Event photography and videography at White Bay Power Station

White Bay Power Station is a massive heritage-listed industrial complex on the Rozelle harbourfront, constructed between 1912 and 1917 to power Sydney's original tram and rail network. After more than a century, it has been transformed into one of Australia's most dramatic public arts and event venues. The three principal spaces tell very different stories: the Turbine Hall is a vast column-free industrial hall of extraordinary scale; the Boiler House is a multi-level space with large industrial windows; and the Pump House is more intimate, with original machinery still in place. For event photography and videography, White Bay Power Station is one of the most significant venue additions to Sydney's landscape in recent years. The Turbine Hall's scale and heritage industrial aesthetic create an interior environment that has no direct equivalent in Sydney. Large industrial windows in the Boiler House allow natural light, while the Pump House's preserved machinery and original brickwork offer textural detail that suits both editorial work and commercial production. Individual buildings or the entire venue are available for hire. The harbourfront location in Rozelle is accessible from the CBD by water or road, and the venue management team coordinates all production enquiries.

Location
Rozelle, Sydney
Type
Corporate & commercial venue
Coverage
Photography and videography
Turnaround
Urgent or same-day available on request

White Bay Power Station: event photography & videography FAQs

What makes White Bay Power Station stand out for events?
The Turbine Hall is arguably Sydney's most dramatic interior event space: vast, column-free, with heritage industrial architecture that has no equivalent in the city. The Boiler House and Pump House offer meaningfully different aesthetic environments within the same complex.
What types of events are held at White Bay Power Station?
Large-scale exhibitions, concerts, corporate functions, gala dinners, photoshoots, film production, markets, and public entertainment events. The venue can accommodate events from intimate to very large scale.
How accessible is White Bay Power Station?
The venue is on the harbourfront in Rozelle, in Sydney's inner west. Accessible by road from the CBD and, for some events, by ferry.
Event venue in Sydney, photography by Sonna Studios