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Durban: Only one beach is currently closed for swimming due to water quality Durban: Only one beach is currently closed for swimming due to water quality

The eThekwini Municipality, the local government body responsible for governing and managing Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, has released updated lists of beaches that are currently (as of 24June 2024) open and safe for swimming, closed for swimming and of swimming pools that are currently open to the public. According to the lists, 22 beaches in Durban are currently open for swimming, while swimming at only one beach is prohibited due to water quality. 32 swimming pools in Durban are currently open to the public.

The following beaches are open for swimming:
- operating hours 06:00 - 18:30 -

  1. Wedge
  2. uShaka
  3. Addington
  4. Point Beach
  5. Battery Beach
  6. Bay of Plenty
  7. North Beach
  8. South Beach
  9. Country Club
  10. Thekwini Beach
  11. Laguna Beach
  12. uMhlanga Beach
  13. Bronze Beach
  14. mDloti Main
  15. uMgababa
  16. Anstey's Beach
  17. Brighton
  18. Winkelespruit
  19. Toti Main Beach
  20. Pipeline Beach
  21. Warner Beach
  22. Reunion

Beach (es) closed for swimming:

  1. Westbrook

Recreational activities other than swimming at beaches closed for swimming are allowed.

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