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12 April 2026
The City of Cape Town’s draft budget for the new financial year, starting 1 July 2026, was tabled at the Council meeting on 30 March
24 March 2026
The Strandfontein Pavilion Refurbishment project is a multi-year capital injection aimed at transforming this day resort, originally constructed in the 1980s around the largest tidal pool in the southern hemisphere.
16 March 2026
The City of Cape Town’s Coastal Management branch is busy developing a long-term vision for Miller’s Point
29 January 2026
All work, no play
27 January 2026
Nearly 500 residents participated in the City’s online survey about Miller’s Point
23 November 2025
The facility was originally constructed in the 1980s as a day resort and includes the largest tidal pool in the southern hemisphere.
18 November 2025
The Mayor launched the City’s Safety Plan for the Festive Season at Muizenberg beach on 18 November together with the Safety and Security and Community Services and Health Directorates.
04 November 2025
long-term vision for the Miller’s Point coastal resort
08 January 2025
The City has established that ‘Project Blue’ falsely claims to have used SANAS-accredited laboratories to analyse coastal water quality.
06 January 2025
Cape Town’s popular beaches showed consistently high water quality over the festive season.
03 December 2024
The City of Cape Town is pleased to announce that Cape Town’s most popular beaches show world-class water quality results ahead of the summer festive season
02 December 2024
The City of Cape Town has deployed over 680 lifeguards to beaches and swimming pools ahead of the summer tourism boom.
17 October 2024
The City would like to remind residents and visitors that it is against the law to approach any whale or dolphin within 300m of the shoreline.
07 October 2024
'The City commends Brandon for his bravery in selflessly swimming into rough seas to rescue a woman from drowning
20 September 2024
Each year, the City's Recreation and Parks Department embarks on the critical task of recruiting seasonal lifeguards to ensure safety at municipal pools and beaches.
01 August 2024
Today, 1 August 2024, marks the start of Women’s Month. This year the City is showcasing a few talented women who are following extraordinary careers at the City of Cape Town.
09 May 2024
The Blinkwater Stream originates from Table Mountain, where several tributary streams converge at Hely Hutchinson Avenue before forming a single stream that flows down to Camps Bay Beach, adjacent to the Tidal pool
15 April 2024
The City is hosting an open house meeting on Wednesday, 17 April 2024, about the environmental impact assessment related to the proposed Strandfontein coastal node development.
09 April 2024
Proposal to develop the neglected and underused Strandfontein coastal resort area
13 December 2023
The latest round of coastal water sample results once again confirms excellent water quality at Cape Town’s most popular beaches this festive season
06 December 2023
In November last year, the City of Cape Town published the draft development framework for the Strandfontein coastal node for public comment.
24 November 2023
The City of Cape Town is anticipating one of the busiest tourist seasons in recent years
14 November 2023
In November last year, the City of Cape Town published the draft development framework for the Strandfontein coastal node for public comment.
The City's Recreation and Parks Department expects an increase of visitors to beaches and other public recreational facilities, amid the heat advisory issued by the South African Weather Service.
13 November 2023
As Cape Town prepares to welcome an influx of international and domestic travellers, the City is urging Capetonians to also get out and about.
10 November 2023
The City of Cape Town wants to remind the public to respect our coastal wildlife, and to avoid any interaction as far as possible.
31 October 2023
City of Cape Town is happy to announce that the upgrade of the Fisherman’s Lane precinct at Strandfontein Pavilion is complete
20 October 2023
The City would like to inform all residents and visitors that its Coastal Management branch will commence with work at the Camps Bay Tidal pool this Monday, 23 October 2023.
17 October 2023
The City of Cape Town’s Coastal Management branch will commence with the concrete repairs and maintenance of the coastal walkway between Muizenberg and St James this week
24 July 2023
Through the Recreation and Parks Department, the City runs drowning prevention awareness programmes year-round that encourage people to learn how to swim
04 July 2023
In preparation for the summer season, the City of Cape Town’s Recreation and Parks Department opened lifeguard applications over the weekend
05 April 2023
The message is simple – take common sense with you wherever you go this Easter weekend
24 March 2023
The City of Cape Town wants to inform the public that a clean-up operation is currently under way at St James tidal pool and the surrounding beach on the False Bay coast.
10 March 2023
It was temporarily closed as a precautionary measure due to a sewer overflow that was resolved.
10 February 2023
The Dalebrook bathing area and tidal pool on the False Bay coastline reopened this evening, Friday 10 February.
17 January 2023
The City has identified the Strandfontein resort area on the False Bay coastline as suitable for possible development.
13 January 2023
The beach from Dalebrook to Kalk Bay, including the Dalebrook tidal pool, reopened today Friday 13 January 2023. As a precautionary measure, the Hout Bay beach remains closed until further notice.
11 January 2023
Thank you to beach-goers for their cooperation when sewage-related matters temporarily affect public access to our beaches.
10 January 2023
07 January 2023
The section of Gordon’s Bay Beach between the walkway and area in front of Spur was reopened today, Saturday, 7 January. In the meantime, as a precautionary measure, visitors are advised that the beach section between the tidal pools in Kalk Bay and Dalebrook, including the tidal pools, have been temporarily closed from today until further notice.
06 January 2023
At Strand Beach, the Mayor observed the City’s multi-agency efforts which have been rolled out at 29 beaches, tidal pools and coastline stretches this festive season with the support of over 4 000 uniformed staff.
23 December 2022
The City appeals to visitors to work with staff to ensure a safe, festive weekend for all
14 November 2022
Comment on the draft framework plan for the Strandfontein resort that has been identified for possible development.
11 November 2022
The City’s Coastal Management Branch is undertaking urgent repairs to the stepped revetment wall at Miller’s Point tidal pool, located along the False Bay Coast.
01 November 2022
The signage warns visitors to keep a respectful distance from marine wildlife at all times
26 October 2022
Work at the Soetwater tidal pool has commenced on Monday, 24 October 2022
20 October 2022
Beach and pool lifeguards took to the water this month as the gradual reopening of pools started and visitors began taking advantage of the warmer weather to make a beeline for the coast.
06 October 2022
The City’s Coastal Management Branch, in conjunction with the Recreation and Parks Department, is busy with urgent maintenance repairs to the tidal pools located along the Atlantic Seaboard.
05 October 2022
The City of Cape Town is pleased to announce that the St James beach project will commence within the next few days
20 September 2022
Work at the Camps Bay tidal pool will commence on 28 September 2022
7 August - 11 September 2026, Vasco Estate (Goodwood)
The Recreation and Parks Department is responsible for 201 Civic Centres, including Community Halls, Centres, Recreation Hubs and Multi-purpose centres around the metro.
The City of Cape Town today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Local Government Sector Education and Training Authority (LGSETA), establishing a multi-year strategic partnership to expand skills development
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The Killarney Drop-off facility accepts clean, garage or garden waste, recyclables and ru...
3 August - 4 September 2026
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