The City of Cape Town has revealed the road closures for the upcoming 2025 Cape Town Cycle Tour (formerly the Cape Argus Cycle Tour).
The event will affect a portion of most of the city’s major roads, including the N2, M3 and M4, and is scheduled to take place on Sunday, 9 March.
However, certain routes will also be closed from Saturday, 8 March, in preparation for the event.
2025 Cycle Tour road closures
Saturday, 8 March
The following road closures will take effect on Saturday:
Cape Town CBD
Road | Saturday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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Castle Street between Strand Street & Darling Street | 14h00 | 16h00 |
Darling Street between Lower Plein & Buitenkant Street | 15h00 | 12h00 |
Corporation Street between Darling Street & Caledon Street | 15h00 | 12h00 |
Parade Street between Darling Street & Caledon Street | 15h00 | 12h00 |
Parade Street between Darling Street & Caledon Street | 21h00 | 16h00 |
Nelson Mandela Boulevard incoming Strand Street off-ramp | 19h00 | 16h00 |
Green Point
Road | Saturday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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Bill Peters Drive at Bay Road | 14h00 | 21h00 |
Helen Suzman Boulevard from Beach Road to Traffic Circle | 14h00 | 21h00 |
Noordhoek, Hout Bay
Road | Saturday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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Chapman’s Peak Drive (M6) from Noordhoek Main Road (M6) to Princess Street | 14h00 | 21h00 |
Sea Point
Road | Saturday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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Beach Road from Queens Road to Beach Road (Mouille Point) | Midnight | 18h00 |
Sunday, 9 March
The following road closures will take place on Sunday, 9 March:
Cape Town CBD
Road | Sunday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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Strand Street & Newmarket Street between Adderley Street & Russel Road | 04h00 | 16h00 |
Buitenkant Street between Darling Street & Caledon Street | 04h00 | 12h00 |
Sir Lowry Road between Christiaan Barnard Street & Canterbury Street | 04h00 | 09h00 |
Hanover Street between Tennant & Darling Street | 04h00 | 09h00 |
Adderley Street between Strand Street & Riebeek Street | 07h00 | 16h00 |
Adderley Street between Adderley Street Fountain Circle & Strand Street | 07h00 | 16h00 |
Riebeek Street between Adderley Street & Buitengracht Street | 07h00 | 16h00 |
Long Street | 07h00 | 16h00 |
Loop Street | 07h00 | 16h00 |
Somerset Road | 10h00 | 15h00 |
Darling Street between Adderley Street & Lower Plein Street | 04h00 | 12h00 |
Lower Plein Street between Strand Street and Darling Street | 04h00 | 12h00 |
Woodstock, University Estate
Road | Sunday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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Phillip Kgosana Drive (M3) | 05h30 | 12h30 |
CBD, Woodstock
Road | Sunday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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Settlers Way (N2) to Muizenberg (M3) ramp (Southbound) | 05h30 | 12h30 |
M3 on-ramp from Groote Schuur Hospital | 05h30 | 12h30 |
Anzio Road – Southbound | 05h30 | 12h30 |
Mowbray, Rondebosch, Newlands, Claremont, Bishopscourt
Road | Sunday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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M3 Southbound (Rhodes Drive, Union Avenue, Paradise Road, Edinburgh Drive), including all on-ramps between Nelson Mandela Boulevard and Trovato Link | 06h00 | 13h30 |
M3 Inbound (Rhodes Drive, Union Avenue, Paradise Road, Edinburgh Drive), including all on-ramps between Trovato Link and Nelson Mandela Boulevard | 10h00 | 15h00 |
Wynberg, Constantia, Tokai
Road | Sunday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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M3 Freeway Southbound, including all on-ramps between Trovato Link and Steenberg Road | 06h00 | 13h30 |
M3 Freeway Inbound, including all on-ramps between Steenberg Road and Trovato Link | 10h00 | 15h00 |
Tokai
Road | Sunday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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Steenberg Road (M42) | 06h15 | 12h30 |
Tokai, Lakeside
Road | Sunday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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Main Road (M4) between Steenberg Road & Clairvaux Road | 06h15 | 12h30 |
Hospital Bend (N2, M3 Interchange)
Road | Sunday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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M3 Inbound to Settlers Way | 10h00 | 15h00 |
Groote Schuur Hospital onramp | 10h00 | 15h00 |
Nelson Mandela Boulevard
Road | Sunday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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Nelson Mandela Boulevard, including all on and off ramps | 10h00 | 15h00 |
False Bay Coast to Cape Point and Scarborough
oad | Sunday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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Main Road (M4) – Clairvaux Road to Fish Hoek Traffic Circle | 05h45 | 12h50 |
Main Road (M4) – Fish Hoek Traffic Circle to Glen Road, Glencairn | 05h45 | 12h30 |
Main Road (M4) – Glen Road to Simon’s Town | 05h05 | 12h30 |
Main Road (M4) – Simon’s Town to entrance of Cape Point Nature Reserve | 06h00 | 14h00 |
Plateau Road (M65) – Entrance of Cape Point Nature Reserve to Red Hill Road (Perdekloof) | 06h15 | 14h00 |
Red Hill Road & Main Road (M65) – Plateau Road to Slangkop Road (Soetwater) | 06h30 | 14h00 |
Cape Point, Scarborough, Kommetjie, Ocean View
Road | Sunday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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Slangkop Road (M65) Main Road (Soetwater) to Kommetjie Road | 06h45 | 14h00 |
Kommetjie, Ocean View, Masipumelele
Road | Sunday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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Kommetjie Road (M65) Slangkop Road to Ou Kaapse Weg Extension | 06h45 | 14h00 |
Noordhoek, Sun Valley
Road | Sunday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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Ou Kaapse Weg Extension (M6) Northbound carriageway between Kommetjie Road (M65) to Noordhoek Main Road | 06h45 | 15h00 |
Noordhoek Main Road (M6) Ou Kaapse Weg Extension (M64) to base of Chapman’s Peak Drive | 06h45 | 15h00 |
Hout Bay, Llandudno, Camps Bay, Bakoven
Road | Sunday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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Victoria Road (M6) Princess Street, Hout Bay, to Camps Bay | 07h00 | 17h30 |
Camps Bay, Bantry Bay and Clifton
Road | Sunday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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Victoria Road (M6) Between Houghton Road and Camps Bay Drive | 07h00 | 17h30 |
Victoria Road (M6) Between Camps Bay Drive and The Meadway | 04h00 | 17h45 |
Victoria Road (M6) The Meadway to Lower Kloof Road | 07h30 | 18h00 |
Victoria Road (M6) Lower Kloof Road to Queens Road, Sea Point | 07h30 | 17h45 |
Bantry Bay, Sea Point
Road | Sunday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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Queens Road (M6) Victoria Road to Beach Road | 05h00 | 17h45 |
Sea Point, Green Point & Mouille Point
Road | Sunday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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Beach Road (M6) – City-inbound carriageway Queens Road Circle to St Johns Road | 05h00 | 18h30 |
Beach Road (M6) – City-inbound carriageway St Johns Road to Helen Suzman Boulevard (M6) | 05h00 | 18h30 |
Beach Road and Beach Road Intersection closed | 05h00 | 18h30 |
Green Point
Road | Sunday closing time | Sunday re-opening time |
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Fritz Sonnenberg Road between Beach Road and Granger Bay Boulevard | 07h30 | 19h30 |