Newington Armory

Over 100 heritage buildings set amidst a riverside landscape of undulating hills and woodlands.

Newington Armory heritage gatehouse
Opening hours

Daily - Sunrise to 5 pm.

Parking

Car park entry on Jamieson Street. You must register your vehicle to park. Time restrictions apply. 

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Pedestrians & cyclists

Shared paths connect to this location from:

  • Silverwater
  • Wentworth Point
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Things to do

Newington Armory has evolved from its military-industrial origins into a unique arts precinct, including a theatre, outdoor amphitheatre, artist studios and an exhibition space, which features the longest continuous gallery wall in Australia! Read more about the Armory's history here

Explore the nearby Blaxland Riverside Park. Don’t miss the double flying fox, tunnel slides and water feature. 

Discover more about the Armory with our self guided tour app. 

Self guided tours

Please note:

Barbecuing is not permitted within Newington Armory.

Dogs are not permitted within Newington Armory.

For visitor safety and protection of heritage area, gates close strictly at 5 pm.

Parklands parking

You must register your vehicle plate number to receive the first 2 hours of parking for free, then a parking fee will apply:

  • $3 per hour fee on weekdays, and
  • $5 per hour fee on weekends.

Directory

OrganisationOpening hoursContact details
BirdLife Australia Discovery CentreWeekends 10 am - 4 pm
Open at other times by arrangement. Free bird walk on the last Sunday of every month.
southernnsw@birdlife.org.au