Pullman Sydney Airport - Luxury hotel - World Aquatics Water Polo World Cup Finals 2026

Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre | 22 – 26 July 2026

The world’s top eight men’s and women’s national teams will compete for the 2026 World Aquatics Water Polo World Cup titles in Sydney from 22 to 26 July 2026.

Hosted at Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre, this prestigious international tournament marks the first time Sydney has welcomed the Water Polo World Cup. As one of Australia’s leading global sporting cities and host of the 2000 Olympic Games, Sydney provides a world-class stage for elite aquatics competition.

Across five days, spectators can expect fast-paced matches, international rivalries and championship-deciding performances as the world’s best water polo nations compete for World Cup crowns.

Event Details

Event: 2026 World Aquatics Water Polo World Cup
Venue: Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre
Dates: 22 – 26 July 2026

Getting to Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre from Pullman Sydney Airport

• Train: Travel from Mascot Station to Olympic Park Station via Central. The journey typically takes under one hour depending on connections.
• Car: Drive via the M4 Motorway, with an average travel time of 30–40 minutes. On-site parking is available at Pullman Sydney Airport.
• Taxi or Rideshare: A direct transfer to Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre usually takes approximately 30–40 minutes, offering convenience for teams and international visitors travelling with equipment.

Pullman Sydney Airport is also located just minutes from Sydney Domestic and Sydney International Airports, making arrival seamless for interstate and overseas guests.

Why Stay at Pullman Sydney Airport for the Water Polo World Cup

For international teams, travelling supporters and interstate spectators attending the 2026 World Aquatics Water Polo World Cup, Pullman Sydney Airport offers a calm and well-connected base close to Sydney Olympic Park.

• Five-star accommodation with soundproofed rooms designed for proper rest before and after competition.
• Buffet breakfast available daily, ideal for early match schedules.
• On-site dining at Mobius Bar & Grill for team dinners or relaxed evenings.
• FIT Lounge facilities for light training or recovery sessions.
• Easy airport access for international teams and travelling supporters.
• Secure on-site parking for guests travelling by car.

Secure Your Tournament Stay

If you’re travelling to Sydney for the 2026 World Aquatics Water Polo World Cup, choose accommodation that supports performance, recovery and easy access to Sydney Olympic Park.

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Image credit: The Australian Olympic Committee