Taronga Zoo
- Ticketed (paid)
- Alcohol for sale, no BYO
- Toilets
- Accessible
- Mosman
Experience the magic of New Year's Eve at Taronga Zoo from one of Sydney's most spectacular harbourside locations. From picnic-style to premium all-inclusive experiences, there's a unique way for everyone to celebrate.
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Admission, hours and capacity
Admission
Tickets are required.
- $125 - $1000 Various ticket options available from Thursday 10 September at 12pm.
- For full ticket inclusions, pricing and important information for each area visit the website.
Hours
6pm – 12:30am
Capacity
Holds up to 2,860 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 drones
- No sunshades
- No pets
- No busking
- No BYO alcohol
Entry conditions
- Bag checks on entry
Accessibility
- To get the most out of your experience, comfortable shoes and attire are highly recommended.
- For full information on accessibility at Taronga Zoo, please visit our website or email us.
- Diamond area is non-accessible due to its location which includes a set of stairs.
- Accessible entrance and continuous path of travel
- Accessible drop off point
- Accessible parking
- Transport less than 1km
- Guest assistance
- Seating
- Changing room
Location & Access
Bradleys Head Road, Mosman
Open in Google MapsA number of police roadblocks will be in place around the Zoo. Roadblocks will require a Zoo NYE car park ticket (available to pre pre-purchase). To avoid issues car park ticket holders should arrive from Prince Albert Street.
Transport options
Getting here
- Attendees are encouraged to leave the car at home, on-site and nearby street parking is very limited.
- Some road closures will be in place for general traffic. See the road closure map and real-time traffic updates at livetraffic.com
- The public bus that meets the ferry at Taronga Wharf will not be running up to the Zoo entrance due to Police Road closures.
- Walking up from Taronga’s wharf is not recommended.
- There is no access into the Zoo from the Lower Entrance
Bus
Buses operate regularly towards Taronga Zoo.
Ferry
Ferries operate regularly towards Taronga Zoo. Last ferry to the Zoo leaves Circular Quay at 4:52pm.
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.
Bus
Buses will run regularly from Taronga Zoo towards Military Road where you can connect with other bus services.
Ferry
After the fireworks limited ferries to Circular Quay will leave Taronga Zoo wharf at 12:54am and 1:54am.
Fireworks viewing guide
What you need to know to enjoy the celebration harbourside.
