Experience everything Bundanon has to offer with this two-night package including all meals and beverages, tours and eco-friendly accommodation at The Bridge. Guided tours explore architecture, the Homestead* site and the exhibitions, plus join a yoga class or a guided bushwalk. The exhibition season Parallel Landscapes presents four distinct artistic approaches to the Shoalhaven environment and includes the exhibition Landscape of the Soul, which explores Arthur Boyd’s relationship to the tradition of landscape painting.
*Please note that the Homestead itself is currently closed for remediation work. Arthur Boyd’s studio and the broader Homestead site are open.
Pricing
Two people: $1700 (king bed or twin singles)
One person: $1370
Pricing includes GST. Your stay at Bundanon enables two children from local primary schools to participate in a day learning program at Bundanon.
Please review terms and conditions for accommodation bookings.
Itinerary^
All activities on this itinerary are optional. Make your Bundanon experience your own by opting in to the activities that interest you. You are welcome to enjoy Bundanon’s grounds, Art Museum and the Homestead site in your own time throughout the weekend. Speak to our Visitor Services staff if you would like some tips on attractions to visit throughout the region.
Friday 4 November
4-6pm: Check-in – Information Centre
6pm: Welcome drinks – Art Museum forecourt
7-9pm: Three-course dinner with drinks, alternate drop service – The Bridge Dining Room
Saturday 5 November
You may like to visit Arthur Boyd’s studio at Bundanon’s Homestead site either before the guided bushwalk on Saturday or after checking out on Sunday. The Homestead site is a 20-minute drive from the Art Museum site. Opening hours are 10am – 5pm and our friendly guides will be available to answer any questions.
8-9.30am: Continental breakfast – The Bridge Dining Room
9.30am: Bundanon Built tour – explore Bundanon’s architecture – meet outside Information Centre
11am: Exhibition tour – Parallel Landscapes – meet guide outside Art Museum
12pm: Lunch available for collection – The Bridge Dining Room
By 2.30pm: Drive to Homestead site, if doing the guided bushwalk
3pm: First Nations guided bushwalk – Homestead site (20-minute drive from Art Museum site)
From 6pm: Pre-dinner drinks – Art Museum forecourt
6.05pm: Documentary screening (pick up a drink before heading over) – Arthur Boyd – A Man in Two Worlds (1979, 56 mins) – Mordant Library Meeting Room
7pm: Buffet-style dinner with drinks – The Bridge Dining Room
Sunday 6 November
After checkout you are welcome to stay and enjoy the grounds or lunch at Ramox café.
7.15am: Vinyasa Yoga – BYO yoga mat (we have some spares) – Boyd Education Centre
8-9.30am: Continental breakfast – The Bridge Dining Room
11am: Check out – Information Centre
^Itinerary subject to change at any time. Final itinerary sent by email the week of your stay.
What to pack
Towels, bedding and soap are provided in your room, but please bring anything else you might need including:
- Other toiletries: shampoo, conditioner and toothpaste
- Yoga mat – if joining Sunday morning yoga
- Insect repellent
- Warm clothes, a hat and suncreen
- Sturdy shoes, if you’re joining the guided walk
- Water bottle
- For light-sensitive sleepers: some light does enter the room, so bring an eye mask
- Hair dryer/shower cap, if you need one
- A good book: there are no TVs at Bundanon, so bring something to read during any downtime
