Cape Town Lifeguard duties calls off for winter season
Cape Town experienced yet another bumper summer, with hundreds of thousands of visitors to the beaches and swimming pools. They would like to extend the sincerest gratitude to the lifeguards who worked tirelessly to keep everyone…
Cape Town closes city swimming pools to facilitate repair works
Cape Town offers numerous, affordable public swimming pools. These includes the popular, sea-water-filled Sea Point Pavilion and various neighborhood facilities.
Cape Town Strengthens Public Pool Infrastructure with Upgrade Plan
Over the past three financial years, the City of Cape Town has invested approximately R113.5 million in swimming pool upgrades and maintenance across the metropole.
Cape Town extends weekday operating hours for community swimming pools
For young people, pools provide positive, supervised spaces during the summer months, and for older residents they offer accessible opportunities to stay active and connected. Continued investment in these facilities…
Cape Town Community Pools Resume to Weekend-Only Operations After Busy Festive Season
Khayelitsha Swimming Pool recorded the highest number of children entering a municipal swimming pool on a single day this season, with just 1600 three to 16-year-olds to visited on Dec…
Cape Town Opens 36 Community Swimming Pools for Peak Festive Season
This is what Summer is all about in Cape Town! Making memories, spending time with family and friends and enjoying the wonderful recreational facilities in the communities.
Cape Town re-opens community Swimming Pools for 2025-26 summer season
City of Cape Town is committed to provide quality, safe facilities to its residents and the Recreation and Parks Department are working closely with contractors to ensure that timelines are…
Cape Town Seasonal Lifeguard Applications Open
The applicants for the seasonal lifeguard positions have to meet set criteria, including lifeguarding and first-aid qualifications, criminal and substance use checks, an interview, where applicable and they have to…
Councillor Francine Higham shares update on City Swimming Pools
Francine Higham reminded the public about the facilities management at the swimming pools of City of Cape Town that may deviate from planned opening times and will continue with the…