ivy, Sydney, Australia Image: Merivale (photo: @them1group)

ivy

ivy is a large multi-level venue at 320-330 George Street in the Sydney CBD, built as a flagship for the Merivale hospitality group.

Opened
2007
Capacity
600
DJ Mag 2026
#92
At the door 18+ · Smart casual · Not cashless Rules

ivy: quick facts

Checked Sep 2026
Address
320-330 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia Directions
Nearest station
Wynyard Station (George Street exit), then Palings Lane beside The Royal George
Opening hours
Saturday (ABOVE) 21:00 to 03:00; other club nights and Sunday parties vary by event
Opened
2007 19 years
Capacity
600 people
Rooms
Multi-level venue with club spaces, bars, a terrace and a rooftop pool
Sound system
d&b audiotechnik
Age limit
18+ with valid photo ID (photos or copies not accepted)
Dress code
Smart casual; thongs and singlets should be avoided
Tickets
Advance tickets for ABOVE feat. GUDFELLA on 14 Nov 2026 were AUD 20 to 25 on Resident Advisor
Payment
Not cashless; cash accepted
Cloakroom
Yes, in ivy Building 2 behind the reception desk
Founders
Merivale
DJ Mag Top 100
Best #92 latest #92, 2026

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#92 2026

About ivy

ivy is a large multi-level venue at 320-330 George Street in the Sydney CBD, built as a flagship for the Merivale hospitality group. After a seven-year build it had a soft launch in December 2007 and moved into full operation in early 2008, with restaurants, bars, lounges, a terrace and a rooftop pool alongside its club spaces.

The venue runs a d&b audiotechnik sound system, and DJ Mag describes it as a large open-air club with big production. Its flagship Saturday party ABOVE focuses on disco, house and techno and has booked Hugel, Miss Monique, Arielle Free, Chris Stussy and Solardo, with GUDFELLA and TSHA on the late 2026 schedule. Lost Sundays by Finely Tuned runs day-to-night parties across several stages, and ivy also hosts touring brands such as Terminal V, All Day I Dream and Defected. Local Australian DJs are booked alongside the international names. ivy entered DJ Mag's Top 100 Clubs at number 92 in 2026.

Door policy

From the club's own rules

ivy is an 18+ venue: valid photo ID is required and may be requested on entry, and photos or copies of ID are not accepted. The dress code is smart casual, so avoid thongs and singlets, and entry is at the discretion of management and security.

A set from ivy

Where to stay near ivy

Hotels on the map

320-330 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia · Wynyard Station (George Street exit), then Palings Lane beside The Royal George

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Frequently asked questions

What people search about ivy
Where is ivy Sydney?

ivy is at 320-330 George Street in the Sydney CBD, NSW 2000. It is a multi-level Merivale venue with restaurants, bars, a terrace and a rooftop pool as well as its club spaces.

How much are tickets for ivy Sydney?

Prices depend on the night. Advance tickets for ABOVE feat. GUDFELLA on Saturday 14 November 2026 were AUD 20 to 25 on Resident Advisor, and ZURI feat. Alex Wann on 10 October 2026 was listed at AUD 30.

What is on at ivy Sydney on Saturdays?

Saturday is ABOVE, ivy's flagship party for disco, house and techno, usually from 9pm to 3am. Recent and upcoming guests include Hugel, Chris Stussy, Solardo, GUDFELLA on 14 November and TSHA on 28 November 2026.

What time does ivy Sydney open and close?

Hours depend on the event. ABOVE on Saturdays runs from 9pm to 3am, other Saturday club nights run from 10pm to 4am, and Lost Sundays parties start in the afternoon or early evening.

What is the age limit at ivy Sydney?

Club nights at ivy listed on Resident Advisor, such as ABOVE and ZURI, are 18+. Bring valid photo ID to get in.

What is Lost Sundays at ivy?

Lost Sundays is a Sunday party run by Finely Tuned at ivy. The Block Party on 4 October 2026 runs for eight hours across five stages, with a rooftop takeover and a new chill-out room called The Haven.

Who owns ivy Sydney?

ivy is a flagship venue of the Merivale hospitality group. It took seven years to build, had a soft launch in December 2007 and moved into full operation in early 2008.

What is the dress code at ivy Sydney?

The dress code for ivy's clubs is smart casual, and thongs and singlets should be avoided. Entry is always at the discretion of ivy's management and security teams.

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