馃嚳馃嚘Best National Parks in South Africa

Top-rated parks based on 20 park ratings across 10 categories. South Africa's parks score highest in Safety (78/100).

20 Total Parks
20 Rated
Avg Score: 63/100
Table Mountain
#174/100

Table Mountain

National Park 路 Western Cape

Table Mountain National Park is a natural wonder featuring the iconic flat-topped mountain overlooking Cape Town. The park includes the Cape Peninsula

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best national park in South Africa?

Based on our 10-category rating system, Table Mountain is the highest-rated park in South Africa with a score of 74/100. It is followed by Kruger (74/100) and Tsitsikamma (70/100).

How many national parks does South Africa have?

South Africa has 20 protected areas in our database, of which 20 have been rated across 10 categories.

What are South Africa's parks best known for?

Parks in South Africa score highest in Safety with an average score of 78/100. The top park for safety is West Coast (88/100).

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