Booking a tour of the High Court of Australia
COVID-19 Update:
To ensure the safety of all staff, teachers, students and visitors the High Court has implemented COVID-19 Safe procedures for groups touring the High Court building. If planning a tour please take the time to familiarise yourself with the High Court of Australia Visitor and Booked Group Covid-19 Safety Plan
The High Court offers tours for schools and other groups. Bookings are not required for groups of less than 8 people. Due to COVID-19 the High Court group limit is 50 per group including adults.
Bookings are essential for all school groups visiting the High Court.
Please click on START A BOOKING to book.
| Type of tour | Time of tour | Upper number of students | Age restrictions | |
| Standard tour of the Public Hall and courtrooms | 1 hour | 19. The minimum teacher student ratio is 1:19 | none, but students in Year 5 and above will benefit most from a visit | START A BOOKING |
If you have any queries, or require assistance, please contact the bookings coordinator by emailing This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or phone (02) 6270 6998.
Cancellation policy
Once you have made a booking it is your responsibility to make sure that you check the booking confirmation sent to you. If you need to cancel your booking at any stage, please use the cancellation link provided in the confirmation email.
Public liability certificates and risk assessment statements
To assist with planning group visits you may wish to consult the High Court's public liability certificates and risk assessment statements:
- Insurance certificate of currency (PDF)
- Venue and safety information for school excursions (PDF)
- High Court of Australia Visitor and Booked Group Covid-19 Safety Plan (PDF)