Garden Day Tours

 

Connect Coaches is a family-owned touring company located on the Central Coast.

We offer a range of tours to some of the most beautiful gardens in Sydney and other areas of the state.

Whether you're interested in day tours, short breaks, or extended trips, we have something for everyone.

Our mini-coach comfortably seats 15 passengers, making it the perfect option for smaller groups. We operate public day tours from the Central Coast to various locations, but we can also arrange private group charters from other areas, including Sydney and Newcastle.

Our team at Connect Coaches specializes in providing personalized experiences for our customers. We pride ourselves on our attention to detail and our commitment to making your trip as enjoyable as possible.

We have three 14-seater mini-buses in addition to our mini-coach, allowing us to accommodate groups of different sizes.

Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or simply looking for a relaxing day out, our tours will take you to some of the most stunning gardens in the region.

From Mount Wilson and Mayfield Gardens to Hunter Valley Gardens and Cowra Japanese Gardens, there is a wide variety to explore.

We also visit Sydney Botanic Gardens, Mount Tomah Botanic Gardens, Canberra Floriade, Tulip tops, and Corbett Gardens. Planning your trip with us is easy.

Simply click on the picture below for more information on each of our tours. We are excited to help you plan your ideal garden tour and provide you with a memorable experience. Liam and Alison, the owners of Connect Coaches, invite you to join us on one of our tours. We guarantee a friendly and professional service that will exceed your expectations.

Contact us today to start planning your next garden adventure.

 


Fruity Fun Tour in 'The Dilly' - Monday 2nd December, 2024

We're heading back to 'The Dilly' (Wollondilly Shire) where we will, once again, welcome local tour guide Brent onboard as he takes us over to an orchard in Thirlmere for some fruity fun! *ITINERARY: 7.00 - 8.00am - Home pick up service (within our advertised pick up area) before departing Kariong by 8...

Category: Garden Tours
Start Time: 7:00 AM
Date: Monday 2nd December 2024
Venue: Thirlmere
Phone Enquiries: 43254053
Email Enquiries:  admin@connectcoaches.com.au


Bebeah Garden in Autumn - Mount Wilson

Bebeah is one of the large original garden estates of Mount Wilson, having been built by Edward Cox in 1880. Today, this garden has been completely rejuvenated, restored & reshaped into an important & rare Australian example of a formal country garden estate of imposing scale & a grand sense of design. ...

Category: Garden Tours
Start Time: 7:00 AM
Date: Tuesday 22nd April 2025
 Repeating On specific dates
Venue: Mount Wilson
Phone Enquiries: 024325403
Email Enquiries:  admin@connectcoaches.com.au


Everglades House & Gardens, Leura - Wednesday 14th May 2025

Drawing from the great traditions of European landscape design and the unique Blue Mountains bushland, Everglades will charm with its grace and beauty. The Moderne-style 1930s home is set amongst 5.2 hectares of graceful gardens. The gardens were constructed in the 1930s by Danish-born landscape gardener Paul Sorensen and are Australia...

Category: Garden Tours
Start Time: 7:00 AM
Date: Wednesday 14th May 2025
Venue: Leura
Phone Enquiries: 02 4325 4053
Email Enquiries:  admin@connectcoaches.com.au
Photo Gallery: Please Click Here
Term & Conditions: Terms & Conditions


Auburn Botanic Gardens in Autumn - Tuesday 20th May 2025

  Price: $75   Price Includes: Home pick up & drop off service(within our Central Coast pick up/drop off area), return transport to venue, entry fee into gardens, bottled water & a snack Not included: Lunch at Dooleys, Lidcombe - CLICK HERE TO VIEW CURRENT MENU ...

Category: Garden Tours
Start Time: 7:30 AM
Date: Tuesday 20th May 2025
Venue: Auburn
Phone Enquiries: 02 4325 4053
Email Enquiries:  admin@connectcoaches.com.au
Ts & Cs: Please click here to view our Terms & Conditions


Garden Short break Holidays & Extended Tours

Day Tour Frequently Asked Questions

TERMS OF SERVICE

CONFIRMATION OF DETAILS

It is the responsibility of all patrons to ensure that all details are correct. Connect Coaches must be notified prior to departure if any alterations are required.

In the event of an emergency, outside of business hours, please contact a staff member on 0243254053 or 0417281545 in cases of emergencies.

 

CONDITIONS OF SALE

  • There are no refunds or exchanges on any ticket/tour except as provided in the Entertainment Industry Code
  • If a ticket/tour is re-sold by Connect Coaches on your behalf, a per person cancellation fee of $10.00 per ticket/tour will apply
  • In the event of cancellation on a Coach Accommodation Holiday please refer to the specific Terms & Conditions provided on your booking confirmation.
  • It is the responsibility of all patrons to be at the pickup location at the correct times. Any patrons who fail to board are advised to make their own arrangements to the event where your tickets will be left at the box office. No refund applicable
  • Patrons boarding the Coach at any Club are reminded that the Coach will not enter the Club Carpark, the coach will pick up outside the main entrance. Patrons will not be paged inside the club premises
  • Connect Coaches reserves the right to remove any person/s not conducting themselves in a proper manner or behaving to the detriments of others
  • No eating or drinking (water accepted) or smoking is permitted on board any Connect Coaches Tours Coach
  • Should it be necessary for a particular departure to be cancelled by the promoter or Connect Coaches, where possible Connect Coaches will offer an alternate departure date or issue a full refund

At Connect Coaches, the safety and well-being of everyone on our Day Tours is our top priority. We strictly adhere to both Federal and State Government requirements regarding the wearing of face masks. Rest assured, we are committed to creating a safe and enjoyable experience for all our passengers.

 

 

 

 

 

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Connect Coaches offers home pick up and drop off services for Senior Public Day Tours from various Central Coast suburbs

The Home Pick up service pick up from the following suburbs

 Bateau Bay - Bensville - Berkeley Vale - Blackwall - Blue Bay - Booker Bay - Chittaway Bay - Chittaway Point - Daleys Point - Davistown - East Gosford - Empire Bay - Erina - Erina Heights - Ettalong Beach - Forresters Beach - Fountaindale - Glenning Valley - Glenworth Valley - Gosford - Green Point - Holgate - Kangy Angy - Kariong - Killarney Vale - Kincumber - Kincumber South - Koolewong - Lisarow - Long Jetty - Matcham - Narara - Niagara Park - North Gosford - Ourimbah - Palm Grove - Palmdale - Phegans Bay - Picketts Valley - Point Clare - Point Frederick - St Huberts Island - Saratoga - Shelly Beach - Springfield - Tascott - Terrigal - The Entrance - Toowoon Bay - Toukley - Tuggerah - Tumbi Umbi - Umina Beach - Wamberal - West Gosford - Woy Woy - Wyoming - Yattalunga

Connect Coaches offers convenient transportation services from various retirement villages in Central Coast.

Sometimes, Connect Coaches may need to choose a different pick-up location if they feel the original spot is unsafe for the bus or its passengers, or if there is a risk of damage to property. This is done to ensure everyone's safety and well-being.

For Further information regarding our Home pick up service for our public Day tours please click the link below

Home pick up area map & Information

At Connect Coaches, we understand that transportation can be a challenge for everyone, including those residing in retirement villages on the Central Coast. That's why we offer a convenient Home Pick up and drop of service for our Public Day tours. Our goal is to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to explore and enjoy the beautiful sights and experiences our tours offer, making travel accessible and hassle-free for all.

Some of the villages that we pick up from are 

  • Adelene Village ,Brentwood Village
  • Glengara Retirement Village , Greenlife Erina
  • Henry Kendall Gardens Ingenia Lifestyle Ettalong Beach , Ingenia Lifestyle Ettalong Beach ,Ingenia Lifestyle Ettalong Beach
  • Karalta Court Erina , Kiah Lodge Retirement Community , Terrigal Sands - Over 55s Lifestyle Community , Living Choice Alloura Waters , Living Choice Broadwater Court , 
  • Kincumber Nautical Village
  • Living Choice Deepwater Court Retirement Village
  • Levande Wamberal Gardens ,  Levande The Cove
  • Pine Needles Lifestyle Estate
  • Tarragal Glen Retirement Village , The Rise at Wood GlenWood Glen Retirement Village
  • Terrigal Waters Village ,  Terrigal Sands , Pine Needles Lifestyle Estate ,Woodport Retirement Village , Waterford
  • Yallambee village
  • The CoveUniting Nareen Gardens Bateau Bay
  • Southern Cross Care Reynolds Court Residential Care
  • Brisbane Water (NSW) Legacy , Cooinda Village
  • Hammond Care Erina
  • The Orchards Aged Care
  • Aubrey Downer Memorial Orange Homes
  • BaptistCare Orana Aged Care Centre
  • Wesley Seniors Social Hub Central Coast
  • Levande Wamberal Gardens
  • Peninsula Village
  • The Bungalow's Village Park
  • BlueWave Living
  • integratedliving Australia
  • Broadwater Court Retirement Village, 
  • Uniting Nareen Gardens Lodge
  • Bayside Gardens Lifestyle Village

Due to the challenge of locating addresses in some retirement village, we might need to gather at a central spot like the clubhouse or the gated community's entrance for convenience.

Connect Coaches, the leading provider of Day Tours, is pleased to offer their latest Public Day Tours brochure to passengers. Whether you're a solo traveler or a group of friends, our diverse range of tours promises to cater to everyone's preferences. Click the link below to request your free brochure and embark on your next memorable adventure.

Please click here to request a brochure

Connect Coaches offers public day tours, utilizing their fleet of mini buses to conveniently pick up passengers within the designated pick-up area. To easily locate the pick-up and drop-off points, click on the provided link to access the map. Join us for an unforgettable tour experience!

Central Coast pick up area Map

Our pick up service vehicles will pick you up and drop you off as close to your front door as possible. When passengers live in a retirement village, it is often necessary to nominate a central pick up point within the village.

 

Welcome to Public Day Tours! We offer a range of exciting tours for everyone to enjoy. To make booking and payment convenient, we accept payments through various methods. You can pay by cheque, credit card or bank transfer. Once you book a tour, we will send you an invoice via email or post. The invoice will have a due date indicating when payment should be received. You also have the option to pay with a credit card over the phone by calling 4325 4053.

 

No worries! Just contact Connect Coaches at 4325 4053 to get an extension or pay with your credit card over the phone.

At Connect Coaches, we empathize with the fact that sometimes unforeseen circumstances, such as falling ill, can disrupt travel plans. If you find yourself in a situation where you need to cancel a public day tour due to illness, please don't hesitate to get in touch with our office. Whether you prefer to call us at 43254053 or send an email to admin@connectcoaches.com.au, our team will be more than happy to assist you. Depending on the situation, we may be able to issue a credit note for your next tour, subject to the discretion of Connect Coaches..

Please see our Terms & Conditionspage for more details.

Our vehicles are not wheelchair accessible but have enough space for individuals using walkers. Our priority is the comfort and safety of all passengers.


 

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