Fly over the historic Robben Island for impressive aerial views during this 20-minute helicopter flight. Take off from Cape Town and fly over the Atlantic coast while listening to your pilot/guide's commentary through individual headsets. Get aerial views and photo ops of the city, then head to Robben Island to see Nelson Mandela's prison cell and learn about the history of the island.

Small group of just 12 people or fewer
Learn about Robben Island through your guide's commentary
Hotel pickup and drop-off available
Aerial views and photo ops

What's Included

Flight
Live commentary on board

Food and drinks
Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Meeting point

V&A Helipad, Breakwater Edge, 220 E Pier Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
We are situated at the V&A Waterfront Helipad just behind the Table Bay Hotel

Pickup points

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Cape Town Helicopters

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Infants from 3 months to 1 year are permitted on board the helicopter provided they do not occupy a seat
Adult pricing applies to all travelers 2 years old and above
Stroller accessible
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Service animals allowed
Helicopter tours may be shared with members of other parties; helicopters seat up to 6 people.

Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Seating allocated according to Weight & Balance approval prior to your flight
Lockers provided for excess luggage
Personal cameras and mobile phones are allowed on board
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.

Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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Wow..this is a must in Cape Town

nicky_r, Apr 2024

Excellent ..wow want an amazing experience ..this is a must do in Cape Town Flight and pick up on time… The pilot was knowledgable about the Robben island and surrounding area. we had spectacular flight Thank you

Response from Host, Apr 2024

Thank you for this amazing review, we are delighted that you enjoyed a spectacular experience. Come visit us soon again.

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Robben Island Scenic Helicopter Flight

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