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Secondary Library: Cape Town Virtual Trip

Tour Cape Town

Meet the Penguin's at Boulder's Beach!

Visit Robben Island - World Heritage Site

Click on the map below to visit a comprehensive virtual tour that includes a view of the Island's past, including its use as a prison during Apartheid. Nelson Mandela was imprisoned here for 18 years before being moved, he later became South Africa's first Black president.

360 Views of Cape Town

Drag the image around to look down at Cape Town from Table Mountain! Click the arrows to view from a different place.

See Cape Town at night from Lion's Head!

A similar view during the day!

South Africa CultureGrams

View our database Culturegrams for more information about South Africa and learn a little about it! Click the infographic below to visit. Off campus, you'll need to log in

Books set in South Africa