Australia Day Ferrython

Sydney Harbour Bridge
Mon 26 Jan '26

Overview

An annual crowd favourite, Ferrython sees thousands of spectators line the shores of Sydney Harbour to cheer on four of the city's iconic Emerald Class ferries as they compete for honours in a race across the waves. Four ferries will race from the starting line of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, completing two laps around Fort Denison vying for line honours at the Sydney Opera House. To catch the action and support the ferries as they speed by,…

An annual crowd favourite, Ferrython sees thousands of spectators line the shores of Sydney Harbour to cheer on four of the city's iconic Emerald Class ferries as they compete for honours in a race across the waves.

Four ferries will race from the starting line of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, completing two laps around Fort Denison vying for line honours at the Sydney Opera House.

To catch the action and support the ferries as they speed by, head to one of the many free vantage points. Best spots include Mary Booth Reserve, Circular Quay, Hickson Road Reserve, Campbells Cove, Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney Opera House and Mrs Macquarie's Chair.

Location

Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge Sydney NSW 2000 Australia

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Accessibility

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Allows a person's carer free entry into participating venues and events

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Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints

Offer multiple options for booking - web, email, phone

Provide assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)

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