COMMUNITY.
COLLABORATION.
CONSERVATION.
We strive to conserve the indigenous fauna and flora of the Zandvlei so that these vital natural resources can benefit all who live in the area and the surrounds.
EDUCATION.
EMPOWERMENT.
ENGAGEMENT.
Zandvlei Trust has a vision to educate local adults and youngsters alike. We want to impart knowledge, skills and a passion for conservation so that the surrounding community can play a more active role in protecting the biodiversity of the area.
PASSION.
PURPOSE.
PROGRESS.
Zandvlei Trust holds regular informative talks and presentations by professionals and experts. These sessions are open to the public and cover topics of interest relating to conservation.
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Assist the Trust in achieving its objectives!
Donate by making a once-off financial contribution to the Trust. If you have a particular purpose in mind then please let the Trust know about any personal preferences you may have regarding the expenditure of your money.
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You make it happen!
The Zandvlei Trust’s strives to enhance the benefits of the nature reserve for all and aid in its conservation. These objectives can only be achieved by means of your participation and involvement. We need your support and assistance to make things happen.
Latest News
An evening with Norman Larsen, learning about the fascinating world of spiders
Thank you to everyone who joined us last night at Zandvlei Estuary Nature Reserve for a talk by renowned Arachnologist Norman Larsen, who presented on the fascinating world of the spiders of the Western Cape. The evening was attended by nearly 60 members, and soon-to-be
Zandvlei Trust 2018: A Year in Review
2018 was a busy and rewarding year for The Zandvlei Trust. Please download and read our summary report to get an impression of all the conservation, education and awareness raising activities that were undertaken over the past year. Thanks to our members for their
Fluttering on the Brink of Extinction
An exciting project being run by the Cape Town Environmental Education Trust - CTEET in partnership with the City of Cape Town, based at Zandvlei Estuary Nature Reserve. The project is trying to save a Critically Endangered butterfly, that is endemic to the Cape Flats
Zandvlei Walk and Talk a Great Success
Thank you to everyone who participated on our ZVT Walk and Talk on the 24th of November. We were delighted by the turnout for this event and we’re committed to providing more opportunities to learn about the beauty of the reserve to our members through