No 7 Castle Hill MuseumRegarded as one of the oldest surviving Settler cottages in Port Elizabeth. This picturesque family dwelling, which dates back to 1827, has been restored to reflect the history and elegant lifestyle which was enjoyed by any English middle-class family in mid-19th century Port Elizabeth
Address:
7 Castle Hill, Central Hill
Tel: (041) 582-2515
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art MuseumSouth African art (particularly that of the Eastern Cape), British art, international printmaking, and Oriental art (including Indian miniatures and Chinese textiles). Specific works not currently on exhibition may be viewed by appointment. Art library for members
Address:
1 Park Drive, Port Elizabeth, 6001
Tel: 041 506 2000
The St. Croix Motor MuseumDisplays a private collection of vintage and classic vehicles dating back to 1901. Visits can be arranged on request.
Address:
Mowbray Street Newton Park
Tel: (041) 392-5362
By appointment
South African Air Force MuseumIt is a satellite of the SAAF Museum, Swartkop, Pretoria and focuses on military aviation. Exhibits include Mirage F1 CZ, Atlas Kudu, Impala, Westland Scout, Bell 47,2 x Harvard and Bosbok aircraft and other related exhibits. A research library is available.
Address:
Forest Hill Drive, Southern section of the Port Elizabeth Airport Reserve
Tel: (041) 505-1295
Mon - Fri: 08:00 - 15:00
Sun: 10:00 - 16:90
Prince Alfred's Guard MuseumHoused in a Victorian Drill Hall (1880), a National monument, it is one of the finest surviving examples of its type. Military exhibits.
Addres:
Drill Hall, Prospect Hill, Central Port Elizabeth
Tel: (041) 505-1224 -1251 / (041) 56-2175
BayworldBayworld offers a variety of live animal displays, including dolphins, seals, penguins, fish, snakes and crocodiles. Historical exhibits include shipwrecks, dinosaurs, Xhosa beadwork, historical costume, local fossils and much more.
Address:
Beach Road, Port Elizabeth
Tel: (041) 586-1051
Museum: 09:00 - 17:00
Oceanarium: 09-00 - 13:00; 14:00 - 16:30
Snake Park: 09:00 - 13:00; 14:00 - 16:30
