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Irma Stern Museum

Rosebank | A valuable repository of South African art and antiques produced and collected by the...

St George’s Cathedral

Central City | The oldest cathedral in Southern Africa.

Auwal Mosque Bo Kaap

Bo Kaap | The oldest mosque in South Africa.

Groote Kerk

Central City | South Africa's oldest place of Christian worship.

St Mary’s Catholic Cathedral

Central City | The mother church of all Catholics in Southern Africa.

Tikvat Israel Synagogue

Gardens | The first synagogue in South Africa.

South African Jewish Museum

Gardens | Texts, archival photographs, film footage, documents, multimedia displays and recreated...

The Rupert Museum

The Rupert Museum exhibits a selection of what is considered a foremost collection of modern South...

Robben Island

Robben Island is considered one of South Africa's top historical attractions after becoming a...

District Six Museum

Buitenkant St | Preserving the memories of District Six and displaced people everywhere.

Earthquake Museum

In commemoration of the region’s devastating 1969 earthquake, which left several Boland towns in...

Oude Kerk Volksmuseum

The Oude Kerk Volksmuseum, built in 1743 and established in 1925, is one of the oldest museums in...

SA Naval Museum

The South African Naval Museum occupies two of the oldest buildings in Simon's Town, Cape Town. It...

Rhodes Cottage Museum

This small seaside cottage in Muizenberg is where colonial empire builder Cecil John Rhodes spent...

Het Posthuys

Het Posthuys is considered to be of the earliest buildings along Cape Town’s False Bay coastline.

Taalmuseum & Taalmonument

The original purpose of the Afrikaans Language Museum was to honour the people that played an...

Montagu Museum

Three historical buildings, Joubert House, the Old Mission Church and the KWV Building Complex,...

Warrior Toy Museum

Curator Percy van Zyl has created a haven for collectors of cars, buses, airplanes, trucks and lead...

Simon’s Town Museum

The Simon’s Town Museum is housed in The Residency, which was built in 1777 as the winter...

Bushmans Kloof Heritage Centre

Bushmans Kloof is set within 7,000 hectares of flora and fauna and is home to mystical rock...

Matjiesfontein Museums

Matjiesfontein is home to the Lord Milner Hotel, the Laird's Arms Pub, two museums, a coffee shop...

18 Gangster Museum

The Museum, built in a container, has a replica of a prison cell and is filled with evocative text...

Signal Hill and the Noon Gun

Signal Hill | A historic cannon, fired (nearly) daily since 1806.

Groot Constantia Wine Estate

Constantia | Spend the day at the oldest wine-producing estate in South Africa.

The Castle of Good Hope

Central City | The oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa, built between 1666 and 1679,...

Nobel Square

Nobel Square pays tribute to South Africa`s four Nobel Peace Prize Laureates: the late Nkosi Albert...

Franschhoek Motor Museum

The Franschhoek Motor Museum offers visitors a special opportunity to look back at more than 100...

Hout Bay Museum

The Hout Bay Museum gives visitors an insight into the natural and cultural history of Hout Bay...

Iziko Slave Lodge

Central City | Moving insight into the slave trade in the Cape and the living conditions of the...

Koopmans-de Wet House

Strand St | A museum furnished as a home for a wealthy Cape family in the late 18th Century.

Huguenot Memorial Monument

A monument dedicated to the cultural influences brought to the Cape Colony by the French Huguenots...

Iziko Bo-Kaap Museum

Bo Kaap | Museum of local Islamic culture, Islamic decorative art and the history of the Bo-Kaap...

SA Astronomical Observatory

The Astronomical Observatory hosts regular talks and viewings through modern and old telescopes,...

Drostdy Museum

A museum which includes a gaol: a house for the secretary, a mill and various outbuildings to give...

The Company’s Garden

City Central | A public park and botanical garden in the heart of Cape Town.

Mandela Exhibition

City Hall, Darling St | Permanent exhibition of the world-renowned peace icon.

!Khwa ttu San Heritage Centre

Located 70 km northwest of Cape Town in the Cape Floral Kingdom lies the San Education and Culture...

The Shimansky Diamond Experience Tour

Explore the fascinating world of diamonds.

Iziko Planetarium and Digital Dome

Company Gardens | An audio and visual experience of the planets, stars and galaxies.

Norval Foundation Private Tours

Tokai | Tailored, private tours for a personalised experience.

Cape Town Museum of Childhood

Rondebosch | An exciting museum for all ages, exploring and celebrating childhood.

Long March To Freedom

Daily | A monumental procession of life-size bronze statues.

Heart of Cape Town Museum

The Heart of Cape Town museum includes a guided tour of the original operating theatres with...

South African Air Force Museum

The South African Air Force Museum houses, exhibits and restores material related to the history of...

Stellenbosch Toy & Miniature Museum

Stellenbosch Toy & Miniature Museum is the lifelike miniature model of South Africa's famous Blue...

The Lion Trail

Green Point | A private, 5-hour guided walk that explores Cape Town’s biodiverse nature.

Kuier at the Castle

At the Castle, last Sat of each month | Vendors and food trucks curated by the Craft & Design...

Slave Route Challenge

26 May | A unique race with historic significance.

Iziko South African Museum

Company Gardens | Home to more than one-and-a-half million specimens of scientific importance.

Helderberg Motorcycle Museum

A museum exploring a legacy of 200+ meticulously restored bikes

West Coast Fossil Park

A world-class centre examining life in the area 5 million years ago.

Museo Della Passione

A curated collection of cars including major Alfa Romeo collections, BMWs, Porches, and Ferraris

First South African Perfume Museum

The first perfume museum in Africa

Truth to Power: Desmond Tutu

Buitenkant St | A first-of-its-kind, permanent exhibition of the world-renowned archbishop.

The Camissa Museum

Inside the Castle of Good Hope | The untold stories of the Camissa Africans and those classified as...

Shipwreck Museum Bredasdorp

An archive displaying the history of shipwrecks along the Southern Cape Coast

Museum of Dogs

Gardens | A first-of-its-kind museum dedicated to celebrating dogs.

Flying Feet

Robertson | Guided tours of Montagu, hikes and bicycle rentals

Signal Hill

City Bowl | A scenic viewpoint with trails, history, and adventure.

Rhodes Memorial

Newlands | A Grecian-inspired memorial to Cecil John Rhodes