Justice Precinct Guided Tour

Explore the area surrounding Maitland Gaol giving context to the centre for justice in East Maitland.

Proof of evidence of double vaccination status or medical exemptions required for entry for anyone over 16 years of age.
Pre-booked visitors, who can not provide proof of vaccination or exemption, will not be eligible for a refund but may have their tickets transferred.

Already toured Maitland Gaol and always wondered what all those buildings are that surround it? This tour is your opportunity to find out.

Offered occasionally as a public tour the Justice Precinct explores the land and buildings external to the Gaol wall. The tour includes information about East Maitland Courthouse, which is still operating, the Mounted Police Barracks and the many locations of East Maitland Police Station. It also points out areas worked and maintained by the prisoners outside the walls, including the grounds surrounding the courthouse and the vegetable gardens once tendered by prisoners for food production in the Gaol. 

This unique 90 minute walking tour examines the importance of the Justice Precinct to the prosperity of East Maitland and gives further information about the importance of Maitland Gaol to the region. 

PRICES

Day tours
Adults: $30 
Concession/child: $24
Family pass (2 adults, 2 children): $96

Bookings essential.

PLEASE NOTE: Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult or concession.

What to bring

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING

  • Your pre-booked tickets
  • Drink bottle 
  • Appropriate clothing for inclement weather
  • Enclosed footwear
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