Vital Information
Check-in/out Times
- Check-in: 14:00
- Check-out: 10:00
Travelling Times
There are restricted travelling times in the park. No travelling is permitted during the following times:
- 1 October to 31 March: 19:00 – 05:30
- 1 April to 30 September: 18:00 – 06:30
Please do:
- Ask for plant and animal species lists at Reception.
- Bring a torch/headlamp as outdoor lighting in camps is limited.
- Bring along insect repellent and sun-block.
- Bring birding books and other plant and animal field guides as well as binoculars.
- Invite a friend to appreciate the beauty of daybreak and the wonders of the Tankwa night sky.
- Remember to bring lots of warm clothing in winter.
- Bring lots of cool goodies for summer!
- Motorcycles are allowed in the park.
Please don’t:
- Litter.
- Feed, disturb or injure any animal.
- Bring any pets into Tankwa Karoo National Park.
- Take any firearms into Tankwa Karoo National Park.
- Stay or overnight at any other place than those designated as camping or overnight facilities.
- Damage, remove or destroy any natural item (seeds, plants, animals or rocks) or human artifacts.
- Light any fires at places not designated as camping, picnic or overnight facilities, where fires may be restricted at such areas due to fire hazard.
- Leave the road at any point.
Park Regulations
To ensure a safe and joyful trip through our parks, kindly adhere to the Rules & Regulations as stipulated by South African National Parks.