Langebaanweg, West Coast / Fossil tour and museum
West Coast Fossil Park
Give your West Coast outing a much older backstory. Head to Langebaanweg for a guided fossil-site tour and time in the museum. Make the tour timetable your starting point.
Desk-researched
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The useful details
- Price
- R170 adult tour + museum — The operator lists R130 for pensioners or students with a valid student card, and R100 for children under 15, for the same combination. Children under three enter free. Budget separately for travel, meals and optional activities.
- Time
- Tour duration not confirmed — Listed tours run hourly from 10:00 to 15:00 on weekdays and 10:00 to 13:00 at weekends. Confirm the day's arrangements before travelling.
- Place
- R45, Langebaanweg, Vredenburg, West Coast
The honest catch
The last listed weekend tour is 13:00, two hours before closing.
Is this your kind of plan?
Best for: Curious people who enjoy a destination with a story.
Skip if: You need a guaranteed tour slot or journey time without checking the day's arrangements.
A plan for your visit
Start with a tour time
Choose a listed tour time and confirm the day's arrangements before setting off.
Choose your ticket
The visitor page lists ticket sales at reception and advance arrangements for education and tourist groups.
Leave time for the museum
The prices here cover the tour-and-museum combination. Allow separately for your journey, meals and any optional activities.
Before you go
Opening hours
Tuesday–Friday 09:00–16:00; weekends 09:00–15:00. Closed Mondays, Christmas Day, New Year's Day and Good Friday.
Before travelling
Check the weather, tour arrangements, access needs and any applicable cancellation terms with the operator. Tour duration and live capacity are not confirmed here.
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Availability, bookings and payments are handled by the operator.
Sources and disclosure
Operator visitor information rechecked 17 October 2026; initial desk research recorded 1 October 2026. No team visit is claimed. No live capacity, fixed visit duration or travel-time promise is made.
Details can change. Confirm arrangements with the operator before you travel.