Guided Tours at North Head Sanctuary
| Bushland, Barracks and Batteries | |
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| When | Sun 14 Feb, Sun 14 March, Sun 9 May, Sun 11 July, Sun 12 Sept, Sun 14 Nov |
| Time | 12.45 pm, second Sunday of the month |
| Where | North Head Sanctuary, North Head Scenic Drive, Manly. Meet at the Gatehouse Visitor Centre. Information to help you plan your visit to North Head |
| Description | Discover the military history and natural beauty of North Head - occupied by the military since 1934. This guided tour includes the magnificent parade ground, examples of the art deco buildings, authentic WWII tunnels and pristine bushland. Over two hours the walking tour covers four kilometres and includes bush tracks, stairs and underground tunnels. Presented in partnership with North Fort - Home of the National Artillery Museum |
| Cost | $12 adult, $8 child/concession, $30 family (two adults and up to three concessions) |
| Bookings | Bookings recommended. Phone (02) 8969 2100 - Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm. Or you can book at the Gatehouse Visitor Centre on arrival. |
| Group Tours | Group tours are also available by appointment. Minimum group size of 20. Wednesdays only. |
| Conditions | This tour involves approximately 4km of walking in a range of conditions. |
| Defence of Sydney - North Head Fortress Tour | |
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| When | Sun 11 April, Sun 13 June, Sun 8 Aug, Sun 10 Oct, Sun 15 Dec |
| Time | Mornings, exact time confirmed on booking. |
| Where | North Head, meeting place advised on booking. |
| Description | Join the North Fort Artillery Museum, NSW National Parks and Wildlife Services and the Sydney Harbour Federation Trust on a military discovery tour of North Head. You'll venture through tunnels and fortifications, explore the museum, see life through the eyes of a soldier and discover the myriad of historic defence equipment that makes North Head so significant. Proudly presented by: NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service - Sydney Region, Army History Unit / Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company and Sydney Harbour Federation Trust. |
| Cost | $39 adult, $29 concession (includes lunch) |
| Bookings | Bookings essential. Phone: NPWS (02) 9247 5033 Monday-Friday 9am to 5pm. |
| Conditions | There is around 5km of walking in a range of conditions - suitable for people with at least a medium level of fitness. |
