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- SANP Garden Of Eden
Nature reserve · Western Cape
SANP Garden Of Eden
SANP Garden Of Eden is listed as national park near Knysna, in Bitou municipality, Western Cape — about 14 km east of Knysna. The nearest other area in the directory is Garden Route National Park, 6 km north-east.
14 kmeast of Knysna
6 kmto the nearest listed area
81species with records nearby
yesopening hours listed
AddressGreater Plettenberg Bay, South Africasanparks.org
Facts
- Type
- Nature reserve
- Listed as
- National park
- Province
- Western Cape
- District
- Eden
- Local municipality
- Bitou
- Coordinates
- -34.0345, 23.1984
- Nearest large town
- Knysna, 14 km east
- Website
- sanparks.org
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
- Garden Route National ParkNational park · 1 210 km²6 km north-east
- Knysna Elephant ParkWildlife sanctuary6 km east
- Raptor Rescue PlettWildlife sanctuary9 km east
- Steenbok Nature ReserveNature reserve13 km west
- Featherbed Nature ReserveNature reserve14 km west
- Pledge Nature ReserveNature reserve · 0 km²14 km west
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around SANP Garden Of Eden
6 mammal and 4 266 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
- Sombre GreenbulAndropadus importunus141
- Black-headed OrioleOriolus larvatus136
- Cape White-eyeZosterops virens128
- Knysna TuracoTauraco corythaix120
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash108
- Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis102
- Cape BatisBatis capensis91
- Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata89
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca89
- Greater Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris afer86
- Forest BuzzardButeo trizonatus84
- White-necked RavenCorvus albicollis82
- Southern Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris chalybeus80
- Bar-throated ApalisApalis thoracica79
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.