Cascades Female Factory Historic Site [official]

The Cascades Female Factory is a World Heritage-listed historic site that reflects on the story of the displacement, mistreatment and forced migration of convict women and girls, and their contribution to the history of Australia from colonisation to the present day. Interwoven are the First Nation’s stories of Palawa, a culture which was so gravely impacted by colonisation. Additional tours can be selected to be included in your ticket: The 45 min Convict Women's Tour is the essential tour for first-time visitors, introducing the site's history, the women, and the convict system. Discover what life was like for women who were transported to Van Diemen's Land. The 60 min Notorious Strumpets storytelling experience delves into the lives of seven remarkable convict women who defied adversity. Discover their resilience, the societal challenges they faced, and how some managed to triumph against all odds. Check official website for other options or special events.

0 hours

Max 20 people

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Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof

From

$35

per person

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Free cancellation up to 48 hours before

What's Included

• Tours, as selected in options
• Self-guided audio experience
• Access to the World Heritage Site and gallery

Tour Itinerary

Stop 1

The World Heritage

The World Heritage-listed Cascades Female Factory tells the story of the dispossession, mistreatment and forced migration of Australian convict women and girls, and their contribution to colonisation throughout the history of colonial Australia to the present day.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels