Access & Inclusion:
Getting to & around Vivid Sydney
There are substantial road closures in the CBD during Vivid Sydney, however, drop off/pick up zones, and accessible pre-booked parking for minibuses from disability services, community and aged care groups are available on most nights.
Drop Off Zones
Guests displaying a valid mobility parking permit may be granted access to closer accessible drop off and pick up zones at Vivid Sydney.
- Security gatehouse at Sydney Opera House at the northern end of Macquarie Street (available Monday to Friday nights)
- Hickson Road at Park Hyatt, Dawes Point* (available all nights)
- Zollner Circuit, Darling Harbour (available all nights)
Pre-booked Accessible Parking for Minibuses
Vivid Sydney offers limited accessible minibus parking bays available for disability services, community and aged care groups who plan to attend Vivid Sydney 2022 from 6:00pm on Monday to Thursday nights, (excluding long weekend Monday) from 27 May – 18 June 2022 .
Minibuses will require a booking to gain access to the below locations:
- Hickson Road Reserve, Dawes Point
- Loftus St, Sydney (near Alfred St)
Please contact vivid.access@dnsw.com.au if you have any questions or wish to enquire about pre-booked accessible parking for minibuses.
Accessible Taxi Ranks
Taxi Rank Location | Operating Dates |
Macquarie Street between Albert Street and the Sydney Opera House (existing) | Open every night during Vivid Sydney |
Zollner Circuit | Fridays to Sundays, public holiday Monday 13 June (night) |
Bridge Street eastbound between Pitt Street and Loftus Street - northern side | Fridays to Sundays, public holiday Monday 13 June |
Jamison Street | Fridays to Sundays, public holiday Monday 13 June |
Carrington Street | Fridays to Sundays, public holiday Monday 13 June (night) |
Railway Colonnade Drive, Central Station | Open every night during Vivid Sydney |
Sydney Opera House Free Shuttle
Sydney Opera House operates a free shuttle bus from Circular Quay before and after performances during Vivid Sydney. To confirm the running schedule contact the Sydney Opera House Box Office.
More Transport Information
Transport Info features trip planners with maps and journey details, including which wharves are accessible.
My Sydney CBD provides information on current road closures and mobility car park spaces.