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Cardmember Exclusive: Spend New Year’s Eve 2027 in Sydney

Sold for

810,000 miles

Confirmed on the auction site after close. 51 bids recorded.

Ended: November 12, 2026 at 7:08 PM

718% above the median United MileagePlus Exclusives auction close (99,000 miles across 80 auctions)

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Cardmember Exclusive: Spend New Year’s Eve 2027 in Sydney

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As a United MileagePlus® Cardmember, bid on an unforgettable New Year’s Eve experience for two in Sydney, Australia, including roundtrip United Premium Plus® airfare, six nights at Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay and a curated itinerary of distinctive Sydney experiences.

On New Year’s Eve, celebrate high above Sydney Harbour at Taronga Zoo. Take in sweeping, uninterrupted views of the harbor and fireworks, then dance to live entertainment as you welcome 2027 from one of Sydney’s most memorable vantage points.

This experience for two (2) includes the below itinerary:

Please note: A detailed itinerary will be provided upon winning the auction. The overview below highlights the experiences included in this package. Itinerary is subject to change.

Sunday, December 27

United Economy® airfare for two (2) from your preferred U.S. airport to a United hub¹

United Premium Plus airfare for two (2) from a United hub to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)

Monday, December 28

Full day of travel to Sydney

Tuesday, December 29

Arrive in Sydney (SYD)

Private airport transfer to your hotel

Check into a king guest room with cityscape views at

Sydney

Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Wednesday, December 30

Enjoy a day at leisure to explore Sydney independently

Thursday, December 31

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Taronga Zoo with the Emerald Experience. Take in panoramic views of Sydney Harbour and the fireworks while enjoying premium wines and beers, grazing stations, roving canapés and desserts, followed by dancing and live entertainment as you welcome the new year

Friday, January 1

Enjoy a day at leisure to explore Sydney independently

Saturday, January 2

Discover Sydney’s underwater wildlife during a guided snorkeling experience in a sheltered location. Explore kelp forests, reefs and local marine life

Sunday, January 3

Experience Sydney Harbour during a jazz lunch cruise featuring live music, a seafood and carvery buffet, an open bar and panoramic harbor views²

Monday, January 4

Check out of your hotel in Sydney

Airport transfer from the hotel to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)

United Premium Plus airfare for two (2) from Sydney (SYD) to a United hub

United Economy airfare for two (2) from a United hub to your preferred U.S. airport¹

Two (2) packages are available for this experience with one (1) package maximum per Cardmember. Bids for this auction will start at 250,000 MileagePlus® miles. Bidding opens at 9:00 a.m. (CT) on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, and will close at 1:00 p.m. (CT) on Thursday, November 12.

¹Travel must originate and end in the 48 contiguous United States or Washington D.C. Outbound flight destination and return flight point of origin must be directly served by United Airlines, travel on partner airlines is not permitted.

²Open bar package includes select spirits, liqueurs, beer, cider, wine, soft drinks and juices, subject to availability. Premium spirits, specialty cocktails and other excluded beverages are available for purchase at an additional cost.

Select activities and experiences included in this package may be shared with other MileagePlus Exclusives winners.

All travelers must be 21 or older to attend and have a valid passport.

Travelers are responsible for securing all required travel documents, including a valid visa for entry into Australia prior to departure. U.S. travelers to Australia need travel authorization, either a visa or an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA).

Attendees are responsible for their own expenses except for those specifically referenced.

Itinerary is subject to change at the sole discretion of United Airlines.

This offer is available only to Cardmembers and is not transferable.

Please review the

MileagePlus Exclusives Terms & Conditions . Rules for the MileagePlus Program can be viewed

here .

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