Considering a short trip away but not sure if you want to travel in a public group? We offer private supported experiences for up to 6 blind or low vision travellers. Being a Not for Profit, we pride ourselves in connecting blind and low vision travellers with communities across Australia and by doing this, we endeavour to donate parts of your trip as in kind with the support we render. Our trained support guides are excellent at helping you navigate unfamiliar environments as well as delivering your experience in a touristic manner. We will deliver interesting information as well as highlighting the sensory and tactile elements of the destination. You will chose your destination, dates, support levels & group size for a quote. Prices start at $1449 per person, twin share based on a 2 night stay. This includes 36 hours of support, 2 nights accommodation and local transport. Destinations include: Sunshine Coast, Brisbane, Blue Mountains, Port Stephens & Melbourne

We’re lacing up our sneakers & hitting the pavement for a cause. Care for a Walk brings together the community to raise funds for vulnerable families through the services of Georges River Life Care. Together with Moorebank Sports Club, you are invited to come help make a difference & join the Cocky Guides Team on this friendly fundraising walk, Care for a Walk, along picturesque Chipping Norton Lakes. Cocky Guides will provide 1 in 6 support for $100, which will be donated in full to Georges River Life Care. All participants in Team Cocky will receive a $20 voucher to use at Moorebank Sports Club at their leisure. Meet at Liverpool Train Station, and together we will ride a local bus to the venue. We will return to Liverpool Train Station around 2 pm. Register today. If you require additional support, you will need to register your companion.

Ladies! It’s time to embrace “The Change” with a night out, full of uncontrollable laughter, uplifting celebration and shared sisterhood! The global smash hit is back in a brand-new production for 2 weeks only at Sydney’s State Theatre this September! We will meet at Platform 1, Sydney Central Train Station at 4:00pm and catch public transport to the QT Sydney for a pre show happy hour menu. This 'change of life' performance is priced for 1 in 2 support at $285 per person plus a $25 non refundable deposit to secure your spot. If you are bringing a paid support then the cost of the experience will be a total of $380 for yourself and your paid support worker and is not claimable on with NDIS. Sighted companions are welcome to come for $95. Seats are limited!

Satisfy your senses with a day out exploring the Eastern Beaches of Sydney and Chinatowns hidden food gems. On this day experience you will visit some of Sydney's famous Eastern coastline including a stroll along the coastal walk finishing in Bondi Beach where you can get a hot beverage. We will then travel to Chinatown for a food tour to samples foods from different parts of China whist enjoying the hustle and bustle of the iconic streetscape. Depart Central Station at 8 am, meeting at platform 1 at 750am. This sensory adventure is $198 per person including the $30 personal contribution. The price includes 1 in 3 support, food samples and transport in a minivan. Require a different level of support or wish to bring a volunteer companion? Contact us directly at hello@cockyguides.com.au

Get ready to experience the thrills of fighter jets and other air force aircrafts at the 100 year anniversary Air show of RAAF Base Richmond with Cocky Guides day tour. The day will feature loud and thrilling airborne highlights plus the aircrafts and their crews will be showcasing on ground. There will also be exhibits of Air Force Security Forces, Military Working Dogs, Firefighters, Drones, Simulators and much more. This adventure is priced for1 in 3 support at $330 per person plus a $40 non refundable deposit to secure your spot. Food and drinks are not included. Pickups will be Central Station and Blacktown. Times to be confirmed. If you require a higher level of support or wish to bring a companion, please contact us directly at hello@cockyguides.com.au for pricing and seat availability. This is for blind and low vision persons.

Stay at a Lighthouse Lodge & enjoy hot springs on this four-day adventure along the Great Ocean Road. Start in Melbourne, head straight to Warrnambool, where you will enjoy two hours at Deep Blue Hot Springs outdoor sanctuary, followed by an optional evening light & sound show at Flagstaff Hill. This is where we are introduced to the Great Ocean Road's Shipwreck Coast. The following day, we begin our journey along the Great Ocean Road, visiting the Twelve Apostles, London Bridge, Loch Ard Gorge & more, before our 2-night stay at Cape Otway. Day 3, we stay at Cape Otway and explore up to 5 km of the Great Ocean Walk from our lodge. We return to Melbourne along the Surf Coast via Bells Beach at around 4 pm. This supported road trip is $2,222 per person, twin share. Includes a $200 deposit, three nights' accommodation, group support, travel via minivan, Deep Blue Spa Session & chocolate factory visit. Send us a message to express interest in this trip or check availability & book online.

Come and celebrate the exceptional contribution of individuals living with blindness and low vision who, by their example, inspire others to excellence! Meeting in Brisbane and staying centrally for 2 nights, we will attend the Blind Citizen of the Year Gala Awards by Link Vision followed by a day exploring Brisbane City and South back on the Brisbane River. This supported sensory adventure is priced at 1 in 3 support at $1228 per person twin share inclusive of a $150 deposit. If you want your own room, it's $350 per person extra. Airfares and meals are extra.

From a gala event to the tranquil sounds of the Bunya Mountains, this trip is the perfect mix of social connection and relaxation. Starting in Brisbane, we will attend the Blind Citizen of the Year Gala Awards by Link Vision followed by a day exploring Brisbane City and South back on the Brisbane River. From there we will travel by car to the Bunya Mountains approximately 3 hours west. Here we have a large house booked which is perched on a hill overlooking both north and south west with a large balcony The Bunya Mountains is infamous for not only the Bunya Nuts but the abundance of birdlife and Pademelons, the smallest members of the macropod family. Here we will relax and explore the numerous walks in the rainforest. This is also a great place to digital detox. This supported sensory adventure is priced at 1 in 2 support at $3,309 per person twin share inclusive of a $270 deposit. If you want your own room, it's $420 per person extra. Airfares and meals are extra.