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29 March 2026
The learn to swim programme is part of the City's broader drowning prevention, water safety and active living programmes.
12 February 2026
South Africa’s first Braille coastal signage has been launched at the Blaauwberg Nature Reserve’s Eerste Steen.
23 January 2026
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management Directorate's annual Ocean is a Home Festive Season Awareness Programme concluded last week.
28 November 2025
The programme is part of the City’s commitment to safeguarding the marine environment and monitors water quality at 57 sites, every month
31 October 2025
Eight of he City's beaches received Blue Flag status
05 October 2025
Several bags of broken glass and other waste were collected during a recent beach clean-up at Maiden's Cove.
27 March 2025
Councillor Zahid Badroodien, recently hosted members of the Bays of Sewage group to discuss the City’s long-term plans for marine outfalls and the ongoing coastal water quality monitoring programme
15 January 2025
The City of Cape Town has been named Time Out’s Best City in the World for 2025.
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.
18 December 2024
City of Cape Town’s Identikidz programme saw more than 14 000 children tagged
29 October 2024
As the most biodiverse city in the world, we have a responsibility to conserve and protect this unique biodiversity
28 October 2024
The City’s Recreation and Parks Department is proud to announce that eight of its beaches have been awarded prestigious Blue Flag status for the 2024/25 season.
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.
25 January 2024
Camps Bay is one of Cape Town's most popular beaches, a premier destination for visitors, and a recreational haven for locals
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
24 November 2023
The City of Cape Town is anticipating one of the busiest tourist seasons in recent years
22 November 2023
Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis launched the City’s Festive Beach Safety plans at Big Bay Surf Lifesaving Club on 22 November.
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.
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.
20 October 2023
WESSA uses 33 criteria across four categories to determine whether a beach meets the requirements for Blue Flag recognition.
21 September 2022
With Heritage Day this coming weekend, the experience was a fitting one. Muslims have been here for hundreds of years and are thus woven into the social fabric of our beautiful city.
11 August 2022
The City of Cape Town’s Recreation and Parks Department has started active maintenance of the 22 tidal pools along the coastline
25 July 2022
There have been 56 drownings at public beaches and swimming pools during the peak summer seasons in the City of Cape Town since 2019
12 March 2022
Last month we launched a major city-wide Clean-Up Campaign and have run clean-up operations in several communities over recent weeks
19 March 2021
The upcoming long weekend is the first of the year, with many people taking the opportunity to take a break and enjoy the freedom that comes with the lowering of the Covid-19 national alert level
27 November 2020
The City is pleased to once again receive this recognition. Being able to retain the status of all 10 Blue Flag beaches
01 September 2016
The City of Cape Town receives award for having the highest number of Blue Flag beaches in the Country
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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