This is by far the towns best known tourist attraction, reflecting the towns 500 year history.
Provides a glimpse into the towns history and its shoe industry.
Culture Museum. Depicts the cultural history of Mossel Bay and the surrounding region.
The impressive Hartenbos Museum, with the Great Trek of 1838 as its main theme, features realistic display depicting various stages of the Trek.
Erected in 1901. Houses a life size replica of Bartholomeu Diaz caravel, the ship he sailed on when anchoring at Mossel Bay in 1488.
Erected in 1902, portrays the history of the use of shells by man. Several live mollusk species displayed in the aquaria.
Built in 1858 in the typical Karoo style, facing the sea. National Monument.
The stone laying of this typical Romanic building was in 1878.