Sydney International Regatta Centre

A spectacular event venue for either 10 or 30,000 people, the Sydney International Regatta Centre offers superior event facilities and is one of the region’s premier outdoor sport and entertainment venues for both on and off the water.

COVID-19 UPDATE

From Monday 11 October, The Sydney International Regatta Centre will return to normal operating hours for sport and recreation activities and bookings that comply with the Public Health Order.

The venue will be operating as a major recreation facility under the Public Health Order, which means anyone aged 16 years and over entering the site must be fully vaccinated and sign in via the Service NSW QR codes that will be placed around the venue. Children aged under 16 years of age who are not fully vaccinated are permitted to attend the venue but must be with a fully vaccinated adult who is a member of that person’s household.

Group bookings of up to 20 fully vaccinated people (or children under 16 accompanied by a fully vaccinated adult) will be permitted.

Opening Hours

The Sydney International Regatta Centre opens to public recreation on non-event days. Gate times are subject to events.
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Office hours: 09:00 to 17:00 (Monday to Friday)
No on water activity is permitted without advance booking.
E-mail regatta@sport.nsw.gov.au for bookings.

Note: Grassed areas are currently open for picnics and gatherings that comply with the Public Health Order. The Regatta Centre is a glass free and no smoking venue.
Please do not bring bottles / glassware on site.

Recreation facilities

Enjoy cycling, walking or running around the picturesque lakes. On water activities require advance booking and are subject to other activities and events.

Start planning your function

Plenty of unique spaces to create memorable weddings, birthdays and private functions both indoors and outdoors.

Weddings

Make your special occasion one to remember around the Regatta Centre grounds or inside Lakeside Restaurant.

Start planning your event

Planning a sporting, festival, community and corporate event? The venue has scope to deliver your next event.

Team building packages

Dragon boating is not only a great challenge and an effective way to incorporate team building into your conference, it’s also loads of fun.

Jetpack Adventures

Jetpack Adventures operate on site and will have you flying in no time! Bookings required.

Location

Entry is via Gate A
Old Castlereagh Rd, Castlereagh, NSW 2749
(map) (Centre map (PDF, 217.03 KB))

Current water temperature

The water temperature at 08:00 on 12/10/21 is 19.6°C

Lakeside Restaurant

Lakeside Restaurant is located on site behind the main grandstand on the Island and opens for dining on Thursday, Friday & Saturday nights and weekend brunch (pending events). A kiosk also operates on weekends and during events. Call (02) 4729 3222 for booking enquiries or find them on facebook for current opening hours and promotions.

Dogs must be kept on leash

Dogs are welcome to join you on your walk around the lakes, but please ensure they remain on leash at all times and are cleaned up after. Dogs are not permitted to enter the water at any time.

No unauthorised drone use

Drones are not permitted to be flown at the venue without permission from Venue Management.