Jeffreys Bay Shell Museum

Located centrally on the beachfront of Jeffreys Bay, South Africa, the Jeffreys Bay Shell Museum is a must-visit for shell enthusiasts and nature lovers. Opened on September 15th, 1998, the museum houses one of the largest collections of shells in South Africa, featuring over 600 species from around the world, including the legendary cowrie and rare paper nautilus. Visitors can admire the stunning variety of shells displayed in glass cases and learn about the local marine life and history. Additionally, the museum offers shellcraft for purchase from nearby shops and stalls, making it a unique and educational experience for all ages.