- Parks (A - Z)
- Addo Elephant National Park
- Agulhas National Park
- Augrabies Falls National Park
- Bontebok National Park
- Camdeboo National Park
- Garden Route (Tsitsikamma, Knysna, Wilderness) National Park
- Golden Gate Highlands National Park
- Karoo National Park
- Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
- Kruger National Park
- Mapungubwe National Park
- Marakele National Park
- Mokala National Park
- Mountain Zebra National Park
- Namaqua National Park
- Table Mountain National Park
- Tankwa Karoo National Park
- West Coast National Park
- |Ai-|Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park
Addo Elephant National Park
Tourism Values
Addo Elephant National Park has contributed immensely to the growth of tourism enterprises and activities in the local region.
Testament to this fact is the numerous bed & breakfast, guesthouse and lodge businesses which have grown up around the Park.
Approximately 140 000 people visit the Park annually. Of these, 54% are international visitors with German, Dutch and English nationals making up the majority. The majority of South African visitors hail from the Eastern and Western Cape Provinces.
The growth of the Park itself in terms of tourism over the past has been phenomenal. The following table gives an indication:
| 99/00 | 00/01 | 01/02 | 02/03 | 03/04 | 04/05 | 05/06 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visitors | 94 669 | 93 976 | 105 028 | 122 123 | 116 484 | 132 734 | 140 745 |
| Unit Occupancy | 81. 2% | 85.4% | 81.2% | 92.2% | 89.3% | 86.1% | 90.8% |
| Camp Occupancy | 56.8% | 56.2% | 60.2% | 64.9% | 72.3% | 75.5% | 76% |
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Did You Know?
- Addo incorporates the largest coastal dune field in the southern hemisphere
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Official Guide on Sale
** Guide currently out of stock - being updated**
This 48-page full-colour brochure gives the visitor a complete overview of the park, its fauna & flora, history, new developments, accommodation and activities. Highly recommended!
