History Of Atlantis

Province: Western Cape
Coordinates 33°34′S 18°29′E
Area 28.84 km²
Municipality: Cape Town

Atlantis is about 40 km from Cape Town. Atlantis was established in the 1970s as an industrial area. The residential section was built to encourage labour to move into the area to work in the industries. Incentives were put in place for industry to set up in Atlantis but when the incentives were removed many of the factories moved away. Currently, only about 3% of the original companies still have business in Atlantis but numerous new factories and businesses have started to operate in Atlantis

Things to see and do in Atlantis

Dune surfing
Quad bike riding on the dunes.
The striking white dunes of Atlantis provide a safe and fun environment to learn or improve your sandboarding skills. No previous experience is necessary and there’s a choice to stand up or lie down. It is essential to obtain a permit from the City of Cape Town to enter the Atlantis Dunes.
Gardenia Park Outdoor Gym Gardenia Street, Atlantis
Pella Park Outdoor Gym Poplar Crescent, Pella
The postcode for Atlantis is 7349

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Useful Numbers in Atlantis

Police: 021 571 8515
Traffic department: 021 444 1330/ 021 572 2774
Fire: 021 444 4260
Water: 0860 103 089
Electricity:0860 103 089
Ambulance: 10177
Atlantis multi-purpose centre 021 444 3605
Rebecca Van Amsterdam Hall: 021 444 3605
Robinvale Community Hall :021 444 3605
Post office; Reygersdal Post Office 021 572 5911

Dassenberg Post Office 021 577 1919

Library: Wesfleur Public Library 021 400 3217

Avondale Public Library 021 572 3529

Closest hospital; Wesfleur Hospital 021 571 8040
Clinic: 021 572 4696
Pharmacy; 021 572 5552
SPCA: 021 700 4140 Cape of Good Hope SPCA Grassy Park

Schools: Atlantis Secondary School 021 572 3330

Wesfleur Primary School – 021 572 2250

Proteus Secondary School – 021 572 6277

Reygersdal Primary School – 021 572 6912

Robinvale High School 021 – 572 2113

Kerria Primary School · 021- 572 7093

Berzelia Primary School 021- 572 6696

The City of Cape Town Public Emergency Communication Centre is available 24/7 For all life or property threatening emergencies, call 021 480 7700 from any phone or 107 from a landline or report online at https://bit.ly/3o4Ji3K

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