Whether you're a bookworm or a culture-vulture, a visit to Robben Island Museum is sure to keep you happy. Learn more about our unique past with the inspiring exhibits and displays on offer here.

This Cape Town collection of historical artifacts is a good spot to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's plenty to enjoy in the vicinity, like Robben Island, Bloubergstrand Beach, and Table Bay Mall. Take your time at Robben Island Museum before hitting up these other fine sights.

Plan a trip to see Robben Island Museum

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.

Charles Hope Cape Town

Cape Town City Centre

$1,630

per person

Jan 11 - Jan 17

found 18 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (NYC) to Cape Town (CPT)

No reviews

Lawhill Luxury Apartments

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

$3,335

per person

Jan 11 - Jan 17

found 18 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (NYC) to Cape Town (CPT)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (163 reviews)

Fabulous accommodation in beautiful marina setting. Perfect location with easy walking access to V&A waterfront. Plenty of options for shopping, eating and sightseeing all readily accessible. 2 minute walk to Red Sightseeing Bus Office and stop made it very easy to get further afield and see other parts of Cape Town.

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025

Villa Bleu Blanc in Camps Bay With Pool and Views

Save 100% on your flight

$9,803

per person

Jan 2 - Jan 8

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (NYC) to Cape Town (CPT)

No reviews

Browse tours and tickets to explore Robben Island Museum

Tours & day trips

See all 1137 activities

Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour with Optional Cruise

Free cancellation available

Private & custom tours

See all 534 activities

Robben Island Tour; Pickup, Drop-off; Guided Tour Historic Prison

Free cancellation available

Cruises & boat tours

See all 50 activities

Catamaran Sunset Champagne Cruise Cape Town

Water activities

See all 38 activities

From Hermanus or Cape Town: Shark Cage Diving Experience

Free cancellation available

Air, helicopter & balloon tours

See all 33 activities

Cape Town: Tandem Paragliding with Instructor

Free cancellation available

Popular places to visit

Table Bay Mall

During your visit to Cape Town, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Table Bay Mall. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the local tours.

Sea Point Promenade

Learn about the local history of Cape Town with a stop at Sea Point Promenade. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Green Point Park

5/5(1 review)

This urban green space is a family-friendly venue home to children’s play areas, a biodiversity garden, exercise stations and picnic grounds.

Cape Town Stadium

4/5(77 reviews)

Take a guided tour of this modern sports arena and then watch a soccer or rugby match while sitting among an energetic, vuvuzela-playing crowd.

Big Bay Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Big Bay Beach during your travels in Cape Town?

Seaside Village Shopping Centre

During your visit to Cape Town, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Seaside Village Shopping Centre. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its local tours.