Walking the Rocks

A self-guided walking tour app that uses augmented reality to immerse users in the history of The Rocks in Sydney.

 

Client: Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority

Agency: Frost*collective

 

The Rocks precinct is situated at the foot of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge, and is home to some of Sydney’s richest history. With millions of visitors every year, it is a high foot-traffic area with plenty to see, eat and experience.

The ‘Walking The Rocks’ app is a self-guided walking tour app that brings to life the stories of The Rocks – through maps, images, video, audio and augmented reality.

The app contains a variety of tours and is integrated with Vuforia AR software and the Umbraco CMS, allowing the client to create and manage tours in the app.

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