CAPE TOWN CARNIVAL 2019

Road closures
The Cape Town Carnival 2019 takes place on Saturday 16 March 2019. The following traffic restrictions will be in
place:
• Public transport services that operate along closed or restricted roads for any portion of their
routes may have some route deviations.
• Normal scheduled bus services will be affected by road closures in the Green Point area as well
as in the CBD from 14:00 on Saturday 16 March 2019.
• Parking restrictions will be enforced in residential areas adjacent to the Fan Walk from 00:00
(midnight) on Friday 15 March 2019 to 01:00 on Sunday 17 March 2019. Motorists are advised to
obey the posted signage.
• Vehicle access permit holders can gain access to the following controlled-access vehicle
corridors in Somerset Road:
Between Upper Portswood and Vesperdene Roads; Between Exhibition Terrace and Ashstead Road;
Between Highfield (including the Son Vida vehicle entrance gate) and Boundary Roads
• Dedicated disability parking has been allocated at Gallows Hill. Only people with an official
disability permit from the City will be allowed to park in this dedicated parking area.
The roads listed in the table below will be affected during the event: