Tocal Homestead & College Public Day Tour [ October 2020 ]

Are you looking for a unique and memorable day out suitable for all ages? Look no further than the guided tours of Tocal Homestead heritage site and Tocal College farms. This experience is perfect for seniors and special interest groups who appreciate history, architecture, and agriculture. Immerse yourself in the stories and rich history of Tocal Homestead during a two-hour guided tour. Our knowledgeable guides will regale you with tales of the fascinating characters who have shaped Tocal over the past two centuries. Discover the barn designed by the Colonial Architect, hear about a young lad who transformed into Captain Thunderbolt, and learn about a philanthropic businessman who changed the lives of destitute children. For those hungry for more knowledge and exploration, our tour can be extended to include a visit to Tocal Agricultural College. Marvel at the unique architecture and take part in an informative guided bus tour around the working enterprises on the Tocal farms. Admire the beautiful Angus beef cattle, observe sheep grazing peacefully, and witness the hardworking horses in action. If you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of our free-range hens! No visit to Tocal Homestead would be complete without a delicious meal to fuel your adventure. Indulge in a traditional farmer's baked dinner with all the trimmings, including dessert and your choice of tea or coffee. Relax and dine like the students of the College in our charming Dining Hall. So why wait? Gather your friends, family, or special interest group and join us for a truly memorable day out. Whether you're a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply appreciate the beauty of a working farm, Tocal Homestead and Tocal College farms have something for everyone. Book your guided tour today and create lasting memories at this unique heritage site.