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Wildlife sanctuary · Western Cape
Elephant Sanctuary Plettenberg Bay 🐘
Elephant Sanctuary Plettenberg Bay 🐘 is listed as tourist attraction, wildlife and safari park near Plettenberg Bay, in Bitou municipality, Western Cape — about 14 km north-east of Plettenberg Bay. The nearest other area in the directory is Keurboomsrivier Natuurreservaat, 8 km west.
14 kmnorth-east of Plettenberg Bay
8 kmto the nearest listed area
82species with records nearby
yesopening hours listed
AddressAnimal Alley, The Crags, Plettenberg Bay, 6602plettenbergbay.elephantsanctuary.co.za
Facts
- Type
- Wildlife sanctuary
- Listed as
- Tourist attraction, Wildlife and safari park
- Province
- Western Cape
- District
- Eden
- Local municipality
- Bitou
- Town
- Plettenberg Bay 6602
- Coordinates
- -33.9606, 23.4820
- Nearest large town
- Plettenberg Bay, 14 km north-east
Opening hours
| Monday | 08:00–17:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00–17:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00–17:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00–17:00 |
| Friday | 08:00–17:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00–17:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00–17:00 |
Weekly hours, as published in business listings checked October 2026. Gate times change with the season — check before you travel.
Sources: business listings compiled from public map and web sources, checked October 2026 · municipality: geoBoundaries (CC BY 3.0 IGO) · province: Natural Earth
Nearby
- Keurboomsrivier NatuurreservaatNature reserve8 km west
- Plettenberg Bay Game ReservePrivate game reserve12 km west
- Robberg Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area18 km south-west
- Raptor Rescue PlettWildlife sanctuary19 km south-west
- Knysna Elephant ParkWildlife sanctuary22 km south-west
- Garden Route National ParkNational park · 1 210 km²22 km west
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around Elephant Sanctuary Plettenberg Bay 🐘
30 mammal and 6 684 bird occurrence records within 3 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Birds
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash204
- Cape WeaverPloceus capensis183
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca165
- Greater Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris afer149
- Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola146
- Cape CrowCorvus capensis142
- Cape White-eyeZosterops virens141
- Southern FiscalLanius collaris138
- Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata132
- Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus132
- Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis131
- Sombre GreenbulAndropadus importunus128
- Yellow-billed DuckAnas undulata126
- Red-knobbed CootFulica cristata119
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.