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Sydney Mardi Gras Party 2025
The Mardi Gras Party is Australia’s biggest LGBTQI Party of the year.
Sydney Mardi Gras Party 2025
Australia’s biggest LGBTQI Party of the year Mardi Gras Party features some of the world’s most famous acts in a spectacular setting for the culmination of the word’s biggest gay festival.
- Stay in the CBD, close to all of Sydney’s gay bars. The Skye Suites offer guests the perfect location to explore the best of Sydney, with high-end amenities, spacious rooms and an “Excellent” rating.
The Party
- Next Edition: Awaiting dates – From 10 pm to 8 am the next day – The Mardi Gras Party is Australia’s biggest LGBTQI Party of the year. It’s a time for excess.
- 10 hours. 10,000 people. 6 venues. 50+ artists. Prepare to be devoured by debauchery at Mardi Gras Party as the adult playground of pleasure and performance comes to life for the biggest LGBTQIA+ overnight party in the Southern Hemisphere.
- Dance with the hottest guys, mix and mingle with the sexiest gogos, encounter the most outrageous drag queens. This is one party you will not forget.
- Expect big surprises, incredible DJs and entertainers, mind-boggling lighting and extraordinary theatrics… both on and off stage!
- Awaiting lineup and party details for the 2025 edition.
The Venue
- 2025 Edition Venue to be confirmed.
- Spanning six venues, cruise through immersive spaces filled with the historic and cutting-edge sounds of house, techno, pop, electronica, nu-disco, club and R’n’B.
- Sydney Mardi Gras Party takes place at Hordern Pavilion, Max Watts, Watsons & Entertainment Quarter.
- Hordern Pavilion is a building located in Moore Park, Sydney on the grounds of the old Sydney Showground. “The Hordern”, as it is affectionately known by Sydneysiders, has been an architecturally and socially significant Sydney landmark since its construction in 1924.
- The venue is a 25 minute ride from the gay bars of Oxford street.
The Zones
- Hordern Pavilion: Contemporary, Chicago and Vocal House. Home of the Mardi Gras Community Show.
- The Forecourt: Vocal House, Pop and Nu-Disco
- Liberty Hall: Techno, Tech-House, World Music and Electronica
- Watson’s: Classic Divas, Disco and Retro Hits
- The Courts: 90s and 00s club classics
- Mary’s EQ & The Entertainment Quarter: food trucks, bars and chill zones
Recommended Hotels in Sydney
The following Sydney Hotels are close to all the top attractions and a short ride to the busiest gay bars:
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Pullman Sydney
5 Star, Luxury
- 5-star, rooftop pool, views of Hyde Park.
- A short walk to the gay bars.
- LCD TV, spacious guestrooms.
- Park views, city’s heart, ideal for leisure and business travelers.
Crystalbrook Albion
5 Star, Readers Choice
- 5-star, heritage meets contemporary, rooftop garden.
- A short taxi ride to the gay bars.
- Eclectic mix, honour bar.
- Unique blend of style and comfort, in Surry Hills’ vibrant heart.
Club Wyndham
4 Star, Great Value
- 4-star, near Hyde Park, kitchen facilities.
- A short walk to the gay bars.
- Air-conditioned apartments.
- Perfect for longer stays, close to park and Oxford Street.
Rydges Sydney Central
4 Star, Location
- 4-star, indoor pool, Sydney CBD edge.
- A short walk to the gay bars.
- Deluxe beds, flat-screen TV.
- Great for business or leisure, with excellent facilities and location.
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Top Gay Neighbourhoods in Sydney
Sydney, has several neighborhoods known for their LGBTQ+ friendliness and vibrant culture. These areas are popular among the LGBTQ+ community and allies, offering a variety of entertainment, nightlife, and cultural experiences.
Darlinghurst | The Gay Hub of Sydney
Photo: Darlinghurst is home to some of Sydney’s most popular gay bars
- Known as Sydney’s LGBTQ+ hub,
- Darlinghurst is home to the famous Oxford Street, lined with LGBTQ+-friendly bars, clubs, restaurants, and shops.
- It’s the heart of the city’s LGBTQ+ scene and hosts the annual Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras.
- Discover the best things to see and do in Darlinghurst
Surry Hills
Next to Darlinghurst, Surry Hills offers trendy cafes, & a bohemian feel. Popular with LGBTQ+ travelers
Potts Point
A more upscale neighborhood, offering boutique shops, fine dining, style & inclusivity. It’s close to the city center
Newtown
Known for its alternative culture, street art, quirky shops, live music, and an inclusive vibe its a unique experience.
Erskineville
With a welcoming vibe & village-like charm & home to The Imperial Hotel famous for its drag shows
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