Newington Armory

Over 100 heritage buildings set amidst a riverside landscape of undulating hills and woodlands.

Opening hours

Daily - Sunrise to 5 pm.

Parking

Car park entry on Jamieson Street. You must register your vehicle to park. Time restrictions apply.

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Pedestrians & cyclists

Shared paths connect to this location from:

Silverwater
Wentworth Point

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Things to do

Newington Armory has evolved from its military-industrial origins into a unique arts precinct, including a theatre, outdoor amphitheatre, artist studios and an exhibition space, which features the longest continuous gallery wall in Australia! Explore the nearby Blaxland Riverside Park. Don’t miss the double flying fox, tunnel slides and water feature.

The Armory has free exhibitions throughout the year, plus film festivals, public art, cultural activities and kids activities.*

Discover more about the Armory with our self guided tour app.

Self guided tours

Please note:

Barbecuing is not permitted within Newington Armory.

Dogs are not permitted within Newington Armory.

For visitor safety and protection of heritage area, gates close strictly at 5 pm.

*Currently, there are no exhibitions taking place at the gallery.

Changed parking conditions in the parklands

Sydney Olympic Park is changing the parking conditions for parkland areas to improve the experience for visitors and to support the ongoing management of the parklands.

From February 2025, there will be new parking conditions in Bicentennial Park, Blaxland Riverside Park and Parklands Junction P5b (URBNSURF) and P5c (Pump Track and BMX Track).

You must register your vehicle plate number to receive the first 2 hours of parking for free, then a parking fee will apply:

$3 per hour fee on weekdays, and
$5 per hour fee on weekends.

Please visit mySOP Engage for more information.

Organisation	Opening hours	Contact details
Armory Leisure Playing Field	Available for pre-booked groups.	02 9714 7502 [email protected]
BirdLife Australia Discovery Centre	Weekends 10 am - 4 pm Open at other times by arrangement. Free bird walk on the last Sunday of every month.	02 9647 1033 [email protected]
Martial Arts Training Facility	Available for pre-booked groups.	02 9714 7502 [email protected]
Segway Tours	Private group bookings only.	www.segwaytours.com.au

Newington Armory

Things to do

Changed parking conditions in the parklands

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Haslams Pump Track

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