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Bradleys Head

  • Ticketed (free)
  • Available soon
  • Alcohol prohibited
  • Toilets
  • Mosman
Celebrate New Year's Eve with the family and watch the spectacular views of Sydney's iconic fireworks. Pack a picnic, relax in a family-friendly setting, and enjoy a stress-free countdown in one of the harbour's most scenic locations.
  • A crowd gathers by the waterfront at night, watching boats on the water with a city skyline illuminated in the background.
  • Fireworks light up the night sky above a city skyline, reflecting on water with boats gathered below.
  • Fireworks light up the night sky above a harbor filled with boats, with a bridge in the background and a crowd gathered along the water’s edge.
  • Outdoor night scene with colorful lights illuminating trees and people gathered at an event; city skyline and boats visible on the water in the background.
  • Colorful fireworks light up the night sky over a body of water, with boats visible and silhouetted structures and trees in the foreground.
  • Red fireworks explode over a harbor at night, with boats on the water and a bridge visible in the background.
  • People walk and play on a grassy hill with trees in the foreground and Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House visible in the background.

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Admission, hours and capacity

Admission

A free ticket is required.

Tickets will be available soon.

  • Tickets available 3 September
  • 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

4pm – 12:15am

  • Entry between 4pm to 5pm.
  • After 5pm, general access will be allowed if sites are not already full.

Capacity

Holds up to 4,400 people

About the Site

  • Food and 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

    Drinking water stations are available

Restrictions

  • No drones
  • No pets
  • No glass
  • No camping
  • No sunshades
  • No BYO food
  • No portable chairs over 80cm tall
  • Partial fireworks views

Location & Access

Sydney Harbour National Park, Mosman, Mosman

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Managed by

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service

1300 072 757 Website

Transport options

Getting here

  • 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 on-site and nearby street parking is very limited.

  • 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.

Plan your night

Fireworks viewing guide

What you need to know to enjoy the celebration harbourside.

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