Lapalala Wilderness School
Lapalala Wilderness School is a centre of excellence for environmental education programmes that aim to nurture Africa's future conservation champions. It offers centre-based, outreach, teacher training, youth development and tertiary level programmes for learners from various backgrounds and ages.
The Lapalala Wilderness School is situated at the Lapalala Wilderness reserve - one of the lowest people-density Big Five sustainable conservation legacy and wildlife tourism destinations in southern Africa, spanning 48,000 hectares of breath-taking and diverse habitat on the Capricorn tropic in the Waterberg region of Limpopo province, South ...
Who we are
Lapalala Wilderness School is a nature reserve that aims to inspire and train future conservation champions. Learn about their vision, activities, gallery, news and how to get involved.
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Educating for a better future
The Lapalala Wilderness School was established in 1981, and is today widely recognised as a centre of excellence for its environmental education programmes that continue to be enthusiastically received by primary and secondary schools right up to university students already specialising in aspects of the conservation and management of biodiversity.
Lapalala Wilderness School is a non-profit environmental education centre in South Africa that runs outdoor, nature-based learning programs for children and young adults, focused on biodiversity, conservation, and sustainability.
Lapalala Wilderness School, Limpopo, South Africa
Learn about the natural environment and how to protect it at Lapalala Wilderness School , an educational centre in a game reserve. The school offers courses for children, youth and tertiary students from various countries, with hands-on experiences with wildlife and conservation issues.
Lapalala Wilderness School is the non - profit organisation which its sole purpose is Environmental Education, our mission is to help children and young adults discover the value of Biodiversity in our natural world and our place within it and to identify and nurture Africa's future conservation champions.
Lapalala Wilderness School
From humble beginnings in 1981, Lapalala Wilderness School has grown into a beacon of conservation, sustainability, education and hope for the future. We consider it an immense privilege to have ...
The Lapalala Wilderness School stands as a profound testament to the power of restorative architecture within the UNESCO-listed Waterberg Biosphere. Designed as a net-zero educational village, the campus replaces a degraded pastoral site with a series of "living machines" that teach conservation through their very form. It is a sanctuary where four thousand students annually transition from ...