Museum · V&A Waterfront (ferry departure)
Robben Island Museum
Nelson Mandela Gateway, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
A World Heritage Site on the island in Table Bay where Nelson Mandela and other political prisoners were held under apartheid. Ferries leave from the Nelson Mandela Gateway at the V&A Waterfront; tours of the maximum-security prison are often led by former inmates.
Permanent exhibitions
- Maximum Security Prison and Nelson Mandela's cell
- Lime quarry where prisoners were forced to work
- Robert Sobukwe House
- Nelson Mandela Gateway exhibition at the V&A Waterfront
Coming up
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