Opera

Opera Show Tickets at the Sydney Opera House

Admire the architectural marvel that is the Sydney Opera House while catching an astounding Opera show of your preference.

Spend an evening at the architectural wonder of the Sydney Opera House, a must-visit in Sydney.

Admire the interior of the Opera House as you walk into the city's most famous building.

Typically performances run for 2-3 hours with an interval or two in between.

Grab a drink at the bar and soak in views of Sydney Harbour from this unique vantage point.

Choose to attend an opera show of your preference where performances of Rigoletto, Aida, and The Tales of Hoffman.

Admission into Sydney Opera House

Tickets to a single opera performance

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Overlooking the Sydney Harbour, stands on the Sydney Opera House. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is said to be “one of the indisputable masterpieces of human creativity, not only in the 20th century but in the history of humankind”. That said, a trip to Sydney is incomplete without a visit to the Sydney Opera House. Nobody will argue that the best way to experience the magic of this place is to watch an Opera performance under one of its brilliant sails. This season offers some of the world’s favorite operas from legendary composers. Typically, performances start at 7:30pm and run from 2.5hrs - 3.5hrs, with intervals for you to enjoy a drink at the bar and enjoy the harbour view.

Now Playing

Rigoletto | Aida | The Tales of Hoffman

Show details

Genre: Opera

Theatre name: Joan Sutherland Theatre at the Sydney Opera House

Theatre capacity: 1507

Joan Sutherland Theatre Seating Plan >

Theatre facilities: Toilets, bar, cloakroom

Dress code: Smart casual

Schedule

Tosca

2 hours and 40 minutes, including 2 intervals.

25 Jun to 16 Aug 2024 at Sydney Opera House

Hamlet

3 hours and 25 minutes, including 1 interval.

20 Jul to 9 Aug 2024 at Sydney Opera House

Il Trittico

3 hours and 40 minutes, including 2 intervals.

3 to 19 July 2024 at Sydney Opera House

Così fan tutte

3 hours and 15 minutes, including 1 interval.

1 to 17 August 2024 at Sydney Opera House

Additional tips

Most theaters are air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.

Children (under 16’s) must be accompanied by an adult.

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