What to bring to Cockatoo Island

Staying at Cockatoo Island? Depending on what is included in your selected accommodation package, we recommend you bring the following items with you:

  • Heritage Houses and Apartments: Food, beverages and personal items.
  • Camping Package: Sleeping bags pillows, a torch, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cooking utensils, cutlery, plates and personal items. If you are a light sleeper, you can collect ear plugs from the Visitor Centre upon check-in. 
  • Deluxe Camping Package: Food, non-alcoholic beverages, cooking utensils, cutlery, plates, personal items and a torch. If you are a light sleeper, you can collect ear plugs from the Visitor Centre upon check-in. 
  • Deluxe Waterfront Camping Package: Food, non-alcoholic beverages, cooking utensils, cutlery, plates and personal items. If you are a light sleeper, you can collect ear plugs from the Visitor Centre upon check-in. 
  • Deluxe Waterfront Two-Bedroom Camping Package: Food, non-alcoholic beverages, cooking utensils, cutlery, plates and personal items. If you are a light sleeper, you can collect ear plugs from the Visitor Centre upon check-in. 
  • BYO Tent (aka Site Only) Camping Packages Inclusions in package: A tent, sleeping bags, pillows, torch, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cooking utensils, cutlery, plates and personal items. If you are a light sleeper, you can collect ear plugs from the Visitor Centre upon check-in. 

Additional items

The following extras are available for campers and other accommodation guests to hire and purchase from the Visitor Centre:

  • Sleeping mats, pillows and towels (For Hire)
  • Biodegradable plates, bowls, cups and cutlery (For Purchase)
  • Sleeping bags (For Purchase)
  • High chair and cot (For Hire – Heritage Houses and Apartments only)
  • Ice (For Purchase – $7 per bag)

See also: Food options for accommodation guests, Frequently Asked Questions and Getting to Cockatoo Island.