Coming Events at North Fort and North Head Sancturay

Bushland , Barracks & Batteries

Tour of the School of Artillery and North Fort

The second Sunday of  Every Second Month 2010 at 12:45 pm

Sun 14 Feb, Sun 14 March, Sun 9 May, Sun 11 July, Sun 12 Sept, Sun 14 Nov

Discover the military history and natural beauty of North Head – occupied by the military since 1934.

This guided tour includes the magnificent parade ground, examples of the art deco buildings, authentic WWII tunnels and pristine bushland.

Over two hours the walking tour covers four kilometres and includes bush tracks, stairs and underground tunnels.

Presented in partnership with The Sydney Harbour Federation Trust

When – Second Sunday of every second month

Where – North Head – Former School of Artillery

Cost - $12 adult, $8 child/concession, $30 family (2 adults and up to 3 concessions)

Bookings - Bookings essential . Phone: (02) 8969 2131 - Mon-Thu, 9am to 5pm, Fri 9am to 4pm

Please Note - There is around 4km of walking in a range of conditions

Defence of Sydney – North Head Fortress Tour

The second Sunday of Every Second Month 2010-Time advised on booking

Sun 11 April, Sun 13 June, Sun 8 Aug, Sun 10 Oct, Sun 15 Dec

Join the Australian Army Artillery Museum, NSW National Parks and Wildlife Services and the Sydney Harbour Federation Trust on a military discovery tour of North Head.

You'll venture through tunnels and fortifications, explore the museum, see life through the eyes of a soldier and discover the myriad defence equipment that makes North Head so unique.

Proudly presented by: NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service - Sydney Region, Army History Unit / Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company and Sydney Harbour Federation Trust.

Where – North Fort, Manly

Cost - $39 adult, $29 concession (includes lunch)

Bookings - Bookings essential . Phone: (02) 9247 5033 - Mon-Thu, 9am to 5pm, Fri 9am to 4pm

Please Note - There is around 5km of walking in a range of conditions - suitable for people with at least a medium level of fitness.