Old Dubbo Gaol

School groups can immerse themselves in colonial times, allow them to experience the harsh conditions any time of year while our passionate tour guides animate the realities of life behind bars.

The Old Dubbo Gaol is the perfect location for schools and tour groups. Step into 19th century architecture, stories and penal system reflective of the times. School groups can immerse themselves in colonial times, allow them to experience the harsh conditions any time of year while our passionate tour guides animate the realities of life behind bars. This state-heritage listed site has many secrets, many artefacts and objects have been discovered through restoration and redevelopment. Reach out to our team to discuss a field trip for your students.

We offer a range of tour options, all tailored to suit your group and needs. From fully informational guided tours, to theatrical short stories, we provide an entertaining educational experience for all ages.

At a glance

Year levels
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5Year 6Year 7Year 8Year 9Year 10Year 11Year 12
Curriculum areas
HistoryHumanities & Social Sciences (HASS)General Learning / Enrichment
Cost per student
$11–$25
Duration
1–2 hours
Curriculum alignment
General educational experience
Learning outcomes
Knowledge based learningExperiential / hands-on learning
Teacher resources
Post-visit activities
Excursion type
Excursion (off-site)
Delivery format
Guided programSelf-guided visitPerformance-basedTour-based
Session timing
Flexible timing
Venue
Outdoor venue
Accessibility
Wheelchair friendlySensory-friendly
Group type
Single classMultiple classes
Teacher admission
Discounted teacher entry
Language support
English only

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