Sydney Opera House is committed to providing equal access for all to ensure that everyone can fully participate and enjoy the arts.
Click on the links below to go straight to the information you are after:
- Planning Your Visit - Handy hints on getting to Sydney Opera House
- Accessible Services - Information on vision, hearing, mobility and other access services and facilities
- Access News - Current information on access improvements to enhance your visit to Sydney Opera House, upcoming assisted performances plus access events in the broader community
- Access Diary - What's On in the Western Theatres
- Future Plans - Current Access Strategic Plan 2009-2012
- Information in Alternate Formats - Contact details to request information in accessible formats
- Feedback - For comments or feedback on Sydney Opera House's accessibe services
Planning Your Visit
Handy hints:
- Book performances online
- Advise staff of your access requirements when booking for a performance, dinner or tour
- Always check date and time of booking for a performance, dinner or tour and allow extra time if you require staff assistance
- Reference the mobility map to know where you are going before visiting the site
- Contact Box Office directly for any questions regarding access on +61 2 9250 7111. Customers who are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment can call through the National Relay Service at no cost:
- TTY users, phone 133 677 then ask for 9250 7111;
- Speak & Listen users (speech-to-speech relay), phone 1300 555 727 then ask for 9250 7111; and
- Internet relay users, connect to the NRS – see www.relayservice.com.au for details – and then ask for 9250 7111.
Accessible Services
Vision
- Audio description
- Assistance animals
- Braille
- Large print
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Hearing
- Captioning
- Surtitles
- FM Radio System
- National Relay Service
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Mobility
- Access Tours
- Box Office
- Ticketing Policy
- Accessible Seating
- Theatre Access
- Courtesy Wheelchairs
- Accessible Toilets
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Other Information
- Getting to the House
- Transport and Parking
- Drop-off Points
- Getting around the House
- Unassisted Access
- Companion Card
- Occupational Health & Safety Policy
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Information in Alternate Formats
To request information in alternate formats contact:
Tel: +61 2 9250 7175 (Monday-Friday)
Email:infodesk@sydneyoperahouse.com
National Relay Service: Customers who are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment can call through the National Relay Service at no cost:
- TTY users, phone 133 677 then ask for 9250 7175;
- Speak & Listen users (speech-to-speech relay), phone 1300 555 727 then ask for 9250 7175; and
- Internet relay users, connect to the NRS – see www.relayservice.com.au for details – and then ask for 9250 7175.
Feedback
Every effort has been made to ensure that information is up to date. If you have any comments or suggestions please give feedback.
Tel: +61 2 9250 7111
Email:infodesk@sydneyoperahouse.com
National Relay Service: Customers who are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment can call through the National Relay Service at no cost:
- TTY users, phone 133 677 then ask for 9250 7111;
- Speak & Listen users (speech-to-speech relay), phone 1300 555 727 then ask for 9250 7111; and
- Internet relay users, connect to the NRS – see www.relayservice.com.au for details – and then ask for 9250 7111.