Reflect upon the past as you explore Newington Armory. Listen to stories of depot working life during its years operating as a Naval Armament Depot. Take time to view displays of armaments and other equipment. Tour includes a small amount of walking. The tour highlights include:
Dedicated Tour Guide for every 20 participants
Tour commentary aboard the heritage train
Guided exploration of the original 1897 precinct and wharf.
A torch lit walk through the lantern passageways of the original gunpowder magazine
Access to former explosives storehouse and laboratory
Interpretive working life display and armament display
Exclusive access to Newington Armory and the Heritage Train
Venue:
Sydney
Starting:
8:00 AM
Tuesday 4th June 2019
Ending:
4:00 PM
Repeats:
Every 2 years on June 04
Phone Enquiries:
02 4325 4053
Email Enquiries:
admin@connectcoaches.com.au
Includes::
Home pick up & drop off service, return transport to venue, morning tea & guided tour of venue
*Itinerary:
7:30-8:30am - Home pick up service
8:30am - Depart the Central Coast
9.45am - Morning tea (tea, coffee, homemade slices/cakes) & visit the nursery (Plants Plus) in Cumberland State Forest
11:30am - 1:30pm - Guided tour of Newington Armory
1:30 - 2:30pm - Lunch
2:30pm - Depart Newington for the Central Coast
4:00pm - Arrive at Kariong & begin home drop off service
*Please note: times are approximations only
Lunch - Not Included:
Passengers may choose to bring their own lunch (we can keep it cool in our icebox until required) & enjoy it in the park or purchase lunch from The Armory Wharf Cafe
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