Overview: Visiting museums with kids is both educational and fun. Instilling knowledge of their heritage opens interesting doors and creates an awareness of the past, present and future.
Durban’s Local History Museums reflect the city’s diverse past and the footprints left by the forebears of its diverse peoples.
Telephone: 031 311 2233
Website: www.durban.gov.za
 
Local History Museums:
Kwa Muhle Museum 031 311 2233
130 Ordnance Rd Durban
 Old Court House Museum 031 311 2225
77 Aliwal Str, Durban
 Port Natal Maritime Museum 031 311 2230
Small Craft Basin, Bay end, Aliwal Str, Durban
 Old House Museum 031 311 2261
31 St Andrews Str, Durban
 Cato Manor Heritage Centre 031 261 3216
750 Francois Rd/Rick Turner Rd Mayville
 Pinetown Museum 031 718 2740
Cnr Old Main & Crompton Rd, Pinetown
 Bergtheil Museum 031 203 7107
16 Queens Ave, Westville

Opening times for all Museums (please note exceptions below):

Bergtheil and Pinetown Museums closed on Sundays
Cato Manor closed on Saturdays and Sundays