St Patrick's Day Sydney paints the town green with Sydney having one of the biggest Irish and Australian Irish communities outside of Ireland. In fact the Sydney St Pats family celebrations and march are even supported financially by the Irish government. It is one of the biggest Paddys day events worldwide outside Ireland.
Sydney is such a gorgeous city with the Sydney Harbour at it's stunning centre piece. So a lot of fun can be had on the waters of Sydney Harbour. Could it be a St Paddy's day on a Sydney Ferry or finding a restaurant or hotel with an Irish theme twist for March 17th. It might be that you have to take your own Green theme where ever you go in Sydney on St Patrick's Day. But do get involved and enjoy St Pats Day in Sydney. Happy St Patrick's Day Sydney!
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St Patrick's Day Sydney Ideas for 2025
Come and enjoy the Harbour city St Pats Day celebrations!
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P.J. O'Brien's Irish Pub
Sydney | 02 9290 1811St Patrick's Day Irish Breakfast
A Sydney St Patricks Day tradition is the awesome Full Irish Breakfast at P.J. O'Brien's with sittings from 8am! Plus Irish Lunch and LIVE Irish Entertainment throughout the day.
Full Irish Breakfast - $35pp
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A Taste of Ireland
Sydney |Irish Music & Dance Sensation
Be treated to an Irish Dance Spectacular by some of the worlds best Irish Dancers and Musicians. With shows at 2 fantastic venues in Penrith and Parramatta. A showcase of Irish entertainment not to be missed.
Check Website for Show Dates and Venues
Ideas for Celebrating St Patrick's Day in Sydney
Looking for somewhere to get in the irish spirit this St Pat's Day? Check out our quick guide for some of the best locations in the harbour city for St Patrick's Day.
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| Penrith | Joan Sutherland PAC
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A Taste of Ireland | On March 14 enjoy this fantastic Irish Dance spectacular featuring some of the worlds best Irish dancers and musicians. See website for more information and tickets. |
| Parramatta | Riverside Theatres
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A Taste of Ireland | Enjoy this fantastic Irish showcase on March 15. With some of the worlds best Irish Dancers and Musicians this is one show not to be missed. Check out the website for more information and ticketing. |
| Sydney | P.J. O'Brien's Irish Pub
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St Patrick's Day Sydney | Great Irish food, drinks and music to celebrate Paddy Day in Sydney town. Breakfast, lunch and dinner for this special day of celebration. Central Sydney location. |
| Rose Bay | Club Rose Bay
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St Patrick's Day | Enjoy St Patrick's Day at Club Rose Bay with Irish Music, Irish Food & Drink Specials including Slow Cooked Lamb Shank Pie in Red Wine Sauce with Puff pastry, Guinness Beer and Magner's Cider plus Free Ice Cream for Kids (with every kids meal) and Full Bistro Menu. |
| St Leonards | Gilroy's Hotel | St Pats Day | Come and have a tipple this 17th March to celebrate with the Irish Green! Families and friends all welcome. |
| Balmain | Riverview Hotel
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St Patrick's Day | Pop on into the Riverview Hotel on St Patrick's Day for some great Irish Drinks and Food. Enjoy a sip of Guinness, Bulmers, Magners or Jamieson as you chow down on one of the Riverview's traditional Irish dishes including Seafood chowder, Irish sausages and mash, Beef and Guinness Pie and more. |
| The Rocks | Mercantile Hotel Irish Pub | Paddys Day at the Rocks | Iconic Sydney Irish pub with great food and beverages, celebrating all the fun of St Patricks Day. Stop a while for the live music and enjoy the lunch and dinner menus and wash down with a Guinness in an awesome Sydney location. |
| Emu Plains | O'Donoghues Irish Pub | Saint Pats Day Celebrations | Close to the Blue Mountains to the West of Sydney. And inviting and warm hotel full of Irish surprises. Enjoy the Irish hospitality with great food and drinks and entertainment on March 17th. |
| Surrey Hills | Porterhouse Irish Pub | Cosy Paddys Day | Go on, try a beef and guinness pie. Lots of fun. Great location in Surrey Hills close to Oxford St. This venue also has accommodation. Cosy and traditional is sure to please. |
| Sydney | P.J. Gallagher's | Paddy Day | Serving great Irish food and drinks. A fab city location at the Criterion Hotel. Will be a fun place to be on 17th March. |
| Moore Park | P.J. Gallagher's | St Pats Day | A great warm place to meet near Moores Park. Guinness will be pouring on March 17th! Great celebrations in store including live music and grreat food. |
| Rouse Hill | The Fiddler | St Pats Day Celebrations | The marquee day of Paddy's Day is not to be missed at the Fiddler. Serving good times and fun. Beer garden available aswell. |
| Surrey Hills | The Wild Rover | Paddy's Day Fun | A chic Irish folk barn or a mash up of that. Live music, Guinness and plenty of good times. |
| North Sydney | The Rag and Famish Hotel | St Patricks Day | Guiness on tap. Come for a pint and celebrate the green fun of Paddys Day. Good food and dining available. |
St Patrick's Day Community Events for Sydney 2025
| LOCATION | VENUE | EVENT | COMMENTS |
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| Sydney | Circular Quay & The Rocks
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Sydney St Patrick's Day Parade and Festival | Free family friendly event with parade, Irish Markets, Irish Music & Dancing and much more. |
More St Patrick's Day ideas
Maybe you are at work on March 17th and can't get out in Sydney, so you might like to take to work a more traditional Irish meal with some black pudding. Or maybe you'll eat rabbit on Paddy's day. And why not get a green fancy hat! After all it's fun being green!