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NYE Strickland Estate

Sydney Harbour National Park

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Visitor info

All the practical information you need to know about NYE Strickland Estate.

Getting there and parking

Gate opens at 5pm.

The Strickland Estate New Year's Eve celebration area is at 52 Vaucluse Road. The entrance gate is on Vaucluse Road.

It's a 100m to 600m walk from the Vaucluse Road entrance gate to the lawns.

Road quality

  • Sealed roads

Vehicle access

  • 2WD vehicles

Weather restrictions

  • All weather

Parking

Parking is not available.

By bike

Cyclists can access surrounding roads but there is no bicycle access within the Strickland Estate.

By public transport

Visit the Transport NSW website or call 131 500 for information about public transport.

Some roads will be closed. Extended special event services will be running during the evening.

Maps and downloads

Accessibility

Disability access level - medium

  • An accessible viewing area is available for wheelchair-users and people with accessibility requirements. Please email before you book your tickets so we can plan for your requirements.
  • The main path from Vaucluse Road to Strickland House and the stables and gardens in the estate is wheelchair-accessible with assistance, along a medium to steep pathway. The rest of the estate is unpaved and steep in places, making wheelchair access difficult.
  • It's a 100m walk from the Vaucluse Road entrance to the accessible viewing spaces.
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet available.

What's prohibited

  • alcohol and glass
  • tents
  • shade structures
  • sparklers
  • fireworks
  • candles
  • barbecues
  • animals

Smoking

NSW national parks are no smoking areas.

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Park info

  • in Sydney Harbour National Park in the Sydney and surrounds region
  • Sydney Harbour National Park is open sunrise to sunset but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.

  • Park entry fees:

    Bradleys Head: $8 per vehicle per day. North Head: $5 per vehicle per day. Tap and pay card or phone payments accepted at pay machines. Coin payment available at Fairfax carpark machines only. Chowder Bay: Monday-Friday: $3 per hour, to a maximum of $16 per day. Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays: $4 per hour, to a maximum of $20 per day. If you hold an NPWS All Parks or Multi Parks Pass, you can park free for up to four hours per day - additional time can be purchased. Car parks operated by Sydney Harbour Federation Trust or Mosman Council are not covered by your pass. Please check signs carefully. Park’nPay: You can also pay for your visit to any area via the Park’nPay app.

    Other fees:

    Landing fees or tour fees apply to visit Sydney Harbour islands. All public visitors to Shark, Clark or Rodd Island, need to pay a $7 per person landing fee. To arrange, please contact 1300 072 757 (13000 PARKS). Annual NSW Parks Passes do not cover landing fees.

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