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Durban: Two beaches are currently closed for swimming due to water quality Durban: Two beaches are 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 22 November 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 -

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

Beach (es) closed for swimming:

  1. Anstey's Beach
  2. Reunion

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

Source: TravelComments.com Official Blog