Milsons Point Wharf designated accessible viewing area

Reserved for people with disability to enjoy with their family and friends.

North Sydney hosts this free, family-friendly, alcohol and glass-free area. Tickets are required and will be available to book from 1 November.

Milsons Point Wharf is adjacent to Bradfield Park and offers great views of the Sydney NYE fireworks.

Site description

  • Accessible toilets
  • Accessible for wheelchair users
  • Onsite security and first aid
  • BYO food and non-alcoholic drinks. No glass, knives, tripods or selfie sticks
  • Food for sale nearby in Bradfield Park (not accessible). You may bring your own food and drinks but glass and alcohol is prohibited
  • Some shade available. Bring a hat, sunscreen, rain jacket or umbrella
  • Limited seating. Fold-up chairs permitted
  • Steep gradients from entry to viewing area
  • Concrete surface
  • Adequate lighting
  • No parking.

Site entry

  • Enter at the corner of Alfred Street South and Dind Street
  • The designated accessible viewing area at Milsons Point Wharf is located 350 metres from the entry point down a steep hill
  • Access to the viewing area will be available from 5pm - arriving before 8pm is recommended
  • The area will close at 12.45am.

Booking information

Free tickets for the accessible viewing area are now sold out .

For any questions on the accessible viewing area, please contact Council’s events team at commsevents@northsydney.nsw.gov.au

Getting here

Public transport is the best way to get around on New Year’s Eve.

To plan your trip, visit transportnsw.info or call 131 500.

More information will be provided when your booking has been accepted. Driving is not recommended.

Extensive road closures and clearways are in place around North Sydney on NYE. See livetraffic.com.au for details.

There is no dedicated accessible event parking. Many of the accessible parking spaces in this area are unavailable due to road closures and special event clearways.