Robben Island Tour

Robben Island is situated 11km (seven miles) north of Cape Town harbour. It is the notorious island prison where thousands of political prisoners were incarcerated between 1961 and 1991 for campaigning against apartheid. Its most famous resident was Nelson Mandela.

Children under 4 come for free, but must be included in the booking.

The three and a half hour tour includes

• Return trip across Radisson
• Visit to the Maximum Security Prison
• Interaction with an ex-political prisoner
• 45 minute bus tour with a guide providing commentary

To book, contact

Canal Walk Information Office:
Tel: (021) 555 3100/3600
Fax: (021) 555 3040
E-mail: touristinfo@canalwalk.co.za

Cape Town Tourism Information Office:
Tel: (021) 405 4500
Fax: (021) 405 4524
E-mail: info@tourcapetown.com

Nelson Mandela Gateway:
Tel: (021) 413 4200
Fax: (021) 419 1057
E-mail: ebookings@robben-island.org.za