Johannesburg

The Absa Museum
Website: www.absa.co.za/…
Address: 187 Fox St, Johannesburg
Tel: (011) 350-4167 (Dr Piet Snyman or Elizabeth Masangane)
Open Tues: 8:00-13:00

The Adler Museum of Medicine
Email: curator@health.wits.ac.za
Address: Corner Hospital and De Korte St, Hillbrow (in the grounds of the South African Institute for Medical Research)
Tel: (011) 489-9480
Open Mon-Fri: 9:00-16:00

The AECI Dynamite Factory Museum
Email: suzettek@mdf.aos.co.za
Address: 2 Main Street, Modderfontein
Tel: (011) 606-3206
Open Mon & Fri: 10:00-14:00; Wed: 14:00-16:30
After hours by arrangement

The Apartheid Museum
Website: www.apartheidmuseum.org
Email: info@apartheidmuseum.org
Address: Corner Northern Parkway and Gold Reef Road, Ormonde
Tel: (011) 309-4700

The Bensusan Museum of Photography
Address: 4th level, Museum Africa, 121 Bree Street, Newtown
Tel: (011) 833-5624
Open Tues-Sun: 09:00-17:00; Sat morning & Wed afternoon

The Bernberg Museum of Fashion
Address: Corner Duncombe Rd and Jan Smuts Ave, Forest Town
Tel: (011) 646-0416
Open Tues-Sat: 09:00-13:00; 13:30-17:00

The Bernard Price Institute for Palaeontological Research
Website: www.wits.ac.za/geosciences/bpi
Address: Van Riet Lowe Building, East Campus, University of the Witwatersrand, 1 Jan Smuts Avenue, Braamfontein
Tel: (011) 717-6680
Open Mon-Fri: 8:00-16:30

The Bleloch Geological Museum
Website: www.wits.ac.za/…
Email: mackayi@geosciences.wits.ac.za
Tel: (011) 717-6665
Cell: 082 824-7409

The CE Moss Herbarium
Email: herbarium@gecko.biol.wits.ac.za
Address: School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, 1 Jan Smuts Avenue, Braamfontein
Tel: (011) 717-6467
Open Mon- Fri: 08:00 - 17:00

Constitution Hill
Website: www.constitutionhill.org.za or www.constitutionalcourt.org.za
Address: Corner Kotze and Hospital streets, Braamfontein
Tel: (011) 274 5300, 403 5191
Open daily: 9:00 to 17:00. Closed Christmas Day and Good Friday

The Gold Reef City Theme Park
Website: www.goldreefcity.co.za
Email: info@goldreefcity.co.za
Address: Northern Parkway Road, Ormonde
Tel: (011) 248-6800

The Hector Peterson Museum
Address: 8288 Maseko Street, Orlando West, Soweto
Tel: (011) 536 0611
Open Mon-Sat: 10:00 to 17:00; Sun: 10:00 to 16:00

The University of the Witwatersrand's Historical Papers
Website: www.wits.ac.za/histp
Email: Archibald.C@library.wits.ac.za
Address: Room 2, ground floor, William Cullen Library, East Campus, University of the Witwatersrand, 1 Jan Smuts Ave, Braamfontein
Tel: (011) 717 1940
Open Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri: 8:00 - 17:00 & Wed: 09:00 - 1700

The James Hall Transport Museum
Website: www.jhmt.org.za
Email: curator@jhmt.org.za
Address: Pioneers' Park, Rosettenville Rd, La Rochelle
Tel: (011) 435-9718
Open Tues-Sun: 09:00-17:00

The Madiba Freedom Museum
Address: Erikson Diamond Centre, Monument Rd, Kempton Park
Tel: (011) 970-1355/69

The Mandela Museum
Housed in what was once Nelson Mandela's home, which has been declared a National Monument.
Address: 8115 Ngakane Str, Orlando West, Soweto
Tel: (011) 936-7754
Open daily: 9:30 to 17:00

Museum Africa
Email: museumafrica@joburg.org.za
Address: 121 Bree St, Newtown
Tel: (011) 833-5624/5/6/7
Open Tues-Sun: 9:00-17:00

The Origins Centre
Website: www.origins.org.za
Address: The Wedge Complex, University of Witwatersrand, Corner Yale Road and Jorissen Street, Braamfontein
Tel: (011) 717 4700/4703/4704
Open Tues to Thur: 9:00 to 18:00; Fri: 9:00 to 20:00; Sat and Sun: 10:00 to 17:00

The South African National Museum of Military History
Address: 22 Erlswold Way, Saxonwold
Tel: (011) 646-5513
Open daily: 09:00-16:30

The SAB (South African Breweries)World of Beer
Website: www.worldofbeer.co.za
Address: 15 President St, Newtown
Tel: (011) 836-4900

Zoology
Website: http://sunsite.wits.ac.za/mus/zoo
Address: First floor, Old Education Building, East Campus, University of the Witwatersrand, 1 Jan Smuts Ave,
Braamfontein
Tel: (011) 717-6464
Open Mon-Fri: 8:30-16:30


Krugersdorp area

The Sterkfontein Caves
One of the richest sources of knowledge about the development of man in the world
Website: www.sterkfontein-caves.co.za
Address: Isaac E Stegman Reserve, 9.5km north-west of Krugersdorp
Tel: (011) 956-6342
Open Tues-Sat: 8:30 - last tour begins at 16:00 & Sun: 9:00 - last tour begins at 16:00

Maropeng Vistor's Centre
Website: www.maropeng.co.za
Address: R400 (off the R563 to Hekpoort)
Tel: (014) 577-9000
Open daily: 09:00 to 17:00


Pretoria

Coin World
Website: www.samint.co.za
Address: Old Johannesburg Rd, Centurion
Tel: (012) 677-2460
Open Mon-Sun: 09:00-15:30

The Correctional Services Museum
Address: Prison Reserve, Central Prison, Potgieter Street
Tel: (012) 314 176

The Kruger House Museum
Website: www.nfi.org.za/KM/khindex.htm
Address: 60 Church Street , opposite Kruger Church, 1km west of Church Square
Phone: (012) 326-9172
Open Mon-Fri: 8:30-16:00
Weekends and public holidays: 9:00-16:00

The Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology
Website: www.unisa.ac.za/…
Address: Room 4-160, Theo van Wijk Building, University of South Africa (Unisa), Muckleneuk Ridge
Tel: (012) 429-6297
Open Mon-Fri: 8:00-16:00

The Mapungubwe Collection
Website: www.up.ac.za
Address: Old Arts Building, Main Campus, University of Pretoria, Lynnwood Road
Tel: (012) 420-3146
Open Tue-Fri 10:00-16:00

Melrose House
Website: www.melrosehouse.co.za
Address: 275 Jacob Maré St, opposite Burger's Park.
Tel: (012) 322-2805/0420
Open Tues-Wed: 10:00-17:00; Thur: 10:00-20:00 & Sun: 10:00-18:00

The National Cultural History Museum
Website: www.nfi.org.za/NCHM/nchmindex.htm
E-mail: nchm@nfi.co.za
Address: Visagie St, between Bosman and Schubart Sts, Pretoria
Tel: (012) 324-6082
Cell: 083 271-5759

The Pioneer Museum
E-mail: pioneerm@nfi.co.za
Address: Church Street East and Pretoria Rd, Silverton (Exit 3 on N4)
Tel: (012) 803-6086/7
Open Mon-Fri: 8:30-16:00

The Pretoria Zoo (National Zoological Gardens)
Address: Boom Street, City Centre
Tel: (012) 328 3265
Open daily: 08:00 to 17:00

The South African Police Services Museum
Website: www.saps.gov.za
Address: Corner Pretorius and Volkstem Streets.
Tel: (012) 353-6770

The Sammy Marks
Website: www.nfi.org.za/sammy/index.html
E-mail: smarks@nfi.co.za
Address: Exit 11 on the N4 Witbank
Tel: (012) 803-6158
Cell: 082 754-0944
Open Tues-Fri: 9:00 - 16:00
Weekends: 10:00 - 16:00 (summer 10:00 - 16:30)

The Museum of Science and Technology
Website: www.saasta.ac.za/…
Address: Didacta Building, 211 Skinner Street
Tel: (012) 392-9300/9359
Open Mon-Fri: 8:00-16:00
Sat: 14:00-17:00

The South African Air Force
Website: www.saafmuseum.co.za
Address: Air Force Base Swartkop, Old Johannesburg/Pretoria Rd (R101)
Tel: (012) 351-2153
Open Mon-Fri: 9:00 - 15:30
Weekends: 10:00 - 16:00
Closed 25 & 26 Dec, 1 & 2 Jan, and Good Friday

The Transvaal Museum
Website: www.nfi.org.za/tmpage.html
Address: Paul Kruger Street (opposite City Hall)
Tel: (012) 322-7632
Cell: (083) 228-5488
Open Mon-Sat: 9:00-17:00
Sun & public holidays: 11:00-17:00

The Union Buildings
Address: Church Street, City Centre
Tel: (012) 300 5200

The Van Gybland-Oosterhoff Collection
Address: Old Arts Building 2-8, University of Pretoria
Tel: (012) 420-3100/2200
Open Mon-Fri: 8:00-16:00.
Weekends by appointment.

The Van Tilburg
Address: Old Arts Building 2-9, University of Pretoria
Tel: (012) 420-3100/2200
Open Mon-Fri: 8:00-16:00.
Weekends by appointment.

The Voortrekker Monument Museum
Website: www.voortrekkermon.org.za
Address: Voortrekker Monument, Eufees Rd (M7)
Tel: (012) 326-6770 (monument) or (012) 323-0682 (museum)
Open daily: 9:00-16:00

The Willem Prinsloo Agricultural
Website: www.nfi.org.za/WPAM/wpmindex.htm
Tel: (012) 736-2035/6
Open daily: 8:00-16:00
Pretoria area

The Smuts House Museum
Address: Jan Smuts Ave, Irene
(012) 667-1176
(012) 667-1213
Open Mon-Fri:09:30 - 13:00 13:30 - 16:30
Weekends: 9:30 - 13:00 13:30 - 17:00

The Tswaing Crater Museum
Website: www.nfi.org.za/Tswaing/Index.htm
Address: West of Road M35, 30 km north of Onderstepoort
Tel: (012) 790-2302
Cell: (082)654.7084


Roodepoort

The Roodepoort Museum
Website: www.museums.org.za/roodepoortmuseum
E-mail: albal@joburg.org.za
Address: Civic Centre, Christiaan de Wet Rd, Florida Park
Tel: (011) 761-0225/9
Open Tues-Fri: 9:30-16:30
Sun: 14:00-17:00


Heidelberg

The Diepkloof Farm Museum
Address: Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve
Tel: (011) 904-3964
Open Tues-Fri: 9:00-12:00, 14:00-16:00
Weekends: 14:00-16:00

The Heidelberg Transport Museum
Address: Voortrekker Street
Open Tues-Sat: 10:00-13:00; 14:00-17:00 Sun: 11:00-17:00