What's on calendar

Saturdays

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

1:30pm

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

Times vary

Sundays

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

11am

Tues, Wed & Fri

School holidays special: Weekday 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

10:30am

Tues, Wed & Fri

School holidays special: Weekday 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

2:30pm

Tues, Wed & Fri

School holidays special: Weekday 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

12:30pm

5 to 20 July

School holiday activities

Just a quick 9-minute ferry from Barangaroo or a short ride from Circular Quay, our historic island offers a variety of immersive activities that whisk families back through time.

Cockatoo Island

Anytime

14 & 15 July

Kids photography workshop with the Australian National Maritime Museum

Book your kids into a one-day photography workshop where they’ll learn DSLR skills and exhibit their best shots at the Maritime Museum.

Cockatoo Island

10am to 4:30pm

19 July

NRL deal: Save 10% on camping

Save 10% on camping, watch the NRL live in the historic Success Room and enjoy gourmet food packs, breakfast by the harbour and morning yoga.

Cockatoo Island

Varies