Vivid Sydney

Get your tickets to Vivid Sydney cruise and witness colors and music fill the city with vibrance and celebration during the annual Vivid festival. Sail across the Sydney harbor and catch sight of prominent landmarks like the Sydney Opera House clad in festive colors.

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Sydney Opera House illuminated during Vivid Sydney Cruises.

Luxurious yacht deck with gourmet appetizers and Sydney skyline view during Vivid Sydney cruise.

Cruise boat near Sydney Harbour Bridge during Vivid Sydney event.

Guests toasting with drinks on Vivid Sydney Intimate Cruise, canapés in background.

Vivid Sydney light show over water with city skyline in the background.

Sydney Harbour Bridge illuminated during Vivid Sydney, viewed from a tall ship dinner cruise.

Interior of a Sydney cruise with canapés and drinks, featuring city views through large windows.

Vivid Sydney Canapés Cruise with Complimentary Drink

1 hr 30 min

Set sail on a 90-minute Vivid Sydney cruise with roaming canapés, a complimentary drink, and a maximum of 40 guests on board.
See Sydney’s landmarks—Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Luna Park—illuminated in vibrant festival lights.
Four spacious deck areas offer unobstructed views, with both indoor and outdoor spaces for comfort in any weather.
A licensed bar is available on board for additional drink purchases as you cruise Sydney Harbour.
Did you know? The luxury catamaran “Heaven” features split levels and multiple entertaining areas for the best festival vantage points.

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Set sail on a 90-minute Vivid Sydney cruise with roaming canapés, a complimentary drink, and a maximum of 40 guests on board.
See Sydney’s landmarks—Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Luna Park—illuminated in vibrant festival lights.
Four spacious deck areas offer unobstructed views, with both indoor and outdoor spaces for comfort in any weather.
A licensed bar is available on board for additional drink purchases as you cruise Sydney Harbour.
Did you know? The luxury catamaran “Heaven” features split levels and multiple entertaining areas for the best festival vantage points.

from

AU$75

Catamaran Kirralee cruising near Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge during Vivid Sydney.

Catamaran interior with seating and steering wheel on Vivid Sydney BYO Kirralee Cruise.

Sydney Opera House illuminated during Vivid Sydney festival with city skyline.

Sydney Opera House illuminated with vibrant Vivid Lights display.

Vivid Sydney BYOB Catamaran Cruise

1 hr 30 min

Step aboard the Kirralee for a cozy Vivid Sydney escape, where the city’s lights dazzle across the harbour and you’re one of just 25–30 guests.
See Vivid Sydney’s illuminated landmarks from the water, with up-close views of the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Luna Park.
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with light antipasto and the freedom to bring your own drinks—no corkage, just good company.
With an experienced skipper guiding the way, this is your chance to soak up Vivid’s magic away from the crowds, making memories with friends on a truly personal cruise

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Step aboard the Kirralee for a cozy Vivid Sydney escape, where the city’s lights dazzle across the harbour and you’re one of just 25–30 guests.
See Vivid Sydney’s illuminated landmarks from the water, with up-close views of the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Luna Park.
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with light antipasto and the freedom to bring your own drinks—no corkage, just good company.
With an experienced skipper guiding the way, this is your chance to soak up Vivid’s magic away from the crowds, making memories with friends on a truly personal cruise

from

AU$59

Couple dining on a Sydney Harbour dinner cruise.

Captain Cook Cruise at sunset near Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.

Couple toasting with wine on a Sydney Harbour dinner cruise.

Chef garnishing dish on Vivid Sydney dinner cruise.

Tourist enjoying Australian beef cheek on evening cruise dining experience.

Live music performance on Gold Penfolds Dinner & Drinks Cruise, Sydney Harbour.

Multi-Course Dinner Cruise on Sydney Harbour

Free cancellation

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2 hr

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Escape the ordinary with a 2-hour dinner cruise on one of the finest vessels. Perfect choice for a date night, families, and solo travelers.
Choose between 3 or 4-course meal showcasing the finest Australian cuisine such as canapes, mushroom ravioli, salmon, Australian beef cheek, crisp salads, and more.
Watch the sun go down from your Captain Cook cruise over the beautiful Sydney Harbour while you sip on drinks, available for purchase.
Upgrade your experience: Snag a window seat and get ready for front-row access to this sunset spectacular. The Opera House views are guaranteed to leave you speechless!
Fun fact: Sydney Harbour is one of the world's largest natural harbours and hosts numerous events throughout the year!

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Escape the ordinary with a 2-hour dinner cruise on one of the finest vessels. Perfect choice for a date night, families, and solo travelers.
Choose between 3 or 4-course meal showcasing the finest Australian cuisine such as canapes, mushroom ravioli, salmon, Australian beef cheek, crisp salads, and more.
Watch the sun go down from your Captain Cook cruise over the beautiful Sydney Harbour while you sip on drinks, available for purchase.
Upgrade your experience: Snag a window seat and get ready for front-row access to this sunset spectacular. The Opera House views are guaranteed to leave you speechless!
Fun fact: Sydney Harbour is one of the world's largest natural harbours and hosts numerous events throughout the year!

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AU$125

Couple dining on Sydney Harbour cruise with server presenting wine.

Couple dining with wine on Vivid Sydney dinner cruise.

Penfolds wine bottles and glasses on a cruise dining table with a server in the background.

Gourmet dishes served at the Gold Penfolds Dinner & Drinks Cruise, Sydney Harbour.

Penfolds wine bottles and decanter with wooden crate on display.

Scallops and garnishes served on a plate during the Gold Penfolds Dinner & Drinks Cruise, Sydney Harbour.

Steak with sauce being poured, garnished with greens, on the Gold Penfolds Dinner Cruise, Sydney Harbour.

Luxury Gold Penfolds 6-Course Dinner Cruise on Sydney Harbour

Free cancellation

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Flexible duration

1 more

Ditch the boring dinner plans and set sail on Captain Cook's luxury cruise that'll make you feel like royalty. We're talking top-deck dining fit for a foodie king or queen along with sightseeing.
This ain't your average dinner spread. We're serving up a 6-course meal that'll leave you wanting more. Bonus points for live music (dancing shoes highly encouraged).
The resident sommelier will pair your meal with hidden gems from Penfolds' collection, in true Captain Cook style, with all that class.
Sydney by night? More like Sydney by WOW! Picture this: you're digging into delicious food with the iconic Sydney skyline as your backdrop, all lit up like a million-dollar party.
Fun fact: The cruise sails you past the iconic Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and more!

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Ditch the boring dinner plans and set sail on Captain Cook's luxury cruise that'll make you feel like royalty. We're talking top-deck dining fit for a foodie king or queen along with sightseeing.
This ain't your average dinner spread. We're serving up a 6-course meal that'll leave you wanting more. Bonus points for live music (dancing shoes highly encouraged).
The resident sommelier will pair your meal with hidden gems from Penfolds' collection, in true Captain Cook style, with all that class.
Sydney by night? More like Sydney by WOW! Picture this: you're digging into delicious food with the iconic Sydney skyline as your backdrop, all lit up like a million-dollar party.
Fun fact: The cruise sails you past the iconic Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and more!

from AU$289

AU$260.10

10% off

Cruise ship near Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House during Starlight Dinner Cruise.

Couple toasting with wine on Starlight Dinner Cruise in Sydney.

Guests toasting with cocktails on a Starlight Dinner Cruise in Sydney.

Group toasting at dinner table on Starlight Dinner Cruise in Sydney.

Grilled fish with quinoa, spinach puree, and pickled ginger on a black plate, Starlight Dinner Cruise Sydney.

3-Hour Starlight Dinner Cruise in Sydney

Free cancellation

Book now, pay later

2 hr

Choose the perfect spot for a romantic dinner or a casual family celebration on the water.
Have an exclusive dining experience that combines all your needs, for an illuminating Sydney night.
Get panoramic views of the city under the twinkling stars through the cruise’s expansive windows.
Feast on local Australian produce with an international and local wine list, and live music on the weekend.
Capture your Instagram or a photographer-worthy shot of Syndey Opera House and Harbour Bridge on the boat’s open, leisure deck.

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Choose the perfect spot for a romantic dinner or a casual family celebration on the water.
Have an exclusive dining experience that combines all your needs, for an illuminating Sydney night.
Get panoramic views of the city under the twinkling stars through the cruise’s expansive windows.
Feast on local Australian produce with an international and local wine list, and live music on the weekend.
Capture your Instagram or a photographer-worthy shot of Syndey Opera House and Harbour Bridge on the boat’s open, leisure deck.

from AU$155

AU$139.50

10% off

6-Course Gold Dinner Cruise Sydney

Free cancellation

Book now, pay later

2 hr 30 min

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Have a luxurious dining experience on one of the finest cruise ships out on the waters off Sydney Harbour.
Relish the 6-course contemporary Australian menu on the upper deck of the vessel.
Admire unparalleled nighttime views of Sydney and the Harbour from the deck
Dance away the night to the contemporary live music onboard on weekends.

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Have a luxurious dining experience on one of the finest cruise ships out on the waters off Sydney Harbour.
Relish the 6-course contemporary Australian menu on the upper deck of the vessel.
Admire unparalleled nighttime views of Sydney and the Harbour from the deck
Dance away the night to the contemporary live music onboard on weekends.

from AU$215

AU$193.50

10% off