 The WildNet Africa on-line directory of destinations, safaris, products and services available in Africa.THESE DIRECTORY ENTRIES PROVIDE BASIC CONTACT DETAILS ONLY. VISIT THE WEBSITE IF AVAILABLE. THE WILDNET AFRICA HOME PAGE WILL LEAD YOU TO DESTINATIONS AND SERVICES WITH FULL ON-LINE INFORMATION.  COLUMBINE NATURE RESERVE(VREDENBERG-SALDANHA MUNICIPALITY)Postal address: PRIVATE BAG X12, VREDENBERG, 7380, SOUTH AFRICA Tel (International): +27-2281-32231 Tel (South Africa): 02281-32231 Fax (International): +27-2281-51518 Fax (South Africa): 02281-51518 e-Mail: Web Home Page: Our situation/ areas of operation:WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICAOur type of wildlife enterprise:GAME/NATURE RESERVEOur wildlife products and/or services:TRAILS This 263-ha reserve has been set aside to conserve an area of sandveld fynbos (heath) indigenous to the region. The terrain is for the most part sand-covered, with rock outcrops, and to the west includes a number of dunes and bays. The best time to visit is in the spring when the flowers are in bloom. Rainfall occurs mainly during the winter months, but strong winds can be expected at any time of the year. Location: West Coast: north-west of Vredenburg. Access: From Vredenburg take the road westwards to Paternoster; continue on this road for a further 3 km to the reserve. Accommodation: There is a camping and caravan site with 65 stands ad basic ablution facilities. Other facilities: Fishing and diving for crayfish and abalone (perlemoen) are permitted; walking; picnic sites for day visitors. Open: Throughout the year. Opening time: Sunrise to sunset. |