New Years Eve Harbour of Light Parade – Sydney
December 31
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Expressions of Interest are now open for the 2026 Sydney Harbour Lights Parade.
WHY JOIN THE NEW YEARS EVE SYDNEY HARBOUR LIGHTS PARADE
Participation in the NYE Sydney Harbour Lights Parade secures a prime position along the rim of the exclusion zone for the 9:00pm and 12:00am fireworks. Between the two firework shows, vessels will join in the Sydney Harbour Lights Parade offering access to the sought after exclusion zone, cruising within Sydney Harbour and under the Harbour Bridge.
SUBMIT YOUR EOI HERE
EOI submissions close on Friday 18th September.
2026 PRICING:
| Membership | Non-Member | ACMG Local | ACMG Corporate |
| Pricing per Survey Pax | $19.50 | $12.00 | $8.50 |
*All prices are ex GST with a minimum fee of $300
This year we are expecting an oversubscription of vessels. Applications will be prioritised based on previous participation in the event (and execution of lights in 2025), ACMG Membership status, increased investment in your vessel lighting and support of other ACMG events.
ITINERARY
- Collect passengers at approximately 7:00pm – own wharf bookings need to be made via Transport for NSW Wharf Booking System
- Secure your prime location for the 9:00pm fireworks
- Join in the Sydney Harbour Lights Parade within the exclusion zone, cruising Sydney Harbour
- Secure your prime location for the 12:00am fireworks
If you have any questions please contact Operations Manger, Maddie Spencer – mspencer@aimex.asn.au.
