Planning Your Night

What to bring & not to bring

What to bring

  • If you're out and about during the day, don't forget to wear a hat and apply sunscreen.
  • Pack your own food, plenty of water and other non-alcoholic beverages in plastic containers. Many sites will also have food and beverages on sale. Check vantage points map for information on facilities and services.
  • Wear comfortable shoes. Make sure you have warm clothing in case of cool weather.
  • Print off information from this Web site about vantage points, maps with details of facilities and information on public transport.
  • Bring your radio and tune in to 104.1 2DayFM for the 9pm and Midnight Fireworks' soundtracks.
  • Bring along your patience and sense of humour.

 

What NOT to bring

  • Glass and BYO alcohol are NOT permitted in all managed access sites and many other sites on the harbour including:

East Circular Quay, the Opera House, Tarpeian Way, McMahon's Point, Milsons Point, Mrs Macquaries Point, Darling Harbour, Pyrmont Point Park, Pyrmont Bay Park and Yurulbin Park.