Garden Route National Park
Facts & Figures
Park / Reserve Size: | 121 000 Ha |
Reserve Type: | National Park |
Big 5: | No |
Specialist Specie: | Elephant |
Malaria Area: | No |
Nearest Town: | Knysna |
Accommodation in Garden Route National Park
AfriCamps at Ingwe
AfriCamps at Ingwe is an outdoor adventurer and nature lover’s paradise situated in the Crags, a lush forest and Fynbos area close to the coastal town of Plettenberg Bay in the middle of the Garden Route. The camp features elevated tents with private viewing decks that offer breathtaking views of rolling green hill tops surrounded by indigenous forested valleys and…
Africamps at Oakhurst
AfriCamps at Oakhurst is a large working farm perched high up in the mountains along the Garden Route covering a large area of pristine fynbos and indigenous forest. It features eight tents that overlook the beautiful Outeniqua mountain and surrounding rolling green fields graced by grazing cows and horses creating an authentic farm experience. The air conditioned tents can accommodate…
Fancourt Hotel
Fancourt Hotel is a premier leisure and business resort situated in the heart of The Garden Route,one of South Africa’s most iconic tourist attractions. It features 115 elegant rooms well appointed with luxurious amenities and all featuring private patios or balconies with spectacular views of the Golf Course and perfectly manicured gardens. All the rooms are child friendly and families…
Tours and Activities in Garden Route National Park
Affordable Cape Town Explorer
Cape Town is a fantastic city to explore. Steeped in history and full to the brim with natural beauty, you will be forgiven for not knowing where to start. That is why this 3-day Cape Town Explorer is the perfect fit for anyone wanting to visit the Mother City. You will be transported by an experienced guide to both historical…
Aspect Romance: The Fairest Cape Tour
The tour starts in the malaria-free Eastern Cape region which boasts a number of private reserves and national parks that offer an intimate safari experience with incredible wildlife viewing opportunities including the chance to see members of the Big 5 up close. Spend two nights in the serene beach and forest paradise of the Garden Route which features pleasant weather…
Aspect V- Aspect Romance: The Fairest Cape
South Africa's Cape region is one of the most beautiful and magical in the country. Stunning landscapes, quaint little towns, and unspoilt coastline make up this area, and it is malaria-free as well. The 11-night Fairest Cape Safari is a wonderful way to explore this amazing part of the country. You will experience a classic safari experience, with a chance…
Lookout for
Whales & Dolphins
Elephant
Grey Rhebok
Grysbok
Blue Duiker
Striped Polecat
Cape Clawless Otter
Water Mongoose
Baboon
Vervet Monkey
White Rhino
Hippo
Leopard
Cheetah
Giraffe
Kudu
Zebra
Impala
Waterbuck
Warthog
Key Species
MAMMALS
Elephant
Baboon
Vervet Monkey
BRIDS
Olive Woodpecker
Narina Trogon
Sharp-billed Honeyguide
Knysna Turaco
Pied Kingfisher
REPTILES
Water Monitor Lizard
Leopard Tortoise
Puff Adder
TREES
Outeniqua Yellowwood
White Stinkwood
Milkwood
HABITAT TYPES
Forest
Fynbos
Savannah
Estuary
Marine
Wildlife Ratings
Big 5: | 4 |
Mammals: | 6 |
Birds: | 9 |
Reptiles: | 6 |
Trees: | 9 |