Tea Room, Fort Denison
The Tea Room is an intimate dining room, featuring sandstone walls with several windows commanding views of the Sydney's famous Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
Getting there: Access to the island must be via NPWS licensed transport operators or private vessels only.
When this venue is available
You can book this venue for your exclusive use. Fort Denison is available for private events between 6.30 pm and midnight daily.
Events this venue is suitable for
- Wedding ceremonies (max 20 people)
- Wedding receptions (max 20 people)
- Private/corporate dinners (max 20 people)
- Parties (max 20 people)
Venue facilities: toilets, drinking water, electric power
Electric power:
1x 10-amp 3-phase (5-pin)
Fees
Venue fees: Please contact Tailored Events for further information.:
Conditions
Permitted here:
- Alcohol.
- Amplified/loud music and/or public address systems.
Not permitted here:
- Dancing.
- Candles or other open flames.
- Confetti, rice, petals or similar.
- Domestic animals.
- Vines and other exotic plant material.
- Roping off areas or signs re exclusive event.





Bookings, payments and refunds
Bookings are essential. Tailored Events is the exclusive caterer and venue manager for Fort Denison. Please contact Tailored Events for further information.
Frequently asked questions
Can I choose my own caterer?
Tailored Events have been appointed the exclusive caterers to Fort Denison.
Can I have an event during the day?
Fort Denison is a historic site, and public tours operate every day. Access to the Fort for events is from 6.30 pm only.
Can we have a tour during our event at the fort?
Yes. An NPWS guide can conduct tours of the Martello tower (maximum 20 people per tour) during your event, for an additional fee.
Can I extend my function past midnight if I pay more money?
All functions must cease prior to midnight, with guests off the island by midnight.
Interested in this venue?
Contact:
Gap Bluff Centre, Phone: 02 9337 2333