Muizenberg beach huts will be removed and replaced as part of the City of Cape Town’s major beachfront upgrade, reports Cape {town} Etc. According to the City the eight iconic Muizenberg beach huts will be taken down in a planned operation that is expected to begin in mid-March and will allow construction of a new seawall to protect the shoreline from rising sea levels and storm surges. Cape {town} Etc Discount Alert! Unlock Cape Town’s best experiences for half the price! Eddie Andrews, the mayoral committee member for spatial planning and environment, said moving the original huts was not practical.