You can have your science and eat it too! Science experiments are fun and can even be done at home! What if you could snack on your experiment when you’re done? We’ve put together a yummy menu of workshops and demonstrations for you to enjoy and fill your bellies too!
OPENING HOURS:
9:00 to 16:30 (Monday to Saturday*)
*Please note that the CTSC is closed on Sundays.
ENTRY FEES:
Youth & Adults – R80
Pensioner – R40 (only available onsite)
We encourage contactless payments, card and SnapScan transactions are welcome.
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REGULARS
SCIENCE SHOW
Some call it magic, we call it science. Our daily Science Shows will excite while nurturing awareness that science is a part of our daily lives.
Time: Daily @ 13:00
Ages: Suitable for the whole family
Cost: Entry fee only
CAMERA OBSCURA TOURS
Would you like to stand in a camera as big as a room? We have just that! Visit our supersized camera and take a 360⁰ degree tour of the surrounding area while standing in one spot. Listen for announcements to join the tour. Please note that this activity is weather dependent.
Time: Daily @ 12:00 & 15:00
Ages: Suitable for the whole family
Cost: Entry fee only
ASTROTREK VIRTUAL REALITY & LIGHT ROOM EXHIBITION
The AstroTrek Virtual Reality & Light Room exhibition at the Cape Town Science Centre is a powerful experience. Using VR to visualize places without physically being there and visiting the Light Room will truly enlighten you on the science of light. It is a must do experience! This exhibition is sponsored by the National Research Foundation (NFR) and the South African Radio Astronomy Observation (SARAO).
Time: VR: All day | Light Room Tour: Daily @ 10:00 & 14:00
Ages: Suitable for ages 7+
Cost: R5 + entry fee