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16/09/2024

🌟Don’t forget to Be Part of the Plan and enter the Big Biodiversity Challenge. 🌄🌊🌳🐦🌺

13/09/2024

🎉 Win an Overnight Getaway worth R10,000 this Access Week! 🎉

We’re offering an unforgettable trip that includes accommodation, food, and fuel vouchers! Plus, entrance is FREE from 21 – 27 September. Simply visit us, complete an entry form, and you’ll be entered into a lucky draw for this amazing prize! 💚✨

🌿 A Decade of Connecting with Nature! 🌿

Click the link bellow to find out more ⏬️
https://www.capenature.co.za/news/2024/capenature-celebrates-a-decade-of-connecting-communities-to-nature-with-access-week-2024

11/09/2024

At the recent WCED Provincial Skills Competition, hosted at Bellville Technical High School, Grade 10 & 11 learners showcased their amazing skills across categories like Construction, Design, IT, and more! CapeNature is proud to have contributed one of the prizes for the event, a R6000 accommodation voucher for a two-night stay for a family of four.

Western Cape Education Department

11/09/2024

11/09/2024

This September, we celebrate vultures with CapeNature! 🦅 Vultures like the Cape Vulture are vital in keeping ecosystems healthy by disposing of carrion and preventing disease. Despite facing challenges like poisoning and habitat loss, conservation efforts are helping their populations grow. Let’s continue to protect these incredible birds!

Read more and discover how you can make a difference:
👉 https://zurl.co/kr1f

11/09/2024

Connect with Nature at Your Own Pace with CapeNature and Forge!

Ready for an outdoor adventure that matches your pace? CapeNature’s easy to moderate hikes offer the perfect way to immerse yourself in nature without the rush. From tranquil botanical gardens to breathtaking coastal views, our trails highlight the stunning beauty of the Western Cape.

Enhance your journey with the Forge hiking map app for seamless navigation and explore every hidden gem along the way. For trail details and to start planning your adventure, visit CapeNature's Hiking Trails.

Embrace every moment and let nature be your guide! 🌟

Contact us to book on: 087 087 8250 or email us at [email protected]

Forge

10/09/2024

Win an overnight trip to the value of R 10 000 this Access Week! The prize includes food, fuel and accommodation vouchers. Simply visit us during 21 – 27 September, complete an entry form and be entered into a lucky draw for this incredible prize ✨💚🎉

Let’s make this Access Week the most memorable one yet! 🏞️

👉 Read more: https://zurl.co/yp23

10/09/2024

The increasing frequency of wildland fires, exacerbated by rising temperatures and climate change, is a concerning trend.

The Working on Fire-Kishugu Joint Venture's Integrated Fire Management Solutions (IFMS) is a significant step in mitigating these challenges.



Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Expanded Public Works Programme Kishugu Umtshezi Fire Protection Association Greater Overberg FPA Southern Cape Fire Protection Association KZNFPA Modimolle FPA (Fire Prevention Association) Thabazimbi FPA CapeNature Sarah Baartman West Fire Protection Association SANParks - Table Mountain National Park

07/09/2024

Siya the orange breasted sunbird, the happiest and most positive of all Kai’s friends. Our next story will feature Siya who just loooooves to show off and do his tricks in the air while he sings away!

07/09/2024

🌿 A Decade of Connecting with Nature! 🌿

Join us in celebrating 10 amazing years of Access Week with CapeNature! 🎉 From 21 – 27 September 2024, we're opening the gates to our breathtaking reserves for free. It's our way of saying thank you for a decade of love and support.

Escape into the wild, breathe in the fresh air, and reconnect with the beauty that is our natural world. Whether you're hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the views, there's something for everyone.

Let’s make this Access Week the most memorable one yet! 🏞️

👉 Read more: https://zurl.co/yp23

06/09/2024

Make way for the Kings in the Kingdom 💚 👑

06/09/2024

📢 We are hiring!

🌟 Position: Tourism Liaison Officer - (Level 5)
🏢 Location: Grootvadersboch Nature Reserve

To apply, or to explore our latest vacancies
Click here 👉 https://zurl.co/iVsR

For further queries, please contact Zainab George at [email protected]

*Closing Date 18 September 2024

Join our team and make a difference!🌿

06/09/2024

You are spoilt for choice with an assortment of CapeNature online gift vouchers. Personalise your choice, choose a value that best fits your pocket, and seal your delivery with a hug. Every purchase you make benefits conservation efforts. CapeNature protects and sustains the Western Cape’s natural environment and tends to its ecosystems with an array of conservation projects, also creating employment for locals in the rural areas. ✅✨🌟💚

Shop now: https://zurl.co/t1pL

05/09/2024

🌿 A Decade of Connecting with Nature! 🌿

Join us in celebrating 10 amazing years of Access Week with CapeNature! 🎉 From 21 – 27 September 2024, we're opening the gates to our breathtaking reserves for free. It's our way of saying thank you for a decade of love and support.

Escape into the wild, breathe in the fresh air, and reconnect with the beauty that is our natural world. Whether you're hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the views, there's something for everyone.

Let’s make this Access Week the most memorable one yet! 🏞️

👉 Read more: https://zurl.co/yp23

CapeNature celebrates its 10th annual Access Week between the 21st and 27th of September 2024 this year. The public is invited to access any one of 24 selected Provincial nature reserves across the Western Cape for free during this time. Visitors will be allowed day entry at no cost to enjoy activit...

05/09/2024

Spring is here, and it’s the perfect season to hit the trails with CapeNature. Whether you're hiking, walking, or running, our trails are waiting for you to explore. Gear up with your Hi-Tec footwear to fully embrace the fresh air and vibrant scenery. 🌄✨

Discover trails suited for all fitness levels and experience the stunning natural beauty of the Western Cape. For trail details and adventure planning, visit CapeNature's Hiking Trails. 🚶

Gear up and set out for an unforgettable experience! 🌺

To book contact us on 087 087 8250 or email us at [email protected] 💚

04/09/2024

Waste significantly disrupts ecosystems in the Western Cape, threatening biodiversity by contaminating soil and water. Marine life is especially affected by plastic and other debris. Join CapeNature this year on the DBT Drive by helping Captain Fanplastic turn trash into treasure, hunting for litter and cleaning your neighborhood or beach at the same time.

Check out this link for ways in which you can make a difference when in nature areas.
👉 https://zurl.co/B5xQ

For more information on our clean up events, please contact [email protected].

02/09/2024

Join The Joyride and embrace your wild side with CapeNature - to win great prizes, all day this week.

Tune in for the daily clue - then tell us: Where in CapeNature is Kai?

Find him and you could win a family Wild Card! And, the grand prize - a two night stay for four at a CapeNature reserve.

31/08/2024

As we conclude Women's Month this August, CapeNature proudly acknowledges that more than half of our workforce is made up of remarkable women. From spearheading research initiatives and managing conservation projects to engaging with communities and ensuring seamless operations, these women are the backbone of our success. This month, and every month, we celebrate their invaluable contributions and the inspiration they provide. Together, we strive for greater heights, fostering a more inclusive and empowered environment at CapeNature.

29/08/2024

The Western Cape's snowy vistas are kissed by the sun, creating a dazzling winter spectacle. The interplay of sunlight and snow at Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve highlights the season's enchanting contrast. ❄️☀️

29/08/2024

Unveiling its regal beauty, the king protea blooms with majestic splendor, a true crown of nature’s artistry.

28/08/2024

📢 We are hiring!

🌟 Position: Tourism Liaison Officer - (Level 5)
🏢 Location: Rocherpan NR & Bird Island

To apply, or to explore our latest vacancies
Click here 👉 https://zurl.co/iVsR

For further queries, please contact Zainab George at [email protected]

*Closing Date 3 September 2024

Join our team and make a difference!🌿

28/08/2024

Educating our children on the value of our natural resources and how to care for it is something that lies very close to CapeNature’s heart. 💚 Being a proud sponsor of the two categories of the Provincial Teaching Awards that directly speak to this warms CapeNature’s heart even more. Let’s give Bernice van Blerk of Vredenburg High School and Ziyaad Noordien from West End Primary in Mitchell’s Plain a well-deserved as the provincial winners of the 2024 WCED Teaching Awards in Physical Science and Natural Science respectively🎉👏. Congratulations to all the winners and runners-up! We certainly do love our teachers! ✨

Read the full article on the Provincial Teaching Awards here:👉 https://zurl.co/yZoE

Western Cape Education Department

28/08/2024

🌿 Celebrating a Decade of Connection! 🎉 Join us for CapeNature Access Week 2024 as we mark 10 years of bringing communities closer to nature. From September 21-27, enjoy free entry to CapeNature reserves and explore the beauty that surrounds us. Let’s continue this journey of conservation and community together! 🌍💚

Click here to find out more 👉 https://zurl.co/S0Fr

22/08/2024

Today two more of Kai’s friends, Petra the Penguin and Curtis the ghost crab have an adventure together. See what happens when Kai meets a penguin for the first time! Enjoy this shortened version of the story or click here to read the full story now!

👉 https://zurl.co/TTU8

20/08/2024

Don’t miss our winter promotion! Book your winter escape now at https://zurl.co/Rp2K and enjoy a 40% discount. Act fast—this exclusive online offer is available for a limited time only. T&Cs apply.

Book now: https://zurl.co/Rp2K

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19/08/2024

Working on Fire in partnership with CapeNature and the City of Cape Town hosted their annual climate change debate for learners in grade 8 & 9 🔥🌍👩‍🏫🏫🚸🚌

16/08/2024

📢 We are hiring!

🌟 Position: Conservation Manager on Reserve (Level 10)
🏢 Location: Limietberg Nature Reserve – Paarl regional Office

To apply, or to explore our latest vacancies
Click here 👉 https://zurl.co/iVsR

For further queries, please contact Zainab George at [email protected]

*Closing Date 30 August 2024

Join our team and make a difference! 🌿

15/08/2024

Embrace the winter chill with CapeNature's 40% discount! Treat your family to a cozy getaway at one of our stunning reserves, complete with family-friendly activities and crackling fireplaces for those chilly evenings. Book your winter escape online today!
T&Cs apply. 🌺🍃💚

List of all participating reserves to choose from:👇
Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve, Cederberg Wilderness: Algeria (Excluding: Prik se Werf, Sas se Werf, Peerboom, Rietdak, Garskraal, Uitkyk, Waenhuis, and Campsites), Rocherpan Nature Reserve, Kogelberg Nature Reserve, Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve, Marloth Nature Reserve, Goukamma Nature Reserve, Gamkaberg Nature Reserve, Robberg Nature Reserve, Keurbooms Nature Reserve, Anysberg Nature Reserve.

Book now:👉 https://zurl.co/wwlX

14/08/2024

🦀 Meet Curtis, the grumpy and sometimes bossy ghost crab, and one of Kai’s best friends. Although gruff on the outside, this little guy has a heart of gold. Look out for him as he features in some of the upcoming adventures with Kai.💚

13/08/2024

🐧 Kids, meet Petra the African Penguin, one of Kai’s new friends. This funny girl loves to crack weak jokes and strut her stuff to make an impression. Keep an eye out for the story about Kai meeting an African Penguin for the first time. 🌺💚