Water is vital to the health of an ecosystem, and as trail users we can take steps to help protect this finite resource. Only use eco-friendly sunblock and soaps, and don’t swim or wash anything in standing water or rock pools. Rather fill a bucket with water and do...
Look, we’re aware that when nature calls it calls… But, we can follow some simple guidelines to leave as little trace of our presence as possible: Pick a flat area at least 60m from the foot path and/or water Dig a small whole about 20cm deep and once the deed is...
The general rule of thumb is that fires are not allowed in nature parks. In the instance that making a fire is permitted, obey the rules and use the designated or existing fire areas; keep fires as small as possible; and always extinguish the fire after use. Be...
Avoid feeding any animals. Each animal plays an important part in maintaining the ecological balance, from pollination to managing vegetation. It often happens that animals, including baboons, monkeys and seagulls become a nuisance or even aggressive once they...
Leave nature in its natural state and give others the opportunity to appreciate it. Instead of picking a flower, take a picture and allow the flower to play its part in the ecosystem. Give others the same opportunity to appreciate the beauty of nature. This includes...
Most nature parks and reserves don’t allow smoking. If smoking is allowed, be careful where you smoke, and do not litter. It takes many years for a cigarette butt to break down, but even more importantly, ejected burning cigarettes/cigarette butts are a major cause of...
