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New Year’s Day in Sydney FAQs
What is there to do on New Year’s Day in Sydney?
What is there to do on New Year’s Day in Sydney?
Sydney is one of the best places to celebrate New Years Day. Bring in the new year by:
- Hearing live music at Field Day and Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel
- Taking on a coastal walk or one of the cycling trails.
- Adventuring through a zoo or wildlife park.
- Visiting one of Sydney's amazing museums or art galleries including the Australian National Maritime Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art and Art Gallery of NSW.
- Eating and drinking at Sydney's eateries and bars.
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Is anything open on New Year’s Day?
Is anything open on New Year’s Day?
Most businesses and services will be running on New Year’s Day including public transport (on a public holiday timetable) and emergency services. Many cafes, restaurants, bars and venues remain open, though often with reduced hours, and a variety of events are held across the city. Zoos, galleries, museums, parks, beaches, national parks are all open. Make sure you contact or call ahead before visiting a venue, location or store.