Explore the Wonders of The Big Hole Museum

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are starting at the Kimberley Railway Station, exit the station and head northeast on Duke Street. Continue on Duke Street for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with McGregor Street. Turn left onto McGregor Street and continue walking for approximately 500 meters. At the traffic circle, take the second exit onto the N12 highway. Continue walking on the paved path along the highway for about 1.5 kilometers. You will see signs for The Big Hole Museum. As you get closer, turn left onto Tucker Street, and The Big Hole Museum will be on your right at 161 Tucker Street.

• Public Transport (Minibus Taxi)

  From the Kimberley City Centre, locate the nearest minibus taxi rank. Take a minibus taxi heading towards West End. The fare is affordable, typically around R10. Inform the driver you want to go to The Big Hole Museum. The driver will drop you off at the closest point to the museum, which is on Tucker Street. From there, walk about 200 meters down Tucker Street, and you will see The Big Hole Museum on your left.

• Bicycle

  If you choose to rent a bicycle in Kimberley, start from the City Centre and head southeast on the main road towards West End. Follow the bicycle lanes along the route leading to the N12 highway. Once you reach the highway, carefully navigate to the pedestrian path along the left side. Continue for about 2 kilometers, and then turn left onto Tucker Street. The Big Hole Museum will be located at 161 Tucker Street, just a short ride from the highway.