Delta Park (Johannesburg)

Delta Park is one of the biggest parks in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is adjacent to the suburbs of Blairgowrie and Victory Park. It comprises 108 hectares of grassland and woodland, and three tree-lined dams. It has walking trails, a "sensory trail" and bird watching hides. It incorporates the Florence Bloom Bird Sanctuary and the Delta Environmental Centre. The latter offers wildlife-related courses to adults and children, including holiday programmes; about 20 000 children take part in the programmes every year.

Delta Park
TypeInner city park
LocationCraighall Road, Victory Park, Gauteng
Nearest cityJohannesburg
Coordinates26°7′24″S 28°0′30″E
Area104 hectares (260 acres)
Created1963
Operated byJohannesburg City Parks
OpenAll year
Species180 birds species
ParkingCraighall Road, Victory Park
Cnr. of Pitcairn Road and Penelope Avenue
Websitewww.jhbcityparks.com

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