Tours

School tour

The Robben Island Museum has a dedicated Education Department. Among its many activities is the facilitation of subsidised school tours.

Educational Concession tours: R30 per children up to 58 learners and R60 per educator, maximum two educators. Normal tour for children/youth: R75 per child.

The standard school tour is 3.5 hours long, including the two half-hour ferry rides. A visit includes:

  • A tour of the prison.
  • Interaction with an ex-political prisoner.
  • A bus tour of the Island.
  • Seeing some of the Island's special wildlife, such as African penguins and rare bontebok.

Contact

Schools across South Africa and Namibia are invited to contact the Booking Officer:

email: mplc@robben-island.org.za
Telephone +27 (0)21 409 5250
Fax +27 (0)21 411 1931

You can also use the contact form for further information.
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