We provide specialized winterization services to safeguard your pool during the off-season, and when spring arrives, we handle the thorough opening process.
We provide specialized winterization services to safeguard your pool during the off-season, and when spring arrives, we handle the thorough opening process.
Cape Town’s weather can be unpredictable — but your swimming experience shouldn’t be. At Cape Pools, we’re a trusted pool heating company in Cape Town specialising in the installation, repair, and maintenance of high-efficiency heating systems that extend your swimming season comfortably and affordably.
Whether you’re looking to install a solar pool heater, upgrade your existing system, or need a quick fix for a pool solar heating system not working, our team has the expertise to deliver the right solution. We provide end-to-end service, from sizing and system design to professional installation and aftercare — ensuring your pool stays warm, even in the cooler months.
We work with all major heating options, including:
Solar Pool Heating Systems – Ideal for Cape Town’s sunny climate. We’re experienced solar pool heating contractors near you, offering environmentally friendly systems that reduce energy bills while maintaining consistent warmth.
Electric Heat Pumps – Great for year-round use and energy efficiency, especially when combined with covers or solar assist.
Gas Pool Heaters – A powerful option for on-demand heating, especially for commercial or high-use residential pools.
As a full-service pool solar heating company, we also handle pool solar panel installation — ensuring optimal orientation and performance for maximum heat gain. Whether you have a small plunge pool or a large entertainment area, we tailor every system to your pool’s size, usage, and energy goals.
Need help with an existing system? We offer reliable pool heating repairs for solar, electric, and gas units. If your pool solar heating is not working, we’ll inspect and restore your system with minimal disruption and honest, practical advice.
Our clients include homeowners, developers, guesthouses, and body corporates — all looking for efficient, long-term pool heating solutions. With years of experience in pool solar heating installation in Cape Town, Cape Pools is your go-to partner for warm water and worry-free performance.
We install solar, electric, and gas systems for all pool types and sizes.
Our systems are designed to reduce running costs and environmental impact.
We calculate the right system for your pool, ensuring reliable performance.
Designed for local climate conditions — perfect for year-round use.
Solar heating is ideal for sunny months, while heat pumps provide more consistent year-round performance. We assess your usage, budget, and preferences to recommend the best option.
Running costs vary by system. Solar is the most cost-effective, while heat pumps and gas systems have higher operating costs but faster heating capabilities. We help you choose the right balance of performance and efficiency.
We serve all areas of Cape Town and its surrounding areas, including, but not limited to, Camps Bay, Sea Point, Plattekloof, Fish Hoek, Lakeside, Constantia, Bishopscourt, Sunningdale, Clifton, Bantry Bay, Newlands, Claremont, Waterfront, Bloubergstrand, and Hout Bay.
Yes. We install heating systems on both new and existing pools, and can retrofit systems with minimal disruption to your current setup.
Most systems are installed within 1–2 days, depending on complexity and access to electrical or plumbing connections.
Absolutely. All systems include user-friendly controls and safety features. We also provide guidance on operation and maintenance.
Minimal maintenance is needed, but we recommend seasonal checks to keep the system running efficiently. We also offer ongoing servicing if needed.