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The Harbour Trust offers ultra-low, low-impact and student filming and photography permits to shoot on Harbour Trust land. Our land is also available for wedding photography, media shoots, and medium to high impact filming and photography, including feature films, TV series, commercial and fashion shoots.
Currently, the Harbour Trust is only accepting event bookings that comply with the NSW Government’s COVID-19 public health orders. Commercial activities as well as low impact filming and photography MAY be permitted at our sites.
To apply for a filming and photography permit, complete the relevant application or enquiry form from the following selection:
| Filming and photography type | Rate (incl. GST) |
| Ultra-low impact (10 hours, between 5am and 10pm) | $385 |
| Low impact (10 hours, between 5am and 10pm) | $935 |
| High impact (10 hours) — price on assessment | $4400 |
| High impact — additional hourly rate | $440 |
| Install/dressing days | $2200 |
| Wedding photography only | $275 |
| Additional expenses | Rate (incl. GST) |
| Harbour Trust staff (out-of-hours)* | $110 per hour |
| Harbour Trust cleaning services (Minimum three hour call out) |
Monday to Friday: $53.63 per hour Public holidays: $116.23 per hour |
| Harbour Trust Security services (Minimum four hour call out) | Non-public holiday period: $48.06 per hour Public holiday period: $72.19 per hour |
*Outside of business hours (8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday), attendance by Harbour Trust staff is required to mitigate a) damage to Harbour Trust property, b) threats to public safety, c) unreasonable disturbance to neighbouring properties and d) access to licenced areas arising from the hirer’s use.
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