Join the Eastern Cape Aquarium & Aquascaping Club
Becoming a member of the Eastern Cape Aquarium & Aquascaping Club gives you access to a vibrant community, exclusive resources, and opportunities to deepen your knowledge and passion for aquariums, aquascaping, and aquatic life.
Membership Fees
Membership is based on households, not individuals. Family members living in the same household are all covered under a single membership.
Fee Structure:
R270 – Households residing within Port Elizabeth, Jeffreys Bay, Humansdorp, Uitenhage, and Despatch.
R100 – Households living outside the above areas and scholars.
Membership fees are payable by the end of February each year. Committee members are always available to discuss arrangements if needed.
Membership Benefits
Joining the ECAAC comes with a host of exciting benefits, including:
Excursions & Club Outings
Visit local aquaculture facilities, fish farms, and private collections for hands-on learning and networking.Learn from Experienced Members
Gain insights on breeding, care, and selection of fish and invertebrates from hobbyists and experts.Monthly Meetings
Attend workshops, hear from guest speakers, participate in raffles, and take part in auctions.Exclusive Access to Livestock
Members get priority access to unique fish and invertebrates during events and excursions.Discounted Fish & Shrimp Food
Purchase bulk supplies at reduced rates, available exclusively for members.Online Library Access
Members-only access to a rich library of resources, guides, and tutorials.Group Buys
Participate in members-only group buys for discounted aquarium equipment and supplies.
Club Meetings
Our meetings are held on the first Saturday of every month, from 14:00 – 18:00.
At each meeting, you can enjoy:
A full program of learning and activities.
Braai and refreshments.
Club auctions featuring member-supplied fish, plants, and dry goods (anyone may bid!).
What to Expect Over the Year
Expert talks covering a wide range of topics for both beginners and advanced hobbyists.
Discussions on aquascaping, plants, fish breeding, raising live food, and more.
Door prizes, trades, and exclusive deals at every meeting.
Join us and be part of a community that celebrates the beauty of aquatic life, shares knowledge, and supports hobbyists of all levels!
Build the Community. Grow the Hobby.
We create opportunities for our members and the wider community to learn about aquariums, aquascaping, and aquatic life, while fostering a love for natural ecosystems.