From their website:
"Experience our beautiful traditional Venetian Carousel, a firm favourite, this new feature was made in Italy to our design.
"Please note: this ride is for children only. Children below 105 cm height must ride with an adult (adult must stand next to child). Rides are provided at an additional cost to Garden entry. Rides are only available during event periods." (
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At the entrance to the Carousel there is a green sign with many Instructions, Restrictions (physical), and Prohibited Items and Actions!
The Carousel Instructions are:
* Adults must stand beside children under 105 cm on horse/animal
* Number of standing adults will be limited per ride
* One child rider per horse/animal
* Chariot maximum child two riders
* Elephant maximum child two riders
* Tea Cup maximum child four riders
* Shoes must be worn at all times
* Children must be able to hold themselves upright
* Children must be able to understand operators instructions.
* Do not force a child to ride if they are frightened
* Riders must obey operators instructions at all times
* You mus enter and exit the Carousel only via the gates as directed.
* As at December, 2017, Entry to the Hunter Valley Gardens was $30 per Adult, so take your time. *
The rides are: $6 for a ride, or, get a wrist band for $15, for Unlimited Rides (that the children is appropriate height for). The next 'Event time' is the June July School Holidays - Snow Theme.
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Address: 2090 Broke Road, Pokolbin, NSW, 2320, Australia
Visited: 1404, Sunday, 3 December, 2017