Stanford

Stanford is a small riverside settlement in Overberg District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Located only 16 km east of Hermanus and 22 km north-east of Gansbaai. The village of Stanford was founded in 1857 and named after its founder, Sir Robert Stanford who owned the original farm. Situated in the heart of the Overberg, Stanford is known for its beautifully preserved and renovated Cape Victorian and Edwardian styled houses and buildings.

Panthera Africa

Panthera Africa is an environmentally friendly sanctuary for any captive bred big cats where they will be protected and prosper for the rest of their lives, without any trading or breeding taking place. Panthera Africa has found its 40 hectare paradise in Stanford, South Africa, with a beautiful home for rescued big cats. Panthera Africa is a non-profit company founded by Lizaene Cornwall and Cathrine S. Nyquist.