Lock your kids up in Gaol these school holidays with family friendly history tours – perfect for an outing and close to public transport and South Bank.

Tours are running every day at 11:00 am. Pre-purchase your tickets online or simply turn up 15 minutes before the tour and purchase tickets in the Jail Shop!

The History of Boggo Road Gaol Tour tells of the dramatic escapes of the 1980s, infamous inmates, lifers, riots, rooftop protests, the daily lives of prisoners and the duties of officers. This 1 hour 15 minute guided tour through heritage-listed Number Two Division is child friendly and includes time to explore one of the original cell blocks.

Schools, Seniors, social clubs and corporate groups of 10 or more can book this tour exclusively, contact 0411 111 903 or email [email protected]

What does the tour include?

1 hour 15 minute child friendly History Tour with Tour Guide
Entry into historic Number 2 Division, Boggo Road Gaol
Visits to the gatehouse, yards, the Circle and ends with time to explore F Wing cell block – where prisoners staged a rooftop protest in 1988
See original prisoner cells and authentic 1980s prisoner graffiti

When can we visit the Gaol?

The Gaol is open for tours 7 days a week at 11am

How much does it cost to go to Gaol?

ADULT $25.00
ADULT CONCESSION Pen/Snrs/Uni Students $20.00
TEENS (12- 17 years) $17.50
CHILD (5-11 years) $12.50
CHILD (Under 5) FREE
FAMILY (2 Adults + 2 Children) $50.00
SINGLE FAMILY (1 Adult, up to 3 Children) $45.00

Looking for something for the older kids? For ages 10 and over – historical ghost tours are available as well!