NearMe lists 64 museums in the Cape Town area, spread across 10 suburbs and towns. The most entries are in Cape Town (53), Muizenberg (3), Hout Bay (1), Strand (1) and Fish Hoek (1). 92% of these entries include a phone number, so you can usually check before you travel.
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Showing 20 of 64 places we have on record in South Africa.
- Cape Town Diamond MuseumLevel 1 Clock Tower, Clock Tower District, Cape Town, Western Cape+27 21 421 2788 / Website / Directions
- Cape Town Science Centre370B Main Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape+27 21 300 3200 / Website / Directions
- South African Jewish Museum88 Hatfield St, Cape Town, Western Cape+27 21 465 1546 / Website / Directions
- Norval Foundation4 Steenberg Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape+27 87 654 5900 / Website / Directions
- Cape Town Holocaust and Genocide Centre88 Hatfield St, Cape Town, Western Cape+27 21 462 5553 / Website / Directions
- Everard Read Cape Town3 Portswood Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape+27 21 418 4527 / Website / Directions
- District Six Museum25A Buitenkant St, Cape Town, Western Cape+27 21 466 7200 / Website / Directions
- Heart of Cape Town MuseumGroote Schuur Hospital, Main Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape+27 21 404 1967 / Website / Directions
- Iziko Bo-Kaap Museum71 Wale St, Cape Town, Western Cape+27 21 481 3938 / Website / Directions
- Iziko South African Museum25 Queen Victoria St, Cape Town, Western Cape+27 21 481 3800 / Website / Directions
- Rhodes Cottage Museum246 Main Rd, Muizenberg, Western Cape+27 81 563 5744 / Website / Directions
- Cape Town Museum of Childhood3 Milner Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape+27 71 336 1524 / Website / Directions
- Fish Hoek Valley Museum59 Central Cir, Fish Hoek, Western Cape+27 62 576 6166 / Website / Directions
- Josephine Mill MuseumBoundary Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape+27 83 299 6873 / Website / Directions
- Wijnland Auto Museum60 Tarentaal Rd, Kraaifontein, Western Cape+27 72 475 0257 / Website / Directions
- South African National GalleryGovernment Ave, Cape Town, Western Cape+27 21 481 3970 / Website / Directions
- Hout Bay Museum4 Andrews Rd, Hout Bay, Western Cape+27 21 790 3270 / Website / Directions
- Cape Medical MuseumOld City Hospital Complex, Portswood Road, Cape Town, Western Cape+27 21 418 5663 / Website / Directions
- Cape Town Museum148 Long St, Cape Town, Western Cape+27 21 418 5663 / Website / Directions
- Lwandle Migrant Labour MuseumOld Community Hall, Vulindlela Street, Lwandle, Strand, Western Cape+27 21 845 6119 / Website / Directions
Listings come from the open Overture Maps Places dataset and are shown as recorded there. NearMe is an independent directory, not the provider. Details change, so please confirm by phone before you travel. We do not publish opening hours because our source does not carry verified hours.
The list shows the most complete records first: entries with a phone number and a street address come before those without, so you have something you can act on straight away.
Suburbs and towns in this area
| Suburb or town | Locations |
|---|---|
| Cape Town | 53 |
| Muizenberg | 3 |
| Hout Bay | 1 |
| Strand | 1 |
| Fish Hoek | 1 |
| Somerset West | 1 |
| Parow | 1 |
| Bellville | 1 |
What to check before choosing
- Phone ahead to confirm the business is still trading at the listed address. Our data comes from an open mapping dataset and can be out of date.
- Ask about prices, availability and opening times directly. NearMe does not publish prices or opening hours.
Contact details and directions
Of the 64 entries, 92% list a phone number, 78% a website and 91% a street address. Entries with map coordinates have a Directions link that opens Google Maps. Listings come from the open Overture Maps Places dataset. NearMe is an independent directory, not the provider, so please confirm details directly with the business.
Frequently asked questions
How many museums in the Cape Town area does NearMe list?
We have 64 on record in this area.
Which suburbs have the most museums in the Cape Town area?
In our listings, Cape Town (53), Muizenberg (3) and Hout Bay (1) have the most entries.
Does NearMe show opening hours or prices?
No. Our listing source does not carry verified opening hours or prices, so please phone the business to confirm before you go.
Where does the listing information come from?
From the open Overture Maps Places dataset, last updated 10 August 2026. NearMe is an independent directory, not the provider, and details can change.