Gansbaai Harbour Garden Gets a Makeover
The Horticulture Skills Students spent a day clearing and replanting the steep garden that flanks the Gansbaai Harbour...
The Grootbos Lodge staff participated in an exciting photo competition, and we are thrilled to announce our joint winners!
Winning Photo 1:
Chef Jurie in a stare-off with our 'aardwolf' mascot! This playful photo helps us start conversations about human-wildlife conflict and how we can coexist with the amazing creatures around us.

Winning Photo 2:
A fascinating glimpse into the world of scientific research, this photo shows the meticulous process of pinning insects. It's a great reminder of the detailed work that goes into studying and protecting our biodiversity.

A big congratulations to our winners and a huge thank you to all participants for their amazing contributions!
Grootbos Foundation is a registered non-profit organisation in Gansbaai dedicated to conserving the Cape Floral Kingdom while uplifting the communities that call it home. The foundation protects over 22,200 hectares of fynbos and biodiversity across Grootbos Private Nature Reserve and the Walker Bay...
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