SANParks Times

By Carina Borralho Every South African keeps a special place in their heart for the bush and its wildlife, and…

Words by Carina Borralho Pictures supplied Like many other things in the world, the idea of conservation seems to be…

We’re blessed with some spectacular and iconic trails, but sometimes it’s worthwhile taking the road less travelled. Here are 4 lesser known hiking trails.

There are such beautiful spots hidden within the Mapungubwe National Park and World Heritage Site. We highly recommend the park for your next birding experience…

When darkness falls, these are the 6 must-do night activities we recommend when out and about in South Africa’s national parks…

Honey badgers in the TMNP are definitely not a common sighting. In fact, scientists were not even sure that they were still around, until now…

The rolling foothills of the Maluti Mountains create a spectacular backdrop in the Golden Gate Highlands National Park. Tr their new trail…

The large and striking sable is definitely an attention grabber – though for different reasons. In the wild, sables are rare and special sightings.

Drought is a vital learning curve, already yielding valuable lessons that are essential for the future of the Kruger National Park, and protected areas elsewhere.

Some of our national parks have the perfect day trail options, allowing you to combine your run with beautiful surroundings…

A new adventure awaits water lovers in the Richtersveld. This will be the only luxury kayak trail in this section of the Orange River.

The coastal section of Namaqua National Park, has been earmarked as a Marine Protected Area, monitoring sea creatures.

Every bird counts. Thanks to SANParks and Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds, it’s not over for African penguins.

The Maloutswa birdhide, and the popular treetop walk in the Mapungubwe National Park and World Heritage Site are both back in perfect nick.

Whether you are a first-time or regular visitor to our parks, caution is the best way to ensure your safety. Here are 5 best game viewing practices.

The Kruger National Park’s ranger corps received 10 quad vehicles to help improve the ground mobility capacity and support anti-poaching operations.

A library in the Kingfisherspruit Ranger Post is improving the quality of life of field rangers and their families in the Kruger National Park.

SANParks Honorary Rangers of the Highveld region came on board to design and build passive capturing bomas for hippos in the Kruger National Park.