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Wildlife sanctuary · Limpopo
Mokopane Biodiversity Conservation Centre
Mokopane Biodiversity Conservation Centre is listed as wildlife park, tourist attraction near Mokopane, in Mogalakwena municipality, Limpopo — about 55 km south-west of Polokwane. The nearest other area in the directory is Makapansgat, 16 km east.
55 kmsouth-west of Polokwane
16 kmto the nearest listed area
58species with records nearby
yesopening hours listed
AddressR101, Mokopane, 0601sanbi.org
Facts
- Type
- Wildlife sanctuary
- Listed as
- Wildlife park, Tourist attraction
- Province
- Limpopo
- District
- Waterberg
- Local municipality
- Mogalakwena
- Town
- Mokopane 0601
- Coordinates
- -24.1716, 29.0174
- Nearest large town
- Polokwane, 55 km south-west
- Website
- sanbi.org
Opening hours
| Monday | 08:00–16:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00–16:30 |
| Wednesday | 08:00–16:30 |
| Thursday | 08:00–16:30 |
| Friday | 08:00–16:30 |
| Saturday | 08:00–16:30 |
| Sunday | 08:00–16:30 |
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
- MakapansgatProtected heritage site · 22 km²16 km east
- Percy Fyfe Nature ReserveNature reserve22 km north-east
- Doorndraai Dam Nature ReserveNature reserve31 km south-west
- Entabeni Game ReserveGame reserve38 km west
- Kuschke Nature ReserveNature reserve40 km east
- Nylsvley Nature ReserveNature reserve63 km south-west
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around Mokopane Biodiversity Conservation Centre
10 mammal and 278 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
- Common MynaAcridotheres tristis12
- Blue WaxbillUraeginthus angolensis9
- Barn OwlTyto alba9
- Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata7
- Cape White-eyeZosterops virens7
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus6
- White-browed Sparrow-WeaverPlocepasser mahali6
- Dideric CuckooChrysococcyx caprius6
- Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis6
- Crested BarbetTrachyphonus vaillantii5
- HamerkopScopus umbretta5
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash5
- Speckled MousebirdColius striatus5
- Red-faced MousebirdUrocolius indicus4
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.