The Amphitheatre

The new, outstanding Amphitheatre is one of a kind, situated right in the heart of Sydney city, as a versatile venue space to hire for events.

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Location

The Amphitheatre, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

Price

See full rate card below

Hire capacity

Up to 80 guests

Accessibility

Limited wheelchair access. See Garden accessibility for more information and venue options.

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Further information

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The new, outstanding Amphitheatre is one of a kind, situated right in the heart of Sydney city, as a versatile venue space to hire for event activations, theatre productions, public talks, marriage ceremonies and more! The area will be swathed in sunlight creating a relaxing, tranquil setting to celebrate memorable events.

The Amphitheatre is located directly behind the Sydney Conservatorium of Music near the peaceful Herb Garden and Pavilion. Arcing from 1.8 to 1.5 metres wide, the grass seats will be scaled to allow comfortable access and seating, easily accommodating 80 people, with informal seating on the perimeter of this space offering greater capacity.
 

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Credit: Anna Warr - Sydney University

Venue hire

Ideal for:

  • Wedding ceremonies
  • Acoustic music performances
  • Theatre performances
  • Activations

What's included?

This site is a bare site hire. It includes exclusive use of your location, including set-up and pack-down time.

Hire periods

The minimum booking period is 3 hours, with the option to add on further hours during Garden opening times.

Rate card

July 2024 to June 2025

Events at The Amphitheatre 

DescriptionStandard fee
Unreserved (0 – 20 people)Free
3-hour hire (21+ people)$388
Additional hours $130 per hour

 

Miscellaneous charges

DescriptionStandard fee

Supplier escort

  • Vehicle access suppliers only
  • Includes entry and exit
$93 per vehicle
Static Ranger (4 hour minimum)$69 per hour
Alfresco event photography permit$295

 

Note:

  • All fees are quoted GST inclusive.
  • Ranger fees are subject to a minimum of four hours.
  • Duration of event booking includes set up and pack down of the event.
  • Maximum of two supplier escorts per booking.
  • Additional miscellaneous charges may apply.