Tankwa Karoo

South Africa

Tankwa Karoo

LocationSouth Africa
RegionNorthern Cape, Western Cape
TypeNational Park
Coordinates-32.3330°, 20.0830°
Established1986
Area1436
Nearest CitySutherland (70 mi)
Major CityCape Town (180 mi)
Entrance Fee15

About Tankwa Karoo

Tankwa Karoo National Park is known for its stark desert landscapes and clear night skies. The park lies in the Succulent Karoo biome and features unique desert adapted flora. It offers visitors an authentic Karoo desert experience with dramatic landscapes and extreme temperature variations.