Day Tours Tony Andrew 0411 424 826
Naval Historical Society Cruise – East Harbour
Friday 30 October 2026
King Street Wharf No. 3 Cost $85pp
Meet: 9.30am for a 10.00am departure
Our 80-foot luxury cruise vessel, MV Benelong, will cruise through Eastern Sydney Harbour. An interesting commentary will highlight naval sites and places of historical interest.
A substantial morning tea will be served during the cruise.
The MV Benelong will return to King Street Wharf at approximately 1.00pm.
Getting to King Street Wharf No. 3
Ferry: From Circular Quay, departing at 8.52am or 9.12am latest.
B1 Bus: Travel to Wynyard, then walk down Erskine Street to King Street Wharf No. 3
Tour Contact - Philip McCouat 0407 120 444 [email protected]
Victoria Barracks Tour
Thursday 12 November 2026
Join us for our last tour for the year, a walking tour of historic Victoria Barracks built in 1841 of Hawkesbury sandstone. The base contains some of the most historically important colonial buildings in Australia and was heritage listed in 2004, it continues as an important military base. The Commonwealth government is endeavouring to sell it for development!
Tour commences: 10.00am
Arrival: 9.45am at the Pass Office
Duration: Approximately 1–1.5 hours
Cost: Free; a voluntary $5 donation is welcome.
Important Information
Entry is via the Pass Office at 118 Moore Park Road, opposite Driver Avenue. There is no entry from Oxford Street and no public parking inside the Barracks. Parking nearby is very limited, so public transport, Uber or taxi is recommended.
Photographic ID is compulsory. Bring your physical driver’s licence, Proof of Age card or current passport. Smartphone ID is not accepted. NO ID – NO ENTRY!
The walking tour includes some short, steep sections.
Public Transport
Bus 396 from Circular Quay: alight at Flinders Street before South Dowling Street; walk approximately 500m. Or bus 333 from Circular Quay and alight opposite Paddington Town Hall.
Tour Contact: Philip McCouat [email protected] 0407 120 444