Where can you see the Gemsbok in South Africa?

The Gemsbok is most recorded in Northern Cape (50% of records), Western Cape (27% of records), Eastern Cape (9% of records), based on 1 562 iNaturalist observations. 24 places to stay on Spekboom have recorded the Gemsbok on site or nearby.

When is the best time to see the Gemsbok?

The Gemsbok is recorded throughout the year in South Africa, so no month is the wrong month to look for it.

The gemsbok or gemsbuck (Oryx gazella) is a large antelope in the Oryx genus. It is native to the arid regions of Southern Africa, such as the Kalahari Desert. Some authorities formerly included the East African oryx as a subspecies.

Wildlife

Gemsbok

Oryx gazella

The gemsbok or gemsbuck (Oryx gazella) is a large antelope in the Oryx genus.

from Wikipedia

Wildlife

Gemsbok

Oryx gazella

The gemsbok or gemsbuck (Oryx gazella) is a large antelope in the Oryx genus.

from Wikipedia

Showing stays where you can spotGemsbok30+ stays list it on site or nearby

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Wanneer om te besoek

Here year-round

A resident species, so no month is the wrong month. We would rather say that than invent a best time.

Beste maandeEnige maand

Sightings1,561 records

Curve from 1,561 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.

Gemsbok

Gemsbok

Plekke om te bly

Rooilande Guest Farm

Jack's Private Camp

San Camp

Gecko Rock Private Nature Reserve

Jack's Camp

Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve

Kwessi Dunes

Kieliekrankie Wilderness Camp

De Hoop Camping Site

Grootkolk Wilderness Camp

Gharagab Wilderness Camp

Twee Rivieren Rest Camp

Bitterpan Wilderness Camp

Mata-Mata Rest Camp

Mile 72

Urikaruus Wilderness Camp

Inverdoorn Private Game Reserve

Augrabies Falls Rest Camp

Quagga River Lodge

Torra Bay Campsite

Tankwa Karoo Rest Camp

Karoo Rest Camp

Kalahari Tented Camp

Nossob Rest Camp