The Robben Island Scenic Flight is a remarkable helicopter flight experience that will take you on a historic journey to Robben Island, the former political prison and UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will depart from the V&A Waterfront, one of Africa’s most visited destinations, and fly over the sparkling Table Bay to the island where Nelson Mandela and other anti-apartheid activists spent many years of their incarceration. This is a truly unforgettable experience that will give you a new perspective of the beauty and history of Robben Island and Cape Town.
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The Robben Island Scenic Flight is a remarkable helicopter flight experience that will take you on a historic journey to Robben Island, the former political prison and UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will depart from the V&A Waterfront, one of Africa’s most visited destinations, and fly over the sparkling Table Bay to the island where Nelson Mandela and other anti-apartheid activists spent many years of their incarceration. This is a truly unforgettable experience that will give you a new perspective of the beauty and history of Robben Island and Cape Town.
Highlights
Helicopter flight experience
Complimentary return transfers to hotels in Cape Town City Bowl
You will depart from the V&A Waterfront, one of Africa's most visited destinations, and fly over the sparkling Table Bay to the island where Nelson Mandela and other anti-apartheid activists spent many years of their incarceration. You will see the major landmarks of the island, including the prison, the lighthouse, and the diverse wildlife that inhabits the area, such as penguins, seals, and whales. You will also enjoy the sweeping 360-degree views of Cape Town and it surroundings. This experience includes your helicopter flight experience of 20 minutes and transfer to and from Cape Town CBD Hotels. Optionally, you can book an exclusive private flight by paying for an additional seat.
Return
City Bowl
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DEPARTURE & DURATION
Tours depart from the V&A Waterfront every 30 minutes from 08h30 to 16h30.
Pick up and drop off is available at hotels in the Cape Town City Bowl