Plan your Visit
The South African Museum, founded in 1825 and situated in the historic Company’s Gardens, has seen millions of visitors, attracted by the vast historical collection the museum has to offer, ranging from fossils to ancient insects and historical tools. A visit to this museum is not only culturally enriching, but the impressive natural collection will also ignite a spark of interest in learning more about the creatures with which we share our planet.
The Iziko South African Museum
Hours:
Winter Weekend Hours:
Saturdays: 08h30 – 16h00
Sundays: 08h30 – 16h00
Open between 09h00 and 17h00
Monday to Sunday
Closed on Christmas Day and Workers’ Day
Fees:
International Fee
Adults: R100
Children aged 5 to 17: R100
Pensioners and Students: R100
Local Fee
Adults: R60.00
Children aged 5 to 17: R40.00
Upon Presentation of Valid Identification
South African pensioners and students (with valid cards): R40.00 / Free entry on Fridays
| Education Programme fees | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Planetarium school shows | R | 40 | Per learner per learner |
| Booked school groups (museum school lessons with museum educator ) |
R | 40 | |
| Booked School groups (museum school lessons without museum educator ) |
R | 20 | |
| Unbooked school groups ( museum school lessons without museum educator ) |
R | 30 | |
| Guided tours for (organisations, business, private Individuals, etc) | R | 110 | per person |
| Mobile Museum to schools | R | 260 | per visit |
| Outreach programmes to festivals | R | 290 | per day |
| Public programmes | Free | ||
Free entry on commemorative days