Browse the South African National Gallery

Step away from the bustle of the city and into a world of extraordinary art. Tucked inside Company's Garden, the Iziko South African National Gallery houses one of the country's most important art collections, spanning centuries of creativity from South Africa, the African continent and beyond. Explore everything from historic paintings and striking contemporary installations to photography, sculpture, textiles and intricate beadwork. With exhibitions that change throughout the year, there's always something new to discover — whether you're a devoted art lover or simply curious to see the world through someone else's eyes. Iziko Museums

BEFORE YOU GO
The gallery is open daily, from 9am to 5pm on weekdays and 8:30am to 4pm on weekends. Allow approximately 60–90 minutes to explore, although you could easily spend longer. Exhibitions rotate regularly, so check what's currently showing before visiting. South African students and pensioners enjoy free admission on Fridays with valid identification, and selected commemorative days also offer free entry. The gallery is situated inside Company's Garden, making it easy to combine your visit with a leisurely stroll through the gardens or a coffee nearby.