A two-part program helping seniors travel confidently and safely on public transport with guided support.
Tuesday 21 April 2026
to Tuesday 28 April 2026
2:00pm - 3:00pm
103 Ashleigh Ave, Frankston VIC 3199, Australia
Free
This engaging program is designed for seniors who want to feel safe and confident using public transport. It offers a supportive environment where participants can learn and practice train travel skills alongside friendly Metro guides.
You will join fellow travellers in a small group setting, making it a social and reassuring experience. The program includes both a theory session and a practical train journey.
Whether you're new to train travel or just need a confidence boost, this program will help you navigate stations, use your myki card effectively, and enjoy the new Metro Tunnel.
The program is split into two sessions. The first is a theory session on Tuesday, 21 April 2026, from 14:00 to 15:00 at Karingal Place Neighbourhood Centre. This session covers safety tips, station navigation, and myki card usage.
The second session is a practical train trip on Tuesday, 28 April 2026, from 10:00 to 14:00. Participants will meet at the ticket box at Frankston Station and travel together to the city, exploring the new Metro Tunnel with expert guidance.
Attendance at both sessions is mandatory to ensure a comprehensive learning experience. Spaces are limited, so early registration is recommended.
The theory session takes place at Karingal Place Neighbourhood Centre, located at 103 Ashleigh Ave, Frankston 3199. This venue is accessible and welcoming.
The practical session starts at Frankston Station, where participants will gather at the ticket box before boarding the train.
Both locations are easily reachable by public transport and have facilities suitable for seniors.
This program is specifically tailored for seniors who want to improve their public transport skills and confidence.
Participants must be able to attend both sessions to benefit fully from the program.
Friendly Metro guides will accompany the group throughout the train journey to provide support and ensure a positive experience.
Limited spots are available, so booking early is essential.
This program is free of charge, making it an accessible opportunity for all seniors interested in learning about train travel.
Registration is required due to limited availability. Contact details are provided for enquiries and bookings.
Secure your place early to avoid disappointment and enjoy a safe, guided introduction to train travel.
