Bradleys Head: Athol Lawn

The whole family will enjoy New Year’s Eve at Athol Lawn. Bring a picnic and enjoy a stress free countdown to 2025 at Bradleys Head.

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Bradleys Head Athol Lawn
  • Tickets are free, but only valid for entry between 3pm to 5pm.
  • After 5pm, general access will be allowed if sites are not already full.

Admission

Times

  • Entry between 3-5pm for ticket holders. Site closes 12:15am
  • This location can hold up to 2000

Features

Food & beverages

You can buy food here or bring your own

Alcohol

Alcohol isn’t allowed here

Toilets

Toilets are available, including accessible facilities

Drinking water station

Drinking water stations are available

Restrictions

  • Partial fireworks views
  • No glass
  • Bag checks on entry
  • No drones
  • No camping
  • No pets
  • No sunshades
  • No portable chairs over 80cm tall
  • No BYO alcohol

Address

Map showing Bradleys Head: Athol Lawn and nearby vantage points
Sydney Harbour National Park, Mosman

This location is managed by NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service

Transport

Getting here

  • Ferries and buses operate regularly towards Taronga Zoo.
  • Last ferry to the zoo leaves Circular Quay at 4.52pm. 
  • Some road closures will be in place for general traffic. See the road closure map and real-time traffic updates at livetraffic.com
  • Attendees are encouraged to leave the car at home as onsite and nearby street parking is very limited.

Leaving the event

  • Pedestrian diversions will be in place on New Year’s Eve. The way you leave may be different to how you arrived. Be prepared for a longer walk to transport hubs.
  • After the fireworks limited ferries to Circular Quay will leave Taronga Zoo wharf at 12:54am and 1:54am.
  • Buses will run regularly from Taronga Zoo towards Military Road where you can connect with other bus services.

Fireworks viewing guide

What you need to know to enjoy the celebration harbourside.

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