How Many National Parks Does South Africa Have?
How Many National Parks Does South Africa Have? South African National Parks (SANParks) is the body responsible for managing South Africa’s national parks. SANParks was formed in 1926, and currently manages 19 parks consisting of 3,751,113 hectares (37,511.13 km2), over 3% of the total area of South Africa. Many parks offer a variety of accommodations.