Royal Botanic Garden Sydney: Mrs Macquaries Point
- Free
- Alcohol for sale, no BYO
- Toilets
- Accessible
- Popular
- Sydney
Mrs Macquaries Point provides a beautiful, relaxed garden for your New Year's Eve. Bars will be selling beverages, light snacks, and food trucks offer a variety of menus for all.
1 of 5
Admission, hours and capacity
Admission
No ticket required.
You do not need to book or register to enter.
Hours
10am – 12:30am
Capacity
Holds up to 10,000 people
About the Site
Food and beverages
You can buy food here or bring your own
Alcohol
You can buy alcohol here but BYO isn’t allowed
Toilets
Toilets are available, including accessible facilities
Drinking water
Drinking water stations are available
Restrictions
- No glass
- No camping
- No sunshades
- No pets
- No busking
- No drones
- No re-entry
- No BYO alcohol
Entry conditions
- Bag checks on entry
Accessibility
- Accessible entrance and continuous path of travel
- Transport less than 1km
- Guest assistance
- Buggy service
Transport options
Getting here
Train
The closest train station is St James. Continue on foot to the gardens.
Metro
The closest Metro station is Martin Place. Continue on foot to the gardens.
Taxi
Roads near the gardens will close from early morning, plan ahead if catching taxis or rideshare.
Getting home
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. Follow directions of NSW Police and staff.
Train
Closest train station is St James.
Metro
Closest metro station is Martin Place.
Light rail
Light rail services to the south east will leave from Central only after 7pm.
Bus
Buses leave from Wynyard, QVB and Hyde Park.
Fireworks viewing guide
What you need to know to enjoy the celebration harbourside.







