Tygerberg Nature Reserve
This reserve covers an area of 388 hectares and boasts 562 different plant species. The eastern slope of the reserve consists of old ploughed fields that are in the process of being restored. The western slope is close to pristine Swartland shale Renosterveld. The view from the top of the reserve’s hill is magnificent, with a 360-degree view of the City. Permits are required and are available at the gate. The Kristo Pienaar Environmental Education Centre is a popular, well-run venue and contains a resource centre with a library and a herbarium. There is a network of pathways and picnic spots have braai facilities.
Totius Street, Welgemoed
