Leave the car at home
For information on road closures, alternate traffic routes and parking restrictions visit rta.nsw.gov.au/newsevents/festival_first_night_2010.html or call 132 701.
For detailed public transport information visit 131500.info/events or call 131 500 closer to the event.
Ride your bike: bike parking will be available onsite.
Take a better road and cycle to the festival
Click here to find out more about cycling in Sydney.
No BYO alcohol. No glass in the CBD. Food and beverages will be on sale throughout the day.
Make sure to be sun smart – wear sunscreen and a hat and drink plenty of water.
We recommend you leave the following items at home: glass, pets, skateboards, thongs and rollerblades.
All areas are accessible.
Accessible Parking
The City of Sydney has designated accessible parking across the city which is available throughout the year. Alternatively, most commercial parking stations have accessible parking available at regular parking fees.
Accessible parking can be found at the following parking stations:
• Wilson Parking – corner of Goulburn and Elizabeth Streets (1800 727 5464)
• Mirvac Parking – 113 Harrington St, The Rocks (9252 4900)
• Cinema Centre Car Park – 521 Kent Street (9264 5867)
• Entertainment Centre Car Park – Darling Drive, Darling Harbour (9264 1624)
• Domain Car Park – St Mary’s Road (9232 6165)
• Wilson Parking – Sydney Opera House (1800 727 5464)
• Enacon Parking – 2 Cathedral Street (9380 8850)
Access to the City and Hyde Park
For people with a disability being dropped off or picked up in the City, we recommend using the First Night managed access point at the corner of Pitt and King Street. To access this area, you must travel eastbound on King Street, and turn left into Pitt. This site provides a small area for vehicles to pull into, and for passengers to disembark. Wheelchair access is available from this point to the CBD and Hyde Park.
Accessible Public Transport Information
For further detail relating to accessible public transport and accessible train stations in the city, please click here.
Ride your bike
Bike parking will be available on site.