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Muizenberg’s beach huts have been refurbished. Image: City of Cape Town.

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Muizenberg Huts in Cape Town refurbished

City of Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has urged people totake good care for the Muizenberg Huts, an iconic tourism symbol.

By Nokwanda Ncwane
13-12-23 13:05
in Featured
Muizenberg huts
Muizenberg’s beach huts have been refurbished. Image: City of Cape Town.

The refurbishment of the iconic Muizenberg huts in one of the most popular beaches in Cape Town has been completed just in time for the holiday season.

City of Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis visited the completed huts on Tuesday, 12 December together with some councillors.

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MUIZENBERG HUTS REFURBISHMENT PROJECT COMPLETE

According to the City of Cape Town, the Refurbishment Project is a partnership that builds on the excellent work done by the Friends of the Muizenberg Huts.

The final project phase entailed the refurbishment of 26 double huts and 10 single huts. Construction work started on 18 September and was completed on schedule before the start of the holidays.

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Following his visit, Hill-Lewis said tt was wonderful to see the completed restoration of the huts, just in time for what will be a record festive tourism season.

“I must especially thank the Friends of the Muizenberg Huts for their partnership to preserve this proud Cape Town tourism icon. As Capetonians, let’s take good care of this special heritage symbol when using the huts. When we take pride in our tourism offering, our city reaps the economic and job creation benefits,” he said.

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