Namaqualand Treasure Hunt

Dear Friend, Nature and Outdoor Enthusiast,

We are thrilled to introduce you to the Namaqualand Treasure Hunt, a captivating adventure aimed at promoting nature conservation in Namaqualand.

If you have a passion for exploring and preserving the wonders of nature, this treasure […]

WHAT WE DO…

- We Are A Non-Profit [NPO] -

Our name:
– FRIENDS OF NAMAQUALAND –
Our aim:

“To raise awareness around the world about nature conservation in the Namaqualand Sandveld Desert region and to ask you and other citizen scientists to participate in helping to save her.”

You can join us […]

WILD FLOWERS OF NAMAQUALAND…

- A Once A Year Phenomenon -

Welcome to the most amazing wild flower show on the planet!
It happens only once a year… maybe!
This is Namaqualand.
Thousands of different flower plant seed species lie underground, sometimes for years, awaiting germination. It only happens when the winter rain comes.
This […]

SUCCULENT PLANTS OF NAMAQUALAND…

- The Real Treasure of Namaqualand -

Namaqualand in Southern Africa is one of our planet’s richest botanical treasures.

Spring time in Namaqualand usually brings carpets of bright orange, yellow and white flowers. Commonly known as Namaqualand Daisies.

However, it is not only the Namaqualand Daisy that bring us […]

WHY WE DO THIS…

- Namaqualand's Conservation Challanges -

The succulent plans and flowers of Namaqualand face enormous conservation challenges in the next decade or two. Climate change is just one of these challenges. There are however a few others, and maybe easier challenges to overcome.

It is true, the […]

Story Of Na-Koi-Ja-Ma Island…

- The Story You Must Read -

This is the story that started a nature conservation chain reaction. Read it now, you are going to love it!

The story of Na-Koi-Ja-Ma Island is a children story that teaches all of us – big and small – about the […]

Flower Garden on Na-Koi-Ja-Ma…

- It is FREE to join us -

We started a ambitious project to return Na-Koi-Ja-Ma Island into the succulent plant jewel she once was.

To do this we are creating a Wild Flower Garden & Nature Reserve on her.

To fund this project we partnered with NamaGifts.co.za who is […]

Maps To Na-Koi-Ja-Ma…

- Creating An Wild Flower Garden -

The first thing you may want to know is that Na-Koi-Ka-Ma Island is in the Sandveld Region of Namaqualand.

The Island is in the tiny town of Koingnaas, about 500km north of Cape town, on the West Coast of Southern Africa.

Namaqualand […]

JOIN US TODAY… IT’S FREE

- Friends of Namaqualand -

It is free to join the FRIENDS OF NAMAQUALAND group today.

One of our first and most urgent goals is the fix Na-Koi-Ja-Ma Islands – in the Namaqualand Sandveld Desert.

The great thing about this project is that we get the opportunity […]