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Opera on Cockatoo Island is an open-air and all-weather event

383 Kent Street Car Park (eight minute walk).

King Street Wharf Car Park (two-minute walk).

These include the following car parks, which operate 24 hours a day: Take the Barangaroo exit, and walk down towards the waterfront.īus: To find the right service, visit Trip Planner by Transport NSW and enter ‘King Street Wharf’ as your destination.Ĭar: There are several parking lots within close walking distance to King Street Wharf. Train: King Street Wharf is a five-minute walk from Wynyard Station. The Opera on Cockatoo Island ferry departs from King Street Wharf, which is on the edge of Sydney’s CBD, nestled between Cockle Bay Wharf and Barangaroo. Phone: 1300 420 829 Getting to King Street Wharf Opera Australia recommends services provided by H2O. To arrange this you will need to contact the water taxi service of your choice and book with them directly. If you would prefer to organise your own arrival and departure from Cockatoo Island, there are a number of private water taxi services available on Sydney Harbour. There may be lengthy delays upon leaving Cockatoo Island, and you may be required to order a water taxi if you miss the last service.

Please note: Sydney Ferries have limited capacity, and we cannot guarantee entry on your preferred service. For further information, including timetables, visit the Transport NSW website. The F3 and F8 services operate to Cockatoo Island, departing from Circular Quay and Barangaroo as well as from wharves along Parramatta River. If you require assistance, please contact our box office on +61 2 9318 8200. Alternatively, you can sign in to your account and add tickets to the shuttle service to your Opera on Cockatoo Island tickets. You can purchase tickets to the shuttle service when you book tickets to Opera on Cockatoo Island by adding the service while in your cart. Please note: the ferries will be allocated on a first-come, first-serve basis, and it may take some time for audience members to leave the island at the end of the performance. The post-performance shuttle service starts from 10.30pm, with the last ferry leaving Camber Wharf Visitor Marina at 12.15am. Read more about getting to King Street Wharf The ferry takes approximately 15 minutes, and does not stop at any other wharves. The pre-performance shuttle service starts at 4.30pm and runs from King Street Wharf to the Camber Wharf Visitor Marina on Cockatoo Island. We advise sensible footwear as the site has uneven ground throughout. Please note the site includes former industrial spaces and outdoor areas. Once on Cockatoo Island, the performance venue is a short walk through the Industrial Precinct from any of the island’s wharves.

View location map on getting to Cockatoo Island from Sydney. We encourage customers to book in to a timeslot for the pre-performance shuttle service using the Opera on Cockatoo Island Shuttle Ferry, and arrive early for a drink and enjoy the atmosphere before the event starts. Raise a glass with friends and grab a snack from an array of pop up bars and eateries on the foreshore before settling in under the stars for an unforgettable night out.Ĭockatoo Island is accessible by the Opera on Cockatoo Island Shuttle Ferry, public ferry, or water taxi. It’s the perfect backdrop for Bizet’s gritty tale of fate and freedom. Today, the island is a world-class contemporary arts venue, hosting everything from the Biennale of Sydney to live concert performances. Once a meeting place for the Eora Nation, the site is now dotted with the industrial relics of a century of ship-building and architectural marvels dating back to Sydney’s convict past. Step off the boat and you’re surrounded by layers of history.

Your night begins with a ferry ride across the glittering water to the world-heritage listed sanctuary of Cockatoo Island. You’ll hear the flirty Habanera and famous Toreador song amid a spectacle that features motorbike stunts, crashed cars and fireworks. Revel in the irresistible Spanish tunes, sultry story and dark undercurrent of Carmen. The ultimate femme fatale is back, in a brand new island performance in the middle of Sydney Harbour.Ĭarmen tosses her hair, stamps her feet and the whole world falls under her spell.