Supported Holidays & Social Groups
Civic offers a variety of evening, weekend and holiday programs designed by and for people with disability seeking to lead a full, active and enriching life. Whether you’re looking to take part in a social event, discover a new interest, escape on an annual break, or simply connect with others, explore our programs below.
What we Offer
- Friday Evening Programs – a 12-week program of support offering a wide range of activities and events tailored to meet a variety of interests.
- Weekend Adventures – enjoy a 12-week program of exciting outings, activities and adventures.
- Holiday Programs – our supported holidays are designed to ensure your peace of mind while travelling to a wide range of memorable destinations.
Why Choose our Programs?
- Personalised support – our experienced team will provide supports customised to your needs, to ensure an independent, comfortable outing, activity or holiday.
- Accessible activities – our programs include a wide range of tailored activities that are fully accessible and designed for all abilities
- Inclusive community – meet new friends and create lasting memories in a supportive, social environment where everyone is welcome.
Our Friday and Weekend Programs run in South East and South West Sydney. All Supported Holiday Programs depart from Sydney (Sutherland Shire).
Please note, in line with NDIS guidelines, all holidays and excursions are out of pocket expenses. NDIS funding can only be used for the supports provided.
To join an evening, weekend or holiday program, call 1300MYCIVIC (1300 692 484) or email enquiries@civic.org.au.
Let’s explore with Civic’s Social Groups and Holidays!
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Gold Coast
Monday February 23, 2026
Program type: supported holiday Location: Gold Coast
Thrills or Chill? Enjoy 5 action-packed days on the Gold Coast, offering a perfect mix of excitement and relaxation.
During the trip, highlights will include visiting two exciting theme parks (choose from Movie World, Dream World or Sea World!), conquering the water and land on an Aqua Duck Tour, and hitting the famed Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach. Evenings guarantee fun with Top Golf or the incredible Australian Outback Spectacular. You decide the pace: go fast for thrills or take it slow for maximum relaxation!
What to expect
Personalised support – our experienced team will provide 24/7 support, customised to your needs, to ensure an independent, comfortable holiday experience
Accessible activities – enjoy a wide range of tailored activities that are fully accessible and designed for all abilities
Inclusive community – meet new friends and create lasting memories in a supportive, social environment where everyone is welcome.
Places are limited and bookings are essential! To find out more, call 1300 692 484 or email enquiries@civic.org.au.
Bookings close Monday 19 January, 2025
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Blue Mountains: Scenic World Nocturnal Adventure
Friday April 3, 2026
Program type: supported holiday Location: Blue Mountains
Experience the Magic of the Mountains After Dark
Descend into the darkness on the world’s steepest railway and watch the rainforest come to life! This immersive, sensory journey takes you deep into the Jamison Valley for an interactive experience unlike any other. Meander beneath a canopy of light trees, discover the “wood wide web” and see the iconic Three Sisters glowing against the night sky.
What to expect
Personalised support – our experienced team will provide 24/7 support, customised to your needs, to ensure an independent, comfortable holiday experience
Accessible activities – enjoy a wide range of tailored activities that are fully accessible and designed for all abilities
Inclusive community – meet new friends and create lasting memories in a supportive, social environment where everyone is welcome.
Places are limited and bookings are essential! To find out more, call 1300 692 484 or email enquiries@civic.org.au.
Bookings close 3 February, 2026
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NRL Magic Round
Thursday May 14, 2026
Program type: supported holiday Location: Brisbane
Feed your footy fever with this five-night supported football holiday, where you’ll experience every game across the full Magic Round weekend
The NRL Magic Round Holiday Experience the electric atmosphere of Brisbane for a weekend of non-stop action where every NRL team descends on Suncorp Stadium.
This high-energy getaway is a sold-out event every year, but we’ve secured a limited number of tickets for the 2026 festivities! With only 8 spots available, this is a rare opportunity to be part of the game’s biggest celebration in the heart of the city.
We’ve made sure the excitement is accessible to all, with central accommodation and transport that ensures everyone can soak up the stadium thrills and the buzzing festival fan zone.
What to expect
Personalised support – our experienced team will provide 24/7 support, customised to your needs, to ensure an independent, comfortable holiday experience
Accessible activities – enjoy a wide range of tailored activities that are fully accessible and designed for all abilities
Inclusive community – meet new friends and create lasting memories in a supportive, social environment where everyone is welcome.
Places are limited and bookings are essential! To find out more, call 1300 692 484 or email enquiries@civic.org.au.
Bookings close 28 February, 2026
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Honolulu, Hawaii
Monday June 22, 2026
Program type: supported holiday Location: Hawaii
Say Aloha to Paradise with 7 days of adventure & fun: surf lessons, history, and Hollywood filming locations.
Fly to Honolulu for seven nights of warm weather, right in the middle of Waikiki. This is a moderate to high activity trip that lets you experience everything!
You’ll have the opportunity to take surf lessons, enjoy catamaran and sunset sailing trips, experience the emotional Pearl Harbour tour, snorkel at beautiful Hanauma Bay and visit the famous Kualoa Ranch, where Jurassic Park was filmed. Optional activities include the Diamond Head hike and a trip to the Honolulu outlet stores.
What to expect:
Personalised support – our experienced team will provide 24/7 support, customised to your needs, to ensure an independent, comfortable holiday experience
Accessible activities – enjoy a wide range of tailored activities that are fully accessible and designed for all abilities
Inclusive community – meet new friends and create lasting memories in a supportive, social environment where everyone is welcome.
Places are limited and bookings are essential! To find out more, call 1300 692 484 or email enquiries@civic.org.au.
Bookings close 22 April 2026
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Kakadu National Park
Monday August 24, 2026
Program type: supported holiday Location: Darwin
Ancient Land Adventure: Crocs, Culture and Waterfalls in the stunning Top End.
Fly from Sydney to Darwin, followed by a guided transfer into Kakadu National Park for this very active five-day trip. Highlights include a spectacular sunrise or sunset Yellow Water Billabong Cruise to spot crocodiles and other wildlife, exploring world-class Aboriginal rock art at Ubirr and the accessible circuit at Nourlangie Rock (Burrungkuy).
We’ll also take a thrilling 4WD tour to the powerful Jim Jim Falls & Twin Falls. This trip is suited to travellers who don’t mind walking moderate to long distances during activities.
What to expect:
Personalised support – our experienced team will provide 24/7 support, customised to your needs, to ensure an independent, comfortable holiday experience
Accessible activities – enjoy a wide range of tailored activities that are fully accessible and designed for all abilities
Inclusive community – meet new friends and create lasting memories in a supportive, social environment where everyone is welcome.
Places are limited and bookings are essential! To find out more, call 1300 692 484 or email enquiries@civic.org.au.
Bookings close 24 May 2026
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Cruise South Pacific Islands
Monday October 19, 2026
Program type: supported holiday Location: New Caledonia / Vanuatu
Set sail on Carnival Cruise for an all-inclusive, relaxing island escape.
Departing from Sydney Cruise Terminal, this 8-night international cruise is a relaxing, slow-paced holiday with all meals included in the package. Enjoy a perfect mixture of relaxing sea days and fun port visits, including the beautiful Noumea in New Caledonia and the tropical Mystery Island in Vanuatu.
This is a great choice for a relaxed holiday. Accessible rooms are available but limited, so an early deposit is strongly recommended to secure your cabin.
What to expect:
Personalised support – our experienced team will provide 24/7 support, customised to your needs, to ensure an independent, comfortable holiday experience
Accessible activities – enjoy a wide range of tailored activities that are fully accessible and designed for all abilities
Inclusive community – meet new friends and create lasting memories in a supportive, social environment where everyone is welcome.
Places are limited and bookings are essential! To find out more, call 1300 692 484 or email enquiries@civic.org.au.
Bookings close 19 August 2026
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Sunshine Coast
Monday December 7, 2026
Program type: supported holiday Location: Sunshine Coast
Accessible Summer Fun! Beach days, wildlife and market treasures in coastal Queensland.
Fly to Maroochydore for five nights of sunny skies and beach days around the stunning Mooloolaba/Noosa area. This trip is perfectly timed one week before the major school holidays. This trip is suitable for all, with the use of mobi mats to make wheelchair accessibility onto the beautiful sand possible.
Highlights include a full day at the famous Australia Zoo, exploring local crafts and produce at the Eumundi Markets, visiting the Sea Life Aquarium and enjoying the scenic Noosa National Park coastal walk.
What to expect:
Personalised support – our experienced team will provide 24/7 support, customised to your needs, to ensure an independent, comfortable holiday experience
Accessible activities – enjoy a wide range of tailored activities that are fully accessible and designed for all abilities
Inclusive community – meet new friends and create lasting memories in a supportive, social environment where everyone is welcome.
Places are limited and bookings are essential! To find out more, call 1300 692 484 or email enquiries@civic.org.au.
Bookings close 7 September 2026
