The Reality of Life in the Wild
Recent images from our work with seabirds are a reminder that life in the wild can be incredibly challenging.
The African Penguin & Seabird Sanctuary isn’t just a rehabilitation facility. We are building a sustainable conservation model that combines rescue, education, and tourism.
Whether it is through a donation, spreading awareness, or simply visiting our sanctuary, even enjoying a coffee, a slice of our famous cheesecake, or buying a soft toy in our shop, you support our education programs, help fund the planned South African Seabird Centre, and strengthen our voice in working with the government on marine protection.
Entrance is free.
Do not miss our penguin feeding time at 15:00 daily, a wonderful way to learn more about the birds and see the difference your support makes.
Visit, learn, and help us give seabirds a brighter future.
African Penguin & Seabird Sanctuary, a Dyer Island Conservation Trust initiative, is a world-class marine bird rehabilitation centre based in Kleinbaai in the Overstrand. The African Penguin & Seabird Sanctuary has been set up to assist the endangered African penguin, primarily working with the colo...
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Every purchase helps support the treatment, daily care, and rehabilitation of seabirds in need.
Chick season in the wild reminds us of the journey from fluffy down to an independent juvenile.
A big thank you to everyone who joined us for our Easter Egg Hunt!
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled morning at the sanctuary with our Penguin Easter Egg Hunt.
African Penguin & Seabird Sanctuary has been bringing our wildlife experiences to life through Virtual Reality!