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07 July 2026
The City of Cape Town has approved an R868 million budget for the Economic Growth Directorate for the 2026/27 financial year
23 April 2026
The City joins this year’s World Penguin Day celebrations with trepidation and worry
29 January 2026
All work, no play
21 November 2025
Cape Town is an incredible city with a wide variety of attractions and experiences for travellers of all interests and backgrounds
30 September 2025
The latest performance figures out of Cape Town International Airport prove what we’ve long believed
01 September 2025
It’s about celebrating our city’s natural wonders, while building opportunities that touch every community.
21 August 2025
The CTICC will remain a convention centre and the land would remain City-owned.
21 May 2025
Working with CTT is one of the City’s most valuable in-roads to the industry and helps us to shape our tourism landscape
16 April 2025
TP is one of the biggest BPO companies in the world, with more than 500 000 employees at divisions all over the world
09 April 2025
By streamlining visa processes, this initiative will boost our country’s tourism sector and strengthen the broader economy.
04 December 2024
Cape Town is ready to welcome the world this holiday season.
29 November 2024
The City is thrilled to announce the approval of a lease agreement in Paardevlei, Somerset West, which will see the construction of a R900 million film set, propelling Cape Town’s vibrant creative economy.
27 August 2024
The vibrant new branding will greet arriving and departing travellers at the airport's international terminal, inviting them to 'choose ocean adventure,
09 May 2024
The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) must urgently provide clarity for tourism industry businesses and hopeful travellers on the status quo of the long-awaited remote work visa.
14 December 2023
The City has worked closely and continuously with partners such as CTT and Wesgro's Air Access and Cruise Cape Town programmes to ensure an increased number of flights and cruise ships to match the rise in demand from travellers.
22 November 2023
Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis launched the City’s Festive Beach Safety plans at Big Bay Surf Lifesaving Club on 22 November.
16 November 2023
Thankfully, the City of Cape Town is ready and will deploy its largest-ever festive tourism safety operation ahead of expected record-breaking visitor numbers to the Mother City this summer
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.
24 October 2023
Statement by Alderman James Vos, the City's Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth
16 May 2023
Our mission is to position Cape Town as a beacon of hope to show what is possible in South Africa.
28 March 2023
The City’s Enterprise and Investment Department funds these SPVs to deliver sector programmes and projects that are aligned with the City’s economic priorities.
10 February 2023
Statement by the City's mayoral CommitteeMember for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos
13 January 2023
It’s official, tourism in Cape Town has surpassed all expectations and is within short reach of achieving pre-pandemic tourism levels a lot earlier than anticipated. Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) reported an incredible recovery of 72% in domestic visitors and 98% in international visitors compared to the December 2019 festive period.
11 January 2023
Statement by City's Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos
22 December 2022
It gives me great pleasure to share that the City has formally signed a new lease for Killarney International Raceway operated by Western Province Motor Club (WPMC).
15 December 2022
The Tourism Sentiment Index proves that there is a thirst for South African travel
11 December 2022
This past week, I joined ACSA Cape Town managing director, Mark Maclean, in flicking on the switch for holiday decorations at Africa’s award-winning Cape Town International Airport (CTIA), signalling that it is ready to welcome the world.
08 December 2022
The City's readiness goes beyond planning for travellers once they are in Cape Town and starts with putting measures in place to attract tourists
09 November 2022
This week, I represented the City on a panel on remote working at World Travel Market London, the foremost event in the global travel industry.
30 September 2022
This week, the Mother City marked the end of Tourism Month with an ‘Amazing Race’ style event with schoolchildren who dashed across Cape Town from one landmark to another.
01 September 2022
This Tourism Month, we are aiming to inspire discussions about rethinking tourism for development, including education and job creation, as well as how it impacts the environment and opportunities to grow sustainably through this future-focused theme
18 August 2022
Tourism was one of the sectors hardest hit by Covid-19 and it's been a long and difficult road to recovery
26 July 2022
Find Your Freedom is a first-of-its-kind concept from a destination marketing group as people aren't simply viewing the platform, they're interacting with it
12 July 2022
Having seen first-hand the value tourism creates for local communities while celebrating culture and natural beauty
01 June 2022
This shows that the City is on the right track with its growth coalition partnerships and business-friendly programmes
25 May 2022
These awards are the gold standard in the travel world and bring significant economic benefits to the city.
17 May 2022
We Are Africa is one of the world’s most vibrant gatherings where people from around the globe meet here in our beautiful city to get a taste of the continent’s luxury travel brands.
01 April 2022
Earlier this week, I had the privilege of attending the launch of an incredible new campaign by Cape Town Tourism (CTT), the City’s official Destination Marketing Organisation.
14 March 2022
A positive holiday season largely thanks to domestic travellers, new figures show the outlook for tourism and travel to Cape Town in the year ahead is even better.
21 February 2022
Speech by Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis
27 January 2022
Our city can restore hope in South Africa by standing as a shining example of what it really means to give people dignity, to unpick the legacy of apartheid
An Adjustment Budget to deliver care, dignity, safety and pride
14 January 2022
These numbers were largely driven by domestic travellers of whom 733 207 made their way to Cape Town in the three-month period.
23 December 2021
MEDIA STATEMENT BY ALDERMAN JAMES VOS, MAYORAL COMMITTEE MEMBER FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH
15 December 2021
COUNCIL SPEECH BY MAYOR, GEORDIN HILL-LEWIS
06 December 2021
Our launch event today is testament to the quick-thinking creativity of our tourism teams, and is testament to our City’s commitment to doing what we can to help the tens of thousands of Capetonians
25 October 2021
It gives me great pleasure to see that Cape Town has been voted Africa’s leading city destination in this year’s World Travel Awards (WTA).
21 October 2021
Cape Town has done it again! Our beautiful Mother City has been voted as Africa’s Leading City Destination in the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2021.
18 October 2021
The City has filed its answering affidavit with the Western Cape High Court disputing that its by-laws infringe on constitutional rights
30 September 2021
Prior to the pandemic, the tourism industry employed around 150 000 people in Cape Town, making it the sector with the highest growth and employment potential
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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