Royal Botanic Garden Sydney: Foundation & Friends NYE Picnic
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with us at the iconic Royal Botanic Garden Sydney. Join Foundation & Friends for an unforgettable evening at the Mare and Foal Lawn, featuring stunning waterfront views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Guarantee your access to the harbour foreshore in this exclusive ticketed area.
Admission
- This is a paid vantage point
- Tickets are available from Botanic Gardens of Sydney
- Foundation & Friends members $215, their guest $265, children (6-15 years) $70, 5 years & under free
Times
- Opens 5pm to 12:15am
- This location can hold up to 4,000
Features
Food & beverages
You can buy food here or bring your own
Alcohol
You can bring your own alcohol
Toilets
Toilets are available, including accessible facilities
Drinking water station
Drinking water stations are available
Restrictions
- No drones
- No camping
- No sunshades
- No pets
- No busking
- No re-entry
- No glass
Accessibility
Accessible viewing area
Learn more about the designated viewing area.
Accessible and mobility features
- Buggy service
- Guest assistance
- Transport less than 1km
- Accessible entrance and continuous path of travel
Address
Mare and Foal Lawn, Sydney
Enter from Art Gallery Road
This location is managed by Botanic Gardens of Sydney
- For enquiries, call 02 9231 8182 or visit the website
Transport
Getting here
- The closest train station is St James. Roads near the gardens will close from early morning, plan ahead if catching taxis or rideshare. See road closure information.
Leaving the event
- The closest train stations are St James or Martin Place.
- 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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