Cockatoo Island

Cockatoo Island



Leaving a trail of history and culture in it, Cockatoo Island became one of the islands that can be used as tourist destinations. Although it was untouched by human hands to make the location of the shipping industry, namely the improvement of the ships during World War II. Even then, this improvement can fix up to 250 ships including the Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth.

This island can be regarded as the largest island in Sydney Harbour. Here visitors can walk around looking artificial garden, the old school, garage, until the prison that once functioned here. Island that has been there for hundreds of years ago it has been recognized in some of the cultural heritage such as the National Heritage and Commonwealth Heritage and World Heritage. Interestingly, here are provided accommodation, package tours, picnic and barbecue area, business outlets, to the food stalls.

Several times at Cockatoo Island hosted the event which is quite interesting. Some are the Biennale of Sydney, Cockatoo Film Festival, Cockatoo Residency Program, and much more. Even some times also organized social events related to the environment. walking around here with the family or couple, with or without a guide, it will make you carve a pleasant experience.