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.
Visit our daily opening hours page for the most up to date information for public access for recreational use.
The venue has restricted access for public recreation on the following following dates:
Sunday 14 July - Panthers Tri Club - Duathlon (Venue fully closed until approx midday)
- The full 5km loop is currently unavailable due to flood damage with approx 1km out of play on the entry side. Turnaround points are in place.
- All on water activity requires pre-booking with a minimum of 72 hours notice. Contact regatta@sport.nsw.gov.au for booking information.
Opening Hours
The Sydney International Regatta Centre is an event venue that opens to public recreation where possible on non-event days. Gate times and availability for public recreation are subject to events and may change at short notice.
Click to view this week's opening hours / venue restrictions
Office hours: 06:30 to 16:30 (Monday to Friday)
Contact site staff on 02 4730 0000
No on water activity is permitted without advance booking.
Note: On water training bookings require a minimum of 72 hours notice.
E-mail regatta@sport.nsw.gov.au for booking information.
Recreation facilities
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Weddings
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Location
Dharug country
Entry is via Gate A, public parking in P3 carpark
Old Castlereagh Rd, Castlereagh, NSW 2749
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Current water temperature
The water temperature at a depth of 1.2m at 07:00 on 03/07/2024 was 13.16°.
Water Quality Management
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.
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No unauthorised drone use
Drones are not permitted to be flown at the venue without permission from Venue Management. Recreational flying is not permitted at any time.
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Lakeside Restaurant
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