Harbour Watch North at Australian National Maritime Museum

Event Space in a Museum
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Private space
2 Murray St, Darling Hbr, Sydney, NSW 2000 –
Sydney CBD

About this space

Harbour Watch North is a waterside space with direct views across Darling Harbour, the marina, surrounding skyline and the museum’s historic vessel collection. Flexible bi-fold glass walls open onto the boardwalk, creating an indoor-outdoor flow for harbourside dining and celebrations by day or night.

Design:
The space has weathered timber decking, low rope-and-post balustrades and cocktail-height tables paired with high stools. Its open, low-profile layout preserves wide sightlines across the water, while the bi-fold glass walls connect the terrace with the adjoining indoor area. Abundant natural light fills the space during the day, with city lights providing an atmospheric backdrop after dark.

Features:
The space includes Wi-Fi, full AV support, a PA system, in-house speakers and a private bar.

Ideal for:
Corporate teams and social groups looking for cocktail receptions, informal networking, harbourside dining or private celebrations. It is suitable for both seated dinners and relaxed standing events.


Event offers and packages

Christmas Party Offers

Celebrate Christmas by the harbour with a 3-hour canapé package: 6 bites plus 1 substantial per guest in an indoor–outdoor waterfront space.

Christmas Canapé Package – Harbour Watch North (Min. 40 Guests)
$119 per person

• 3-hour canapé reception service
• 6 canapés per person
• 1 substantial canapé per person


Prices

Sunday
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $79–$95 per person
Per session
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $79 per person
Per day
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $95 per person
Alcohol licence until 5:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Monday
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $79–$95 per person
Per session
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $79 per person
Per day
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $95 per person
Alcohol licence until 5:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Tuesday
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $79–$95 per person
Per session
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $79 per person
Per day
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $95 per person
Alcohol licence until 5:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Wednesday
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $79–$95 per person
Per session
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $79 per person
Per day
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $95 per person
Alcohol licence until 5:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Thursday
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $79–$95 per person
Per session
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $79 per person
Per day
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $95 per person
Alcohol licence until 5:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Friday
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $79–$95 per person
Per session
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $79 per person
Per day
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $95 per person
Alcohol licence until 5:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Saturday
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $79–$95 per person
Per session
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $79 per person
Per day
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $95 per person
Alcohol licence until 5:00 pm. All prices include GST.
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Pricing updated by venue 2 months ago

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 650
  • Dining
    up to 180

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Venue can organise food and drink
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Australian cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
BYO alcohol allowed
A fee is charged if you bring your own alcohol
Corkage fee for BYO alcohol

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Air conditioner
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Photo equipment
  • Unavailable: Video equipment
  • Unavailable: Lighting equipment
  • Unavailable: Greenscreen
  • Unavailable: Backdrops
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Dance floor
  • Unavailable: Soundproof
  • Unavailable: Mirrors
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
  • Unavailable: Ground level
  • Accessible parking spot available
  • Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • No promoted and ticketed events allowed
  • Wedding licence available Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions

Host rules

• Smoking on premises not allowed.


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