About

Cape Town is unique due to its high concentration of local flora and fauna species. Our nature reserves protect and conserve our city’s natural areas and biodiversity heritage. Botterblom Nature Reserve offers the opportunity for a number of outdoor activities including walking, hiking and birdwatching. Environmental education is available off site at Durbanville Nature Reserve.

Contact us

General enquiries

Telephone:
021 814 1892

E-mail:
durbanville.naturereserve@capetown.gov.za

Location

Botterblom Road, Vierlanden, Durbanville

Features and facilities

• Path and walkways

Activities

• Hiking and walking

Facility sizes

3,6 hectares

Booking and tariffs

For a detailed list of costs for various nature reserves and environmental education centres, please consult the tariffs in the document downloads section below.

Document downloads

• 1. Botterblom Nature Reserve Map

     03/09/2018, Map - 3 MB

  2. Botterblom Nature Reserve: Integrated Reserve Management Plan

     01/06/2011, Management plan - 2.3 MB

  3. CCT Nature Reserves: A Network of Amazing Biodiversity Booklet

     01/07/2020, Booklet - 5 MB

  4. CCT Nature Reserves: Discover the City's Nature Reserves Information Pamphlet

     01/08/2018, Pamphlet - 676.1 KB

  5. Environmental and Heritage Management Tariffs

     01/07/2026, Budget annexure,Tariff - 1.2 MB

  6. Nature Conservation Tariffs

     01/07/2026, Budget annexure,Tariff - 1.5 MB

  7. Nature Reserves and other protected areas Map

     01/07/2014, Map - 841 KB