It's really difficult to describe our experience. You can't really put into words what it's like to see all the pictures and read all of the stories. You have to experience it for yourself.

The museum is nicely laid out with a presentation of the historical facts of attempted genocide of a race.

This museum was a life changer for us. Highly recommend paying the meagre additional amount for a personal guide who lived in the district. I will never forget this museum and it's stories. Great little cafe with traditional district fare for a cuppa.

The District Six Museum is very small and wouldn't take long to visit. I'm glad that a local who lived through being moved out of district six give a short talk at the museum, otherwise I'm not sure it would have meant as much to...More

I visited District Six Museum because the area in which it stands is representative of the struggle against Apartheid and I had been told the stories within the museum gave a deeper insight of that struggle. It is an edgy area but safety is found...More

Spent around an hour visiting this little museum within a church. It was 40R per person but they do not accept ISIC as student discount which was a bit disappointing. The museum was well presented and we did gain some useful insights on apartheid period....More

The story about district six is eye opening and truly amazing; but not so much so when you read about the story of South Africa and the apartheid regime. It is good to read and see what happened and the experiences of those who were...More

I was very touched by this museum and wished that I had more time. It is not well organised and there is actually too little space to show and convey everything, and there is really a lot of text (perhaps too much) but it is...More

A short visit to this museum will give you a better understanding of the forces at play at the end of apartheid. Definitely take a guided tour. The guides will bring the history alive for you in ways viewing the display just cannot

We took the guided tour in order to understand the history of the area better. However the tour guide was so bitterly disappointed in the current state of affairs of our beloved country that it overpowered the history that we wanted to hear from him....More