Overall it was an okay experience. Lots of information will be thrown at you from the bus tour guide and the prison tour guide. I knew nothing about Robben Island so I found the info very interesting…Full review by Colinasita
Feb 10, 2025
I think this is a ‘must see ‘ in Cape Town but a few words of caution - don’t rely on their timings ! We booked the 11 o clock tour and arrived at 10.15 for boarding . Our boat left at 10.30 and then…Full review by huggibear
Feb 7, 2025
Really worth the visit, I thought I knew the story of Robben Island, but the tour was so informative and very moving The ferry across is fun and you get great views of Cape Town. Only takes a couple …Full review by Jackiemol
I would like to book tickets to Robben Island for August 2025, but there are currently only tickets available through December 2024. Does anyone know how far in advance tickets are available for purchase?
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You can book a day or two in advance. Tours fill up quickly so best to book at least 3 days early. Wear a light wind jacket with a hood gets windy boat ride over us like 20 to 30 minutes …
You can book a day or two in advance. Tours fill up quickly so best to book at least 3 days early. Wear a light wind jacket with a hood gets windy boat ride over us like 20 to 30 minutes nice ride. Definitely camera for pictures secure phone so does not drop over board. No bathroom on boat. Very safe and informational to level of boats gets full quickly but views are amazing! Enjoy
Hi! I toured the Robben Island prison in 2016 as well and remember the tour guide who was also incarcerated there. Do you remember his name? All the best, Lonnie Mandigo
Yesterday I managed to secure a date & gave Id numbers of people travelling with me but was not able to provide id number of just one of them, now i cannot reach that place where I can complete writing.
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