Cockatoo Island World War 2 Shipyard Tour

Overview

During the Second World War, Cockatoo Island’s dockyard was the main ship repair facility in the Southwest pacific. Book tickets for our World War 2 Shipyard Tour to learn about the significant…

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

Book tickets for our World War 2 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 World War 2 Shipyard Tour is available for private group bookings only. Probus groups, tour operators and other interested parties are invited to complete our large group tour request form (available Monday to Friday). A minimum purchase of 10 tickets applies.

Disabled access available, contact operator for details.