Tidal pools

Tidal pools are rocky pools built along our coastline that provide a safe, family-friendly place to swim and play.

Camps Bay Tidal Pool	Camps Bay Tidal Pool	Victoria Road, Camps Bay	<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Tidal-Pool-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#99387a5f-d393-4331-814f-70becc2eb20f;L0\|#099387a5f-d393-4331-814f-70becc2eb20f\|Camps Bay Tidal Pool;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#a2426ed8-cf99-4f10-89d0-83df2bfd64c6;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#16fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be;L0\|#016fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be\|Beach access;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716
Dalebrook Tidal Pool	Dalebrook Tidal Pool	Off Main Road, Dalebrook	<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Tidal-Pool-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#00806c8c-a2cc-4851-aa82-7fc8d4ccee5e;L0\|#000806c8c-a2cc-4851-aa82-7fc8d4ccee5e\|Dalebrook Tidal Pool;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#a2426ed8-cf99-4f10-89d0-83df2bfd64c6;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#16fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be;L0\|#016fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be\|Beach access;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716
Glencairn Tidal Pool	Glencairn Tidal Pool	Glencairn Beach, Glencairn	<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Tidal-Pool-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#559d7496-3325-46d1-8e63-a4756ae5bbc4;L0\|#0559d7496-3325-46d1-8e63-a4756ae5bbc4\|Glencairn Tidal Pool;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#a2426ed8-cf99-4f10-89d0-83df2bfd64c6;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#16fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be;L0\|#016fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be\|Beach access;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716
Harmony Park Tidal Pool	Harmony Park Tidal Pool	Jan Bruin Street, Strand	<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Tidal-Pool-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#f5e0f7ce-a029-4a0a-a8ae-06c6818b4056;L0\|#0f5e0f7ce-a029-4a0a-a8ae-06c6818b4056\|Harmony Park Tidal Pool;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#a2426ed8-cf99-4f10-89d0-83df2bfd64c6;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#16fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be;L0\|#016fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be\|Beach access;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716
Kalk Bay 1 Tidal Pool	Kalk Bay 1 Tidal Pool	Off Main Road, Kalk Bay	<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Tidal-Pool-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#34c10ae0-d9c0-4f57-b828-4a89d225ae37;L0\|#034c10ae0-d9c0-4f57-b828-4a89d225ae37\|Kalk Bay 1 Tidal Pool;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#a2426ed8-cf99-4f10-89d0-83df2bfd64c6;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#16fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be;L0\|#016fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be\|Beach access;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716
Kalk Bay 2 Tidal Pool	Kalk Bay 2 Tidal Pool	Off Main Road, Kalk Bay	<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Tidal-Pool-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#360e22fd-0c5e-4472-aed2-f232671d55d0;L0\|#0360e22fd-0c5e-4472-aed2-f232671d55d0\|Kalk Bay 2 Tidal Pool;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#a2426ed8-cf99-4f10-89d0-83df2bfd64c6;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#16fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be;L0\|#016fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be\|Beach access;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716
Maiden's Cove 1 Tidal Pool	Maiden's Cove 1 Tidal Pool	Off Victoria Road, Camps Bay	<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Tidal-Pool-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#ec64ec65-5caa-40e5-84dc-75a9d109f0c0;L0\|#0ec64ec65-5caa-40e5-84dc-75a9d109f0c0\|Maiden's Cove 1 Tidal Pool;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#a2426ed8-cf99-4f10-89d0-83df2bfd64c6;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#16fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be;L0\|#016fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be\|Beach access;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716
Maiden's Cove 2 Tidal Pool	Maiden's Cove 2 Tidal Pool	Off Victoria Road, Camps Bay	<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Tidal-Pool-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#cc25f9d3-9f60-48fe-88c3-a39df0f34737;L0\|#0cc25f9d3-9f60-48fe-88c3-a39df0f34737\|Maiden's Cove 2 Tidal Pool;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#a2426ed8-cf99-4f10-89d0-83df2bfd64c6;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#16fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be;L0\|#016fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be\|Beach access;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716
Milton Tidal Pool	Milton Tidal Pool	Off Beach Road, Sea Point	<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Tidal-Pool-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#aa221be0-3772-4013-8c59-25f510ce7798;L0\|#0aa221be0-3772-4013-8c59-25f510ce7798\|Milton Tidal Pool;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#a2426ed8-cf99-4f10-89d0-83df2bfd64c6;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#16fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be;L0\|#016fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be\|Beach access;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716
Monwabisi Tidal Pool	Monwabisi Tidal Pool	Off Baden Powell Drive, Khayelitsha	<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Tidal-Pool-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#c748f7d4-9738-4577-8673-a90099ab9e00;L0\|#0c748f7d4-9738-4577-8673-a90099ab9e00\|Monwabisi Tidal Pool;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#a2426ed8-cf99-4f10-89d0-83df2bfd64c6;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#16fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be;L0\|#016fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be\|Beach access;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716
Saunders' Rock Tidal Pool	Saunders' Rock Tidal Pool	Sea Point Promenade, Beach Road, Sea Point	<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Tidal-Pool-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#d50178af-a7e8-4e9f-932c-188c80a7f99f;L0\|#0d50178af-a7e8-4e9f-932c-188c80a7f99f\|Saunders' Rock Tidal Pool;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#a2426ed8-cf99-4f10-89d0-83df2bfd64c6;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#16fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be;L0\|#016fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be\|Beach access;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716
Shelley Point Tidal Pool	Shelley Point Tidal Pool	Kemps Road, Dido Valley	<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Tidal-Pool-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#236c48bb-7883-44b0-89be-8d15d6697024;L0\|#0236c48bb-7883-44b0-89be-8d15d6697024\|Shelley Point Tidal Pool;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#a2426ed8-cf99-4f10-89d0-83df2bfd64c6;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#16fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be;L0\|#016fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be\|Beach access;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716
Silwerstroom Tidal Pool	Silwerstroom Tidal Pool	Silwerstroom Resort, off Westcoast Road, Silwerstroom	<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Tidal-Pool-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#ee9930e2-17f2-499a-bb21-10b47439a0db;L0\|#0ee9930e2-17f2-499a-bb21-10b47439a0db\|Silwerstroom Tidal Pool;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#a2426ed8-cf99-4f10-89d0-83df2bfd64c6;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#574574e7-fe53-4934-8a82-d5f6689e228c;L0\|#0574574e7-fe53-4934-8a82-d5f6689e228c\|Picnic and braai areas;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716;GP0\|#16fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be;L0\|#016fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be\|Beach access
Soetwater 1 Tidal Pool	Soetwater 1 Tidal Pool	Lighthouse Road, Kommetjie	<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Tidal-Pool-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#9c6fd2b9-6d75-4597-b4d8-b3b20c5c54c3;L0\|#09c6fd2b9-6d75-4597-b4d8-b3b20c5c54c3\|Soetwater 1 Tidal Pool;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#a2426ed8-cf99-4f10-89d0-83df2bfd64c6;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#574574e7-fe53-4934-8a82-d5f6689e228c;L0\|#0574574e7-fe53-4934-8a82-d5f6689e228c\|Picnic and braai areas;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716;GP0\|#d77b1887-b215-4612-97d6-9e0c6138735b;L0\|#0d77b1887-b215-4612-97d6-9e0c6138735b\|Environment centre;GP0\|#16fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be;L0\|#016fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be\|Beach access
Soetwater 2 Tidal Pool	Soetwater 2 Tidal Pool	Lighthouse Road, Kommetjie	<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Tidal-Pool-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#0f15730c-b92b-43ba-b72e-32c55feddcec;L0\|#00f15730c-b92b-43ba-b72e-32c55feddcec\|Soetwater 2 Tidal Pool;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#a2426ed8-cf99-4f10-89d0-83df2bfd64c6;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#574574e7-fe53-4934-8a82-d5f6689e228c;L0\|#0574574e7-fe53-4934-8a82-d5f6689e228c\|Picnic and braai areas;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716;GP0\|#d77b1887-b215-4612-97d6-9e0c6138735b;L0\|#0d77b1887-b215-4612-97d6-9e0c6138735b\|Environment centre;GP0\|#16fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be;L0\|#016fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be\|Beach access
Sparks Tidal Pool	Sparks Tidal Pool	Clarence Drive, R44, Gordon’s Bay	<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Tidal-Pool-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#4dee72ed-43d9-4aa8-aedc-6ff2102c423f;L0\|#04dee72ed-43d9-4aa8-aedc-6ff2102c423f\|Sparks Tidal Pool;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#a2426ed8-cf99-4f10-89d0-83df2bfd64c6;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#16fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be;L0\|#016fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be\|Beach access;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716
St James Tidal Pool	St James Tidal Pool	Main Road, St James	<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Tidal-Pool-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#83315c4b-7a29-4b58-a0e3-ad938de5a958;L0\|#083315c4b-7a29-4b58-a0e3-ad938de5a958\|St James Tidal Pool;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#a2426ed8-cf99-4f10-89d0-83df2bfd64c6;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#16fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be;L0\|#016fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be\|Beach access;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716
Strand Tidal Pool	Strand Tidal Pool	Beach Road, Strand	<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Tidal-Pool-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#c9a505e5-204d-4fae-8988-b37d1cd25def;L0\|#0c9a505e5-204d-4fae-8988-b37d1cd25def\|Strand Tidal Pool;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#a2426ed8-cf99-4f10-89d0-83df2bfd64c6;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#f7d816d2-bb0d-42ad-829b-80234a7a04ad;L0\|#0f7d816d2-bb0d-42ad-829b-80234a7a04ad\|Vendors and kiosks;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716;GP0\|#16fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be;L0\|#016fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be\|Beach access
Woolley's Tidal Pool	Woolley's Tidal Pool	Off Main Road, Glencairn, Kalk Bay	<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Tidal-Pool-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#aab6ac13-1b53-429b-8ccb-151c0a8c1b40;L0\|#0aab6ac13-1b53-429b-8ccb-151c0a8c1b40\|Woolley's Tidal Pool;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#a2426ed8-cf99-4f10-89d0-83df2bfd64c6;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#16fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be;L0\|#016fb15df-0030-4878-987b-9b339dd0d2be\|Beach access;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716

Road marking to commence in Atlantic Seaboard, Upper CBD, Central CBD and surrounds

The works include the repainting and refreshing of road markings to ensure better visibility for both motorists and pedestrians

2026-03-23T22:00:00Z