Welcome to Bayworld

One of the leading tourist attractions in Nelson Mandela Bay, Bayworld is unique in Southern Africa, embracing a natural and cultural history Museum combined with an Oceanarium and Snake Park. It is located in the heart of the Port Elizabeth beachfront and serves up a feast of edutainment to hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.

The main activities of the Complex are research and education aimed at stimulating a greater awareness of the need for conservation of South Africa’s natural and cultural heritage. Research and education programmes focus on marine life, reptiles, maritime and local history.

Laduma Football Exhibition at Bayworld In the true spirit of the FIFA World Cup 2010, the Port Elizabeth Museum at Bayworld is launching an exciting exhibition to celebrate the 2010 FIFA World Cup™. The official opening is on the 1st June 2010 with key note speaker Errol Heynes the Executive Director of the 2010 Directorate. Back to top