The Neilson
ACO On The Pier, Suite 3/13A Hickson Rd, Dawes Point NSW 2000grand auditorium
The Neilson – A Premium Event Space at the ACO On The Pier
Located within the ACO On The Pier in Walsh Bay, The Neilson is a sophisticated venue combining timeless architecture with state-of-the-art amenities. Adorned with sculpted wood-panelled walls and offering balcony access, this space exudes elegance and modernity, making it ideal for hosting high-profile events.
With both fixed and moveable seating, The Neilson is a versatile venue suitable for live music events, talks, conferences, screenings, award ceremonies, and VIP functions. This exclusive function venue in Sydney provides a unique and memorable backdrop for every occasion.
Host your next prestigious event in The Neilson. Enquire today to secure this extraordinary venue for your function.
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ACO On The Pier
ACO On The Pier, Suite 3/13A Hickson Rd, Dawes Point NSW 2000Host Your Event at the ACO On The Pier, Walsh Bay
Located in the heart of the Walsh Bay Arts Precinct, the ACO On The Pier offers a stunning venue with breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour and the Harbour Bridge. With its heritage charm and versatile spaces, it’s the perfect choice for hosting cocktail parties, gala events, corporate functions, or weddings.
For couples seeking a waterfront location with timeless appeal, the ACO On The Pier is celebrated among the best wedding venues Sydney has to offer, delivering elegance and sophistication to every occasion. Whether it’s a seminar or an engagement party, this venue ensures a memorable experience for all.
Discover why the ACO On The Pier is a standout among reception venues in Sydney. Contact us today to book your event.
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