Shark Island
Celebrate New Year’s Eve on Shark Island. It’s a great way to see in 2026 on the large grassed island with great views down the harbour.
Sold out
- Ferries depart Rose Bay wharf 6.15pm and 7.15pm.
Admission
- This is a paid vantage point
- All tickets have been sold – visit NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
Times
- Opens 6:30pm to 1am
- This location can hold up to 780
Features
Food & beverages
No food for sale but you can bring your own
Alcohol
You can bring your own alcohol
Toilets
Toilets are available but accessible facilities aren’t provided
Drinking water station
Drinking water stations are available
Restrictions
- Bag checks on entry
- No drones
- No camping
- No sunshades
- No pets
- No busking
Address

Shark Island, Sydney Harbour, Point Piper
This location is managed by NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
- For enquiries, call 1300 072 757 or visit the website
Transport
Getting here
- Ferries depart Rose Bay wharf 6.15pm and 7.15pm.
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.
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