![]() Group Bookings A car load, or two? A bus load, a club, a reunion, a seminar, any other group, or gathering. Porcupine Township offers special catering and event organisation for all sorts of groups. We will discuss special rates and give special attention for your group needs. Please contact us and discuss your requirements. |
| PORCUPINE TOWNSHIP DISCOVERY TOURS | |||||
| Whistle Stop Tour | |||||
| These are suitable for either a morning or afternoon
visit as the tours are of approximately
one hour's duration. Visitors are free to explore the unique township and the original diggings at their own pace. Our staff are on hand to provide information and answer questions. Refreshments are available from the licensed Forty Feet Restaurant, but these are not included in price of admission and you will need to make a booking. |
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| Charge | |||||
| Less than 20 20 or more |
$7.00 per person $6.00 per person |
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| Township and Tea Tour | |||||
| These tours are of approximately three hours duration, and are suitable
for either a morning or afternoon visit. Visitors are given a tour of Porcupine Township in our motorised train and carriage. History and legend abound in the colourful commentary, adding to the unique atmosphere of this authentic goldmining town. Following Devonshire Tea in the licensed Forty Feet Restaurant, visitors can stroll around Porcupine Township at their own pace, exploring the fascinating world of an 1860s goldmining town and diggings. |
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| Charge | |||||
| Less than 20 | $13 per person | ||||
| Lunch and Longer | |||||
| The duration of this tour is approximately 2 1/2 hours. An informative and colourful tour of Porcupine Township in our motorised train and carriage with a two-course lunch to follow in the licensed Forty Feet Restaurant. Our visitors regularly comment on the outstanding quality of the meal. During lunch our guests will be entertained by Alan Stere. Visitors are invited to take a post lunch stroll around Porcupine Township and diggings at their own pace. This tour is only available for group bookings: A minimum of 20 persons. |
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| Charge | |||||
| Less than 35 35 or more |
$20.0 per person $18.50 per person |
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| School Groups | |||||
| This tour
provides a ride in our motorised train and a guided walking tour of
Porcupine Township
and goldpanning, provided there are not drought conditions. A picnic area is available if the students would like to lunch prior or after their tour. Teachers and Supervisors are given a complimentary admission. |
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| Charge | |||||
| Guided tour | $6.00 per student | ||||
| CHRISTMAS FUNCTIONS | |||||
| One of the highlights of the year is Christmas at Porcupine | |||||
Without the hectic commercial focus of the usual Christmas period, we
present some of the most treasured traditional festivities and activities: Christmas trees, Christmas music, Father Christmas and a superb Christmas
dinner with all the trimmings. All very enjoyable in our early goldfields
settings.Porcupine Township can help your group or club to design a day to remember. Together, we can design a unique and enjoyable experience. Accommodation can also be provided in our cottages and terrace style units, and our range of packages can be modified to include Christmas celebrations. Please talk to us about your ideas and requirements. We can also offer an "Irish Christmas" by special arrangement. This offer is only available for group bookings: A minimum of 30 persons. |
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| Charge | |||||
| 30 to 39 40 or more |
$22.00 per person $20.00 per person |
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All prices are in Australian dollars and include GST Prices may change and they should be confirmed at the time of making a booking |
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