A spectacular semi open-air bar, cafe, and restaurant, with one of the best views in Sydney - right on the waterside with a perfect view of the Harbour bridge!

Part of the Sydney Opera House complex, it’s reachable in three main ways; either by strolling along Circular Quay (there is an entrance ramp directly alongside the water) or from the main parking for the Opera House, or from the Opera House directly (take the main lift to the lower ground floor).

The space is partially indoor and outdoor, there are many outdoor tables that are accessible with plenty of space between chairs to manoeuvre, but some areas (a few outdoor tables up steps) are inaccessible.

Those people in wheelchairs might want to avoid going here at peak times (eg Friday evenings; particularly sunny ones) because it gets very full.

There are well maintained accessible toilets at the Opera bar itself and in the Opera Kitchen and Opera House, both very nearby.

Opera Bar


The public toilets located at Opera Kitchen are fully accessible to wheelchair users. Located near the entrance furthest away from the Opera House, the unisex facilities do not require an MLAK key to use. Designated parking spots can be found at the opera carpark.

Opera Kitchen Toilet

Aria is fully accessible for wheelchair users. A ramp outside the main entrance leads you up to the concierge desk. There is step-free access around the venue and to the unisex toilets. The closest designated parking spots can be found at the carpark in Macquarie Street.

Aria Restaurant

There are five main venues within the Sydney Opera House. The two largest - The Concert Hall and The Joan Sutherland Theatre, are both on the first floor. The three smaller venues; The Drama Theatre, The Playhouse, and The Studio are on the ground floor.

The Concert Hall and The Joan Sutherland Theatre – these are both accessed via a large lift on the lower ground floor, which can be reached through a passageway under the main steps, or directly from the Western Concourse. After taking the lift up to the main foyer before a performance, ushers will appear to escort you through nonpublic areas of the building to your seats.

The Drama Theatre, The Playhouse, and The Studio are all accessed via the Western Concourse. The Drama Theatre is flat entrance. The Playhouse auditorium is up several steps on either side of the stage. There are platform stair lifts at each set of steps. Entry into The Studio is on the upper gallery level (with many different wheelchair seating options) and there is a lift down to the main audience area.

There are accessible toilet facilities available in the Western Theatres Foyer and Box Office Foyer, and also one backstage for the use of mobility impaired patrons of the two larger venues during intervals.

There are 11 designated accessible parking spaces on Level 1 and 12 on Level 6 of the carpark. RMS permit is required. 

Sydney Opera House

Located on the promenade leading towards Sydney Opera House, this is a wheelchair friendly cinema. All theatres are wheelchair accessible. 

A dedicated wheelchair space can be found at the back of each theatre. These are unfortunately not shown on the online booking form on their website. To book the accessible seat you’ll need to call the United Cinemas main number ‭02 9970 2626‬.

There is a lift beside the candy bar to each theatre level. 

A wheelchair accessible toilet is located in the lower foyer and is accessible by the lift.

Designated parking spots can be found at the opera house parking at the end of Macquarie Street. 

Update: This cinema is closed for renovations at present with no reopening date shown on site.

United Cinemas Opera Quays

East Chinese is an accessible restaurant with step-free access to the counter and indoor dining area. The space is tight and some tables may be inaccessible at peak times therefore inform the venue about your visit and they will try to allocate the tables. There is also accessible seating outside the restaurant but not always so it is better to call the venue before. Shared accessible toilets can be found nearby.
The closest designated parking spots are in the Wilson carpark on Macquarie Street.

East Chinese Restaurant

Sydney Cove Oyster Bar is accessible to wheelchair users. It is an exclusively open-air restaurant so finding a table to get to in a wheelchair should not be a problem,  despite the fact that spacing between tables is tight and some may be inaccessible at peak times. But just inform the staff about your visit so they can arrange a special table. There is no accessible toilet on site.
Designated parking spots can be found in the opera house carpark.

Sydney Cove Oyster Bar

Searock Grill is a wheelchair accessible restaurant in Circular Quay. There is step-free access into and throughout the venue, which has an accessible toilet on site. There are also accessible seating areas inside and outside of the restaurant. The space is restricted but it is no problem for the staff members to allocate the tables to ensure there is enough room to maneuver with a wheelchair.
Accessible parking can be found in the Wilson carpark around 250 meters away.

Searock Grill

Caffe Gigi is an accessible cafe situated right on Circular Quay.  The venue has outdoor tables with sufficient space for a wheelchair. The cafe provides table service and is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and coffee.  An accessible toilet can be found at George Street - The Rocks, parking can be found at the Intercontinental or Sydney Opera House 

Caffe Gigi

Buckley’s is an accessible bar and restaurant located on the waterfront at Circular Quay. Entry and access throughout the venue is step-free. Some tables are inaccessible both inside and outside, but most can be accessed via wheelchair. The venue also has accessible toilets, which are located next to the bar.

Buckley's Sydney

Wahlburgers is an accessible venue with easy access from the street. It has plenty seating both indoor and outdoor, with table services. No disabled toilets onsite but can be found at Ccustoms House Library on Alfred Street, parking at Sydney Opera House

Wahlburgers

Eastbank Cafe is an accessible waterfront restaurant serving authentic Italian cuisine. There is step-free access into and throughout the venue, which offers accessible indoor and outdoor seating. The space is in some parts restricted but the staff members will be happy to allocate the tables for you. There is also an accessible toilet on the premises. 
Designated parking spots can be found at the opera.

Eastbank

Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour is fully accessible to wheelchair users. Every level of the hotel is accessible via wheelchair and there are unisex toilets throughout the building. The one bedroom Garden View Suite is the hotel’s only designated accessible suite and it features a roll-in shower, hand rails around the bathroom and plenty of space to maneuver in the room. Accessible toilet on level 2. 

Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour

Located on the lower level of the Pullman Quay Grand, Q Dining is a restaurant serving modern Australian cuisine. Lifts in each of the hotel’s two lobby areas will provide access to the venue. Most seating in the dining area is accessible with step-free access. There are also unisex toilets on site.

Q Dining

Hacienda Bar is an accessible restaurant located in the Pullman Quay Grand. A lift in the hotel’s lobby will take you to the venue on the third floor, where another accessible lift will take you to the entrance. Space inside the restaurant is tight and some tables may be inaccessible at peak times. 
The venue provides an accessible toilet.
Designated parking spots can be found at the Pullman carpark.

Hacienda Bar Sydney

Situated on the fourth  floor of the Overseas Passenger Terminal at Circular Quay, Yukis Japanese Restaurant is accessible to wheelchair users. There are two lifts next to the terminal entry which provide access onto the third floor. Turn left out of the lift and you’ll find a step-free entry into the restaurant. Space is tight between the indoor and outdoor tables, which may mean some are inaccessible. There is also an accessible toilet on site.

Yukis Japanese Restaurant

Situated on the second floor of the Overseas Passenger Terminal at Circular Quay, Quay Restaurant is accessible to wheelchair users. There are two lifts next to the terminal entry which provide access onto the second floor. Turn right out of the lift and you’ll find a step-free entry into the restaurant. Space is tight between both indoor and outdoor tables, which may mean some are inaccessible. There is also an accessible toilet on site.
Designated parking spots can be found in the Wilson Clocktower carpark.

Quay Restaurant

Circular Quay, Wharf 2 is an accessible ferry terminal. There is step-free access into and throughout the one-level terminal, which is fully manned and has a portable boarding ramp to enable wheelchair access onto the ferries.

Circular Quay, Wharf 2

Cruise Bar is a waterfront bar and restaurant located next to the Overseas Passenger Terminal at Circular Quay. There is step-free access into the restaurant and outdoor seating areas and tables are generously spaced meaning most are accessible. An accessible unisex toilet is located beside the bar area. Closest parking possibility its the Wilson carpark on George Street.

Cruise Bar

Step-free access or lift

Portable boarding ramp

Accessible toilet

Accessible parking

Train & Tram stations

Roll-on boarding by airbridge

Airports

Circular Quay, Wharf 3 is an accessible ferry terminal. There is step-free access into and throughout the terminal, which is fully manned and has a portable boarding ramp to enable wheelchair access onto the ferries.

Circular Quay, Wharf 3

Circular Quay, Wharf 4 is an accessible ferry terminal. There is step-free access into and throughout the terminal, which is fully manned and has a portable boarding ramp to enable wheelchair access onto the ferries.

Circular Quay, Wharf 4

With views of Sydney Harbour, Cahill Expressway Lookout is accessible to wheelchair users. Located on the Harbour side of the busy road, the lookout point is step-free and offers a great vantage point. The lift to Cahill Expressway can be found in the southeast corner of Circular Quay, close to Wharf 1. There are public accessible toilets nearby, next to the train station. Closest accessible parking spots can be found in the Wilson carpark on George Street or the Enacon carpark on 117 Macquarie Street.

Cahill Expressway Lookout

In the shadow of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Hickson Road Reserve is located right on the harbour's edge, with magnificent views of the Sydney Opera House. The reserve is dotted with mature palm trees. Due to its stunning backdrop, the park is a popular location for photo shoots and wedding ceremonies. Hickson Road Reserve is a small park accessible to wheelchair users. There is a slight slope to the park, but it doesn’t prevent access. The park has no accessible toilets and no picnic or barbecue areas. Cafes and restaurantnts can be found nearby as well as accessible parking spots.

Hickson Road Reserve

Appetito Pizza Pasta Bar is an accessible restaurant that can only be accessed via the George Street entrance and not the rear entry on Circular Quay. But at the George Street entrance there is a special door for wheelchair users which has extra wide doorframes. Inside you will find a lift which takes you to the dining area. Staff are happy to assist with arranging a table and they will ensure that there is enough room between the tables. There is also an outside area which can be used.
An accessible toilet is available onsite. The closest designated parking spots can be found approximately 100 metres away from the venue on George Street.

Appetito Pizza Pasta Bar

Circular Quay, Wharf 5 is an accessible ferry terminal. There is step-free access into and throughout the terminal, which is fully manned and has a portable boarding ramp to enable wheelchair access onto the ferries.

Circular Quay, Wharf 5

Rib & Burgers The Rocks is an accessible resturant with ramp and entrance from George Street. Plenty of space inside, with outdoor seating also available.  Parking can be found at Wilsons Overseas Passenger Terminal

Ribs & Burgers The Rocks

Wild Ginger Dining and Bar is an inaccessible restaurant located on George Street serving a fusion of Thai and Australian cuisine. The venue’s dining areas and outside seating can only be accessed by negotiating stairs as there are no lifts in the building.

Wild Ginger Dining and Bar

Gelatissimo is an accessible ice cream kiosk in Circular Quay. The counter is accessible by wheelchair, but the outlet is purely a takeaway kiosk and there is no seating area or toilets available.

Gelatissimo Circular Quay

The Spice Room is an accessible Indian restaurant on the corner of Alfred Street. A ramp outside of the Quay Building next door provides access to the main entrance. The Quay Building also has a lift in the lobby which will take you to the restaurant - the main entrance to the restaurant has stairs only.
The space inside is restricted but call in advance and staff will make sure you have a table that is easy to get to. 
Accessible toilets are available in site. Designated parking spots can be found in the Enacon carpark on Macquarie Street.

The Spice Room

Quay Seafood Fish & Chips is a takeaway fast food outlet located next to Circular Quay train station. The outlet is an accessible takeaway counter and doesn’t have any seating or toilets of its own. There is a unisex public toilet located a matter of metres away.

Quay Seafood Fish & Chips

Located inside the entrance to Wharf 4 in Circular Quay, Subway is a takeaway sandwich shop which is accessible to wheelchair users. The outlet is purely a takeaway kiosk and there are no tables or toilets on site.

Subway Restaurant Circular Quay

Ribs & Burgers is an accessible bar and restaurant on George Street. There is ramp access outside the venue to enable access to the main entrance, which is step-free. There is accessible seating available at both the indoor and outdoor dining areas. There is also an accessible toilet on site. There are a number of secure, conveniently-located parking stations in The Rocks:
Wilson Parking, Quay West
Wilson Parking, Clocktower
Secure Parking, 121 Harrington Street
Wilson Parking, 155 George Street

Barney and Bligh Reserve is located adjacent to the Museum of Contemporary Art and contains the historic Cadman’s Cottage building. It's a popular spot for tourists and visitors to enjoy the sight and sounds of Circular Quay.
The Reserve is only accessible via a gravel driveway adjacent to the park, as there is a step running around the perimeter of the reserve. The terrain is mostly soft and there is no accessible parking or toilets nearby.

Barney and Bligh Reserve

Serving modern Australian and international cuisine from their waterfront location in Circular Quay, City Extra is an accessible restaurant. Entry into the venue is step-free, but space is at a premium inside and a large amount of tables are inaccessible. Additional seating is available outside the venue. The establishments toilets are on the second floor, which is only accessible via stairs.

City Extra Restaurant Circular Quay

Accessible toilets part of Circular Quay train station. Access via MLAK key or via NSW train staff.

Accessible Toilet

Circular Quay, Wharf 6 is an accessible ferry terminal. There is step-free access into and throughout the terminal, which is fully manned and has a portable boarding ramp to enable wheelchair access onto the ferries.

Circular Quay, Wharf 6

Settlement on Quay is an accessible cafe. There is step-free access into and throughout the venue, which offers accessible seating inside and a handful of accessible tables outside. Some tables are inaccessible due to their height but most of the tables are suitable for wheelchair users. There are no toilets in Settlement on Quay.
Closest available parking spots can be found around 300 meters away in the Wilson carpark.

Settlement On Quay

Both of the entrances to Observer Hotel have steps and are inaccessible for wheelchair users. The only option at this bar and restaurant is to sit outside in the courtyard, which has a number of tables which means you will have no access to the toilets. Closest designated parking spots are available in the Wilson Clocktower carpark.

Observer Hotel

Megumi Sushi is an accessible takeaway food outlet located in Circular Quay train station. There are no steps leading up to the counter, which is an accessible height for wheelchair users. This is purely a takeaway and there is no seating or toilets available.

Megumi Sushi


Hungry Jack's is a takeaway fast food outlet located in Circular Quay train station. There are accessible areas for ordering but not for eating in.  There are no toilets on site, but public facilities are available nearby. Closest accessible parking spots can be found in the Wilson carpark on George Street.

Hungry Jack's Circular Quay

Gelatissimo in The Rocks is a partially accessible ice cream shop. The venue offers step-free access to the counter, but the outdoor seating area has steps leading up to it and there is no ramp on site. There are also no accessible toilets available.
Designated parking spots can be found in the Rocks carpark.

Gelatissimo The Rocks

This hotel is accessible to wheelchair users, although it is a little awkward, being in an older building.

Upon arrival you will need to use the ramp off Mill Lane which is just on the side street to get up onto footpath. 

There is step-free access into the hotel and throughout. The hotel offers two Queen rooms which are designated accessible. Both feature a roll-in shower with hand rails. You will need to specify that you require one upon booking. There are plenty of cafes and restaurants nearby, including the Fine Food Store right next door, which has really wonderful food and coffee for lunch, brunch and breakfast.

Rydges Sydney Harbour

A fully accessible station. Beyond the entry barriers are four lifts to the left and right taking you to the two platforms. It is worth bearing in mind that, at certain times, the volume of people and tourists with suitcases means that you might have to wait for an empty lift.

Circular Quay Station

Park Hyatt is fully accessible to wheelchair users, although access is only possible from the street side of the hotel and not from the water side. The rooms that provide best accessibility are the King Park room, City Harbour room, Opera View room and Deluxe Opera View room. Each have handrails in the bathroom and built-in shower seats Each level of the hotel can be easily accessed by lift. There are plenty of accessible shops, cafés and restaurants nearby. Designated parking spots can be found at the hotel carpark for around $60 per day.

Park Hyatt Sydney

Park Hyatt Sydney’ main restaurant is accessible. Use the hotel's main (front/road) entrance for arrival,  There are also lifts to enable access to the various parts of the venue, which has an accessible toilet. The space is generous therefore it shouldn’t be a problem to maneuver easily through the venue.
Designated parking spots can be found in the hotel carpark.

The Dining Room Park Hyatt Hotel

Located in the Sir Stamford Hotel, is an accessible restaurant Staff will provide a ramp to enable access. Seating is tight and some tables may be inaccessible inside the venue. 
There is an accessible toilet on site. Designated parking spots can be found at the hotel carpark. 

The Dining Room Sir Stamford Hotel

Part of the Sir Stamford Hotel on Macquarie Street, The Bar is a fine dining restaurant and upmarket cocktail bar. The entrance to the venue and the various floors are inaccessible for wheelchair users. A set of steps at the entrance prevent access and there are no lifts in the building to enable access to any other parts of the venue.

The Bar

Located in The Rocks Centre, The Fine Food Store is a cafe and restaurant serving home-made cusine. The venue is accessible to wheelchair users and offers step-free access into and throughout the venue. There is no accessible toilet in the cafe, but there are public facilities in The Rocks Centre. Outdoor and indoor seating is also accessible at The Fine Food Store.
There are a number of secure, conveniently-located parking stations in The Rocks:
Wilson Parking, Quay West
Wilson Parking, Clocktower
Secure Parking, 121 Harrington Street
Wilson Parking, 155 George Street

The Fine Food Store

Sir Stamford at Circular Quay is inaccessible to wheelchair users. The hotel has no rooms suitable for wheelchair access and not all areas of the hotel can be accessed.

Sir Stamford at Circular Quay

Located at the Alfred Street side of Circular Quay train station, Banh You is an accessible Vietnamese street food outlet. There is step-free access to the takeaway counter, which is at a good height for wheelchair users. This is purely a takeaway and there is no seating or toilets available.

Banh you - Vietnamese Street Food Circular Quay

Justice & Police Museum is accessible to wheelchair users. There are steps leading up to the entrance but also a portable ramp to enable entry.

Justice & Police Museum

The Rocks Discovery Museum is inaccessible to wheelchair users. A very narrow doorway provides step-free access but inside not all areas can be accessed via wheelchair. The reception is the only accessible part.

The Rocks Discovery Museum

Serving coffee, sandwiches and pastries from the Alfred Street side of Circular Quay train station, Ground Control Cafe is accessible to wheelchair users. Entry is step-free and the counter is accessible, but the seating area is very cramped for space. There is no outdoor seating and no toilet on site.
Designated parking spots can be found in the Wilson carpark on George Street.

Ground Control Cafe

Serving up Thai street food, Wok on Inn is a food outlet on Playfair Street in The Rocks. Gentle ramps lead up to the counter and seating areas, which are mostly accessible. Situated in a small food court, there are no accessible toilets on-site but some at the Visitors Centre nearby.
Accessible parking spots can be found in the Rocks carpark.

Wok on Inn Street Noodle Bar | Thai Food The Rocks

The Quay Cafe is an accessible food and drink outlet inside the entrance of Wharf 6 at Circular Quay. There is an accessible seating area and counter but the space is restricted. There are public accessible toilets very nearby the terminal area, next to the train station. 
Designated parking available and around 200 metres away in the Wilson carpark.

The Quay Cafe

The Orient Hotel is an accessible bar. Owing to the fact it is located in a heritage listed building, there is no lift access to the upper restaurant. There is an accessible toilet on the ground floor and there is a ramped entrance on Argyle Street. Ample space between the outside tables, which have glimpses of the harbour & water. Unfortunately all the tables inside are bar height with bar stools! 

Orient Hotel

Accessible unisex toilet (or disabled toilet) on the lower floor of the arcade. Entrance from Kendall lane (this lane has cobbles), an easier less cobbled entrance can be found by entering the arcade from Argyle St. Automatic sliding door, plenty of room and clean.

El Greco Yeeros Cafe is a small takeaway outlet on Alfred Street. It is accessible to wheelchair users with step-free access into the counter and dining area, while outside there is a takeaway window and some accessible seating. There are no toilets in this venue.
The closest accessible parking can be found in the Wilson carpark on George Street. 

El Greco Yeeros Cafe

The Museum of Contemporary Art is fully accessible to the mobility impaired. 

You can access the MCA via the George Street entrance or via a ramp from Circular Quay. All public areas of the museum, including the MCA Store, MCA Café and restaurant and galleries are accessible via lifts. 

You can borrow wheelchairs at no charge from the Information Desk on level 1.


Fully accessible toilets are located on the ground level, levels 2 and 3, level 4 Cafe, level 6 Rooftop Venues and in the National Centre for Creative Learning.


Parking is available a short distance from the museum at Wilson Parking, 155 George Street, The Rocks. More parking can be found at Wilson Parking Grosvenor Place, 225 George Street, The Rocks. 

Museum Of Contemporary Art (MCA)

The Tea Cosy is an inaccessible cafe located on George Street. There are steps leading up to the main entrance and there is no portable ramp on site to enable entry. The only part of the venue that is accessible is the outside street level seating area which means you won’t have access to the toilets.
Accessible parking can be found around 250 metres away in the Wilson carpark.

The Tea Cosy

Step free access via the entrance on Argyle Street which has a ramp but narrow doorway. Limited seating - 3 to 4 tables inside. Plenty of outdoor seating, easily accessible. George Street side entrance has stairs.  Accessible parking can be found at Quay Wesy or the Overseas  Passenger Terminal.  Toilets can be found at 15 George Street - The Rocks or Roslyn Packer Theatre Level 2

Guylian Belgian Chocolate Café

Graze is an accessible restaurant serving modern Australian cuisine. There is step-free access into and throughout the venue, which offers accessible seating inside and out. There are also accessible toilets on site. 
Accessible parking spots can be found in the Wilson carpark at the overseas passenger terminal.

Graze MCA

Guylian Belgian Chocolate Café is an accessible chocolaterie on the waterfront at Circular Quay. There is step-free access into and throughout the venue, which also has an accessible toilet. There is accessible seating inside and outside of the cafe. The space is restricted but the staff members are willing to allocate the tables for wheelchair users.
Accessible parking spots can be found in the Wilson carpark around 300 meters away.

Guylian Belgian Chocolate Café Opera Quays

There are stairs at the main entrance to Guylian Belgian Chocolate Café in The Rocks as well as at the side entrance.But there is also an outside seating area which is fully accessible. However, there are no accessible toilets on site.
Designated parking spots can be found in the Rocks carpark.

Guylian Belgian Chocolate Café The Rocks

Located on the ground floor of the Gateway shopping centre, Top Juice is an accessible juice and snack bar. There is step-free access into the venue and throughout. Top Juice has no seating area of its own, but there is accessible seating in the rest of the food court. While there are no toilets in the restaurant itself, the Gateway food court has unisex facilities. Designated parking spots can be found in the shopping center carpark.

Top Juice

Located within the Gateway Building on Level 2, disabled access via lifts or elevators up to Level 2.

Salt Meats Cheese

Zia Pina Pizzeria Restaurant is an inaccessible pizza parlour on George Street. The inside seating area and counter are inaccessible due to a step at the entrance and the lack of a portable ramp on site. However the outdoor tables at Zia Pina Pizzeria Restaurant are accessible.
An accessible toilet is not available and the closest designated parking spots can be found in the Rocks carpark. 

Zia Pina Pizzeria Restaurant

Dare is an accessible cafe. The venue has two counters - one of which is too high for wheelchair users to pick up their order. Dare’s outdoor seating is generously spaced and easily accessible. There are no toilets on site. Accessible parking can be found in the Wilson carpark at the clocktower.

Dare

An accessible Italian eatery in Circular Quay, Rossini Restaurant offers step-free access into the venue. There is a range of accessible seating inside and outside the restaurant. 

Rossini Restaurant

Caminetto is not accessible to wheelchair users, owing to steps at the main and rear entrances. However, the venue does offer table service and has an accessible seating area outside. 

Caminetto

Located in a food court on Playfair Street, 7Rocks is a deli and cafe which is accessible by wheelchair. There are ramps around the courtyard giving access to the outlet and the various seating areas. There are no accessible toilets on-site but some at the Visitors Centre nearby. Accessible parking spots can be found in the Rocks carpark.

7rocks Deli

A large restaurant upstairs in the centre of The Rocks area, great to visit with the whole family, very kid friendly too. Yummy pancakes, pizzas, some salads and it’s fully licensed - something for everyone. Caters easily for large family groups. 

There is a lift to go up to the first floor coming off Playfair street, next to the steps leading to the front door. Although the restaurant is quite roomy with wide aisles to get to all the seats, around half the tables are booth seats, so you may need to book ahead to get one of the open tables with chairs that you can move aside if need be. 

Parking in nearby Argyle Street, and the nearest accessible parking is on street outside 107 George Street, around 80meters away. 

Pancakes On The Rocks

Located in a food court on Playfair Street, Hero Sushi Box is a takeaway Japanese food outlet which is accessible by wheelchair. There are ramps around the courtyard giving access to the outlet and the various seating areas. The space in the seating area is generous. There are also designated accessible public toilets located a matter of metres away from Hero Sushi Box in the nearby  Visitor Centre
Accessible parking spots can be found in the Rocks carpark. 

Hero Sushi Box

Located on the ground floor of Customs House, Quay Bar is an accessible cocktail bar and restaurant. Ramps at the front of the building lead you to the restaurant’s indoor dining area. There is also a large, accessible outdoor seating area on the forecourt of the building. Room between the tables is generous and in case there isn't enough just inform the staff and they will allocate the tables. All tables have wheels so it is easy to move them. Accessible toilets can be found on site but they are not specifically for wheelchair users. 
The venue is surrounded by many construction sites therefore it is not easy to find a designated parking spot but there will be spots at the opera.

Quay Bar

The Rocks Café is an accessible venue. There is step-free access into the venue, leading to a seating area and the counter. There are also a number of accessible tables outside the cafe, which doesn’t have an accessible toilet. However accessible toilets and parking spots can be found in the nearby Rocks shopping center.

The Rocks Café

Located opposite the Tourist Information Centre in The Rocks, Pony Dining is fully accessible with step-free access into and around the venue. The outdoor seating area is cramped and does not have enough space to comfortably maneuver a wheelchair. Inform the venue about your visit and then they can arrange a special table with enough space. Accessible toilets are provided and designated parking spots can be found in the Rocks carpark.

Pony Dining The Rocks

Dawes Point Park is inaccessible to wheelchair users. There are no entrances that are step-free and the park itself has a very steep gradient in places. There are also cobbles and rocky parts which make wheelchair access difficult. There are no toilets in the park.

Dawes Point Park

Phillip’s Foote is an accessible restaurant on George Street serving Australian cuisine. Wheelchairs can only gain access via the side entrance on Nurses Walk, where staff will be happy to assist entry into the venue. There is plenty of accessible seating inside and outside, but there are no accessible toilets on the premises.
Designated parking spots can be found in the Wilson carpark on George Street.

Phillip's Foote

La Renaissance Patisserie is an inaccessible food outlet located on Argyle Street in The Rocks. There is a large step at the only entrance to the venue preventing wheelchair access to the counter. There is accessible seating located outside the venue.
Designated parking spots can be found around 50 meters away in the Rocks carpark.

La Renaissance Patisserie and Cafe

Royal Copenhagen Ice Cream Cone Co is an accessible ice cream kiosk in Circular Quay. The counter is accessible by wheelchair, but the outlet is purely a takeaway kiosk and there is no seating area or toilets available.

Royal Copenhagen Ice Cream Cone Co Promenade West

Sydney Visitor Centre will help you plan your stay by providing maps, brochures and personalised information.
You can also take advantage of the complimentary travel booking service for day tours, attractions, accommodation and interstate travel.
Sydney Visitor Centre - The Rocks is fully accessible to wheelchair users. There is step-free access from the cobbled street into the main entrance, and step-free access throughout the inside of the venue. The centre also has accessible toilets.
Designated parking spots can found in the Rocks carpark.

Sydney Visitor Centre - The Rocks

An accessible Women's toilet at Circular Quay, near the station. Located just inside the Women's toilet entrance, it has a standard door width and inward swing-opening door. Men's accessible toilet located separately inside the entrance to the Men's toilets nearby.

Circular Quay Accessible Toilets

Located in Customs House, Young Alfred is an accessible bar and restaurant serving Italian cuisine. Ramps outside the front of Customs House enable access to the entrance and indoor seating area. The venue also features an outside seating area and accessible unisex toilets.

Young Alfred


Located on Playfair Street in The Rocks, Playfair Cafe is an accessible food outlet. There is step-free access to the counter and outdoor seating area, but there is no accessible toilet on site.
The seating areas are very cramped which means that the cafe is inaccessible at peak times.
Designated parking spots can be found in the Wilson Clocktower carpark.

Playfair Cafe

The circular quay light rail stop is in Alfred street outside the train station it is accessible as it’s flat on both sides for access. The trams are wheelchair accessible too.  Parking can be found at the Intercontinental & Quay West

Circular Quay Light Rail

Located at the southern end of Sydney Harbour Bridge, Pylon Lookout is inaccessible to wheelchair users. There are 200 steps up to the lookout itself.

Pylon Lookout

Royal Copenhagen Ice Cream Cone Co is an inaccessible gelato shop located in The Rocks. The entrance to the shop is not step-free and there is no portable ramp to enable access to the counter and small indoor seating area.

Royal Copenhagen Ice Cream Cone Co George Street

Stairs at both entrances to McDonald's on Loftus Street prevent wheelchair access to the fast food restaurant. There is no lift and no portable ramp to assist entry into the venue. But there is an accessible seating area outside of McDonald’s. There is also no access to the toilets. Designated parking can be found in the Wilson Atrium carpark.

Mcdonald's Sydney Gateway

William Blue Dining is an inaccessible fine dining restaurant on George Street. There is a sizable step at the venue’s only entrance and the restaurant does not have a portable ramp to enable wheelchair access.

William Blue Dining

There is a ramp outside Munich Brauhaus to provide access to the German-style bar and restaurant. Not all areas of the indoor dining area are accessible and there are no accessible toilets on the premises. The outdoor seating is made up of permanent benches, which may prove inaccessible for wheelchair users.

Munich Brauhaus The Rocks

First Fleet Park provides a great vantage point to view the comings and goings of Sydney's ferries and jetcats. First Fleet Park is an accessible park located on George Street. There is step-free access via entrances from Circular Quay and Alfred Street. The terrain is hard and flat. Plenty of accessible cafes and eateries can be found at Circular Quay and The Rocks. There is no toilet located at the park, the closest facilities are at Circular Quay Train Station.
Designated accessible parking spaces for visitors with RTA permits are located at: Cumberland Street, Harrington Street, George Street, Hickson Road.

First Fleet Park

Situated opposite the Museum of Contemporary Art, The Baker's Oven Cafe is inaccessible for wheelchair users via both of its George Street and Nurses Walk entrances. Access to the outside seating area is possible but difficult via Nurses Walk. There are no accessible toilets on site.

The Baker's Oven Cafe

Located in The Rocks next to The Argyle, El Camino Cantina is an inaccessible restaurant serving Mexican cuisine. There are cobbles leading up to the venue before you are confronted by a set of seven steps and no portable ramp to assist with entry.

El Camino Cantina


The InterContinental Hotel on Macquarie Street houses Cafe Opera. Entrance into and throughout the venue is step-free and there is an accessible toilet available. Seating is tighly packed in and some tables may be inaccessible at peak times, so it is advisable to inform the venue about your visit.
Designated parking spots can be found at the hotel carpark.

Cafe Opera

A lift in the lobby of Customs House takes you up to the front desk of Cafe Sydney (Customs House is a fully accessible library and information centre located across the road from Circular Quay train station). Ramp access is available at the main entrance of the building via 2 ramps. In Cafe Sydney itself,  a limited range of seating is available due to stairs in some parts. There are accessible toilets on site. Customs House has two unisex accessible toilets. One can be found on the ground floor behind the magazine collection. The other on level 1 and has a left hand side transfer. There is no on-site dedicated accessible parking at Customs House. There are 2 on-street mobility parking spaces 250m away on the western side of Pitt Street, south of Alfred Street. The closest paid public parking stations are behind the Gateway building (Underwood Street opposite the Marriott Hotel on Pitt Street), the Sir Stamford Hotel (93 Macquarie Street) and the Sydney Opera House. Access from the street is easy and the area nearby is flat all the way from Circular Quay station.

Cafe Sydney

Customs House is a fully accessible library and information centre located across the road from Circular Quay train station. There is step-free access via a ramp outside the main entrance and a lift providing step-free access to each floor inside. Customs House also has accessible toilets, as well as being home to three restaurants.

Customs House

Vintage Cafe on The Rocks is an inaccessible coffee shop on Nurses Walk. Wooden steps leading up to the venue’s only entrance prevent wheelchair access and there is no ramp on site to aid access.

Vintage Cafe On The Rocks

Located on Loftus Street, Paragon Hotel is an accessible restaurant serving a range of pub staples. The restaurant level on the top floor is currently undergoing a refurbishment but it will be fully accessible to wheelchair users when it opens again later in 2017. While the kitchen is closed, there is a pop-up food truck operating on the ground floor.

Accessible Restaurant & Cafe In Circular Quay EastOpera Kitchen