Parks, beaches and nature in Hartbeespoort
Hartbeespoort Aerial Cableway
A scenic cableway to the top of the Magaliesberg Mountains, offering panoramic views of the Hartbeespoort Dam and a sum…
- All ages
- Outdoor
Entry from ZAR 250
Parks, beaches and nature in South Africa
Parks, beaches and nature spots across South Africa for family walks, picnics, wildlife spotting and outdoor play. 13 places, updated November 2026.
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All 13 parks, beaches and nature in South Africa
Hartbeespoort 1 place
Durban 2 places
Parks, beaches and nature in Durban
Durban Botanic Gardens
Africa's oldest surviving botanic garden, with free entry, sprawling lawns, a butterfly habitat, a play park, and a pop…
- All ages
- Outdoor
Parks, beaches and nature in Durban
Golden Mile Beachfront
Durban's famous 6km beachfront promenade, with safe swimming beaches, paddling pools, bike rentals, restaurants, and th…
- All ages
- Outdoor
Cape Town 3 places
Parks, beaches and nature in Cape Town
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
Iconic rotating cable car to the summit of Table Mountain, with panoramic views of Cape Town, Robben Island and the Atl…
- All ages
- Outdoor
Entry from ZAR 420
Parks, beaches and nature in Cape Town
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
World-renowned botanical garden on the slopes of Table Mountain, with the Boomslang canopy walkway, diverse flora and f…
- All ages
- Outdoor
Entry from ZAR 110
Parks, beaches and nature in Cape Town
Intaka Island
Award-winning 16-hectare wetlands and bird sanctuary in Century City, with 120 bird species, boat rides, and a kids' cl…
- All ages
- Outdoor
Entry from ZAR 90
Tsitsikamma 1 place
Parks, beaches and nature in Tsitsikamma
Tsitsikamma National Park (Storms River Mouth)
A dramatic coastal national park with lush forests, deep gorges, and the famous Storms River Mouth, offering hiking tra…
- All ages
- Outdoor
- Great for toddlers
Entry from ZAR 275
Knysna 1 place
Parks, beaches and nature in Knysna
Featherbed Nature Reserve
A private nature reserve on the Western Head of Knysna, accessible only by boat, with guided hikes, breathtaking views,…
- All ages
- Outdoor
- Great for toddlers
Entry from ZAR 650
Stellenbosch 1 place
Parks, beaches and nature in Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden
The oldest university botanical garden in South Africa, with a bonsai collection, a tropical greenhouse, and peaceful l…
- All ages
- Outdoor
- Good for toddlers
Entry from ZAR 15
Nelspruit 1 place
Parks, beaches and nature in Nelspruit
Lowveld National Botanical Garden
A 155-hectare botanical garden at the confluence of two rivers, with a waterfall trail, over 600 plant species, and fam…
- All ages
- Outdoor
- Great for toddlers
Entry from ZAR 60
Graskop 1 place
Parks, beaches and nature in Graskop
Blyde River Canyon (Three Rondavels and Bourke's Luck Potholes)
One of the world’s largest canyons, with dramatic viewpoints at the Three Rondavels and the natural rock formations at…
- All ages
- Outdoor
- Good for toddlers
Entry from ZAR 40
Bloemfontein 1 place
Parks, beaches and nature in Bloemfontein
Free State National Botanical Garden
A tranquil 70-hectare botanical garden with rolling lawns, roses, indigenous forest, and over 140 bird species, ideal f…
- All ages
- Outdoor
- Great for toddlers
Entry from ZAR 55