π Open Today: Crawl likely not fully open on Sundays
Looking for a fun night out in Sydney? Join our pub crawl featuring elevated pub fare and cocktails at 4 top venues: Shelbourne Hotel, Helm Bar & Bistro, Pontoon Bar, and Adria Bar Restaurant. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere, glossy lounge areas, and leafy courtyard vibes. Get ready for a food-centric experience with delicious pizza, pub fare, and refreshing cocktails. Don't miss out on this energetic and tasty adventure!
Last updated: May 2025
Sydneyβs pub scene is buzzing with excitement, and this handpicked four-stop adventure is your perfect excuse for a night of energy, delicious flavors, and killer social vibes. Kicking off in the heart of the city, youβll wander through a lineup of lively pubs and bars where top-notch cocktails, upbeat music, and stunning harbour views steal the show. Whether youβre rallying your squad or exploring solo, this route keeps the fun flowing with a smooth shift from chilled-out pub spots and trendy lounges to those high-energy waterfront hangouts. Get set for evenings filled with great conversations, dance floor action, and that irresistible pull for one last round.
Kick things off at Shelbourne Hotel, where tasty pub grub meets a fun atmosphere with sleek lounges and a leafy courtyard. This place gets the energy pumping with weekend DJ vibes and expertly crafted cocktails, making it a fantastic spot to gather your crew and spark the night's excitement.
The next spot is just a quick, lively walk to the waterfront, where the scene shifts to wide-open views and a buzzing two-story bar.
Helm Bar & Bistro steps up the fun with its roomy timber deck and amazing water views. Enjoy a mix of classic pub dishes, fresh seafood, and creative cocktails that keep the energy high, plus live music that adds a lively soundtrack to your adventure.
Head over to the next one with a short stroll along Cockle Bay Wharf, leading to a buzzing harbourfront bar where weekend DJs keep the party going strong.
Pontoon Bar cranks up the excitement with its harbourfront energy, serving crisp beers, hearty pub food, and weekend DJs that make the atmosphere electric. Grab some outdoor seating to soak in Sydneyβs vibrant harbour feel, turning it into a top spot for laughs, chats, and clinking glasses.
It's just a quick walk along the promenade to a cozy Mediterranean hangout that mixes lively dining with stunning harbour views.
Wrap up the night at Adria Bar Restaurant, where rustic Mediterranean flavors pair with a lively harbourside terrace that's full of buzz. This final stop offers hearty mains and inventive cocktails, giving you the perfect backdrop of shimmering waters to toast your adventures.
This is the last stop, so take your time to chill, soak in the vibes, or start planning your next Sydney outing.
Eager to light up your Sydney night with a pub adventure that's all about vibes, tasty treats, and social fun? This route delivers a winning combo of stylish spots, waterfront energy, and catchy beats to keep you mingling and moving until closing time. Round up your friends, hit these gems, and let the memories roll in. If you're thirsty for more, check out our other curated adventures to keep the good times coming!