DJ Black Coffee at the Durban Vignette Exclusive Experience at Max’s Lifestyle on June 23, 2021 in Durban, South Africa. The vignette aims to promote Durban to international music lovers and tourists who want to explore the city, the township cuisine, and many activities on offer. Image: Darren Stewart/Gallo Images via Getty Images.
There are still several recreational activities to enjoy in Durban under lockdown level four including surfing, hiking and visiting the zoo.
DJ Black Coffee at the Durban Vignette Exclusive Experience at Max’s Lifestyle on June 23, 2021 in Durban, South Africa. The vignette aims to promote Durban to international music lovers and tourists who want to explore the city, the township cuisine, and many activities on offer. Image: Darren Stewart/Gallo Images via Getty Images.
eThekwini Municipality has announced the closure of certain public facilities and provided guidelines regarding the restricted access that will still be allowed to some parks and amenities during lockdown level four.
The municipality’s announcement follows President Cyril Ramaphosa’s address to the nation in which he announced that the country would move to lockdown alert level 4 on Monday 28 July.
Here’s what you can and cannot do in Durban for the next two weeks while the hard lockdown remains in place.
* All libraries, museums, art galleries, theatres and heritage sites are closed to the public. All books due will be extended until the end of July.
Covid-19 protocols such as social distancing, wearing of masks and sanitisation must be adhered to in all the city’s public spaces during lockdown.