South African children aged 15 and under can visit Robben Island free with a paying adult until October 31, 2026.

Improved financial management and an increase in tourism revenue has seen the Robben Island Museum move into the black over the past financial year, MPs heard on Tuesday. ”We have, over three years, ...

Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture grilled the Robben Island Museum (RIM) board over the appointment and removal of the Chief Financial Officer when they received a briefing on the ...

Robben Island is due to host a medal event for former political prisoners on 31 October 2026, bringing a new public focus to ...

Lusiba Esdras Ntloko was 22 when he was arrested for his involvement in the student uprising in the greater Queenstown region in 1976. Almost five decades later, his name stands among thousands on the ...

South African children aged 15 and under can visit Robben Island Museum for free when accompanied by a paying adult from 1 ...

Robben Island is back in the spotlight – this time for new job listings – just weeks after backlash over the Museum’s plans to introduce tourist accommodation on a site with major historical ...

Robben Island, once the prison that held Nelson Mandela and now a museum and symbol of South Africa’s freedom from apartheid, is celebrating a different kind of freedom today. The Robben Island Museum ...

The Robben Island Museum plans to turn former prison guard houses into overnight accommodations. Photo Credit: Nicola Pulham/Shutterstock The Robben Island Museum in South Africa has announced plans ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: The ferry ride to Robben Island can be quite choppy. If you tend to get queasy, visit the museum at the Cape Town ferry dock and also consider the free Apartheid to Freedom ...