Cockatoo Island

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Known as Wareamah by the Wallumedegal, Wangal, Cammeraygal and Gadigal Peoples, Cockatoo Island is a former convict penal establishment and naval shipyard, located in the heart of Sydney Harbour.

Cockatoo Island is a source of intrigue and inspiration for visitors owing to its heritage buildings, distinctive terrain and panoramic views.

Popular attractions include heritage and campground accommodation, waterfront cafés and picnic spots, guided history and paranormal tours, and exciting seasonal events.

Located at the junction of the Parramatta and Lane Cove Rivers, Cockatoo Island is just a ferry ride away.

Facilities

Bar Barbeque Boating Facilities Cafe Conference/Convention Facilities Enquiry Desk Family Friendly Food and Refreshments Gallery / Museum Lockers Lookouts Picnic Area Public Toilet Showers

Internet Access

Free Wifi

Activities

Camping Canoeing/Kayaking Walks

Disabled Assistance

Caters for limited mobility

Accreditation

COVID Safe World Heritage

Rates

Free Entry

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