About Cape Town Science Centre
Aimed at children (of all ages!), the Cape Town Science Centre in the suburb of Observatory in Cape Town, is South Africa's first world-class interactive science centre. It is a place where you can have fun, while learning about scientific discoveries and technological innovations.
There are over 280 displays as well as an auditorium, camera obscura, computer rooms, laboratories, and exhibition hall. Bring the whole family - entertainment is provided for kids of all ages.
Need to Know
Where370B Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town, Western Cape
WhenMonday to Sunday from 09h00 to 16h30.
How muchPrices on request.
Telephone+27 (0)21 300-3200 or +27 (0)83 276-9501
OvernightStay nearby in Observatory, in Cape Town
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