What you need to know about Tshwane’s nature reserves and recreational facilities under lockdown level 3
Nature reserves will be open from 09:00-18:00, while others will be closed until further notice.
Tshwane metro has published details for municipal reserves and recreational facilities under lockdown level 3.
The country was moved from level 1 to 3 by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday evening, in a bid to stem the rising numbers of positive Covid-19 cases.
Tshwane metro spokesperson Selby Bokaba said the new adjusted regulations meant the following for Tshwane:
Resorts:
All recreational resorts – Fountains Valley, Derdepoort, Rooihuiskraal, Ga-Mothakga, Kwaggaspruit, Zwartkop lapa, Moretele park, Bronkies Angling, Die Draai, Klipkruisfontein, Joos Becker caravan park, Rietvlei Angling would be closed until further notice.
Nature reserves:
– Wonderboom, Groenkloof, Austin Roberts, Klapperkop, Rietvlei, Faerie Glen, Moreletakloof and other nature areas will be open from 9:00-18:00.
These facilities will only be open for self-drive game viewing, hiking and mountain bike trails.
– Picnic sites and bird hides will be closed at all nature reserves.
– No alcohol will be allowed on self-drive game viewing, hikes and mountain bike trails.
– All dams and municipal swimming pools will be closed.
– Camping and picnic areas will be closed.
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