The KZNSB welcomes and encourages visits by members of the public to its complex in Umhlanga Rocks where they can view a 25 minute audio-visual presentation on the day to day work done by the KZNSB as well as on the important role sharks and other animals play in the marine ecosystem. This is followed by a 20 minute dissection.
Visit the display hall and view the large variety of lifelike replicas of sharks, fish and rays, including that of a 892 kg great white shark. Browse in the curio shop "Fathoms" where a treasure chest of unusual and stylish gifts, including hand crafts, T-shirts, leather goods, jewellery and other ornaments, await you.
The display hall and curio shop are open to the public from 8.00 to 16.00 Monday to Friday. The audio-visual, followed by a shark dissection, is presented at the following times:
Tuesday 09:00 14:00
Wednesday 09:00 14:00
Thursday 09:00 14:00
Sunday 14:00
Cost (audio-visual and dissection): R 25.00 for adults, R 12.00 for children (4-12) and senior citizens.
Group bookings (for 15 or more persons): R 20.00 for adults and R 10.00 for children and senior citizens.
The facility is not open on public holidays.
Booking for school groups (minimum: 20 learners) is essential. The audio-visual may be viewed on its own outside the advertised show times, but by prior arrangement only. Please phone the booking office at the number listed below.
T: (031) 566 0435 (direct line)
W: http://www.shark.co.za/
23 May 2009
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