Campbells Cove

  • Free entry
  • Accessible toilets
No tickets required

Located east of The Rocks and north of the Overseas Passenger Terminal. Great views of Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House.

Features

Food & beverages
Food for sale. BYO food permitted
Alcohol
Prohibited
Toilets
Available (including accessible toilets)
Drinking water station

Restrictions

Capacity
11,000
Restrictions
no glass, no camping, no sunshades, no portable chairs, no pets, no busking, no drones, no re-entry

Accessibility services

Mobility accessible services
accessible entrance and continuous path of travel, transport less than 1km

Getting here

  • Public transport is the best way to get around on New Year’s Eve with thousands of extra services running.
  • The closest station is Circular Quay however from 3pm trains will not be dropping off passengers. If you are arriving after 3pm, use Wynyard Station and continue on foot.
  • Light rail services will not run to Circular Quay from 2pm and buses will relocate to Martin Place and Hyde Park.
  • Major roads in Circular Quay close from 2pm with some earlier morning closures in place. Plan ahead if catching taxis or rideshare. See road closure information.

Leaving

  • Limited ferries will run from Circular Quay after the fireworks to Manly and Lower North Shore wharves only. Buses that usually run from Circular Quay will operate from Hyde Park. Light rail services to the south east will leave from Central only after 7pm.
  • Pedestrian diversions are in place on New Year’s Eve. The way you arrive, may be different to how you get home. Be prepared for a longer walk to transport hubs.
Location of vantage point indicated with a marker
Open hours
  • 9:00am - 1:00am
  • This venue reached capacity at 2:55pm in 2023 *
Address

Hickson Road, Sydney

Contact

Placemaking NSW

* Based on 2023 data only. This venue may reach capacity at a different time in 2024.