Old City Hospital Complex, Portswood Road, Green Point. The museum depicts the history of western and traditional medicine in the early Cape.

Number: +27 (021) 418 5663

Area: Portswood Road, Green Point, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Part of the Centre for Conservation Education. School furniture from the Victorian and Edwardian period, as well as a display of teaching aids predating the computer.

Number: +27 (021) 762 1622

Area: Aliwal Rd, Cape Town, South Africa

A natural history museum. Short trails. Hides for observing the hippo. Open daily from 08:00-17:00.

Area: Muizenberg, Cape Town, South Africa

The Western Cape's first township based museum and the first to commemorate migrant labourers.

Number: +27 (021) 845 6119

Area: Somerset West, Cape Town, South Africa

Once the home of Irma Steyn, exhibits her work and hosts other exhibitions and poetry readings.

Number: +27 (021) 685 5686

Area: Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa

Boasts 400 vehicles, including vintage cars, convertibles and Word War II military vehicles.

Number: +27 (021) 988 4203

Area: Kraaifontein, Cape Town, South Africa

Reliving the areas forestry, fishing and mining history.

Number: +27 (021) 790 3270

Area: Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa

Depicts the history of the Islamic residents of Simons Town.

Area: Simon's Town, Cape Town, South Africa