Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary, Rietvlei Wetland Reserve

Name: Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary
Address: Rietvlei Wetland Reserve, South Africa

#1 among attractions in Rietvlei Wetland Reserve

Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area

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Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary is a 10 hectares reserve in Strand, South Africa. ()

Coordinates: 34°5'56"S, 18°49'23"E

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Somerset West - Non UrbanRietvlei Wetland Reserve South Africa

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Day trips

Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Somerset Mall, Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum, Monkey Town, Strand.

1.2 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Somerset Mall, Somerset West
30 min walk • Somerset Mall is a 69,000 m² shopping mall situated alongside the N2 freeway near the towns of Somerset West and Strand, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The mall comprises 200 stores and 3,955 parking spaces.
2.8 miSE
Museum
Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum, Somerset West
71 min walk • Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum - is 40 kilometres outside the city of Cape Town, just off the N2, in the region known as the Helderberg Basin. Lwandle was once inhabited by hunter-gatherer groups who secured their food from the nearby seashore.
3.7 miE
34°7'11"S • 18°52'58"E
Monkey Town, Somerset West
95 min walk • Aquarium, Zoo
0.9 miSE
Town, Area
Strand, Somerset West
23 min walk • Strand is a seaside resort town in the Western Cape, South Africa. It forms part of the Helderberg region of the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, situated on the north-eastern edge of False Bay and near the foot of the Helderberg Mountains.
4.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Helderberg Nature Reserve, Somerset West
119 min walk • The Helderberg Mountain is part of the Hottentots-Holland mountain range in the Western Cape, South Africa. The Helderberg Nature Reserve is situated on the slopes of the beautiful Helderberg Mountain overlooking the town of Somerset West and False Bay. There are numerous hiking trails on the Helderberg mountain.
3.4 miSE
National park
Harmony Flats Nature Reserve
88 min walk • Harmony Flats Nature Reserve is a 9-hectare piece of protected land, located between Strand and Gordon's Bay, South Africa. It protects a surviving fragment of critically endangered Lourensford Alluvium Fynbos vegetation.
4.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Macassar Dunes Conservation Area
112 min walk • Macassar Dunes Conservation Area is a 1,116-hectare coastal nature reserve in Macassar, within the City of Cape Town, South Africa.
6.6 miSE
Dam
Steenbras Upper Dam, Gordon's Bay
168 min walk • Steenbras Upper Dam is an earth-fill type dam located in the Hottentots Holland Mountains above Gordons Bay in the Western Cape, South Africa. It impounds the Steenbras River upstream of the older Steenbras Dam. The dam was constructed in 1977 for the City of Cape Town and serves mainly for municipal and industrial use.
3.6 miN
Universities and schools
Helderberg College of Higher Education, Somerset West
93 min walk • Helderberg College of Higher Education is a private higher education institution situated in Somerset West, South Africa, about thirty minutes from Cape Town.
4.7 miNE
National park
Helderberg Nature Reserve
120 min walk • Helderberg Nature Reserve is a 398-hectare nature reserve in Somerset West, South Africa. This nature reserve is located on the southern slopes of the Helderberg mountains.