About

Tidal pools are rocky pools that provide a wonderful opportunity to discover small marine life and are safe, family-friendly places to swim.

St James Tidal Pool is one of the most beloved destinations in Cape Town, known for its trademark colourful Victorian bathing boxes.

Opening hours

​24 hours

Contact us

District office

Telephone:
021 788 1929 / 021 788 3654 / 021 788 3655 / 021 788 7881

Location

Main Road, St James

Features and facilities

• Beach access

Activities

• Swimming
• Nature appreciation

Facility sizes

​1 229 square metres