Experience the celebration
Celebrating it’s 47th year, the iconic Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival is returning in February 2025 with the theme ‘Free to be’
Experience 17 days of unforgettable moments, international performers, parties, theatre, community event and more. The festival will be topped off with the famous Sydney Mardi Gras parade on Saturday 1st March 2025.
Sydney- Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras (14th February-2nd March 2025)
The festival will be hosted throughout the state for 17 days, with the infamous parade taking place on Oxford Street, Flinders Street and Anzac Parade. Meriton Suites in close range to the exciting celebrations all festival long.
Meriton Suites Waterloo- Located on Danks Street. The hotel is in a close vicinity to the new Waterloo Metro station at 1km.
In the area, you’ll be able enjoy an array of activities and dining options for couples, families and solo travellers. Wander the creative inner-city enclave of Surry Hills, visit the Carriageworks Farmers’ Market or pack a picnic and spend the day exploring the playgrounds and tours on offer at Centennial Park.
Meriton Suites Zetland- Located on Defries Avenue, the hotel is 1.5km away from Green Square station.
If you wish to visit the city? Take the bus to the city centre, where you can explore iconic Australian attractions like the Sydney Harbour Bridge and The Rocks. When hunger strikes, walk 200 metres to East Village and other nearby retail precincts to find an array of hip eateries, specialty stores and trending cafes that will satisfy any cravings for artisanal goods.
Meriton Suites Bondi Junction- Located in the heart of the iconic Sydney suburb on Grafton Street, the location is a 1 minute walk to the Bondi Junction train station.
In the area, explore a myriad of shopping, dining and entertainment options in Bondi Junction. Westfield Bondi Junction is just across the road. Shop to your heart’s content, knowing the comfort of your serviced apartment is only steps away.
Head north, and you’re in luxurious Double Bay with its upmarket boutiques, trendy coffee shops and suave cocktail bars. Head west, and you’re in the edgy and LGBTQI-friendly neighbourhoods of Paddington and Darlinghurst, complete with lively nightclubs and gorgeous Victorian terraced buildings. Take a wander westwards, and you’ll find all the green space your heart desires at Centennial Parklands.
Secure your stay now, for the ultimate event experience and an unforgettable stay.
