Vacation Care

We offer Vacation Care during the NSW school holidays and student free days, excluding public holidays.

Children must have started Primary School, or be enrolled to start, to be able to attend one of our services.

Vacation Care runs from Monday 25 September to Friday 06 October 2023 (excluding public holidays) from 8am to 6pm. 

It is run at the following venues:

  • Byron Bay Public School, Kingsley Street.
  • Mullumbimby, St John's Primary School, 11 Murwillumbah Road.
  • Brunswick Heads Public School, Fingal Street.

Make a booking and other information

Byron Bay

Step 1.Check out the Vacation Care program

Byron Bay OSHC Vacation Care Program - Monday 25 September to Friday 06 October 2023(PDF, 770KB).

Step 2.Enrolment

New children - All children must be enrolled before making a booking. 

Returning children - If your child has attended Vacation Care or After School Care and is already enrolled, move to the next step.

Step 3.Make a booking

  • Online bookings have now closed.
  • For booking requests, cancellations or changes made after 6pm Wednesday 20 September 2023, please email the Venue Coordinator on byronoosh@byron.nsw.gov.au.
  • Bookings cannot be taken over the phone.
  • There are no permanent bookings.

Step 4.Contact on the day

Mullumbimby

Step 1.Check out the Vacation Care program

Mullumbimby OSHC Vacation Care Program - Monday 25 September to Friday 06 October 2023.(PDF, 793KB)

Step 2.Enrolment

New children - All children must be enrolled before making a booking. 

Returning children - If your child has attended Vacation Care or After School Care and is already enrolled, move to the next step.

Step 3.Make a booking

  • Online bookings have now closed.
  • For booking requests, cancellations or changes made after 6pm Wednesday 20 September 2023, please email the Venue Coordinator on mullumoosh@byron.nsw.gov.au.
  • Bookings cannot be taken over the phone.
  • There are no permanent bookings.

Step 4.Contact on the day

Brunswick Heads

Step 1.Check out the Vacation Care program

Brunswick Heads OSHC Vacation Care Program - Monday 25 September to Friday 06 October 2023.(PDF, 889KB)

Step 2.Enrolment

New children - All children must be enrolled before making a booking. 

Returning children - If your child has attended Vacation Care or After School Care and is already enrolled, move to the next step.

Step 3.Make a booking

  • Online bookings have now closed.
  • For booking requests, cancellations or changes made after 6pm Wednesday 20 September 2023, please email the Venue Coordinator on brunsoosh@byron.nsw.gov.au.
  • Bookings cannot be taken over the phone.
  • There are no permanent bookings.

Step 4.Contact on the day

You provide
  • Lunch, morning and afternoon tea 
  • Drink bottles
  • Change of clothes 
  • Sunscreen, hats and covered shoes.

To cancel or change your booking email vacationcare@byron.nsw.gov.au

Cancellations must be made at least three business days before your booking.

If notice is not given, you will be charged the attendance fee. 

For urgent changes (same or next day) contact your Outside School Hours Care Coordinator.

Brunswick Heads OSHC

Byron Bay OSHC - Rohan Hood

Mullumbimby OSHC - Chiara Piga-Sanders

 

Contact

We are based at the Sandhills Early Childhood Centre, Monday to Friday.

Phone

02 6685 8118

Email

vacationcare@byron.nsw.gov.au

 

Costs

  • $68 per day, per child.
  • Some activities may have extra fees.
  • Contact Centrelink to check if you are eligible and to apply for the child care subsidy.

After School Care

We also offer After School Care at all three venues.

After School Care

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