The Long March to Freedom: Entry Ticket

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The Long March to Freedom: Entry Ticket

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Located in Century City, The Long March to Freedom presents an extraordinary outdoor exhibition celebrating South Africa's journey to democracy. This remarkable site features over 100 life-size bronze statues honouring the political and cultural leaders who shaped the nation's history and fought for human rights.

Walking through the exhibition, you'll encounter realistic bronze figures representing Nobel laureates, freedom fighters, and unsung heroes who contributed to South African democracy. Each statue comes with informational plaques providing context about these influential figures. The paved pathways guide you through this powerful tribute, allowing you to explore at your own pace while learning about the complex history that led to freedom.

This is the world's largest public display of its kind, set in well-maintained grounds that encourage reflection and learning. The outdoor setting creates a contemplative atmosphere where you can absorb the significance of each figure's contribution to South Africa's transformation.

Highlights

  • Over 100 life-size bronze statues depicting key figures in South African history
  • Self-guided exploration allowing you to set your own pace
  • Informational plaques next to each statue providing historical context
  • Fully wheelchair accessible pathways and grounds
  • The world's largest public bronze statue collection of its type
  • Outdoor setting perfect for reflection and contemplation

Plan Your Visit to The Long March to Freedom

The exhibition opens daily with extended hours on Saturdays and reduced hours on Sundays. Your entry ticket provides flexible access, allowing you to visit at any time during opening hours without a specific time slot. Plan to spend 1-2 hours exploring the full collection, though you can take as long as you wish.

Located in Century City, the site is easily accessible from central Cape Town. The exhibition is fully wheelchair accessible with well-maintained paved pathways throughout. Bring your mobile ticket and valid ID for entry. Morning or afternoon visits both offer excellent conditions for exploring this outdoor exhibition.

While exploring Cape Town's rich history, consider visiting Robben Island tours to continue your journey through South Africa's past, or discover more of the city's cultural offerings with Cape Town city tours that showcase the area's diverse heritage.

Why you'll love it

  • Walk among over 100 life-size bronze statues at Century City
  • Statues honour Nobel laureates, freedom fighters, and unsung heroes
  • Outdoor exhibition traces South Africa's journey to democracy
  • Encounter realistic figures of the leaders who shaped the nation
  • Celebrates the political and cultural figures who fought for human rights

What's included

  • Entry ticket
  • Cape Point Nature Reserve entry fee (to be purchased onsite)
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips

Good to know

Age suitability
Suitable for all ages
Opening hours
Sat08:00-18:00
Know before you go
  • Opening hours vary by day with earlier closing on Sundays

  • Entry permitted with a valid ticket

  • Wheelchair accessible throughout the exhibition

  • Allow time to read plaques and explore fully

  • ID may be requested at the entrance

Visitor guidelines
  • Respect the statues and art at all times

  • Follow marked paths throughout the exhibition

  • Photography is permitted, but please do not climb on the statues

  • Supervise children during the visit

  • Keep noise to a minimum for everyone’s enjoyment

Cancellation policy

These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.

Where you'll be

Century City

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