Roslyn Packer Theatre, Sydney

#320 among attractions in Sydney

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Facts and practical information

The Roslyn Packer Theatre Walsh Bay is a theatre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The theatre is on Hickson Road at Walsh Bay, 150 metres west of The Wharf Theatre, opposite Pier 6/7 on Walsh Bay. It seats up to 896 people. Originally named as the Sydney Theatre, the theatre was renamed in March 2015 in honour of Roslyn Packer AC, the widow of Kerry Packer. James Packer and family made a philanthropic gift to the Sydney Theatre Company in advance of the renaming. ()

Opened: 10 January 2004 (21 years ago)Capacity: 896Coordinates: 33°51'26"S, 151°12'18"E

Address

Central Business District (Miller's Point)Sydney Australia

Contact

+(66) 2 9250 1999

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Day trips

Roslyn Packer Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Glenmore Hotel, Garrison Church, Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel, 14-22 Trinity Avenue.

~910 ftSE
Nightlife
Glenmore Hotel, Sydney
5 min walk • The Glenmore Hotel is a heritage-listed pub located at 96-98 Cumberland Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by the Tooth and Co. resident architects and built in 1921 by D. M. Mitchell.
~560 ftSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Garrison Church, Sydney
3 min walk • The Garrison Church is a heritage-listed active Anglican church building located at Argyle Street in the inner city Sydney suburb of Millers Point in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Henry Ginn, Edmund Blacket and built from 1840 to 1846 by Edward Flood and George Patton.
~620 ftSW
Nightlife
Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel, Sydney
3 min walk • The Lord Nelson Hotel is a heritage-listed pub and hotel located at 19 Kent Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of Millers Point in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built by James Dempsey around 1814 to 1815. James Dempsey was originally a Stone Mason born in Ireland.
~510 ftSE
Park, Victorian architecture
14-22 Trinity Avenue, Sydney
3 min walk • 14-22 Trinity Avenue, Millers Point is a heritage-listed residence located at 14-22 Trinity Avenue, in the inner city Sydney suburb of Millers Point in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The property was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.
~310 ftSE
Nightlife
Hero of Waterloo Hotel, Sydney
2 min walk • Hero of Waterloo Hotel is a heritage-listed pub located at 81-83 Lower Fort Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of Millers Point in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1843 to 1844. The property is privately owned.
~820 ftN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Wharf Theatre, Sydney
4 min walk • The Wharf Theatre is a theatre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. This theatre is part of the Sydney Theatre Company and located on Pier 4/5 of the former Sydney port facility in Walsh Bay at Dawes Point.
~760 ftSW
Nightlife
Captain Cook Hotel, Sydney
4 min walk • The Captain Cook Hotel is a heritage-listed pub located at 33-35 Kent Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of Millers Point in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.
~1020 ftE
Nightlife
Mercantile Hotel, Sydney
5 min walk • The Mercantile Hotel is a heritage-listed pub located at 25-27 George Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Spain & Cosh Architects and built in 1914.
~730 ftE
Nightlife
Harbour View Hotel, Sydney
4 min walk • Harbour View Hotel is a heritage-listed hotel at 18 Lower Fort Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of Millers Point in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Prevost & Waterman and built from 1922 to 1923. It is privately owned.
~290 ftE
Colonial architecture, Georgian architecture
90-92 Windmill Street, Sydney
2 min walk • 90-92 Windmill Street, Millers Point is a heritage-listed historic site located at 90-92 Windmill Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of Millers Point in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.
~210 ftSE
Victorian architecture
82-84 Windmill Street, Sydney
2 min walk • 82-84 Windmill Street, Millers Point is a heritage-listed residence and former residence and office located at 82-84 Windmill Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of Millers Point in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is also known as the Royal College of Pathologists and Terrace.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Roslyn Packer Theatre?

Nearby attractions include 82-84 Windmill Street, Sydney (2 min walk), 67 Windmill Street, Sydney (2 min walk), 65 Windmill Street, Sydney (2 min walk), 86-88 Windmill Street, Sydney (2 min walk).

How to get to Roslyn Packer Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Roslyn Packer Theatre:

Ferry

Circular Quay Wharf 5 • Lines: F3, F4 (10 min walk)
Circular Quay Wharf 4 • Lines: F5, F6 (11 min walk)

Light rail

Circular Quay • Lines: L2, L3 (11 min walk)
Bridge Street • Lines: L2, L3 (13 min walk)

Train

Circular Quay (12 min walk)
Wynyard (16 min walk)

Bus

Lang Park • Lines: 290 (12 min walk)
Stand A, Circular Quay, Alfred Street • Lines: 302, 303, 326 (13 min walk)