DFO Homebush is one of Sydney’s biggest outlet shopping centres, at Homebush West, about 15 km from the city. Around 120 stores are spread over two levels, mostly fashion, footwear, homewares and sporting brands, all at discounted outlet prices. There’s also a food court and cafés. Entry is free and there’s a large car park. It’s a good outing for participants who enjoy shopping, choosing their own purchases and managing a budget.