Cockatoo Island World War 2 Shipyard Tour

Overview

During World War II, Cockatoo Island’s dockyard was the main ship repair facility in the Southwest pacific. Book tickets for the World War II Shipyard Tour to learn about the significant…

During World War II, Cockatoo Island’s dockyard was the main ship repair facility in the Southwest pacific.

Book tickets for the World War II Shipyard Tour to learn about the significant contribution the dockyard made to the Western Allied war effort during the global conflict.

A knowledgeable guide will delve into this fascinating slice of maritime and naval history as you visit key landmarks on the lower island including the Turbine Shop as well as the Fitzroy and Sutherland Docks. Note: Suitable for visitors with reduced mobility.

The accessible World War II Shipyard Tour runs from 11am to 12 noon on Saturdays. Tickets are AUD26 per adult, AUD16 per child and AUD16 per concession holder.

The World War II Shipyard Tour is also available as an on-demand tour for groups from 11am to 12 noon between Monday and Friday. A minimum purchase of 10 tickets applies.

Does not cater for people with access needs.

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