Attractions

• Attractions
• 11/08/2023 19:52

Revamping the National Parks (11)

The parks should be repositioned as tourists' destinations

One federal agency that has deliberately distanced itself from the development strides of the various governments in the country is the National Park Service. Not even the mantra of economic diversification has been able to resonate with this establishment. As we stated yest… read more

• Attractions
• 10/08/2023 22:22

Plettenberg Bay named South Africa’s third Whale Heritage Site!

The World Cetacean Alliance (WCA) has announced in May 2023 that Plettenberg Bay in the Western Cape has been awarded Whale Heri… read more

• Attractions
• 03/08/2023 23:32

Ikirenga Culture Tourism Festival set for second edition

With the aim of celebrating Rwanda's rich cultural heritage while embracing its diverse artistic expressions, captivating language and natural beauty, Ikirenga Art and Culture Promotion has announced the second edition of the Ikirenga Culture Tourism Festival, slated for August 26 to September 1, in Musanze District, Norther… read more

• Attractions
• 01/08/2023 20:35

Zambia/Zimbabwe: The Victoria Falls Bridge is structurally sound and safe

Emerged Railways Properties (Pvt) Limited (ERP), a company jointly owned by National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) and Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL), has announced that the Victoria Falls Bridge is structurally sound, safe and thus also economically viable. The ERP manages the bridge, which links the town of … read more

• Attractions
• 01/08/2023 20:30

Kruger National Park Calendar - September

Weather:

• it is spring time in the park
• fresh mornings & warm to hot days
• it can get pretty cold at night
• occasional showers
• pretty unpredictable weather patterns

Temperatures:

• between 12°C - 28°C (Fahrenheit: e.g. 28°C = [(28x9)]/5 + 32 = 82.4°F)

• Attractions
• 28/07/2023 07:41

Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park: Park shops with changed opening hours due to stocktaking

The Regional Communications Manager: Arid Parks at South African National Parks (SANParks), Genevieve Maasdorp, announced in the SANParks - Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park facebook group that stocktaking needs to be performed at all shops in … read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• Attractions
• 24/07/2023 20:43

KwaZulu-Natal: The Babanango Game Reserve is now home to the "Big 5"!

The Babanango Game Reserve in the heart of Zululand in … read more

• Attractions
• 24/07/2023 20:16

Addo Elephant National Park: No water provision due to supply problems!

South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that there is currently no water provision in Addo Elephant National Park in … read more

• Attractions
• 20/07/2023 20:08

Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park: SANParks is launching the brand new Twee Rivieren Interpretation Centr

Arid Parks at South African National Parks (SANParks), Genevieve Maasdorp, announced in the SANParks - Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park facebook group that the Twee Rivieren Rest … read more

• Attractions
• 17/07/2023 05:15

De Lille commits to keep Kruger National Park safe

Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille says government is committed to enhancing tourism investment and safety to attract more visitors to South Africa.

"We will work to find and action solutions to anything that stands in the way of that objective to grow tourism's contribution to the country's economy as espoused in the country's Econ… read more