Lounge seating with tables.

The Lounge

The Lounge is a place for visitors to relax, eat, drink and learn more about the Opera House, its Resident Companies and our Renewal projects. 

Open two hours prior to the start of performances held in the Concert Hall and Joan Sutherland Theatre.

Location and access

The Lounge is located in the Entry Foyer near the Box Office. The Lounge is best accessed through the covered concourse.

Upcoming events

Saltbush & Starlight Dining Experience

22 May – 13 Jun 2026

  • Experiences
  • First Nations
A long dining table is set underneath a roof illuminated by a captivating light projection.

Film at the House Exhibition

3 Jun – 3 Dec 2026

  • Experiences
A man on a wire hangs off a crane next to the Sydney Opera House sails

Plan your visit

Address

Sydney Opera House
Bennelong Point
Sydney NSW 2000
Australia

Getting to the venue

The Opera House is a 7-10 minute walk from Circular Quay, and is easily accessible by car, train, ferry, lightrail, bus, bike and on foot.