SANParks announced the dates for the 2013 South African National Parks Week

South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that the eighth annual South African National Parks Week will be from 9 to 13 September 2013. During the five days, South African day visitors will have free access to most of the 21 national parks in the country. The only excpetions (due to the seasonality of their product offering) are Namaqua National Park, the Boulders section of the Table Mountain National Park and Tankwa Karoo National Park. It should be noted that free access to parks does not in include free access to accommodation facilities and other tourist activities.

The national parks, managed by SANParks, participating in the 2013 South African National Parks Week:

• Addo Elephant National Park
• Agulhas National Park
• Augrabies 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
• Table Mountain National Park (except for Boulders)
• West Coast National Park
• |Ai-|Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park