The Elgin Apple Museum depicts the history of the apple industry in South Africa. See the progress from the earliest basic machinery to the latest technology, now used in the apple industry. The museum is housed in one of the oldest buildings in Grabouw, a shoemaker’s cottage over 100 years old, situated on the Palmiet River.
Follow the history of the pioneers of the industry, see the old agricultural tools as well as the household utensils of the time. This is one of only two apple museums in the world.
The complex has a restaurant, several farm stalls with a variety of fruit, vegetables, home-made products and crafts for sale.
Hours: Mon-Sat 09:30-18:00: Telephone: +27 21 848 9060 E-mail. Main Road, Grabouw / Elgin.
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