2007 Environmental Education Centres, Cape Town - Contact Details Centre Name Organisation Athlone Transfer Station City of Cape Town 1.Solid Waste 2.Recycling Butterfly World Butterfly World Camp Africa Eco Centre My African Dream Children’s Trust Centre for Conservation Education Western Cape Education Department Street Address Postal Address Bhunga Ave Langa Suburb Post Code Langa Telephone (0- Fax (0-) ) 216 941 710 216 941 779 Email Address Website Dennis.Nuthall@capetown.gov.za Route 44 Klapmuts PO Box 41 Klapmuts 7625 218 755 628 218 755 230 esther@yebo.co.za Wildschutsbrand Farm, Plateau Road, Cape Point PO Box 22706 Scarborough 7975 217 801 353 217 801 353 info@myafricandream.org.za info@campafrica.org.za 9 Aliwal Road 9 Aliwal Rd Wynberg 7800 217 621 622 217 628 690 postmaster@cce.wcape.school.za PO Box 116 Lynedoch 7603 218 091 188 218 091 188 cheetah@intekom.co.za www.cheetah.co.za Box 5015 Delft 7105 219 555 940 219 554 556 Cher-lynn@wcncb.co.za www.capenature.co.za Private Bag X4 Parow 7499 219 703 097 219 790 093 Vibeke.Kragh@capetown.gov.za www.myafricandream.org.za www.campafrica.org.za Wynberg Cheetah Outreach Cheetah Outreach Spier Wine Estate, R310, Driftsands Nature Reserve CapeNature Brentwood Park rd Blue Downs 7105 Durbanville Nature City of Cape Town: Reserve EE Centre Biodiversity Management Branch Race Course Road Durbanville 7550 Edith Stephens Wetland Park Cape Flats Nature / City Of Cape Town Lansdowne Rd, Philippi None Philippi 7764 216 918 070 216 917 375 Luzann.Isaacs@capetown.gov.za EERU (Environmental Education & Resources Unit) University of the Western Cape University of the Western Cape Private Bag X17 Bellville 7530 219 593 384 219 592 484 ikinnear@uwc.ac.za Peninsula Road Zeekoevlei 7941 217 068 523 217 063 411 zeep@telkomsa.net www.capeflatsnature.org.za Modderdam Road False Bay EE Centre Cape Town Environmental Education Trust Peninsula Rd Zeekoevlei Page 1 of 8 www.zeep.co.za Footprints Environmental Centre Footprints Cnr St Johns & Camp Rd 25 Angus Ave Constantia 7800 217 945 586 217 945 586 gsdouglas@worldonline.co.za Gold Fields EE Centre Kirstenbosch SANBI Rhodes Avenue PO Box X7 Claremont 7735 217 998 670 217 971 919 Various – for each staff member (South African National Biodiversity Instittute) Newlands Intaka Island Century City Property Owners Rem.Erf 1609 Century City PO Box 4 Century City Milnerton 7446 215 526 889 215 552 986 alanl@ccpoa.co.za Mike Woods EE Centre Helderberg Nature Reserve Parmalat Enviro Centre Friends of the Helderberg Nature Reserve Verster Avenue PO Box 2075 Somerset West 7129 218 528 831 218 528 831 mweec@telkomsa.net Lighthouse Rd, Soetwater Kommetjie PO Box 48253 Kommetjie 7976 217 830 242 217 830 243 seec@telkomsa.net www.parmalatenviro.co.za End of Grey Avenue, Table View PO Box 35 Milnerton 7435 215 575 509 021 550 1003 / 550 7517 rietvleist@capetown.gov.za www.friendsofrietvlei.co.za Zeekoevlei 7941 217 062 404 217 061 405 Bronwen.Foster@capetown.gov.za Wynberg www.sanbi.org 7700 Soetwater EE Centre Rietvlei EE Centre City of Cape Town: Environmental Resource Management Department Rondevlei Nature Reserve Leonard Gill Museum City of Cape Town: Table Mountain National Park SANParks Two Oceans EE Centre Two Oceans Aquarium (Somerset West) 1 Fisherman’s Walk 1 Fisherman’s Walk www.intaka.co.za www.helderbergnaturereserve.co.z a Biodiversity Management Branch Various sites P O Box 37 Constantia 7848 217 809 006 217 018 692 Dock Road V& A Waterfront Cape Town 8002 Dock Road V&A Waterfront 8002 214 183 823 Page 2 of 8 ChristaSt@sanparks.org tablemountain@sanparks.org 214 185 291 education@aquarium.co.za www.sanparks.org/parks/table_mou ntain www.aquarium.co.za Tygerberg Nature Reserve Kristo Pienaar EE & Resource Centre City of Cape Town: Totius street, Welgemoed, Bellville Private Bag x4 Parow 7499 219 135 695 219 136 268 Hestelle.Melville@capetown.gov.za Off Coniston Road Retreat PO Box 30028 Tokai 7966 217 017 542 217 017 542 Markclive.arendse@capetown.gov.za Peninsula Road Zeekoevlei Peninsula Road Zeekoevlei 7941 217 068 523 217 063 411 zeep@telkomsa.net Biodiversity Management Branch Zandvlei Nature Reserve City of Cape Town: Biodiversity Management Branch Zeekoevlei EE Centre Cape Town Environmental Education Trust Page 3 of 8 www.zandvleitrust.org www.zeep.co.za 2007 Centre Name Environmental Education Centres, Cape Town - Infrastructure Meeting Room(s) & numbers Catering Facilities Accommodation (Type & no’s) 1 room Jungle Leaf Café Male & Female toilets Seats 60 Camp Africa Eco Centre 64 learners & 4 Full Catering or Self 10 Canvas Lodge Tents; 8 Educators or 40 Catering bunks with mattresses in Adults each. Centre for Conservation Education Hall 200; Classroom 40; Library 10; Staffroom 8 Hall kitchen: stove, fridge, urn, microwave, washing up no 1 Classroom Learners 60-80 Adults 20-30 1 Visitors Centre: 30 pax no no Cheetah Outreach Resource centre Other centre resources Bus(es) Male & Female toilets Athlone Transfer Station Butterfly World Ablution facilities Showers, Flush Toilets, Basins, Bath 40 Library All Large Enviro Tent seats 64 Adventure Course with Zip Bus Transport not Min 40, Max 70 with Digital Projector, large line, Cargo Net, Climbing included in cost as walls and Raft Building groups must book screen and PA System. themselves but can be arranged with reputable bus company Toilets: Learners 8; Teachers’ resource centre, Groot Constantia Museum Adults 3; Staff 2; reference library, School; Education Shower: 1 education archive Museum; Museum artefacts; Bees & honey production room; workshop; med plants garden; GG vehicle; tennis court None at facility – toilets on Spier Max group size Classroom Visitors Centre EE Library Posters Skulls Audio-visual no Accommodate one class (ave 40) – no “rent-acrowd” no Kids – 60-80 no 50 -100 EE 300 max: events (all on-site only) Driftsands Nature Reserve 1 = 300 1= 10 Yes no Yes – disabled friendly Pending Sound system Self help kitchen Bulk chairs & tables Page 4 of 8 Durbanville Nature Reserve EE Centre Edith Stephens Wetland Park EERU False Bay EE Centre 1 room & 40 accommodated no no Yes no no no 40 1 room: 60 people kitchen, fridge, microwave Kitchenette no One male & one female toilet 2 ladies toilets 1 urinal and 1gents toilet no no no 60 learners yes Library no yes Dorms 100 yes Access to the vlei, dragon boats, Rondevlei no 100 2 female and 2 Hands on learning 3 x flip/white board charts, male toilet (can programmes on Waste 60 chairs, 10 tables, venue rd for hire or use by other EE reducing, re-use and make a 3 recycling, e-waste, centres available) both with waste2art and sustainable basins resource use… No Ideal 30 Toilets – 4sets (2 One – with our own library male and 2 female) and resources for our EE ; 3 toilets per set + programmes 2 toilets for the disabled One 120 One no 60 60 learners per session 1 room 50 people 2 Footprints Environmental Centre 1 large room 60 For teas/coffees seated at tables (urn, glasses / mugs etc) can acc outside caterers Gold Fields EE Centre, Kirstenbosch (SANBI) Discovery Room – Equipment to cater 150 for a maximum of 100 people Lecture Room – 80 Small venue – 40 none Male & female ablutions OH Projector; Screens Tables and chairs Flipchart stands Intaka Island Mike Woods EE Centre, Helderberg Nature Reserve 0 1 Lecture Hall seating 75 people 0 Kitchen for Overnight Camps 0 Sugarbird Campsite sleeping 42 people 0 Yes. Both for the lecture hall and campsite Outdoor platforms yes Parmalat Enviro Centre, Soetwater 1 Lecture Hall 85 beds in dormitories 11 showers Small museum Aquaria Obstacle courses 1 Kombi 80 Rietvlei EE Centre 1 meeting room; accommodate max 40 Braai facilities, but we contract a caterer 1 kitchen; kettle, fridge, basin, basic cutlery & crockery no Gents & ladies ablution block no no no 40 Rondevlei Nature Reserve Lecture room 50 Yes Island accommodation for hire from Imvubu Tours Yes Museum No 1 Dining Hall Resource centre 20 0 Herbarium Mounted Animal Specimens 13 toilets Page 5 of 8 Boma for hire from Imvubu 100 Table Mountain National Park: Bortjiesrif Centre See below for details of particular areas of the TMNP. EE & Outreach Permits available based on educational merit of outing: R2 per learner. Apply > 2 weeks ahead. Adult: learner ratios stipulated. 1 – approx 30 Kitchen sink – no electricity no 1 toilet Not yet – being developed as a marine centre (books, snorkelling equipment) 5 tables, 24 chairs, no electricity 15-20 40-60 R10 per learner Free to education permit groups; private groups R100 per day Max 30 per group; 1 adult: 5 preschoolers / 1: 10 PS & HS learners Boulders Buffelsfontein Conference room, Kitchenette, kiosk Visitors Centre Exhibition space no Restaurant, shops Cape Point Information Office Newlands Forest: Littlewort Educational Trail Classroom 20 seater 60 seater 1 - container no Male & female toilets Library, brochures, displays on Cape Point environment Molesnake Trail; Students conduct tours; microscope, videos, AV equipment Appropriate for tourists rather than school groups; EE Permits available for entry to Cape Point Male & female toilets Information displays and office Funicular Tourism officer & EE students do guided trips to Diaz Beach & lighthouses Guided trail, classroom, forest information, specimens, magnifying glasses Run by Pixie Littlewort (volunteer) Book through Mount Pleasant office: 021 689 4441 no Page 6 of 8 People’s Trail Lounge area Kitchen, gas stove, indoor & outdoor fire places; basic utensils 3 large + 2 small bedrooms, double bunks No – picnic sites, braai areas Silvermine Dam Hot showers, flush toilets Trained guides Trail from Constantia Nek via Disa Gorge to back Table 20 people: min 8 youth, max 16 youth + 2 adults. 2 guides provided. Book through Westlake Office; Disadvantaged groups R30 pp Male & female toilets Hiking trails, dam, wheelchair-accessible boardwalk Guided trails run by Mark Hawthorne Entrance R10 ad, R5 child; EE & outreach permits available Sunbird Centre Hiking groups Two Oceans Aquarium Tygerberg Nature Reserve Zeekoevlei EE Centre Max 32 learners 1 adult: 8 learners 2 no No Yes Yes, small library Aquarium No 60 1 hall, foyer & resource centre Fully fitted kitchen, clients provide own catering service No Yes, wheelchair friendly One with herbarium cupboards and workroom. No No 100 seated in hall 1 yes Dorms 40 Male & female ablutions yes Access to the vlei, dragon boats, Rondevlei No 40 Page 7 of 8 EE Programmes (not Centres) - Contacts 2007 Organisation Street Address City of Cape Town: Integrated EE and Communications Branch: Environmental Resource Management Department: EE & Training Unit: 44 Wale Street, Cape Town, 8001 City of Cape Town: Bracken Nature Reserve City Of Cape Town: Harmony Flats Nature Reserve Postal Address Suburb Post Telephone (0Code ) 8018 214 872 284 Fax (0-) Email Address Website PO Box 16548 Vlaeberg 214 872 255 Lindie.buirski@capetown. www.capetown.gov.za/environme nt gov.za 2 Reservoir Road, Brackenfell, 7560 2 Reservoir Road Brackenfell 7560 219 821 323 219 821 323 Tshepo.mamabolo@capetown.g www.capetown.gov.za ov.za Eleventh Ave, Rustof, Strand P.O. Box 68 Gordons Bay 7151 218 516 982 218 512 148 Sabelo.Lindani@capetown.gov.z www.capeflatsnature.org a 213 741 910 Lewine.Walters@capetown.gov. NONE za, Charline.McKie@capetown.gov.z a City Of Cape Town: Sports & Recreation Macassar Dunes & Depot, Kroonhoop Road, Wolfgat Nature Reserves Sports & Recreation Westridge, Mitchells Depot, Kroonhoop Plain Road, Mitchell's Plain 7800 213 715 141 Custodians of Rare Kirstenbosch Research Centre, Rhodes Drive, & Endangered Wildflowers - CREW Newlands 7700 (SANBI) Kirstenbosch Research Centre Newlands 7700 217 998 742 24 Michel Walk Park Island Marina da Gama 7945 217 882 431 217 882 431 alice@enviroeds.co.za www.enviroeds.co.za 217976903 vonwitt@sanbi.org www.sanbi.org EnviroEds 24 Michel Walk Park Island Marina da Gama Fairest Cape Association 3rd Floor, City Hall, Darling P O Box 97 Street, Cape Town Cape Town 8000 214 622 049 214 619 519 faircape@iafrica.com www.fairestcape.org.za Simon’s Town Museum Court Road Simon’s Town P O Box 56 Simon’s Town 7995 217 863 046 217 862 391 stmuseum@mweb.co.za www.simonstown.com P O Box 37 Constantia 7848 217 901 023 217 907 981 Franh@sanparks.org www.Sanparks.org P.O. Box 30145 Tokai 7966 217 011 397 217 011 399 Patrick@wessa.co.za www.wessa.org Orange Kloof Road, Table Mountain National Park guides Orange kloof Hout Bay WESSA:WC 31 The Sanctuary, Kirstenhof Page 8 of 8