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22 June 2026
The City has officially reopened the refurbished public ablution facility at Greenmarket Square
29 March 2026
The learn to swim programme is part of the City's broader drowning prevention, water safety and active living programmes.
09 March 2026
The City would like to advise visitors and locals that the upgrade of the Muizenberg beachfront is making great progress.
27 January 2026
Nearly 500 residents participated in the City’s online survey about Miller’s Point
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis officially opened the major R30m upgrade to Blue Downs Athletics Stadium on 27 January
09 December 2025
Spine Road is extremely congested
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.
26 September 2025
The City of Cape Town is reviewing its Organisational Performance Management System (OPMS).
03 September 2025
The City of Cape Town is reviewing its Organisational Performance Management System (OPMS) and we want to hear from you.
20 August 2025
A new 11-a-side synthetic soccer pitch and family park was recently completed as part of the final stage of the R27m transformative upgrade.
08 August 2025
The assessment process ensures that only the most capable, skilled and safety-conscious individuals are selected to serve the public during the upcoming summer season
16 July 2025
The Community Services and Health Directorate is planning a range of projects over the next 12 months
05 June 2025
The stadium track opened to the public in 2015 and has been used extensively by the public for athletics meets and events
27 March 2025
“Invested in Hope” Budget 2025/26
22 March 2025
City's beaches and pools is ready for the upcoming school holiday
05 March 2025
The Recreation and Parks Department has hundreds of facilities in its portfolio, including sport fields, recreation centres and resorts.
19 February 2025
Urbanisation is a defining phenomenon of the 21st century. By 2050 an estimated 70% of the world’s population will live in cities (United Nations, 2018).
17 November 2024
Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos, recently inspected the progress of significant upgrades under way at the Green Point Athletic Stadium.
01 November 2024
The design concept for the upgraded facility focuses on increasing its functionality and appeal to various user groups
21 October 2024
The City’s Recreation and Parks Department is excited to announce the upcoming public participation process for the Strandfontein Pavilion upgrade, with an open day scheduled for 26 October 2024
14 September 2024
A routine inspection detected a sinkhole, created by a collapsed water line.
25 August 2024
Council approved the City’s new policy for Designing Quality Places at its meeting on 22 August 2024.
14 March 2024
The City's Recreation and Parks Department is pleased to announce the reopening of the Langa Indoor Sports Centre on Bhunga Avenue after a temporary closure for roof repairs.
14 November 2023
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.
20 October 2023
WESSA uses 33 criteria across four categories to determine whether a beach meets the requirements for Blue Flag recognition.
19 September 2023
Urban design manages the relationship between people, the urban space, and the local environment.
27 August 2023
The City of Cape Town’s Recreation and Parks Department has temporarily closed the Langa Indoor Sports Centre on Bhunga Avenue.
03 August 2023
29 June 2023
With just 30 days to go until the Vitality Netball World Cup, the City of Cape Town is ramping up the anticipation.
05 May 2023
The latest 2023 Netball World Cup legacy mural will add colour to the Desmond Tutu Recreation Centre which is in the process of being restored
01 February 2023
The theme of this year’s World Wetlands Day on 2 February 2023 is: ‘It's time for wetland restoration’.
12 December 2022
The latest World Cup mural was unveiled in Atlantis on Monday, 12 December 2022.
29 November 2022
The latest mural adds to four previously unveiled Netball World Cup artwork in Langa, Khayelitsha, Strand and Bellville South.
19 November 2022
The City has an integrated Festive Season readiness plan to ensure public safety.
02 November 2022
The inaugural #cocreate Blue-Green Cities Design Awards were held in Cape Town on Thursday, 27 October 2022 which showcased exemplary water-sensitive projects.
31 October 2022
The fourth mural in the legacy project is situated at the Proteaville Recreation Centre in Bellville South
20 September 2022
Work at the Camps Bay tidal pool will commence on 28 September 2022
03 June 2022
The City of Cape Town’s Recreation and Parks Department hosted a Fynbos planting event at Majik Forest, Bellville.
08 May 2022
City invests millions for the remediation of three vleis and improvement of water quality
10 April 2022
With the Easter long weekend around the corner, the City's enforcement and rescue services are gearing up to ensure public safety.
28 October 2021
‘The City appeals to our residents and visitors to use our swimming pools responsibly, to adhere to the facility rules and instructions from our lifeguards
26 May 2021
Long Street pool back in the swim
19 May 2021
The City of Cape Town threw open the gates to the new Nyanga Family Park today.
23 October 2020
The City’s beach lifeguards are on duty from today, to coincide with the weeklong school holiday.
06 August 2020
To ensure the safety of visitors in and around water bodies, the City of Cape Town’s Recreation and Parks Department is calling on applicants for temporary lifeguard positions at municipal swimming pools and beaches in the coming months.
17 January 2020
Joint statement by the City's Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Activities and Asset Management, Alderman James Vos; and Councillor Zahid Badroodien, Mayoral Committee Member for Community Services and Health
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
See all tenders received by the City of Cape Town.
The Killarney Drop-off facility accepts clean, garage or garden waste, recyclables and ru...
3 August - 4 September 2026
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