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COVID Safe Check-in – Details
Running select Saturdays, the Sub Base Platypus Walking Tour is a 60-minute guided journey through the different layers of history at Sub Base Platypus.
Located on the foreshore of North Sydney in Cammeraygal Country, the site now known as Sub Base Platypus was formerly a torpedo factory, submarine base and gasworks.
Ticket holders will have an opportunity to explore buildings from different eras and learn about the First Nations, industrial and military heritage of this emerging community hub.
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Tickets are $25 per adult, $15 per child (16 and under) and $15 per senior. Note: To ensure compliance with the NSW Government's public health orders, tours are limited to 20 people.
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As a registered COVID Safe business, we require ticketholders to use the Service NSW app to scan a QR code and ensure a COVID Safe check-in at Sub Base Platypus. Ahead of your tour, please ensure you have downloaded the app to your mobile device.
[Note: When you check using the app, only the tour location and the time of visit is recorded. This information is stored for 28 days and only for the purpose of contact tracing, if necessary.]
To comply with the NSW Government’s COVID-19 public health orders, we are currently only accepting tour bookings for groups of up to 20 people. Further, members of each group must ensure they:
Although this is an all-ages tour, people under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Further, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are advised that the tour contains stories (and may contain images and/or visuals) of deceased people.
This tour involves a steep incline and some uneven surfaces, and it is not suitable for wheelchairs and mobility scooters. A moderate level of fitness and mobility is required.
Suitable walking shoes, a sunhat and wet weather gear (if needed).
Tours will proceed regardless of weather conditions except in the event of extreme weather.
Ahead of your visit, we encourage you to read the terms and conditions for this tour.
It is convenient to walk to Sub Base Platypus from the closest public transport links. For information about getting here, including by public transport, see: Visit Sub Base Platypus. This webpage also contains information on visitor parking and public facilities.
Learn more about Sub Base Platypus and other heritage sites protected by the Harbour Trust...
