Sunday, 25 April 2010
05:30-06:15 Dawn Service, Anzac Commemorative Site, North Beach
10:00-10:45 Australian Memorial Service, Lone Pine
11:15-12:00 Turkish 57th Regiment Memorial Service, Turkish 57th Regiment Memorial
12:30-13:15 New Zealand Memorial Service, Chunuk Bair
The Anzac Commemorative Site is expected to be closed to visitor entry from approximately mid morning to early-mid afternoon on Saturday 24 April. The road leading to the Anzac Commemorative Site will be closed from 3am on Sunday 25 April until the start of the Dawn Service.
You should have a moderate level of fitness if you plan to attend the Anzac Day commemorations.
•To attend the services you can expect to walk up to 8 kms on uneven surfaces.
•All commemorative services are held in a National Park.
•All commemorative services are open to the public however seating is not reserved nor guaranteed.
•You will arrive in the late afternoon or at night when it may be extremely cold and windy, and it may rain.
•The weather during the day may be warm and windy.
•You can expect to be on site, exposed to the elements, for between 12 and 24 hours.
•Temporary tiered seating is installed at the Anzac Commemorative site, Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair for the Anzac Day Services.
•Warm and wet weather protective clothing, as well as a hat/cap and sunscreen are necessary to ensure your wellbeing and comfort at the ceremonies.
•You will walk considerable distances from the time of your arrival to attend the services until your departure from the Anzac area - these walks are uphill including on graded dirt surfaces. You must have a moderate level of fitness and mobility to walk these distances.
•Food and refreshments are available for purchase from the Turkish food sellers on site. You may bring in your own food.
•Alcohol is NOT allowed at the commemorations and will be confiscated.
•Limited basic facilities including toilets, lighting and non-drinking water are brought in to the commemorative sites for the Anzac Day commemorations on 24 and 25 April.
•Swimming in the waters off the Anzac area is prohibited.
Bring
•Wet weather jacket and pants
•Warm, thermal clothing, jacket, beanie, hat or cap, gloves, scarf
•Warm blanket
•Comfortable, sturdy walking shoes
•Prescription medications (if necessary)
•Food/snacks
•Drinking water
•Sunscreen
•Torch
•Camera
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