AGULHAS NATIONAL PARK
In South African Travel, Car Rental South Africa, Tourist Attraction, Car Hire Cape Town, Car Hire South Africa by Sergio / May 04, 2015Special Features:
- The Southernmost Tip of Africa
- The Cape Agulhas Lighthouse – this was designed on the model of the Pharaohs of the ancient Egypt, this is the oldest working lighthouse.
- The second largest lacustrine wetlands system and the largest freshwater lake is Soetendalsvlei.
- Graveyard of ships – The Zoetendal, the Gentoo and the Doncaster are of the many shipwrecks found along the coastline.
Things to seek:
- Wildlife: 65 mammal species, 24 Reptiles Species, 15 Amphibian Species
- Birds: 230 species
- Plants/Trees: 1750 species
Activities:
- Bird lovers will enjoy the large flocks on the wetlands
- Follow trails to experience the beautiful view (ask about Rasperpunt Hiking Trail)
- Explore the fynbos
- View the shipwrecks and fish traps
- How to get there with your rental car from Around About Cars
Cape Agulhas is approximately 230kms from Cape Town. It can be accessed via the N2 route turning off at Caledon and taking the R316 through Napier to Bredasdorp.
