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JHDA: Historical Odyssey: A Day Trip to Hyde Park Barracks! (25.2.24)

Start
25/02/2024 10:00 AM
End
25/02/2024 5:00 PM

$20.00

“Historical Odyssey: A Day Trip to Hyde Park Barracks”

Embark on a journey through time with our day trip to the iconic Hyde Park Barracks! Join us for a day filled with exploration, learning, and a deep dive into Australia’s rich history.

I acknowledge that the Non Face to Face cost for this event is estimate to be the amount indicated, and is subject to change due to a number of variables.

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“Historical Odyssey: A Day Trip to Hyde Park Barracks”

Embark on a journey through time with our day trip to the iconic Hyde Park Barracks! Join us for a day filled with exploration, learning, and a deep dive into Australia’s rich history.

Event Highlights:

1. Guided Tour Through the Ages: Step back in time with a captivating guided tour of the Hyde Park Barracks. Uncover the stories of convicts, immigrants, and the building itself as you wander through its historic halls and chambers.

2. Interactive History Exhibits: Immerse yourself in interactive exhibits that bring history to life. From artifacts to multimedia displays, the Hyde Park Barracks offers a dynamic and engaging way to connect with the past.

3. Convict Stories and Tales: Experience the hardships and triumphs of the individuals who once called the barracks home. Hear compelling stories of convicts and early settlers, gaining insights into the challenges they faced and the resilience they displayed.

4. Scenic Hyde Park Stroll: Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Hyde Park, one of Sydney’s oldest public spaces. Take in the beauty of the surroundings, from the majestic trees to the elegant Archibald Fountain.

Note to Participants: Comfortable footwear and a curious mind are all you need. This trip is suitable for history enthusiasts, curious minds, and anyone eager to connect with Sydney’s fascinating heritage.

Discover, Learn, Appreciate! #HydeParkHistory #HistoricalJourney

Price includes lunch and snacks, other personal expenses are not included.

Pricing & Inclusions

  • The Participant price covers the cost of food/drinks as outlined in the activity description and any entry/activity costs.
  • The NDIS price includes support and return transport from Johnnys Place.
  • Bookings close one day before the activity unless sold out prior.
  • Please refer to our Cancellation Policy prior to booking.

Shuttles

Johnny H Nepean Shuttles will be available for this event, simply just choose your transport option when booking. Shuttle time and cost will be calculated according to your pick up / drop off point. The cost of the shuttle service is not included in the published predicted NDIS cost. More information about our shuttle service can be found here.

Please note:

* This event is designed for active participants with a mild to moderate intellectual or developmental disability.
* This event will be conducted in compliance with COVID safe practices and any vaccination requirements as outlined by the NSW Department of Health.
* Johnny H can only accept booking requests from those whose NDIS funds are Self or Plan Managed. If your plan is Agency Managed, please call 1300 053 001 to discuss your options.
* Funding will be calculated based on the final attendance numbers and the individual support required to increase the capacity of the individual making the booking to match the rest of the group.
* We predict and aim for a ratio of 1:3 for community-based activities and 1:5 for those held inside Johnny’s Place, at the rate set out in the current NDIS price guide.
* Final ratios will fall between 1:2 and 1:5.