Impala (Aepyceros melampus) wildlife photograph

Expedition 🇿🇦 South Africa

Impala in South Africa

Where to spot the impala in South Africa, and how to log the discovery in Catch'Um.

Aepyceros melampus

Finding Impala in South Africa

Specific park pins for the impala in South Africa are still being curated. Until then, use the Impala field guide for ID and biology, and the South Africa expedition page for broader wildlife destinations.

South Africa context: Penguins on the Cape, the Big Five on safari, and wildlife from two oceans and every biome in between.

When you are out looking, prioritise acacia savanna, light woodland, and bushveld in South Africa. That is where local sightings of this species are most often reported.

Full species guide

Biology, interesting facts, identification, and conservation live on the Impala field guide. This page stays focused on finding one in South Africa.

Open Impala species guideSouth Africa expedition

Free on iOS

Log the Impala in South Africa

Spot one in the wild, then scan it in Catch'Um to log your common discovery.