The Wilderness National Park is a national park near the city Wilderness in the heart of the Garden Route in South Africa.
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The Wilderness National Park includes the area along the coast between the mouth of the river Touw at the place Wilderness and the mouth of the lagoon Swartvlei at Sedgefield. Since March 6, 2009 he has been part of the Garden Route National Parks. The landforms are diverse, they include the beaches and salt marshes along the coast, the lagoon on the Touw River with its brackish water, the lake area on the Swartvlei and the rivers and streams that come from the forests below the Outeniqua Mountains. The park serves to protect rare creatures, including
- the Knysna seahorse
- different species of birds such as herons and kingfisher
getting there
The N2
Fees / permits
Adult tourists pay ZAR 80 per day, children ZAR 40. As in all parks, access is cheaper for locals (show ID!): They pay 20 ZAR per day
mobility
Tourist Attractions
activities
to buy
kitchen
accommodation
The easiest place to stay is in Wilderness or Knysna.
- Wilderness Ebb-and-Flow-Rest Camp