07 April 2025

Durban beach & pool update: Latest openings and closures (01 April 2025)!

Durban in KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), renowned for its stunning coastline, offers a variety of beaches catering to both locals and tourists. As of 01 April 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, 19 beaches in Durban are open and deemed safe for swimming, while four beaches remain closed due to water quality concerns. Additionally, 40 swimming pools across the city are open for public use. 

The following 19 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. Pipleline Beach
  7. uShaka
  8. Addington
  9. Brighton
  10. Country Club
  11. North Beach
  12. Bay of Plenty
  13. South Beach
  14. Thekwini Beach
  15. Anstey's Beach
  16. Wedge Beach
  17. Doonside Beach
  18. mDloti Main
  19. Westbrook 

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

  1. Laguna Beach
  2. Winklespruit
  3. Reunion
  4. Battery Beach

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

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