for...
Media Release: SANParks Raises Awareness on World Pangolin Day
According to KNP General Manager: Conservation Management Dr Freek Venter, “These solitary mammals are nocturnal and highly secretive, thus it i...