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- Stellenbosch
Parks and reserves in Stellenbosch
10 parks and reserves lie in Stellenbosch municipality, 1 830 km² of them with a recorded size: 5 nature reserves, 3 other protected areas, 1 forest reserve, 1 wildlife sanctuary.
- Areas
- 10
- Province
- WC
- Species recorded
- 180
- Largest
- 1 130 km²
10 shown
| Name | Type | Province | Municipality | Area, km² | Est. | Nearest town |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boland Mountain Complex | Protected area | WC Western Cape | — | 1 130 | — | 28 km east of Stellenbosch |
Hottentots-Holland | Protected area | WC Western Cape | — | 700 | — | 16 km south-east of Stellenbosch |
Assegaaibosch Nature Reserve | Protected area | WC Western Cape | — | — | — | 7 km south-east of Stellenbosch |
Helderberg Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | WC Western Cape | — | — | — | 11 km south of Stellenbosch |
| Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve | Forest reserve | WC Western Cape | — | — | 1979 | 17 km south-east of Stellenbosch |
| Hottentotsholland Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | WC Western Cape | — | — | — | 17 km east of Stellenbosch |
| Jan Marias Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | WC Western Cape | Cape Winelands District | — | — | 2 km east of Stellenbosch |
Jonkershoek Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | WC Western Cape | — | — | — | 8 km south-east of Stellenbosch |
Monte Rochelle Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | WC Western Cape | Stellenbosch | — | — | 28 km east of Stellenbosch |
| Vredenheim Big Cats Park | Wildlife sanctuary | WC Western Cape | Stellenbosch | — | — | 6 km south-west of Stellenbosch |
Most recorded wildlife in Stellenbosch's reserves
Cape Sugarbird 8 141Laughing Dove 8 117Ring-necked Dove 8 115Cape Robin-Chat 6 574Cape Weaver 6 170Egyptian Goose 6 126Red-eyed Dove 5 985Hadada Ibis 5 679Cape White-eye 5 449Southern Double-collared Sunbird 5 387Helmeted Guineafowl 5 378Cape Canary 5 295Fiscal Flycatcher 5 032Malachite Sunbird 5 015Cape Bulbul 4 987Pied Crow 4 595Orange-breasted Sunbird 4 572Southern Fiscal 4 543Karoo Prinia 4 028Speckled Pigeon 3 903Red-winged Starling 3 881Cape Wagtail 3 684Cape Sparrow 3 446Common Starling 3 412
Occurrence records around the reserves listed above (GBIF.org).




