Uitkamp Wetlands

#72 among destinations in South Africa

Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area

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Uitkamp Wetland Nature Reserve is a 32-hectare wetland reserve located in Durbanville in the Western Cape province of South Africa. ()

Established: 2001 (24 years ago)Coordinates: 33°48'57"S, 18°38'26"E

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Western CapeSouth Africa

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Uitkamp Wetlands – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jack Muller Danie Uys Park, Bellville historical clay and stone quarry and adjacent jail, Royal Burgundy Mashie Golf Course, Tygerberg Nature Reserve.

5.2 miS
Park
Jack Muller Danie Uys Park, Cape Town
132 min walk • The Jack Muller Danie Uys Park is a municipal park situated in Boston, Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa.
4.2 miS
Museum
Bellville historical clay and stone quarry and adjacent jail, Cape Town
108 min walk • In 1930 the owners of the land started mining activities on a 260 hectare piece of land situated in Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa. In 1936 a Jail was built next to the Quarry. Today very little of the Quarry and Jail is left and it was replaced with modern city infrastructure.
5.4 miW
33°50'34"S • 18°33'10"E
Royal Burgundy Mashie Golf Course, Cape Town
137 min walk • Golf, Restaurant
5.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Tygerberg Nature Reserve
132 min walk • Tygerberg Nature Reserve is a 300-hectare nature reserve on the Tygerberg Hills in the northern suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa. This nature reserve one of the few surviving pockets of the highly threatened Swartland Shale Renosterveld vegetation type. The 300 ha reserve has an exceptional number of species.
1.7 miS
National park
Durbanville Nature Reserve
45 min walk • Durbanville Nature Reserve is a 6-hectare piece of protected land, located next to the Durbanville Racecourse in the Western Cape, South Africa.
1.2 miS
Town
Durbanville
31 min walk • Durbanville is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa, part of the greater City of Cape Town metropolitan area. Durbanville is a semi-rural residential suburb on the northern outskirts of the metropolis and is surrounded by farms producing wine and wheat.
5.5 miNE
Zoo
Tygerberg Zoo
139 min walk • Tygerberg Zoo was a 24-hectare zoo near Stellenbosch, South Africa, which was the only zoo in the Western Cape province and the closest to Cape Town. Established in 1979, it was privately run, operated for 33 years, and closed in 2012.
6 miSE
National park
Bracken Nature Reserve
154 min walk • Bracken Nature Reserve is a 36-hectare piece of protected land in Brackenfell in the Western Cape, South Africa. This park preserves badly threatened Cape Flats Sand Fynbos and Swartland Granite Renosterveld vegetation.
6.6 miSW
33°52'14"S • 18°32'47"E
Edgemead Village Centre, Cape Town
168 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
4.4 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Sport venue
Bellville Velodrome
114 min walk • The Techtonic Velodrome is a 250-meter, multi-purpose indoor velodrome located in Bellville, South Africa. The venue has served as Cape Town's main concert venue and has now been replaced by the Cape Town Stadium.
6.5 miSW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Parow Park, Cape Town
167 min walk • Parow Park is a sports venue in Cape Town, South Africa. The venue has hosted football matches for several teams Premier Soccer League and National First Division teams, including Cape Town All Stars, Santos F.C. Stellenbosch F.C.