Chapman’s Peak Drive: temporary closures

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Cape Town’s iconic Chapman’s Peak Drive will be temporarily closed every Wednesday in February and March. This closure affects all traffic, including vehicles, cyclists and pedestrians.

Closure details:

• Time: 10:00 to 16:00
• Dates:
  • February: 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th
  • March: 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th

The temporary shutdown is essential for environmental conservation. Authorities are removing invasive alien plants that threaten local vegetation and water sources. Protecting the region’s biodiversity ensures that this scenic route remains pristine for future generations.

Chapman’s Peak Drive is more than just a road. It’s a crucial link for commuters and a top attraction for tourists. However, maintaining its natural surroundings is vital. The removal of invasive plants helps native species thrive and preserves the unique beauty of the Cape Peninsula.

Before traveling, check for updates on possible schedule changes. Visit the official website or follow social media pages for real-time information.

• Website: www.chapmanspeakdrive.co.za
• Phone: 021 791 8220
• Email: [email protected]

Alternative Routes

Motorists can use Ou Kaapse Weg or Main Road as alternative routes during the closure hours. Please plan your journey accordingly to avoid delays.

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