What's on calendar

Tues, Wed, Fri & Sat

Convict Prison Tour (all-ages)

During this tour, our guide will lead you through the turbulent history of the island's former penal establishment.

Cockatoo Island

Varies

Tues, Wed, Fri, Sat & Sun

Island Highlights Tour (all-ages)

Want a crash course in Cockatoo Island's history? This guided tour charts the island's transformation and different uses across time.

Cockatoo Island

Varies

Tues, Wed, Fri & Sun

Shipyard Tales Tour (all-ages)

Journey through 134 years of maritime history at Cockatoo Island and discover key landmarks from the former dockyard.

Cockatoo Island

Varies

Sundays

Defence of Sydney Tour (all-ages)

The Defence of Sydney Tour is an opportunity to walk in the footsteps of the men and women who served at North Fort.

North Head Sanctuary, Manly

10:30am, 11:30am, 1pm and 2pm

7 Oct to 16 Nov

Spring into summer with Ripples Chowder Bay

Enjoy a 3-course set menu with sides from $59pp at Ripples Chowder Bay this spring! Plus, enjoy a refreshing cocktail for just $16.

Chowder Bay, Mosman

Varies

14 November

Discover Macquarie Lighthouse Tour (all-ages)

A knowledgeable guide will share the history and recent developments behind this iconic Sydney landmark, including recent restoration work undertaken on the historic Greenway Wall.

Macquarie Lightstation, Vaucluse

10:30am, 11:15am, 12pm, 1:15pm, 2pm and 2:45pm

15 & 16 November

Cycle Messenger World Championships

Riders from around the world will test their speed, skill and strategy on a challenging closed-course weaving through the island’s historic laneways.

Cockatoo Island

10am to 6pm

16 November

Sub Base Stories Tour (all-ages)

This 60-minute tour is an opportunity to explore a historic destination that was off-limits to the public for 150+ years.

Sub Base Platypus, North Sydney

11am, 12:30pm & 2pm

16 November

Sunday Sessions at Marina Cafe & Bar

Enjoy free live music by Maryann at Marina Cafe & Bar. Online bookings recommended.

Cockatoo Island

12pm to 3pm