Strickland Estate
- Ticketed (free)
- Alcohol for sale, no BYO
- Toilets
- Accessible
- Vaucluse
Strickland Estate in Vaucluse has large grassed areas within the grounds to enjoy NYE. The site is licenced with food and alcohol available to purchase.
Admission, hours and capacity
Admission
A free ticket is required.
This is a free vantage point that requires tickets.
- Tickets are free but only valid for entry between 5pm to 6pm
- After 6pm, general access will be allowed if the site is not already full
Hours
5pm – 12:15am
Capacity
Holds up to 2,000 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 drones
- No glass
- No pets
- No camping
- No busking
- No sunshades
- No BYO alcohol
Entry conditions
- Bag checks on entry
Accessibility
The site isaccessible for wheelchairs but there is no managed area.
- Accessible entrance and continuous path of travel
- Transport less than 1km
- Guest assistance
- Quiet room
- Seating
Location & Access
Strickland Estate, Sydney Harbour National Park, Vaucluse
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Getting here
- Roads approaching the vantage point will close from 3pm. Arrive early. See the road closure map and real-time traffic updates at livetraffic.com
Bus
Buses will operate regularly and make stops within short walking distance.
Ferry
Ferries stop running on the harbour by 5:30pm.
Getting home
- Roads remain closed until around 2am. Follow directions of NSW Police and staff.
- 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.
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