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Christmas in Darling Square
Festive Christmas market in Darling Harbour
About
Experience the magic of Christmas at Darling Square, a festive celebration in Sydney's vibrant Darling Harbour. Wander through a charming market filled with artisan stalls, discover unique gifts, and soak in the joyful holiday atmosphere. Enjoy delicious festive treats and warm drinks as you explore the dazzling light displays.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, lively, joyful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Darling Square
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Placemaking NSW
Practical Information
Parking
Multiple car parks are available in and around Darling Harbour, including Harbourside Shopping Centre (book ahead, EV charging available), First Parking at Darling Quarter and Darling Square, ICC Sydney Exhibition Centre Car Park, and various Wilson Parking and Secure Parking locations. Early bird rates are available on weekdays.
Accessibility
Darling Harbour strives to be accessible for all visitors, and access to the precinct is mostly level from surrounding streets. There are a number of different options for visitors with accessibility requirements. Find out more at https://www.darlingharbour.com/getting-here/accessibility
Pet Policy
Service animals only
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on weekends, to fully enjoy the market atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Check the Darling Harbour website for any special event schedules or performances happening during your visit.
- Consider using public transport to reach Darling Harbour, as parking can be busy during peak holiday seasons.
- Bring a reusable bag for any artisan crafts or gifts you purchase from the market stalls.
- Explore the surrounding Darling Harbour precinct for additional dining and entertainment options before or after visiting the Christmas market.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions at Christmas in Darling Square?
The event features a festive market with artisan vendors, interactive light displays, and a joyful holiday atmosphere.
Is there food and drink available at the event?
Yes, visitors can enjoy festive food and warm beverages from various local vendors.
How can I get to Darling Harbour?
Darling Harbour is accessible by train, bus, ferry, light rail, bicycle, taxi, and car. Public transport is highly recommended.
Is the event suitable for families?
Yes, the event is family-friendly and offers a festive experience for all ages.
Where can I find more information about events in Darling Harbour?
You can find more details on the official Darling Harbour 'What's On' page: https://www.darlingharbour.com/whats-on
