WE'RE HIRING! Looking for a career that means something? Join the team managing South Africa's most iconic national parks. Explore our latest vacancies and take the next step: buff.ly/3e9MKWw Know someone who'd be a great fit? Tag them below or share this post! #Hiring #JobSeekersSA #CareerOpportunity #Jobs

WE'RE HIRING! Looking for a career that means something? Join the team managing South Africa's most iconic national parks. Explore our latest vacancies and take the next step: buff.ly/3e9MKWw Know someone who'd be a great fit? Tag them below or share this post! #Hiring #JobSeekersSA #CareerOpportunity #Jobs

2 DAYS TO GO. Free access. Once a year. Don't miss this one. Check your park's participation dates and join the celebration of our natural and cultural heritage: shorturl.at/oeg1D #SANationalParksWeek

WE'RE HIRING! Looking for a career that means something? Join the team managing South Africa's most iconic national parks. Explore our latest vacancies and take the next step: buff.ly/3e9MKWw Know someone who'd be a great fit? Tag them below or share this post! #Hiring #JobSeekersSA #CareerOpportunity #Jobs

SA National Parks Week Set For Week Of 07 September 2026 The 21st annual SA National Parks Week is set to take place from 7 to 13 September 2026. This annual initiative provides South African day visitors with free access to participating national parks during the designated week. However, for Kruger National Park, West Coast National Park and Augrabies Falls National Park free access will be from Monday 7 to Friday 11 September 2026 only and excludes the weekend. Namaqua National Park, the Boulders Penguin Colony Section of Table Mountain National Park and the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway are not included in the free access week: shorturl.at/M3Y1O #SANationalParksWeek #SANationalParksWeek2026

SANParks Plants 1,000 Indigenous Shrubs to Support African Penguin Conservation at Boulders South African National Parks (SANParks), in partnership with the SANParks Honorary Rangers – Table Mountain Region, has planted 1,000 Tetragonia decumbens shrubs at the Boulders Penguin Colony as part of an ongoing habitat rehabilitation initiative. The seeds were collected from Boulders and germinated at the Cape of Good Hope Nursery before being replanted at the colony: shorturl.at/xw2Io

Who are rangers? Rangers are conservation professionals who protect wildlife, support scientific research, assist visitors, respond to emergencies and help safeguard our natural heritage. What does a ranger mean to you? Share your thoughts using #WhatDoesARangerMeanToMe. #WorldRangerDay2026 #SANParksRangers

Mount Taishan and SANParks Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement On 17 July 2026, Mount Taishan and South African National Parks (SANParks), with the support of the Western Cape Government and the Government of Shandong Province, signed a Cooperation Agreement (CA) that marks an important milestone in strengthening international cooperation on conservation and sustainable development. Building on the longstanding partnership between the Western Cape Government and Shandong Province, the CA provides a framework for collaboration in biodiversity conservation, protected area management, sustainable tourism, environmental education, climate change adaptation, and the exchange of knowledge and expertise: shorturl.at/rX86w

African Penguin Population Grows at Boulders Colony Encouraging results were recorded from the latest report of the 2026 annual African penguin census conducted at the Boulders colony in Table Mountain National Park. Using standardised, internationally recognised census methods to ensure consistency and comparability, the team recorded 790 breeding pairs of African penguins. This marks an increase of 92 breeding pairs from the 698 recorded in 2025: shorturl.at/HTFHT

SANParks joins South Africa in celebrating Bafana Bafana's historic achievement — advancing to the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup for the very first time. We are proud of you! 🇿🇦💚 #BafanaPride #FIFAWorldCup2026 #OneNationOneTeam