Rietvlei Wetland Reserve — Attraction in Cape Town Ward 113

It's a great nature reserve to enjoy nature with family and friends. An important area for the conservation of plants and animals, and it's also an important bird area. There are also two bird hides for bird enthusiasts and an educational centre (I'm not sure if it's currently operational). The Rietvlei hosts water activities such as sail surfing. Highly recommended. Contact Table Bay Nature Reserve for further...

Such a beautiful place. Great for picnics too. Amazing birdlife. However the first time we went, we went to sit in the Sunset Hide ... so figured it would be a good place to go to next time during sunset. Arrived there just after 4pm and it was closed - turns out they close at 4pm, although people who are already in there need to leave by 5pm. Hmmmm - so you can't quite watch birds during...

Visited Rietvlei for some R&R. The access staff were very friendly and helpful. The layout and atmosphere was great. The only downside was that we had to abandon our plans for some catch & release fishing. There’s a lot of grass in the water which makes reeling in the line/hook a bit...