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Itineraries for you and your family!

Itinerary Number One
(Best Suited for couples, or older families)

8 - 9.30am - Enjoy an alfresco breakfast and coffee in one of the many cafe's in the Armidale CBD.

9.50am - 12.30pm - Climb aboard the free Heritage Bus for a guided tour of Armidale. It departs the Armidale Visitor Information Centre everyday at 10am. Click here to make your online booking.

1.00 - 2.30pm - Walk into the CBD from the Armidale Visitor Information Centre and make the dificult decision of what to select for lunch.

2.30 - 4.30pm - Take a scenic flight over Armidale in a Helicopter from Fleet Helicopters. There are many different routes to choose from, so to make your booking, call 02 6772 2348

7.30 - 10pm -  Sample some of the many culinary delights Armidale has to offer in the many restaurants, which help to make Armidale a place to remember.

10pm  late! - Try out the Armidale night-lifeby visiting one of the many night clubs in the CBD area (open most Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights).

Itinerary Number Two
(Best suited for young families)

8 - 9.30am - Enjoy an alfresco breakfast and coffee in one of the many cafe's in the Armidale CBD. There is a small playground in the West End of the Centre Mall, Beardy Street - so why not let the kids loose while you sample the many treats on offer!

9.30am - 2pm - Take the kids on one of the many half day scenic drives that include waterfalls, Aboriginal rock art paintings and the fantastic countryside. For more details on the day tours available, click here.

2 - 3.30pm - Keeping the kids amused and happy can sometimes be a hard task - so keep their minds busy by taking them to the Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Keeping Place on Kentucky Street (Open Monday - Friday).

3.30 - 7pm - To really make sure the brood sleeps well, take them to the Indoor Sports Centre on Mann Street, for a mixture of activities including an indoor 'jungle gym', laser skirmish and ten pin bowling. This is especially good if the weather isn't in your favour. You can sit back and enjoy a coffee an even order a quick dinner for the family!

Itinerary Number Three
(Best suited for couples)

8am - 1pm - Relax, as you enjoy the vast variety of Armidale scenery by completing scenic drive 19. This incorporates waterfalls, history and heritage and much more. You could even pack your own lunch and select one of Uralla's beautiful areas to enjoy it in on the way back to Armidale. Click here for more information on scenic drive 19.

1 - 2.30pm - Stretch your legs after a morning in the car and complete the Armidale Heritage Walk. You can collect the map with explinations about various attractions around the CBD from the Armidale Visitor Centre, or click here to download the brochure.

2.30 - 3.30pm - Put your feet up and benefit from a therapeutic cuppa from one of the many cafe's in Armidale.

3.30 - 4.30pm - While the lady gets her nails done and get glammed up for the night by one of the local beauticians, the gentleman can enjoy a quiet ale overlooking the city.

6.30 - late! - Pick a table under the stars and enjoy Armidale's prestige culinary delights.

For more information on any of the above itineraries, please do not hesitate to call in to the Visitor Informaion Centre at 82 Marsh Street Armidale, in the Hungry Jacks Car Park.

You can also can also call us on 02 6772 4655

Enjoy!

 

 

 

World Youth Day

World Youth Day is the largest youth event in the world and will be held in Sydney from 15-20 July 2008.
Organised by the Catholic Church, World Youth Day gathers young people from around the world to build bridges of friendship and hope between continents, peoples and cultures.
The Cross, Icon and message stick will be in Armidale from the 26th January – 27th January. On the 28th it moves off around the region. This is antisipated to bring many people to Armidale and the region.
The week leading up to the World Youth Day (10th - 14th July 2008) will be an exciting time for Armidale. There will be up to 1000 people enjoying our lovely town in the lead up to the event.

For more information, you can contact Stuart Allardice about the events planned for Armidale on 02 6772 4655, or avicmgr@bigpond.net.au

For details on the World Youth Day 2008 contact: World Youth Day 2008 Polding Centre, 133 Liverpool Street, SYDNEY NSW 2000, AUSTRALIA
Registration Team Phone: + 61 1300 WYD SYD (+ 61 1300 993 793), Fax: + 61 1300 786 993, Email: gle@wyd2008.org

Visit the World Youth Day 2008 web site: www.wyd2008.com.au or www.wydtours.com