Northern Beaches

New term 4 2026 Booklet NOW AVAILABLE.

The new booklet for Term 4, 2026 has been sent out via email, to everyone on Wednesday 23rd September, ready to print off if you would like. If you did not receive the email or would like another copy please log on to your portal it is available on the homepage. 

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New 2027 Supported Travel Booklet now available

You have been waiting for it, the new 2027 Supported Travel Booklet is here.

You have been emailed a copy of the booklet, so that you can make your bookings when convenient. We will also have hardcopy booklets available at the Summit Office, or talk to any of the staff to sort out a hard copy when available.

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Tuesday Group Beaches

Mid Week Groups

Sep 29, 2026

TBC

Various Locations

Various Activities

Audley Weir

Summit Sundays

Oct 11, 2026

9am

Audley Weir

Enjoy a relaxed Sunday outing to Audley Weir in the Royal National Park. The group will take in the peaceful riverside views, enjoy lunch together, and explore the beautiful natural surroundings. This is a great chance to socialise, enjoy fresh air, and spend the day with friends in a calm bushland setting.

NBL

Sports Appreciation

Oct 11, 2026

TBC

Qudos Bank Arena

Kings v 36ers

Thursday Group Beaches

Mid Week Groups

Oct 1, 2026

TBC

Various Locations

Various Activities

International T20 Cricket

Sports Appreciation

Nov 29, 2026

tbc

SCG

Australia v England

The Greatest Christmas Show

Summit Theatre Group

Dec 13, 2026

tbc

Darling Harbour

Get into the Christmas spirit with The Greatest Christmas Show at ICC Sydney’s Darling Harbour Theatre. This spectacular family Christmas event features a world-class cast of dancers, aerialists, singers and an illusionist, along with beloved carols, new festive favourites, dazzling costumes and breathtaking performances. 

With new acts, new magic and a special appearance from Santa Claus himself, the show promises plenty of laughter, excitement and Christmas wonder. It will be a fantastic afternoon out with friends and a great way to celebrate the festive season together.

Tuesday Group Beaches

Mid Week Groups

Oct 13, 2026

tbc

Various Locations

Various Activities

BBL T20 Cricket

Sports Appreciation

Dec 19, 2026

tbc

Engie Stadium

Sydney Thunder v Sydney Sixers

National Rodeo Co -Macarthur Rodeo

Sports Appreciation

Nov 28, 2026

tbc

Capitol Theatre

Get ready for an action-packed afternoon and evening at the Macarthur Rodeo at Camden Bicentennial Equestrian Park. Watch some of Australia’s best cowboys and cowgirls compete in exciting bull riding and barrel racing, with plenty happening around the arena throughout the event. 

There will also be line dancing, roaming entertainment, kids’ activities, food trucks, live DJs, dance performances and live music from Brock County, making it much more than just a rodeo. A great outing for anyone who enjoys live sport, country music and a lively festival atmosphere.

Christmas Lights Sydney Tour

Christmas Lights Tours

Dec 15, 2026

tbc

Summit Cottage - Balcombe Heights Estate

Tuesday

Christmas Lights Sydney Tour

Christmas Lights Tours

Dec 17, 2026

tbc

Summit Cottage - Balcombe Heights Estate

Thursday

Mount Annan Botanic Gardens

Summit Sundays

Oct 25, 2026

9am

Mount Annan Botanic Gardens

Enjoy a relaxing Sunday at the Australian Botanic Garden, Mount Annan. The group will spend the day exploring the gardens, enjoying the open spaces and taking in the beautiful spring scenery. There will also be time to play some fun outdoor games, enjoy lunch together and socialise with friends in a relaxed setting.

Summit Christmas Party

Summit Sundays

Dec 20, 2026

TBA

Summit Cottage - Balcombe Heights Estate

To Be Advised

Thursday Group Beaches

Mid Week Groups

Oct 15, 2026

tbc

Various Locations

Various Activities

NBL Basketball

Sports Appreciation

Nov 8, 2026

tbc

After Pay Arena

Sydney Kings v South East Melbourne Phoenix

Entertainment Park

GirlZone & ManCave Combined

Nov 29, 2026

9am

Entertainment Park

ManCave and GirlZone will join forces for a fun-filled day at Entertainment Park, with plenty of activities to choose from including indoor E-Karting, ten-pin bowling, mini golf, racing car simulators, arcade games and pool tables.  You will be able to challenge your friends to some friendly competition and try a range of different activities throughout the day. It will be a great social outing with plenty of laughs, teamwork and opportunities to spend time together in a fun and relaxed environment.

Clifton Gardens

Summit Sundays

Nov 15, 2026

9am

Clifton Gardens

Spend a great Sunday by the water at beautiful Clifton Gardens. The group will enjoy the harbour views, relax in the parklands and have lunch together in this scenic waterfront location. Weather permitting, there may also be an opportunity for a swim in the harbour, so we can enjoy a refreshing dip before relaxing and spending time with friends.

NBL Basketball

Sports Appreciation

Dec 6, 2026

tbc

After Pay Arena

Sydney Kings v Perth Wildcats

A League

Sports Appreciation

Oct 16, 2026

tbc

Allianz Stadium

Sydney FC v Western Sydney Wanderers

4 Day Sydney Getaway Cruise

Dec 10, 2026

Dec 14, 2026

Cruise

A 4-day getaway cruise from Sydney offers a convenient and relaxing escape, often featuring days at sea with onboard activities and entertainment. Popular options include cruises to Moreton Island, Tasmania, or simply enjoying a few days at sea. These short cruises are ideal for a quick break from the routine, offering a blend of relaxation, entertainment, and the chance to explore what a cruise has to offer.

Airlie Beach Music Festival

Nov 4, 2026

Nov 9, 2026

Airlie Beach, Whitsundays

Party in paradise with the Airlie Beach Festival of Music, brought to you by Whitsunday Sailing Club. Imagine the Main Stage under the Big Tent, steps from the Coral Sea, with iconic acts delivering unforgettable performances against a backdrop of stunning Whitsunday Islands. But the music doesn’t stop there! The festival energy electrifies the entire town, with bars and restaurants hosting intimate gigs and rising stars. This is where iconic festival moments meet your dream tropical vacation!

Fiji

Oct 17, 2026

Oct 23, 2026

Anywhere

When you think about jetting off to a relaxing shore, chances are you’re thinking about Fiji. With its sun-drenched beaches, turquoise waters, and lush rainforests, it’s easy to disconnect and let nature take the lead. Stroll through the botanical gardens of Nadi, take a dip in the lagoons of Viti Levu, or just kick back in the shade under a Savusavu tree. Want to take things up a notch? Go surfing, snorkelling, or hike to waterfalls on Taveuni Island. Whether you want to spend your time hanging out in an overwater bungalow or exploring coral reefs and jungles, there’s no wrong way to do it.

Forster

Dec 3, 2026

Dec 6, 2026

Anywhere

Set on a land spit between Wallis Lake and the Pacific Ocean, Forster presents the best of the life aquatic, with boating, fishing, paddling and surfing all part of its laid-back charm. Famed for stunning beaches and lakes, access to many national parks and plentiful aquatic experiences, Forster is the idyllic spot for a coastal getaway.

3 Day Sydney Getaway Cruise

Sep 16, 2027

Sep 20, 2027

Anywhere

A 3-day getaway cruise from Sydney offers a convenient and relaxing escape, often featuring days at sea with onboard activities and entertainment. Popular options include cruises to Moreton Island, Tasmania, or simply enjoying a few days at sea. These short cruises are ideal for a quick break from the routine, offering a blend of relaxation, entertainment, and the chance to explore what a cruise has to offer.

Tamworth Country Music Festival

Jan 13, 2027

Jan 18, 2027

Tamworth

The Tamworth Country Music Festival is an annual Australian music festival held for 10 days from Friday to Sunday in mid to late January each year. The festival is the second biggest country music festival in the world, after the CMA Music Festival in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. The festival is a celebration of country music culture and heritage, in particular the national Australian country music scene, with numerous concerts and live performances at various venues. During the festival the city of Tamworth comes alive with visitors from all across the country and worldwide. The festival has many times been counted among the world’s top ten music festivals.

ABBA Festival

Apr 29, 2027

May 3, 2027

Trundle

The 2027 Trundle ABBA Festival will take place on Saturday, 1 May 2027, in the NSW Central West. The highly anticipated event features live tribute bands (like ABBASBACK), the famous World Record dance attempt, vow renewals, and disco fashion competitions

Port Stephens

Feb 4, 2027

Feb 7, 2027

Port Stephens

Embark on a journey to a place that will change your perspective. Where giant sand dunes provide the backdrop for exhilarating experiences, where dolphins and whales grace the coastline. A place where picture perfect beaches are the norm, and where the extraordinary is ordinary.

Camping

Apr 1, 2027

Apr 5, 2027

Anywhere

Camping in New South Wales offers a great opportunity to enjoy the outdoors, explore beautiful natural environments, and take a break from the demands of everyday life. NSW has a wide variety of camping locations, from coastal beaches and national parks to forests, mountains and rivers. Camping can provide physical and mental health benefits by encouraging people to spend time in nature, get fresh air, exercise, and reduce stress. It can also help develop independence, confidence, practical skills and social connections when people camp with friends, family or support groups. For people accessing camping as part of a recreational or support program, it can be a valuable way to experience new environments, build life skills and create positive memories in a safe and enjoyable setting.

New Zealand (North Island)

Aug 29, 2027

Sep 5, 2027

Anywhere

New Zealand’s North Island offers island sanctuaries and lively cities with a large helping of culture and history for a truly diverse holiday experience. Start your trip along the multicultural city of Auckland to the far north where New Zealand’s political history began. Experience the beauty of the upper North Island’s coastlines, landscapes, and rich history. From the stunning beaches in Coromandel to Rotorua’s geothermal wonderland, here are some spots in central North Island you shouldn’t miss. No visit to the North Island is complete without exploring the vibrant capital city of Wellington. You can also find great wine regions in the lower North Island, including Hawkes Bay, Martinborough, and Wairarapa.

Cook Islands

Jun 6, 2027

Jun 13, 2027

Anywhere

If you’re sitting at your desk having Robinson Crusoe daydreams, the Cook Islands might be a great holiday place for you. It doesn’t get much more remote or more beautiful—what with the perfect beaches, deep jungle and coral lagoons. Each of the 15 islands seems more breathtaking than the last.

3 Day Sydney Getaway Cruise

Nov 4, 2027

Nov 8, 2027

Anywhere

A 3-day getaway cruise from Sydney offers a convenient and relaxing escape, often featuring days at sea with onboard activities and entertainment. Popular options include cruises to Moreton Island, Tasmania, or simply enjoying a few days at sea. These short cruises are ideal for a quick break from the routine, offering a blend of relaxation, entertainment, and the chance to explore what a cruise has to offer.

Gold Coast Drive

Feb 28, 2027

Mar 7, 2027

Gold Coast

Embrace the unrivalled energy of the Gold Coast, where beautiful sandy beaches, ancient rainforests, thrilling theme parks, and a vibrant dining and cultural scene come to life in this entertainment playground.  Whether it’s watching the sunrise at Burleigh, fishing at Main Beach, taking in the golden sand at Surfers paradise, or surfing with the pros at Coolangatta, there’s a spot reserved for you on the spectacular coastline that draws visitors locally and from all over the world.

Mudgee/Dubbo

Jun 24, 2027

Jun 28, 2027

Mudgee

It’s all about the wine in Mudgee, a viticultural heartland in NSW’s Central West. And where there’s great wine, you’ll also find passionate chefs, exquisite artisanal produce and unrivalled accommodation. Toss in picture-postcard scenery, rolling green countryside and friendly locals, and it’s easy to see why the region will have you coming back for more.

Port Macquarie

Dec 2, 2027

Dec 6, 2027

Anywhere

With its idyllic climate, beautiful beaches, laid-back vibe and a sophisticated dining scene, Port Macquarie has become a favoured destination on the NSW mid-North Coast. Sitting at the mouth of the Hastings River, it’s a natural paradise where dolphins frolic, whales linger during their migration and koalas doze in the branches overhead.

Hunter Valley

Aug 12, 2027

Aug 16, 2027

Hunter Valley

It’s one of the country’s pre-eminent wine destinations, and no Hunter Valley break would be complete without experiencing its offerings at cellar doors where the architecture almost outshines the wine (but not quite). You’ll soon find the Hunter is an equally alluring food destination, too, and is brimming with outstanding accommodation options, from luxe digs to grand manors dotted among the vineyards. Every one of your senses will be sated.

4 Day Moreton Bay Cruise

Mar 17, 2027

Mar 22, 2027

Anywhere

A 4 day Carnival cruise to Moreton Bay, specifically Tangalooma on Moreton Island, departs from Sydney and includes a day at sea and a day exploring the island. The cruise ship, Carnival Splendor, offers various activities and amenities, including a water park, casino, and spa. Shore excursions like snorkeling and whale watching are available at Tangalooma.

Gold Coast Fly

Oct 24, 2027

Oct 29, 2027

Gold Coast

Embrace the unrivalled energy of the Gold Coast, where beautiful sandy beaches, ancient rainforests, thrilling theme parks, and a vibrant dining and cultural scene come to life in this entertainment playground.  Whether it’s watching the sunrise at Burleigh, fishing at Main Beach, taking in the golden sand at Surfers paradise, or surfing with the pros at Coolangatta, there’s a spot reserved for you on the spectacular coastline that draws visitors locally and from all over the world.

Elvis Festival

Jan 7, 2027

Jan 11, 2027

Anywhere

The 2027 Parkes Elvis Festival takes place from January 6–10, 2027, in Parkes, NSW. Embracing the theme “Elvis on Tour”, the 34th annual event features over 200 festivities, including the feature concert series with international performers like Dean Z and Taylor Rodriguez, and the iconic Evolution Mining Northparkes Operations Street Parade.

NRL Magic Round

May 12, 2027

May 17, 2027

Brisbane

The NRL Magic Round in 2027 will be expanded into a week-long festival of rugby league, running in May 2027 at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane. The event will feature more matches across multiple venues, including a Women’s State of Origin game hosted at Queensland Country Bank Stadium in Townsville.

Southern Highlands

Oct 14, 2027

Oct 18, 2027

Anywhere

Just 90 minutes (110 km) southwest of Sydney, the Southern Highlands is a charming cool-climate escape known for its boutique wineries, leafy villages, and heritage. Centered around towns like Bowral, Mittagong, Moss Vale, and Berrima, the region perfectly blends cozy country living with refined dining and shopping.

Jervis Bay

Nov 18, 2027

Nov 22, 2027

Jervis Bay

With its white sand beaches, sparkling blue waters, water sports and abundance of wildlife, Jervis Bay on the NSW South Coast has it all. Located in the Shoalhaven region, join a dolphin-watching cruise, explore national parks and snorkel with marine life in this coastal paradise.

Kiama

Feb 18, 2027

Feb 21, 2027

Kiama

The rhythm of breaking waves and cries of sea birds will be the soundtrack to your visit to relaxed coastal town Kiama. Thought to be named after the Wodi Wodi word for ‘good fishing ground’, Kiama’s natural surrounds make a stunning backdrop for a seaside community that celebrates its rich heritage. A lovely example is the Historic Terrace Houses where you can shop crafts, collectables and clothing. Built in 1886, these National Trust homes have been transformed into cute stores and cafes while retaining their original architecture and charm.

Perth

Jul 25, 2027

Aug 1, 2027

Perth

Embrace the best of both worlds in Perth, where soft-sand beaches and scenic parks meet a thriving metropolis of small bars, creative restaurants and curated street art. Australia’s urban oasis of Perth is nestled within the vast nature of Western Australia – and that’s why the locals love it! Here, not only can you relax on the serene white-sand beaches, but you can immerse yourself in the bustling art galleries, historic neighbourhoods and epic events. Just outside of Perth, you can find idyllic local wineries and unique wildlife.