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

Shark Spotters wins Gold Innovation Award

Shark Spotters wins Gold Innovation Award

Shark spotters win major Gold Innovation Award for innovation and leadership in responsible tourism.

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2016-05-04T22:00:00Z

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2/13/2021 4:29:02 PM

Cape Town scoops major water award in Paris

Cape Town scoops major water award in Paris

Cape Town’s Water Conservation and Water Demand Management Programme wins major award at the 2015 C40 Cities Awards in Paris.

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2015-12-14T22:00:00Z

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2/13/2021 4:29:04 PM

City flies Blue Flag high once again

City flies Blue Flag high once again

The City of Cape Town receives award for having the highest number of Blue Flag beaches in the Country

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2016-08-31T22:00:00Z

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2/13/2021 4:29:01 PM

City of Cape Town receives international recognition for climate change work

City of Cape Town receives international recognition for climate change work

Cape Town has been recognised as a leading City to combat climate change

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2015-12-03T22:00:00Z

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2/13/2021 4:29:02 PM

City earns another EPWP accolade

City earns another EPWP accolade

City of Cape Town’s EPWP was named Best Municipality for Excellence in Implementation of the EPWP at National Kamoso Awards.

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2014-11-25T22:00:00Z

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2/13/2021 4:29:02 PM

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