Safari Lodge
    Walker Bay Nature Reserve, South Africa
    21m
    PlnrScore 48

    Chesham House

    Chesham House is a guesthouse near Walker Bay Nature Reserve.

    Score
    48
    Species
    3809

    Location

    Latitude

    -34.410213

    Longitude

    19.259602

    Elevation

    21m

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    Chesham House in Walker Bay Nature Reserve

    Activities

    Spa

    Amenities

    Swimming Pool, Pool, Spa, Internet, Dining, Bar

    Nearest Airport

    Pearly Beach Airstrip

    ZA-0192
    19 km away

    Nearest International Airport

    Cape Town International Airport

    CPT
    90 km away

    3,809

    Total Species

    60

    Mammals

    254

    Birds

    Most Observed Species

    Broadleaf Featherbush
    822 obs
    Common Pagoda
    694 obs
    Cape everlasting
    673 obs
    Common Sugarbush
    604 obs
    Sickleleaf Conebush
    593 obs
    golden wreath wattle
    548 obs
    Salter
    546 obs
    Angulate Tortoise
    517 obs
    wild mallow
    473 obs
    Common Sunshine Conebush
    465 obs
    More details
    MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
    High24.8°24.7°23.3°20.8°19.1°17.9°15.9°16.2°17°20°21.5°22.8°
    Low17.4°17.3°16.1°13.4°11.3°10.5°8.4°8.5°9.7°12.6°14.1°15.8°
    Rain
    26
    25
    56
    37
    96
    122
    110
    87
    64
    47
    34
    42
    Humidity72%73%76%77%79%77%76%76%76%76%72%72%
    Planning & reference

    Agulhas National Park

    The Agulhas National Park is a South African national park located in the Agulhas Plain in the southern Overberg region of the Western Cape, about 200 kilometres (120 mi) south-east of Cape Town. The park stretches along the coastal plain between the towns of Gansbaai and Struisbaai, and includes the southern tip of Africa at Cape Agulhas. As of January 2009 it covered an area of 20,959 hectares (51,790 acres).

    Aquila

    A popular Big Five safari destination near Cape Town, Aquila offers day trips and overnight stays, making it accessible for those with limited time. While smaller than other reserves, it provides a convenient opportunity to see iconic African wildlife.

    Bontebok National Park

    Bontebok National Park is a species-specific national park in South Africa. It was established in 1931 to ensure the preservation of the bontebok. It is the smallest of South Africa's 19 National Parks, covering an area of 27.86 km2. The park is part of the Cape Floristic Region, which is a World Heritage Site.

    Buffelsfontein Game & Nature Reserve

    Buffelsfontein Game & Nature Reserve is a protected area in South Africa.

    Cederberg Wilderness Area

    Cederberg Wilderness Area is a protected area in South Africa.

    De Hoop Nature Reserve

    Primarily known for its spectacular land-based whale watching (southern right whales from June to November), De Hoop also offers diverse fynbos, wetlands, and coastal dunes. While not a Big Five destination, it's excellent for birdwatching, bontebok, and eland.

    Gondwana Game Reserve

    Situated on the scenic Garden Route, Gondwana is a malaria-free Big Five reserve offering a unique fynbos and savanna landscape. It provides a luxurious safari experience with stunning coastal and mountain views, making it a great combination with a Garden Route itinerary.

    Hantam National Botanical Garden

    The Hantam National Botanical Garden is situated outside Nieuwoudtville. It is the first National Botanical Garden in the Northern Cape. The main section of the garden is 5 km south-east of the town, neighbouring the Oorlogskloof Nature Reserve. The winter rains on the Bokkeveld Plateau lead to massive blooms from August to the middle of October.

    Kogelberg Nature Reserve

    Kogelberg Nature Reserve is a protected area in South Africa.

    Koggelfontein workshops

    Koggelfontein workshops is a protected area in South Africa.

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    Health & Travel Info

    Important health and safety information for South Africa