Your Sydney summer escape.
Sand, sunshine, and paradise revealed.

Located on Shark Beach within the idyllic Nielsen Park in Vaucluse, The Nielsen combines heritage charm with contemporary coastal style. Home to three distinct spaces—The Kiosk, The Pavilion, and The Beach Club—it offers something for everyone, whether you’re seeking a casual beachside bite or an unforgettable event setting.

The Kiosk is your go-to for coffee, casual bites, or cocktails. The kitchen is open for all day dining with a takeaway kiosk for those on the go.

The Pavilion and The Beach Club provide stunning event spaces surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.

With recent renovations breathing new life into its iconic spaces, The Nielsen is the perfect spot to experience Sydney’s quintessential seaside lifestyle.

Sydney Restaurant Group

The Nielsen is part of the Sydney Restaurant Group a family business founded by Bill & Kathleen Drakopoulos. Today, their children - Anastasia, Nicola, Daniel and Perry - serve as directors, passionately upholding the family's vision of providing welcoming and memorable dining experiences in beautifully scenic Sydney locations.