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Vivid Sydney Cruise with Buffet Dinner & Complimentary Drink

Ships docked in front of lit up buildings in Sydney Harbour
Tall ship on Sydney Harbour during Vivid Sydney event with illuminated skyline in background.
Sydney Harbour lit up during Vivid 2022 Cruise with illuminated Opera House in view.
Sydney Opera House lit up during a Vivid Sydney Cruise

Experience unending views of Australia’s largest festival, Vivid Sydney, in the comfort of a luxurious cruise.

Highlights

  • Witness Australia’s largest event, Vivid Sydney, in style on the 1.5-hour sightseeing and dinner cruise aboard a luxurious catamaran designed for comfort and spectacular views.

  • Toast to the evening with a house beverage and indulge in a buffet featuring dishes like Thai-style chicken fillet and beef casserole – each bite will surely make you say "wow."

  • All areas of the catamaran are open to you, from indoor seating area to the open sky deck. Plus, enjoy the convenience of food served right to your table.

  • See some of Australia’s best attractions such as the Opera House, lit up, and admire the transformation of the city into a glittering skyscape.

  • Fun fact: Over the past years, Vivid has attracted more than 2.3 billion visitors.

Inclusions

  • 1.5-hour cruise

  • One complimentary drink on arrival

  • Dinner buffet (menu here)

  • Indoor and outdoor seating options

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Beat the crowds and hop on the luxurious catamaran to see Vivid Sydney, an annual festival that illuminates the city with lights, music, creativity, and ideas. On the Sydney Vivid Cruise, enjoy the largest festival in the Southern Hemisphere as Sydney transforms into a mesmerizing galaxy. Not only immerse yourself in the abstract beauty but also indulge yourself in a wholesome buffet on the cruise. Delicious food, good mood, and spectacular views all in one package! Over the last few years, Vivid has attracted over 2.3 billion visitors and this year is set to be bigger and better than ever.

Sit back and relax on the cruise and experience the city of lights with a complimentary drink and dinner buffet. With great photo opportunities all along the way, you wouldn’t miss a thing with the open sky deck seating. Cruise past the spectacular Sydney Opera House Sails, the visual feast of Customs House on The Rocks, and the National Maritime Museum’s enormous light display on its roof. Witness the spectacular transformation of Sydney Harbour into a glittering haven of extravagant lights. These are only some of the amazing sights that you will experience on the Sydney Vivid Cruise. What are you waiting for? Get on board with your friends, family, and colleagues and witness Australias’s largest event in the comfort of a luxurious catamaran.

What's not allowed

  • Keep in mind smoking is prohibited on this experience.

  • The experience is not accessible for people with back and neck problems, serious medical conditions, injuries, and pregnant women.

Additional information

  • There is a fully licensed bar on board where you can purchase additional drinks and snacks.

  • If you're prone to motion/sea sickness, make sure to take medicines suggested by your doctor beforehand.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

  • Please arrive at the boarding point 30 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Boarding Point

  • Board your cruise at King St Wharf 3, Darling Harbour.

  • Address: The Promenade, Lime St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia.

  • Landmark: Darling Harbour

Get Directions to the Boarding Point

Getting There

By Bus

  • The closest bus stop is King Street Wharf, Erskine St. It is a quick 1-minute walk to the meeting point.

  • Board buses 252 and 261 to get you there.

Validity

This ticket is valid for the date and time selected during checkout.

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