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What's on calendar

Looking for things to do in Sydney? Check out our what's on calendar to discover current and upcoming attractions across our network of protected places.

Featured events

NRL by the harbour (10% off camping)

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Discover Macquarie Lighthouse Tour

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Night at the Barracks (12 Sep to 5 Oct)

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Tours & experiences

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

Tours & experiences

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

Tours & experiences

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

Stay deals

30 August

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

Health & wellbeing

31 August

Sunday morning yoga on the harbour

Round out your weekend with a relaxing yoga session in the heart of Sydney Harbour on Cockatoo Island. Bookings must be made via email.

Cockatoo Island

9am

Live entertainment

21 September

Sunday Sessions at Marina Cafe & Bar

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

Cockatoo Island

12pm to 3pm

Live entertainment

19 October

Sunday Sessions at Marina Cafe & Bar

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

Cockatoo Island

12pm to 3pm

Health & wellbeing

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

Live entertainment

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

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