Blues Point

  • Free entry
  • Accessible toilets
No tickets required

A popular site with panoramic views of the western side of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House.

Features

Food & beverages
Food for sale. BYO food permitted
Alcohol
Prohibited
Toilets
Available (including accessible toilets)
Drinking water station

Restrictions

Capacity
8,000
Restrictions
no glass, no drones, no camping, bag checks on entry, sunshades must be taken down at sunset, no pets, no busking, no re-entry

Getting here

  • No parking available. The closest station is North Sydney and Sydney Metro Victoria Cross station.
  • Plenty of additional trains and buses will be operating. Follow the directions of NSW Police and staff on site.
  • Major roads will close from 5pm, leave the car at home. See road closure information.

Leaving

  • Train stations are North Sydney and Sydney Metro Victoria Cross.
  • Limited ferries will leave from McMahons Point after the midnight fireworks.
  • Additional trains and buses will be operating. Follow the directions of NSW Police and staff on site.
  • 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.
Location of vantage point indicated with a marker
Open hours
  • 9:00am - 12:30am
  • This venue reached capacity at 4:54pm in 2023 *
Address

Blues Point Road, McMahons Point

Contact

North Sydney Council

* Based on 2023 data only. This venue may reach capacity at a different time in 2024.