Made up of 270 000ha of some of the most diverse landscapes, animal life, flora, fauna and other forms of life, as part of the Cape Floristic Region the Baviaanskloof World Heritage Site is one or the Worlds 34 biodiversity hotspots and listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site. In addition to the scenic splendour […]
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Remote, rugged and carved by a network of streams, ravines and some of the country’s most superb hiking trails, the Groendal Nature Reserve is the 3rd largest wilderness conservation area on South Africa. Teeming with fynbos, indigenous forests, and a diverse collection of valley bushveld scrub, the reserve is also host to a number of
Established in 1986 the Island Nature Reserve offers guests with a series of interlinked walking trails through the 480ha’s of indigenous coastal forest. Home to an abundance of birding species as well as the small blue duiker, bushbuck and bush pigs, explore the impressive establishments of Outeniqua yellow-wood, white and hard pear as well as
A 460ha nature reserve made up of a series of wetlands and grasslands, the Luchaba Nature Reserve has seen the recent reintroduction of various indigenous species as well as wetland conservation efforts in restoring the area to its former biodiversity. Boasting countryside views, a host of thriving wildlife and the ultimate in tranquillity, Luchaba Nature
Showing off with magnificent coastline views, dolphin spotting and glorious sunrises to start the day off inspired, Double Mouth Nature Reserve makes for an idyllic family friendly adventure destination offering camping, walking trails and hiking, mountain biking, safe swimming and diving. Remnants from the shipwreck – Santo Espiritu that ran aground in 1608 just off
Perched on the Amatola escarpment, the Mpofu Fort Fordyce Nature Reserve serves up staggering views of surrounding landscapes encapsulating the Katberg and Hogsback mountains. Conveying historic accounts from the past, the area is graffitied with ancient San rock paintings and evidence of central escarpment. The indigenous forest hosts amongst the most diverse and richest species
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Littered with low lying mountains, expansive grassland views and horizons that burst into flames as the sun sets behind them, the Oviston Nature Reserve is a protected area covering a distance of 16 000ha’s on the southern side of the Gariep Dam. Home to a selection of antelope species as well as the Cape clawless
Home to some of South Africa’s most significant natural heritage and biodiversity, the Ongeluksnek Nature Reserve falls within the Maloti-Drakensberg Transfrontier Park (MDTP) just a stone’s throw away from the Lesotho Border. An area of staggering natural beauty for as far as the eye can see the area is host to prolific indigenous plant and
With its home in the Eastern Cape hinterland, the Commando Drift Nature reserve covers an area of 6000ha’s forming part of the Commando Drift Dam. From scenic lakeside views, angling adventures and a variety of water sports, the Commando Drift Nature Reserve offers outdoor fun for everyone in search of leisure, adventure and RnR pastimes.
Named after a 1.9 metre pinnacle hill native to the area, the Tsolwana Naturereserve “Tsolwana” meaning “Spike” in Xhosa, frames the Winterberg Mountain range promising outdoor excursions with much success in sighting the more shy wildlife species that include the bat-eared fox, black backed jackal, oryx, lynx and suricate. Explore the reserve on a 4×4
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