The Bundanon Homestead, Arthur Boyd's Studio, the gardens and grounds will reopen to the public this Sunday, June 7.
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The stunning complex at Illaroo, which Arthur and Yvonne Boyd gifted to the nation in 1993, will be open from 10.30am to 4pm.
The incredible gift also included at adjoining Riversdale property which houses the Boyd Education Centre and hopefully in 2022 will be home to a new gallery and student facilities.
Like many organisations, the way the Bundanon Trust operates has also changed due to COVID-19.
To ensure visitors, volunteers and staff are safe while at Bundanon, the Trust has put in place the following measures in keeping with NSW Government guidelines.
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Anyone thinking of visiting Bundanon but is feeling unwell, have experienced cold or flu symptoms in the last 14 days, or have returned from overseas in the last 14 days is asked not to visit.
Online bookings for timed entry tickets provide access to the homestead and Arthur Boyd's studio, are recommended.
Please arrive for your booked time and check-in at the shop on arrival.
If you arrive without a booking, organisers will endeavour to fit you in to the next available entry time.
It is recommended to arrive early to avoid disappointment and long waiting times.
Names and contact details will need to be recorded for contact tracing. To support contact tracing should the need arise it is also suggested you download the COVIDSafe app
Before entering the homestead, knowledgeable guides will provide a brief introduction, on the spacious front lawn with ample room for social distancing
Up to 10 visitors will be allowed into the Homestead at a time, with staggered entry, and two visitors will be permitted into Arthur Boyd's studio at a time. Staff will monitor these spaces.
The Bundanon gardens and grounds will be open for ticket holders to enjoy throughout the day and there are a number of walks and activity packs that allow you to experience the iconic landscape of the Bundanon property.
Take advantage of popular walking tracks, including Treelines Track, created by artist Janet Laurence and the Haunted Point Loop Walk, which takes visitors through the natural rock amphitheatre and beautiful pockets of rainforest.
It's hoped visitors continue to enjoy and find solace at Bundanon, and take full advantage of the beautiful landscape.
Brochures and packs are available from the Bundanon shop on arrival or you can download a Bundanon walking track map.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, there will be no tea and coffee facilities so please bring your own - visitors can bring a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful grounds but again social distancing requirements will be in place.
If you would like more information, contact Bundanon Trust on 4422 2100 or email admin@bundanon.com.au
Bundanon Homestead and grounds is located at 533 Bundanon Road, Illaroo, general admission is $8 with pre-booking recommended.