About Shell Museum

Jeffreys Bay has always been associated with its beautiful & rich variety of shells.

The Shell Museum of Jeffreys Bay has become world renowned & is visited by shell fanatics from all over.

Here in serene ambience, housed in glass cases like precious jewels, are a variety of shells from all over the world.

See the legendary cowry, the rare paper nautilus, tiny baby jam tarts, & a new species of cone.

The Shell Museum is open Monday to Friday from 08h00 to 17h00 & Saterday between 09h00 & 13h00.

Public holidays from 09.00 to 13.00.

Local shells & shell craft can be purchased just outside the museum from the shell shops & stalls.

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