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In and Around Barberton Museum


City
  Maputo 169.8km

Towns
  Barberton 1.0km
  Piggs Peak 29.5km
  Malolotja Nature Reserve 31.1km
  Karino 35.8km
  Nelspruit 36.2km

Popular Attractions
  Makhonjwa Mountains 1km
  Matsamo Cultural Village 47.6km


Nearby Accommodation
  Chill Inn 0.2km
  Fountain Baths Guest House 0.3km
  The Gold Nugget Guesthouse 0.5km

Barberton Museum

Theatre, Gallery or Museum in or near Barberton

Get bunged up with local knowledge at the Barberton Museum where the geology, mining, Swazi history and general history of Barberton are displayed, as well as Belhaven and Stopforth House Museums, Fernlea Museum and the Block House.

Find out about the history of the area dating back 3,500 million yeas before man was able to survive on earth. The Barberton Mountainland is internationally acclaimed as the best developed and exposed remnant of primitive crust. The oldest form of life on earth developed in this hostile environment. The earliest inhabitats of the area were the Stone Age people. Barberton is also known for it's earliest mining activities and prospectors found remains of Iron Age mining in this area.


Address 36 Pilgrim Street, Barberton, South Africa
Contact Details +27 (0)13 712 4208
GPS Latitude: -25.7896807762618   Longitude: 31.0570621490479







Accommodation near Barberton Museum

(Please note: distances shown are 'as the crow flies', and not necessarily the actual travelling distance)
Chill Inn |
CHILL INN - 0.21km

Lodge in Barberton
Maximum guests: 16

Chill Inn is situated in Barberton.  Kruger National Park is within reach and could provide more activities. ...Read More

Per person sharing from R210

1 Guest Comment




Fountain Baths Guest House |
FOUNTAIN BATHS GUEST HOUSE - 0.26km

Guest House in Barberton
Maximum guests: 28

Fountain Baths is perfectly situated within walking distance from town. Its garden extends to the very foot of the mountain. Majestic trees and lush vegetation make this a birder’s paradise. Vervet and samango monkeys, baboons and giant bush babies are regular visitors to this garden. ...Read More

Per person sharing R250

9 Guest Comments




The Gold Nugget Guesthouse |
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THE GOLD NUGGET GUESTHOUSE - 0.51km

Bed and Breakfast in Barberton
Maximum guests: 17

This charming old Guesthouse is set in a tropical garden and offers very comfortable on-suite rooms with hospitality trays, as well as a cosy pub for refreshments and a thatch lapa with BBQ facilities. Relax by the swimming pool or on the veranda overlooking the garden and pond, with a view of the mountains in the background. We are Motorcycle, Children, Pet and Gay friendly and speak English, ...Read More

Per person sharing from R240 -R345

7 Guest Comments




Frog'nGecko Accommodation |
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FROG'NGECKO ACCOMMODATION - 1.45km

Self Catering, Bed and Breakfast in Barberton
Maximum guests: 12

Come and discover the picturesque town of Barberton with it's history of Gold discoveries. On the slopes of the beautiful Makhonjwa Mountains. We offer delicious breakfasts at R45 per person ...Read More

Per person sharing from R270 -R350 Rooms/Units from R650-R750

4 Guest Comments




Barberton Manor Guest House |
BARBERTON MANOR GUEST HOUSE - 1.48km

Guest House in Barberton
Maximum guests: 10

Barberton Manor Guest House - 'the Gem of Barberton' - built in 1927 after a Sir Herbert Baker design - is a National Heritage and still in it's original state, but offers modern day comfort. The two storey, spacious house is surrounded by botanical garden of two hectares, near the road to Swaziland (40 km), 60 km from the Kruger Park and 65 km from Kruger Mpumalanga Int. ...Read More

Per person sharing from R395 -R595



Old Coach Road Guest House |
OLD COACH ROAD GUEST HOUSE - 10.54km

Guest House in Barberton
Maximum guests: 15

Situated on 13 acres of land 9km outside Barberton, the guest house is surrounded by indigenous lowveld vegetation and many relics from the gold rush days of Barberton. Bird watching, hiking, and microlight flights are only some of the experiences on offer. ...Read More

Per person sharing R345

6 Guest Comments




La Luna Guest Farm |
LA LUNA GUEST FARM - 25.44km

Backpacker, Self Catering, Tented Camp in Kaapmuiden
Maximum guests: 54

Centrally situated between Barberton 40km, Malelane 40km and Nelspruit 60km. On the road between Barberton and Kaap Muiden. 20km from the Malelane tollgate. It is the ideal "Home Base" to explore the Kruger National Park and the Lowveld. La Luna maintains a quiet and undisturbed atmosphere ideal for a tranquil and relaxing getaway on a working farm. We are 30 minutes from the Airport. ...Read More

Per person sharing from R100 -R150

5 Guest Comments




Ebutsini  Swazi Village |
EBUTSINI SWAZI VILLAGE - 33.51km

Lodge in Badplaas
Maximum guests: 20

Accommodation is available either in Swazi huts, luxuriously appointed with all modern facilities ensuring great comfort for guests. For the true Swazi experience, a night can be spent in a traditional Swazi hut. These traditional huts are fitted with mats, animal skins, wooden pillars and a neatly polished cow dung floor. ...Read More

Per person sharing R650

1 Guest Comment




Boondocks Mountain Lodge and Labyrinth |
BOONDOCKS MOUNTAIN LODGE AND LABYRINTH - 39.44km

Lodge in Kaapmuiden
Maximum guests: 274

Lodge in Nature reserve full of birds and animals. Featuring tranquillity and personal service. Boondocks is the essence of relaxation and features a beautiful labyrinth. ...Read More

Per person sharing from R250 -R950 Rooms/Units from R1,000-R1,500

1 Guest Comment




Barberton Mountain Lodge |
BARBERTON MOUNTAIN LODGE - 62.61km

Self-catering cottage in Barberton
Maximum guests: 4

Sleeps 4 people (2 rooms - 1 double bed & 2 single beds). It is self-catering, with fully equipped kitchen, fireplace (firewood supplied) in lounge, braai area & deck. Has a private, warm spring water rock pool & an outside shower. Ideal for nature lovers, geologists, bird watchers, mountain bikers, para gliders & hikers. ...Read More

Rooms/Units from R660-R880

4 Guest Comments





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