5 Of The Best Vantage Points For Sydney's NYE Fireworks

The new year is quickly approaching, with only a few weeks remaining until Sydney once again lights up the sky with one of the world’s most impressive fireworks displays!

Decided where you'll be ringing in New Year's Eve in Sydney yet? Check out my top picks of the best vantage points across the harbour city.

Clark Island

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Ticketed and reserved for only 500 patrons, Clark Island is perfect for anyone wanting to celebrate New Year's Eve in Sydney without the crowds. Ring in the new year with a cocktail on arrival, a gourmet 3 course meal and great live music. Tickets start at $225 for kids

Bradleys Head

Just a short stroll from Taronga Zoo, Bradleys Head offers great views towards the Sydney skyline and icons such as the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House. The Athol Lawn precinct is open from 5:30pm until 12:30am and tickets start at $15 for children

Nielsen Park

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Another ticketed venue, Nielsen Park has space for 450 patrons and offers uninterrupted views of the Sydney skyline, making it the perfect spot to sit back and relax as the city's iconic firework display unfolds. Tickets start at $15 for kids.

Sydney Opera House

Opening to patrons at 7:30am, the Sydney Opera House is popular vantage point that almost always reaches capacity early in the day. The precinct holds 7,200 patrons and offers free entry and spectacular views of the city's firework display.

Barangaroo Reserve

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One of Sydney's newest harbourside parks, Barangaroo Reserve, situated in Millers Point, is set to be one of this year's most popular vantage points. The reserve opens to patrons at 6pm and closes at 12:30am, with a maximum of 10,000 punters allowed into the grounds. Tickets start at $14.50 for children.