Old Dubbo Gaol
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Old Dubbo Gaol
Highlights
Step into the past at Old Dubbo Gaol and see what life was like in a real prison! This fascinating place has been around for over 100 years and is full of exciting history. You can explore the prison cells, climb the watchtower, and even visit the spooky dark cells.
There are stories about the prisoners and guards, and you’ll see unique things like the biggest collection of hangman’s ropes in Australia. If you’re feeling brave, you can join a night tour to experience the gaol after dark – it’s eerie and fun at the same time!
Things to do
- Self-guided tours
- Educational experiences
More info & what's here
- Family friendly
- Guided tours
- Car park
- Toilets
What You Need To know
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the Old Dubbo Gaol website for up to date information on the current pricing, opening and closing times.
- Wear suitable footwear and ensure to bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the elements.
- Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
Photo credits: Old Dubbo Gaol
Location
Getting to Old Dubbo Gaol
Address: Old Dubbo Gaol, 90 Macquarie Street, Dubbo, New South Wales 2830
Website: http://www.olddubbogaol.com.au/
Common Questions
Old Dubbo Gaol FAQ
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What fun things can we do at Old Dubbo Gaol?
At Old Dubbo Gaol, you can explore, play, and see cool stuff. It’s a fun day out with your family!
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Do we have to pay to get into Old Dubbo Gaol?
Most of Old Dubbo Gaol is free! But some things like tours might cost a little bit.
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Can we have a picnic at Old Dubbo Gaol?
Yes! There are places to sit and eat, so bring your snacks or lunch along.
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Can we take the bus or train to Old Dubbo Gaol?
Sometimes! It depends on where you live. Ask an adult to check how to get there.
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How long can we stay at Old Dubbo Gaol?
You can stay for a few hours! There’s lots to see and do so take your time.
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Can I bring my dog to Old Dubbo Gaol?
Yes, dogs are allowed at many places like Old Dubbo Gaol, but they must stay on a leash.
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Is Old Dubbo Gaol a good place for kids?
Yes! Old Dubbo Gaol is great for kids to have fun and explore safely with grown-ups.
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FROM $8.20
Adults - $21.25 |
Child (4 to 15 years old) - $8.20 |
Concession - $17.65 |
Family (2A + 2C) - $51.50 |