SANParks TMNP

Table Mountain National Park is one of 20 South African National Parks.Surrounded by the beautiful city of Cape Town, it reaches from Signal Hill to Cape Point.

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enhance the park experience.

Kind regards,
TMNP Management

#sanparks #LiveYourWild #tablemountain #tablemountainnationalpark

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Lion’s Head Jeep Track Reopens After Maintenance Closure

South African National Parks (SANParks) is pleased to announce that the Lion’s Head Jeep Track in Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) is now officially reopened to the public, following its temporary closure in April

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due to maintenance. We sincerely thank all park users for your patience, understanding, and cooperation during this period.

We invite you to revisit and explore the Jeep Track and would greatly appreciate your feedback and reviews after your visit, as this helps us continue to

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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: https://t.co/RZephrGrOw

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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

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The affected route is indicated in yellow on the attached map.

We kindly request all visitors to make use of the alternative hiking trails on Table Mountain during this period.

We apologize for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

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🚧 Notice: Temporary Closure of India Venster Trail 🚧

Dear Visitors,

Please be advised that the India Venster Trail will be temporarily closed on Saturday, 16 May 2026, for the entire day due to electric cable maintenance.

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⏰ Operating Hours
Gate entry: 08:00 – 17:00
Exit time: 18:00 (daily)

📞 For more information, please contact 021 789 2404.

We look forward to welcoming you and wish you an enjoyable braai season!

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Braai Season Opens at Silvermine West

Dear Visitors,

Table Mountain National Park management is pleased to announce that Silvermine West is officially open for braaiing since the fire season has ended.

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Visitors are welcome to enjoy braais at the main picnic site in Silvermine, using the existing braai facilities. Please note that free‑standing braais are not permitted at the picnic site.

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We are hiring!

A vacancy exists for a Personal Assistant to support the Park Manager at Table Mountain National Park.

Don't miss this opportunity! Apply here:
https://t.co/6HWvzmcAEu

Closing date: Wednesday, 6 May 2026.

#JobSeekersSA #jobalert

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Visitors may be required to share the available facilities or make use of the Buffelsfontein Visitor Centre bathrooms.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation as we carry out this essential work. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Regards,
TMNP Management.

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Notice: Ablution Facility Maintenance – Buffelsbay Picnic Site

Please note that maintenance and repair work on the ablution facilities at Buffelsbay Picnic Site in the Cape of Good Hope Section of Table Mountain National Park has commenced today and will continue for t.

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approximately two months. The picnic site remains open to visitors. To limit inconvenience, refurbishment will be undertaken in phased sections, ensuring that a portion of the ablution facilities always remains available.

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Fire crews from Working on Fire and the City of Cape Town Fire and Rescue Services are on scene and actively working to contain the blaze. Further updates will be shared as more information becomes available.

#SANParks #FireIsEveryonesFight #FireSeason #TableMountain

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🔥 Hout Bay Pipe Track Fire 🔥

SANParks – Table Mountain National Park Fire Management has deployed ground firefighting crews, supported by three aerial resources, to contain a fire along the Pipe Track near Imizamo Yethu, Hout Bay.

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everything that Table Mountain National Park has to offer. SANParks wishes all Cycle Tour participants the very best for tomorrow’s event — ride safely and enjoy every moment! 🚴‍♂️ 💚

#ctcycletour #LifecycleExpo #SANParksVolunteers #PeopleMakingADIfference #TableMountain

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Come and join the SANParks Honorary Rangers – Table Mountain Region (SHRs) at the Cape Town Cycle Tour Lifecycle Expo!

📍 Find us at stall A3.

Swing by our exhibition stall to learn more about the SHRs volunteer programme and discover

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To view the official road closures, please click here:
🔗 https://t.co/7TIYc7klhV

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📢Notice: Road Closures for the Cape Town Cycle Tour Affecting Table Mountain National Park

Dear Park Users,

Please be informed that on Sunday, 8 March 2026, access to Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) will be limited due to the annual Cape Town Cycle Tour.

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• The Oudekraal and Newlands Picnic Sites will be closed for the day due to road restrictions associated with the event. TMNP Management apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause and wishes all participants in the Cycle Tour the very best of luck.