Original NameWalker Bay Whale Sanctuary Marine Protected Area
English DesignationMarine Protected Area
IUCN Management CategoryNot Reported
StatusDesignated
Type of DesignationNational
Status Year2001
SublocationZA-WC
Governance TypeFederal or national ministry or agency
Management AuthorityDepartment of Environmental Affairs (DEA)
Management PlanNot Reported
International CriteriaNot Applicable
Management Effectiveness Evaluations
METT2004, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Affiliations
No information available
Sources (1)
South Africa Protected Areas Database (SAPAD) and South Africa Conservation Area Database (SACAD)Updated: 2024Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries - faciliated by the Regional Centre For Mapping Of Resources For Development (RCMRD)
UNEP-WCMC (2024). Protected Area Profile for Walker Bay Whale Sanctuary Marine Protected Area from the World Database on Protected Areas, May 2024. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net