2024 Royal Visit

Royal Visit to Australia by His Majesty King Charles III and Her Majesty Queen Camilla: 18–23 October 2024

Their Majesties stand and smile in front of a dense wall of bright green rainforest plants.
Friday 18 October 2024
Sydney

PM

  • The King and Queen arrive Sydney
  • Tea with the Prime Minister of Australia and Ms Haydon
  • Overnight – Admiralty House
Saturday 19 October 2024
Sydney

No official engagements

Sunday 20 October 2024
Sydney

AM

  • Church Service, St Thomas’ Church
  • Meet the People Walk, St Thomas’ Church
  • The King attends a celebration of the Bicentenary of the NSW Legislative Council, Parliament of New South Wales

PM

  • The King receives the Governor-General, Admiralty House
  • The King receives the Governor of New South Wales, Admiralty House
  • Overnight – Admiralty House
Monday 21 October 2024
Canberra

AM

  • The King and Queen leave Sydney and arrive Canberra
  • Official Arrival, Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony, Fairbairn

PM

  • Wreath Laying Ceremony, Australian War Memorial
  • Meet the People Walk, Australian War Memorial
  • Visit to ‘For Our Country’ Memorial, Australian War Memorial
  • Ceremonial Welcome, Australian Parliament House
  • Parliamentary Reception given by the Prime Minister of Australia and Ms Jodie Haydon, Australian Parliament House
  • Meet the People Walk, Australian Parliament House
  • The Queen attends a discussion on family and domestic violence in Australia, Government House
  • The King receives the Leader of the Opposition, Government House
  • The King receives the Prime Minister, Government House
  • The King signs Royal Warrants granting the Great Seal of Australia
  • Tree Planting, Government House
  • The King tours the National Bushfire Behaviour and Research Laboratory, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
  • The Queen meets with GIVIT, Australian National Botanic Gardens
  • Tour of the Australian National Botanic Gardens
  • Tree Planting, Australian National Botanic Gardens
  • The King and Queen leave Canberra and arrive Sydney
  • Overnight – Admiralty House
Tuesday 22 October 2024
Sydney

AM

  • The King tours the National Centre of Indigenous Excellence
  • The Queen tours Refettorio OzHarvest
  • The King tours Cowper Street Development
  • The Queen attends a literacy event, Green Square Library

PM

  • Premier's Community BBQ hosted by the Premier of New South Wales, Parramatta Park
  • The King attends a Sustainable Markets Initiative Roundtable, Admiralty House
  • The King attends the Launch of The King's Foundation Australia, Admiralty House
  • The King tours the Melanoma Institute Australia
  • Meet the People Walk, Sydney Opera House
  • Fleet Review, Sydney Harbour
  • Overnight – Admiralty House
Wednesday 23 October 2024
Sydney

AM

  • The King and Queen leave Sydney for overseas

Disclaimer: This is a summary of events and does not reflect the full details as described in the Royal Visit Program.