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Nature reserve · Western Cape
Limietberg Nature Reserve
Limietberg Nature Reserve is listed as nature preserve, park near Paarl, in Drakenstein municipality, Western Cape — about 24 km north of Stellenbosch. The nearest other area in the directory is Cape Winelands Biosphere Reserve, 5 km south-east.
24 kmnorth of Stellenbosch
5 kmto the nearest listed area
83species with records nearby
yesopening hours listed
Address27 Mill St, Lemoenkloof, Paarl, 7646capenature.co.za
Facts
- Type
- Nature reserve
- Listed as
- Nature preserve, Park
- Province
- Western Cape
- District
- Cape Winelands
- Local municipality
- Drakenstein
- Town
- Paarl 7646
- Coordinates
- -33.7284, 18.9586
- Nearest large town
- Stellenbosch, 24 km north
- Website
- capenature.co.za
Opening hours
| Monday | 08:00–16:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00–16:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00–16:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00–16:00 |
| Friday | 08:00–16:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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
- Cape Winelands Biosphere ReserveBiosphere reserve5 km south-east
- Paarl Bird SanctuaryWildlife sanctuary5 km north-east
- Drakenstein Lion ParkWildlife sanctuary9 km south-west
- Bontebok Ridge ReserveNature reserve23 km north
- Jan Marias Nature ReserveNature reserve24 km south
- Assegaaibosch Nature ReserveProtected area27 km south
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around Limietberg Nature Reserve
35 mammal and 42 968 bird occurrence records within 3 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Mammals
Birds
- Southern Masked WeaverPloceus velatus1 267
- Lesser Swamp WarblerAcrocephalus gracilirostris1 116
- Southern Red BishopEuplectes orix1 072
- African Reed WarblerAcrocephalus baeticatus1 050
- Cape Robin-ChatCossypha caffra777
- Cape White-eyeZosterops virens774
- Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata710
- Fiscal FlycatcherSigelus silens706
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca697
- Cape BulbulPycnonotus capensis691
- Cape CanarySerinus canicollis665
- Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris657
- Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola648
- Brown-throated MartinRiparia paludicola647
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.