Top rated Museums in Western Cape

Experience the best that Western Cape has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 72 places from Museum category.

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Dylan Lewis Studio & Sculpture Garden
Art gallery
👍👍 Absolutely breathtaking! Every step you take in these magnificent gardens offers a different view or perspective of the piece of sculpture you're looking at. Wear comfortable shoes, there is a lot of walking, but all the paths are well maintained and easy. Just don't forget to book or you will be...
4.90 (634 reviews)
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Cape Town Museum of Childhood
Museum
👍👍 An excellent hidden gem in Cape Town for anyone with young kids. The museum is friendly and engaging from the moment you enter through the gate. The staff are welcoming, passionate and knowledge. The museum itself has something for all kids, our 2 year-old enjoyed the jungle gym, swings, large selec...
4.90 (76 reviews)
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First South African Perfume Museum
Museum
👍👍 Enjoyed every minute of this tour, definitely the best experience in Franschhoek making my own cologne and learning about the history of perfume, the museum is also a must see.
4.90 (59 reviews)
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Motorcycle Museum Helderberg
Museum
👍👍 Very nice. Beautiful bikes from my childhood and before that time. I had a hamburger that was great. Restaurant and museum are linked. But you can visit one or the other.
4.90 (57 reviews)
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The Old Granary
Museum
👍👍 A Very beautiful and inspiring architecture based in Cape Town CBD. There is an exhibition showing the stones being used for the building and its story. A place to visit when touristing in cape Town.
4.80 (36 reviews)
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Franschhoek Motor Museum (by appointment only)
Museum
Automobile museum featuring an extensive collection of antique & vintage cars & motorcycles.
4.70 (2.9K reviews)
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Cape Town Diamond Museum
Museum
This modern museum features exhibits exploring the science & history behind diamonds.
4.70 (559 reviews)
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Heart of Cape Town Museum
Museum
Replica surgery rooms depicting the world's first heart transplant, performed here in 1967.
4.70 (470 reviews)
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Romantiques - Antique, Vintage & Retro Collectibles & Memorabilia
Antique store
👍👍 Love this place. Nostalgia at it's best. From an Old Coca Cola collection, vintage toys to vintage porcelain sets, WWII memorabilia, vintage crockery, old tins collection, vintage clothing you name it, they've got it. Take your time to appreciate their great selection.
4.70 (399 reviews)
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UCT Irma Stern Museum
Museum
Works & artifacts from 20th-century artist Irma Stern displayed in her former home & studio.
4.70 (200 reviews)
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Cango Caves
Tourist attraction
Guided tours are mandatory at this historic, popular network of caves with large mineral formations.
4.60 (6.8K reviews)
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Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden
Botanical garden
Wide variety of native & imported plants, including bonsai, plus 4 glasshouses & themed gardens.
4.60 (660 reviews)
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The Motorcycle Room
Museum
Spacious industrial-style gallery with a nostalgic display of antique motorcycles & memorabilia.
4.60 (526 reviews)
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La Motte Wine Farm
Winery
Upmarket country winery with tasting sessions, a gourmet restaurant & an onsite art museum.
4.60 (424 reviews)
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Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre
Museum
👍👍 I'm already 25 years old and this week was the first time I've found out that Cape Town has a Holocaust Museum... I played tourist and paid the museum a visit. The security gentleman was so nice and welcoming. Top point to you sir! The receptionists were very nice and gave me little pieces of inf...
4.60 (314 reviews)
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Fransie Pienaar Museum
Museum
👍👍 This is a well-laid out museum dedicated almost exclusively to detailing the history of Prince Albert, the Swartberg Pass and surrounds. The displays have been put together with passion and backed up with well-written documentation. It's a pity it is so dark in places that the displays are difficul...
4.60 (109 reviews)
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Goodman Gallery Cape Town
Art gallery
Venerable gallery featuring contemporary works by established & emerging artists in southern Africa.
4.60 (66 reviews)
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Calitzdorp Museum
Museum
4.60 (41 reviews)
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Hermanus Whale Watching View Point
Museum
👍👍 Amazing site to watch whales! Both in water and out!
4.60 (36 reviews)
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Outeniqua Transport Museum
Museum
Railway gallery with 13 steam locomotives & vintage automobiles on display, plus a coffee shop.
4.50 (2.1K reviews)
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