Oudtshoorn, 14 November 2024 – The Acting Municipal Manager of Greater Oudtshoorn, Mr Mkhululi Yekani, is pleased to announce that the municipal swimming pools in Dysselsdorp, Bongolethu, NA Smit, Church Street, and Bridgton are now filled, fully operational, and set to open for the season this weekend on 16 November 2024. Ensuring transparency and community involvement, Mr Yekani would like to affirm that only residents of the Greater Oudtshoorn area have been appointed to work at these pools.
Please note that NA Smit Pool will not be open to the public on Saturday, 16 November 2024, as it will host a gala. However, the pool will resume regular public hours on Sunday, 17 November 2024.
The operational schedule for the Swimming pools is as follows:
Operational Schedule
Starting 16 November:
• Weekends Only
- Saturdays: 10:00 – 18:00
- Sundays: 12:00 – 18:00
December through February:
• Daily Operations (Closed on Christmas Day)
- Monday – Saturday: 10:00 – 18:00
- Sunday: 12:00 – 18:00
March:
• Weekends Only
- Saturdays: 10:00 – 18:00
- Sundays: 12:00 – 18:00
Daily entrance rates are set at R19 for adults and R6 for children, making it an affordable outing for families. Residents are invited to enjoy these safe, accessible, and well-maintained community facilities throughout the season.