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Nature reserve · Eastern Cape
Settlers Park Nature Reserve
Settlers Park Nature Reserve is listed as nature preserve, tourist attraction near Gqeberha, in Nelson Mandela Bay municipality, Eastern Cape — about 1 km south-west of Gqeberha. The nearest other area in the directory is Lower Guinea-Fowl Trail, 0 km south.
1 kmsouth-west of Gqeberha
0 kmto the nearest listed area
104species with records nearby
yesopening hours listed
AddressHow Ave, Eastern Cape, Gqeberha, 6001nmbt.co.za
Facts
- Type
- Nature reserve
- Listed as
- Nature preserve, Tourist attraction
- Province
- Eastern Cape
- District
- Nelson Mandela Bay
- Local municipality
- Nelson Mandela Bay
- Town
- Gqeberha 6001
- Coordinates
- -33.9685, 25.6031
- Nearest large town
- Gqeberha, 1 km south-west
- Website
- nmbt.co.za
Opening hours
| Monday | not listed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | not listed |
| Wednesday | not listed |
| Thursday | 08:00–16:00 |
| Friday | not listed |
| Saturday | not listed |
| Sunday | not listed |
Only the days shown were listed, 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
- Lower Guinea-Fowl TrailNature reserve0 km south
- Wellington ParkNature reserve1 km south-west
- DONKIN RESERVENature reserve2 km north-east
- Cape Recife Nature ReserveNature reserve · 3 km²10 km south-east
- Sardinia Bay Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area13 km south-west
- Kragga Kamma Game ParkProtected area14 km west
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around Settlers Park Nature Reserve
252 mammal and 94 741 bird occurrence records within 3 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Mammals
- Xeric Four-striped Grass RatRhabdomys pumilio26
- Natal MastomysMastomys natalensis26
- Southern African Mole-ratCryptomys hottentotus23
- Southern African Vlei RatOtomys irroratus23
- Schreibers's Long-fingered BatMiniopterus schreibersii21
- Geoffroy's Horseshoe BatRhinolophus clivosus19
- Hottentot Golden MoleAmblysomus hottentotus18
- Namaqua MicaelamysMicaelamys namaquensis17
- Yellow MongooseCynictis penicillata9
- Forest ShrewMyosorex varius8
- Rock HyraxProcavia capensis5
- Forest African DormouseGraphiurus murinus5
- South African Spring HarePedetes capensis5
- Wahlberg's Epauletted Fruit BatEpomophorus wahlbergi4
Birds
- Speckled MousebirdColius striatus2 059
- Sombre GreenbulAndropadus importunus1 758
- Cape SparrowPasser melanurus1 674
- Cape Robin-ChatCossypha caffra1 516
- Cape White-eyeZosterops virens1 468
- Bar-throated ApalisApalis thoracica1 434
- Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata1 412
- Fiscal FlycatcherSigelus silens1 407
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash1 389
- Cape WagtailMotacilla capensis1 359
- Streaky-headed SeedeaterCrithagra gularis1 359
- Bronze MannikinLonchura cucullata1 357
- Olive ThrushTurdus olivaceus1 343
- Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris1 326
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.