Itineraries

Looking for an adventure in Sydney that's off the beaten track? Escape to Cockatoo Island – a historic convict prison and dockyard in the heart of the world's geratest harbour!

Whether you've got a few hours or a full day to spare – or plan to stay overnight – our curated itineraries help you maximise your time with us.

How to get here

Planning to visit? For a hassle-free experience, refer to the information below ahead of your trip.

For information about getting here, including by public transport, see: Plan your trip

 

Amenities

Cockatoo Island has wheelchair access, toilet facilities (including accessible toilets), vending machines, barbeques, showers, an Opal card top-up machine, a kitchen (for exclusive use by campers), free Wi-Fi (enquire at the Visitor Centre) and gold coin operated lockers. Located in the Muster Station, each locker contains power outlets for charging devices. Small lockers (20cm x 20cm x 40cm) are available $2 for eight hours or $4 for 24 hours. Medium lockers (30cm x 40cm x 60cm) are available for $4 for eight hours or $8 for 24 hours. Large lockers (55cm x 60cm x 90cm) are available for $8 for eight hours or $12 for 24 hours.

Public toilets

The Harbour Trust maintains public toilets at Cockatoo Island, and these facilities are listed on the Department of Health’s National Public Toilet Map. The toilets available at this destination are listed below:

Can't find what you're looking for? Our FAQs page contains further visitor information.

For information about accessibility, see: Accessibility.

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Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands, waters and sky of Sydney Harbour. Wareamah connects to the waterways and homelands of the Wallumedegal, Wangal, Cammeraygal and Gadigal peoples. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.

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