Two beaches are currently closed at Durban 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 03 July 2024) open and safe for swimming, closed for swimming and of swimming pools that are currently open to the public. According to the lists, 21 beaches in Durban are currently open for swimming, while swimming at two beaches is prohibited due to water quality. 33 swimming pools in Durban are currently open to the public.
The following beaches are open for swimming:
- operating hours 06:00 - 18:30 -
- Wedge
- uShaka
- Addington
- Point Beach
- Battery Beach
- Bay of Plenty
- North Beach
- South Beach
- Country Club
- Thekwini Beach
- uMhlanga Main
- Bronze Beach
- mDloti Main
- uMgababa
- Anstey's Beach
- Brighton
- Winkelespruit
- Toti Main Beach
- Pipeline Beach
- Warner Beach
- Reunion
Beach (es) closed for swimming:
- Westbrook
- Laguna Beach
Recreational activities other than swimming at beaches closed for swimming are allowed.