Details
Pack your bags for an action-packed getaway to Wollongong with Johnny H. This two-night escape offers the perfect mix of fun, nature, and relaxation. Whether you’re racing around a go-kart track, walking among the treetops, or soaking in the coastal views, there’s something for everyone on this trip.
Trip Highlights
Friday 25 July
– Drive from Penrith to Wollongong and book into comfortable hotel accommodation
– Enjoy a fun round of laser tag and explore the fascinating Motorlife Museum
– Optional: Add on 3 x Go-Karting sessions or if you prefer something more relaxed, we will visit scenic Lake Illawarra instead.
Saturday 26 July
– Take in the stunning rainforest views on the Illawarra Treetop Walk
– Enjoy a leisurely walk to see local waterfalls
– The Treetops walk is included in the participant cost, with the option to add on the Zipline experience to fly high through the trees.
Sunday 27 July
– Enjoy breakfast before checking out of the hotel
– Visit the peaceful Nan Tien Buddhist Temple
– Stop by Breakwater Lighthouse before returning to Penrith
Secure your spot to enjoy a weekend away with a great bunch of people to see more, do more and be more with Johnny H.
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Pricing & Inclusions
The Participant price covers the cost of all accomodation food/drinks as outlined in the activity description and any entry/activity costs.
The NDIS price includes support and return transport from Johnny’s Place.
Bookings close one week before the activity unless sold out prior.
Please refer to our Cancellation Policy prior to booking.
Shuttles
Johnny H 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 that required to actively participate in this event.
* We predict and aim for a ratio of 1:3 for community-based activities at the rate set out in the current NDIS price guide.
* Final ratios will fall between 1:2 and 1:5.
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How This Trip Supports Your NDIS Goals
Short domestic trips with Johnny H are a great way to build skills, confidence, and independence in a fun, supportive environment. These adventures give participants the chance to step out of their routine, connect with others, and work towards personal goals—often in just a few days.
By taking part in this trip, you may:
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Boost your confidence by trying something new in a safe, supported setting
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Practise communication and social skills in real-world situations
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Build independence through decision-making and travel routines
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Strengthen daily living skills like time management, planning, and teamwork
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Connect with peers and grow your sense of community and belonging
Every Johnny H trip is thoughtfully planned to match the needs of our participants. Whether you’re working towards greater independence, social participation, or just building confidence being away from home, our team is here to support you every step of the way.
