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Nature
lovers across South Africa have another welcome reason to plan a
mid-September outing. South African National Parks
(SANParks) has confirmed the return of its popular
free-entry initiative for the 21st annual South African
National Parks Week, which will run from
Monday, 7 September to… read more
Overland
travellers exploring the rugged beauty of southern Africa have reason
to celebrate. The Sendelingsdrift Pontoon, a
vital cross-border link between South Africa and Namibia, is scheduled
to reopen on 1 September 2026. The
announcement is welcome news for tour operators and self-drive
enthusia… read more
Visitors
planning a coastal break along South Africa's warm Indian Ocean
shoreline can look forward to a smooth experience. According to the
eThekwini Municipality's most recent
water-quality update, dated 19 August 2026,
all 23 officially designated bathing beaches in Durban are open to
swimmers, wi… read more
A
fresh chapter in African conservation is unfolding across the
sun-scorched dunes of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier
Park, where South African National Parks (SANParks) and
the Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) have launched an ambitious new lion
survey. Fieldwork is scheduled to run until October
2026, a… read more
South
African National Parks (SANParks) has
issued a fresh update on the ongoing recovery from the devastating
January 2026 floods that swept through Kruger National Park, revealing
that the full restoration programme is expected to carry a price tag of
approximately R950 million. The scale of
that f… read more
Travel
professionals planning safari itineraries into southern Africa's iconic
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park should take
note of a series of temporary shop closures scheduled across three of
the park's key camps in the closing days of August 2026.
South African National Parks (SANParks)
will briefly s… read more
Travel
professionals arranging coastal itineraries along South Africa's
KwaZulu-Natal shoreline should take note of
the latest water quality bulletin from the eThekwini Municipality.
Dated 14 August 2026, the update paints a largely reassuring picture for
Durban's tourism sector, though four beaches in the south of the… read more
South
Africa's Free State province has just added a thrilling new dimension
to its tourism offering with the launch of the Golden Gate
Zipline, a seven-cable aerial adventure now operating
inside the celebrated Golden Gate Highlands National Park. The new
attraction gives visitors a fresh way to experience one of the c… read more
Travel
professionals arranging self-drive safaris
to South Africa's iconic Addo Elephant National Park should take note
of an important new procedure now in effect at the park's entry points.
South African National Parks (SANParks) has
introduced mandatory vehicle disinfection at both the Main and
Ma… read more
Kruger National Park's road
networkremains one of the strongest reasons the reserve
continues to be Africa's most celebrated self-drive safari destination.
Stretching over 2,000 kilometres of designated tourist
roads, the network links the main rest camps through
tarred routes while offering coun… read more
Free Entry to South African National Parks Returns from 7 to 13 September 2026
Sendelingsdrift Pontoon Set to Reopen on 1 September, Reviving Key SA-Namibia Crossing
All 23 Durban Beaches Cleared for Swimming as Water Quality Holds Steady
Kgalagadi Lion Survey Underway: What Safari Operators Need to Know Until October 2026
Kruger National Park's R950 Million Flood Recovery Reshapes Visitor Access and Bookings
New Seven-Cable Zipline AdvGolden Gate Zipline: New adventure at Golden Gate Highlands National Park
Addo Elephant Park Rolls Out Vehicle Disinfection at Gates to Guard Wildlife Against Disease
