Find Animal Sanctuaries in Cape Town

Helderstroom Alpacas is a beautiful farm in the Cape Overberg region of the Western Cape, home to dozens of adorable alpacas. Bearing resemblance to llamas, alpacas are fascinating to watch, loved by young and old alike. The base ...

Jukani Wildlife Sanctuary is home to the big cats such as lions, cheetahs, Bengal tigers, leopard (spotted and black), jaguar, pumas, caracal and serval cats and other wildlife species. Jukani Wildlife Sanctuary is the only ...

We regret we no longer recommend this activity. Open 7 days a week from 09h00 to 17h00. Interactive, guided tours every 45 ...

The Leiwater Dam in Montagu is a bird-lover's paradise, an avian enthusiast's delight. As such, it is one of the area's most popular and spectacular tourist destinations, luring visitors from all over the world to come and ...

Swing yourself into a tree thick primate sanctuary and explore un-caged monkeys and pre-monkey species that take your affection captive. A free walking foot safari of Monkeyland transports you into a land of big bright eyes that ...

Lying just 3 kilometres outside of Somerset West on the N2 en route to the Garden Route, Monkey Town is literally that, a space in which over 230 primates roam freely. Visitors get a first-hand view of the monkeys and apes within ...

If you're visiting the Cape Overberg and have booked accommodation in Hermanus, Gansbaai or Stanford, about two hours from Cape Town; be sure to include a visit to Panthera Africa on your South African holiday itinerary. This is ...

Visit the Stilbaai Tourism Bureau housed in the Palinggat Homestead in Stilbaai where you will see the only tame eels in South Africa fed in the fountain adjacent to the Tourism Bureau. These freshwater eels belong to the ...

As one of the Garden Route's wildest attractions, Tenikwa celebrates the variety and impressive beauty of some of Africa's best wildlife species. But, more than just providing a safe home for these animals, Tenikwa is also ...

The Giraffe House Wildlife Awareness Centre is privately owned and situated on 15 Hectares of land between Klapmuts and Stellenbosch. Founder and animal showman, Brian Foster, has a gift as an 'animal whisperer' and is often ...

Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary offers a fun-filled outing for the whole family at affordable prices. The diverse collection of wildlife and farmyard animals will fascinate both children and adults alike. Make eye-contact with a ...

In 2006 a once lost valley was rediscovered, the Valley of Ancients. In this hidden valley of wild animals a primal tribe built The Great Temple of tribute whose ruins today symbolise the place of human sacrifices made to Nyami ...

Birds of Eden in Plettenberg Bay is the world's largest single span aviary, just a few kilometres east of Plettenberg Bay in the Garden Route, where birds are free to fly free provides an incredible experience for those who ...

Butterfly World is home to more than 24 species of exotic butterflies and a large variety of birds. Butterfly World is situated on Route 44 near Klapmuts, just off the N1, at the junction of the main Wine Routes of Stellenbosch ...

The Two Oceans Aquarium on the V&A Waterfront is one of the top tourist attractions in Cape Town and over 3000 living sea animals, including sharks, fishes, turtles and penguins can be seen in this spectacular underwater nature ...