The Shark Lab
The Shark Lab is a public aquarium in Mossel Bay, Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape. The Shark Lab is situated nearby to the swimming area Die Poort, as well as near the miniature golf course Point Putt Putt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse and Post Office Tree.
Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Russell James Smith, CC BY 2.0.
Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse is a lighthouse near Mossel Bay, South Africa. Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse is situated 250 metres west of The Shark Lab.
Post Office Tree
Photo: Lugerda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Post Office Tree is a famous milkwood tree in Mossel Bay, South Africa that was used by early Portuguese explorers as a post office. It is located in the grounds of the Bartholomeu Dias Museum Complex in Market Street. Post Office Tree is situated 2 km west of The Shark Lab.
Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex
Museum
Photo: Buonasera, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex is the second biggest provincial museum affiliated to the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport in South Africa. It is located at Mossel Bay. Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex is situated 1½ km northwest of The Shark Lab.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mossel Bay and Hartenbos.
Mossel Bay
Photo: landagent, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mossel Bay is a harbour town of about 170,000 people on the Garden Route of South Africa. It is an important tourism and farming region of the Western Cape Province.
Hartenbos
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hartenbos is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is located some 45 kilometres outside George, South Africa. It belongs, together with 20 other settlements, to the Mossel Bay Local Municipality. Hartenbos is situated 8 km northwest of The Shark Lab.
The Shark Lab
- Type: Public aquarium
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Mossel Bay, Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-34.18604° or 34° 11′ 10″ southLongitude
22.15907° or 22° 9′ 33″ eastOpen location code
4GQ4R575+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 2435850816OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=aquarium
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Die Poort and Point Putt Putt.
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