Durban – Six eThekwini Municipality beaches that were previously closed due to abnormal e-coli levels, are now open to the public. The City on Thursday confirmed that Addington beach, South beach, uShaka beach, North beach, Bay of Plenty and Blue Lagoon are opened for swimming and other water-related activities.

Are Durban beaches open for swimming 2021?

This means that all Durban's central and northern tourist beaches are closed for swimming until further notice due to the combined effects of chemical and sewage pollution. The only beaches still open are those south of Durban harbour.

Are uMhlanga beaches open?

The uMhlanga beaches are now all open!