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Parks and reserves in City of Tshwane
22 parks and reserves lie in City of Tshwane municipality, 274 km² of them with a recorded size: 18 nature reserves, 2 other protected areas, 1 game reserve, 1 private game reserve.
- Areas
- 22
- Province
- GP
- Species recorded
- 284
- Largest
- 185 km²
22 shown
| Name | Type | Province | Municipality | Area, km² | Est. | Nearest town |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinokeng Game Reserve | Protected area | GP Gauteng | — | 185 | — | 42 km north of Pretoria |
 Rietvlei Nature Reserve | Protected area | GP Gauteng | — | 38,0 | — | 18 km south of Pretoria |
 Crocodile River Reserve | Nature reserve | GP Gauteng | City of Tshwane Metro | 31,0 | 2019 | 29 km south-west of Pretoria |
 Ditsong Tswaing Crater Museum | Nature reserve | GP Gauteng | City of Tshwane Metro | 19,5 | 1996 | 39 km north of Pretoria |
| Bishop Bird Park | Nature reserve | GP Gauteng | City of Tshwane Metro | 0,2 | — | 17 km south-west of Pretoria |
 Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary | Game reserve | GP Gauteng | — | — | — | 3 km south of Pretoria |
 Bronkhorstspruit Dam Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | GP Gauteng | — | — | — | 50 km east of Pretoria |
| Bronkies Angling and Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | GP Gauteng | City of Tshwane | — | — | 50 km south-east of Pretoria |
| Bronkies Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | GP Gauteng | City of Tshwane | — | — | 48 km east of Pretoria |
| Carlsruhe Private Game Reserve | Private game reserve | GP Gauteng | City of Tshwane | — | — | 26 km east of Pretoria |
| Colbyn Valley | Nature reserve | GP Gauteng | City of Tshwane Metro | — | — | 3 km east of Pretoria |
| De Onderstepoort Private Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | GP Gauteng | — | — | — | 15 km north-west of Pretoria |
 Eugene Marais Park | Nature reserve | GP Gauteng | City of Tshwane Metro | — | — | 4 km south of Pretoria |
| Groenkloof Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | GP Gauteng | — | — | — | 6 km south-west of Pretoria |
| Kruin Park | Nature reserve | GP Gauteng | City of Tshwane | — | — | 3 km south-west of Pretoria |
| Marais Dam | Nature reserve | GP Gauteng | City of Tshwane | — | — | 19 km south-east of Pretoria |
 Moreleta Kloof Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | GP Gauteng | — | — | — | 10 km south-east of Pretoria |
| Oudezwaanskraal | Nature reserve | GP Gauteng | City of Tshwane | — | — | 45 km south-east of Pretoria |
 Roodeplaat Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | GP Gauteng | — | — | — | 17 km north-east of Pretoria |
| Somabula Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | GP Gauteng | City of Tshwane | — | — | 31 km east of Pretoria |
 Wonderboom Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | GP Gauteng | — | — | — | 8 km north-west of Pretoria |
| Zebra Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | GP Gauteng | City of Tshwane | — | — | 37 km north-east of Pretoria |
Most recorded wildlife in City of Tshwane's reserves
Southern Masked Weaver 37 759Laughing Dove 24 529Hadada Ibis 23 524Southern Red Bishop 21 297Common Myna 20 643Cape Sparrow 20 452Dark-capped Bulbul 20 258Ring-necked Dove 19 586Red-eyed Dove 18 884Blacksmith Lapwing 18 284Crowned Lapwing 16 303Gray Go-away-bird 16 220Cape Starling 16 091Karoo Thrush 15 953Helmeted Guineafowl 15 632Cape Robin-Chat 15 534Speckled Mousebird 15 264Egyptian Goose 15 189Cape White-eye 15 148Southern Fiscal 14 862Tawny-flanked Prinia 14 797Pied Crow 14 625Crested Barbet 14 565Cape Wagtail 14 524
Occurrence records around the reserves listed above (GBIF.org).