13 June 2025

Durban beach & pool update: Latest openings and closures (12 June 2025)!

Durban in KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa, renowned for its stunning coastline, offers a variety of beaches catering to both locals and tourists. As of 12 June 2025, the eThekwini Municipality, which includes the city of Durban and surrounding towns, has provided an update on the status of its beaches and swimming pools, ensuring visitors are informed about water quality and available facilities. According to the latest update, 17 beaches in Durban are open and deemed safe for swimming, while six beaches remain closed due to water quality concerns. Additionally, 40 swimming pools across the city are open for public use.

The following 17 beaches in Durban are currently open and deemed safe for swimming, with operating hours from 06:00 to 18:30: 

  1. Point Beach
  2. Bronze Beach
  3. uMhlanga Main
  4. uMgababa
  5. Toti Main Beach
  6. Pipeline Beach
  7. uShaka
  8. Addington
  9. Laguna Beach
  10. South Beach
  11. Wedge Beach
  12. mDloti Main
  13. Battery Beach
  14. Brighton
  15. Winklespruit
  16. Doonside Beach
  17. Reunion

Due to water quality concerns, the following beaches in Durban is currently closed for swimming:

  1. North Beach
  2. Bay of Plenty
  3. Country Club
  4. Thekwini Beach
  5. Westbrook
  6. Anstey's Beach 

While swimming is prohibited at these locations, other recreational activities are permitted.   

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