About Sydney Opera House

One of the exquisite, enticing 20th-century building, resonating its opulence and Grandiosity indefinitely is 'The Sydney Opera House.' Acclaiming global renown for its exquisite salt shape designing, the Opera house is the monumetal landmark of the city. A Mecca of performing arts and creative brilliance in fields of music and drama, It took four years to be completed and functional since 1973. An esteemed UNESCO World Heritage Site, the opera house capture accolades for its architectural creativity and technical accomplishments. The premise is a nexus hosting around 1500 cultural performances of significant artistic recognition annually. Architecturally magnificent and superly admirable, the Opera grabs the recognition as one of the most artistically famous structures of the world.

Must See

  • Modern architecture
  • Expressionist architecture

How to reach

Take the services of the train, the bus or the ferries, ala many locals. Hopping onto any of the public transport services to Circular Quay should not be a problem as from there the Opera House is just a little more than a stone's throw away.

The Car park happens to be at  2, Macquarie Street(Northern End). There are pay machines at all the levels of the car park.

Tips

  • Get yourself comfortable footwear as you will be required to traverse around on foot.
  • There are lots of live performances happening at Opera House.The venues are subject to availability at the time of your tour.
  • A free courtesy bus is available for the elderly and the less fortunate in terms in mobility.
  • If you have mobility concerns, you may wish to take an Access Tour, which is available daily at 12:00pm.
  • There is no storage facility available, however contact the nearest storage facility
  • Videography is not allowed. 
  • There are plenty of photo opportunities but some areas are photography-restricited.

Visit Time

Sunday:      9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Monday:      9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m

Tuesday:      9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Thursday:     9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Friday:          9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Saturday:      9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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Waiting Time

No

 

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Entrance Fee

Yes

Adult: AUD $40

Child: AUD $22

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Time you can spend

1 to 2 hours

 

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Weather

Few Clouds 25.26°C

 

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