When was Cockatoo Island at the Biennale of Sydney?
Cockatoo Island is such an interesting place! We first visited for the Biennale of Sydney 2014, and have been heading back for the event every second year since. Due to COVID19, the Biennale was initially cancelled this year, but thankfully they’ve now reopened it with extended dates.
Which is the best way to get to Cockatoo Island?
The easiest way to get to Cockatoo Island is by Public ferry. The F3 and F8 services operate to Cockatoo Island daily, departing from Circular Quay and Barangaroo as well as from wharves along Parramatta River. For further information, including timetables, visit the Transport NSW website.
Is there a bus from Circular Quay to Cockatoo Island?
The F3 and F8 services operate to Cockatoo Island daily, departing from Circular Quay and Barangaroo as well as from wharves along Parramatta River. For further information, including timetables, visit the Transport NSW website.
Where are the sites of the Sydney Biennale?
The Biennale, titled NIRIN, which means “edge” in the Wiradjuri language, features artworks by more than 100 artists at six sites across Sydney including the Art Gallery of NSW, National Art School, Campbelltown Arts Centre and the Museum of Contemporary Art.
How to book an overnight berth at Cockatoo Island?
Overnight berths must be booked in advance by calling 9940 0172 or emailing [email protected]. Most boats to 42′ can be accommodated but there are restrictions above 30′ length and 10m height so call ahead to enquire about availability. Fees are $15 for 4 hours for a boat to 29′.
When is the Biennale of Sydney in 2020?
The Biennale of Sydney has now been extended until September 2020. We still have a couple of venues to visit, but hope to do so in the next month or so! ♥ Loading… oh my, definitely worth several visits………lucky you!
When do the Rangers go on Cockatoo Island?
Cockatoo Island is patrolled by rangers from 8am to 4pm and by security personnel from 4pm and 8am. In the event of an emergency, dial 000 or 112 if mobile reception is poor. To contact a ranger during an emergency, call 0434 652 153 (8am to 4pm).