It pro­tects over 1,100 indige­nous veg­e­ta­tion species. Sev­er­al of these are endem­ic occur­ring nowhere else on earth. Table Moun­tain Nation­al Park is not known for wildlife; how­ev­er, it is present to be expe­ri­enced as part of your vis­it. Har­te­beest, fal­low deer, dassie, rock hyrax, and zebra are some of the species you might encounter. Hump­back whales, Bryde’s whales, south­ern right whales, and killer whales, also known as orcas, can be expe­ri­enced in the waters off the coast of the nation­al park. Seals and dusky dol­phins are two of the oth­er marine species that might be seen. Bird­watch­ing is a pop­u­lar activ­i­ty in the nation­al park. There are over 250 species of birds with some of the high­lights includ­ing African pen­guin, ostrich, and a vari­ety of song­birds and sun­birds.