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 dockyard's 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 dockyard's significant contribution 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.
World War II Shipyard Tour runs from 11 am to 12 noon on Saturdays.
Probus groups, tour operators and other interested parties are invited to complete Cockatoo Island's large group tour request form. A minimum purchase of 10 tickets applies.
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