Robben Island Scenic Helicopter Flight
Cape Town, South Africa
- 20 minutes (approx.)
- Flight time: 20 minutes
- Pickup offered
- Offered in: English
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Overview
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
Itinerary
1
Cape Town Helicopters
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Total weight per passenger: 98 kg
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- Infants from 3 months to 1 year are permitted on board the helicopter provided they do not occupy a seat
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Helicopter tours may be shared with members of other parties; helicopters seat up to 6 people.
- 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
- A valid form of identification is required upon check-in for all travellers e.g. Passport or National ID
- Adult pricing applies to all travellers 2 years old and above. ID verification for infant travellers will be checked.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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Reviews
4.9
based on 9 reviews
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.
Fatima_D, Feb 2025
Nos pareció genial , es muy seguro y el paseo no es corto pero tampoco largo es el tiempo justo para conocer desde arriba toda la costa de Cape Town
Response from Host, May 2025
Estimada Fatima,
Muchas gracias por compartir su experiencia.
Nos alegra mucho saber que disfrutaron del paseo y que la duración del vuelo fue perfecta para conocer la costa de Cape Town desde el aire. La seguridad y el confort de nuestros huéspedes son nuestra prioridad, y estamos encantados de que haya tenido una experiencia tan positiva.
Esperamos poder darles la bienvenida de nuevo para otra experiencia inolvidable.
Atentamente,
Cape Town Helicopters Team
From $255.87
per personup to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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