If you know anything about celebrations in the city, you'll be well aware that it's so much more than just the world-famous firework display. Come 31st December, club nights, boozy dinners and exclusive bashes pop off until the early hours of the morning. To help you navigate through them all, we've picked the best New Year's Eve events in Sydney.
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Last updated on 1st January 2026
Famous for being Sydney's only superclub, Home is absolutely guaranteed to pull out all the stops on the 31st December. Dress in your best party looks at head to the Darling Harbour spot where DJs will soundtrack your partying until the early hours of 2025.
Fancy some rooftop cocktails this new Year's Eve? The Rook in Sydney CBD are offering a four-hour drinks package and roaming canapes, with a livestream of the fireworks at midnight. So dress to impress and head to this gorgeous venue for a classy celebration.
Head to Babylon in Sydney CBD for two hours of bottomless bevvies and a mezze selection designed for grazing. What's more, there'll be live music to enjoy, followed by banging DJ sets that will have you dancing until late in this stunning rooftop bar.
Found within Barangaroo House, Smoke is the go-to rooftop bar for New Year's Eve parties in Sydney. Not only is entry free, but there will be three floors celebrating three different eras of music. Topping it off? Cracking views of the Harbour fireworks.
