Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Take off on a thrilling 20-minute helicopter journey to one of South Africa's most historic landmarks—Robben Island! Departing from Cape Town’s vibrant V&A Waterfront, you’ll soar above the famous Atlantic Seaboard, where the turquoise ocean meets the city’s golden shores. Enjoy sweeping views of the iconic City Bowl as you head toward the legendary island.
As you circle Robben Island, experience a unique aerial perspective of the notorious prison that once held Nelson Mandela, surrounded by the deep blue sea. On the return flight, you’ll be treated to postcard-perfect views of the Mother City, nestled against the majestic Table Mountain—a sight you’ll never forget!
Flight
Live commentary on board
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Departure 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
Return Details
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
Cape Town Helicopters, Cape Town Central, South Africa Cape Town Helicopters Base and Flight Terminal where all flights depart from. 60 minutes
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
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
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure 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.
Fatima_D
20 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
nicky_r
23 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
42Jeffe69
14 Jul 2023
Pilote professionnel qui nous a fait découvrir la vue aérienne de la ville CAPE TOWN et des OcéanS qui l'entourent.
Vol conseillé pour une première visite...vous aurez le plaisir de prendre l'hélicoptère...
This tour in
Cape Town
is organized by
Cape Town Helicopters
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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