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Dodge the crowds and explore the multi-sensory spectacle from the heart of the harbour with our Vivid Sydney cruise. Cruising through Sydney Harbour on one of our open-top jet boats is the perfect way to experience the incredible visuals of the festival from a multitude of angles!
Don’t let the bustling crowds on the walkways, or overflowing decks of the ferries stop you from experiencing the magic of the light displays. Our 23-seat jet boats offer a comfortable way to enjoy the views, without distraction!
The cruise begins with the Sydney Opera House, which illuminates the harbour with the vibrant hues of the art. From there we will cruise towards the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Luna Park. The route continues to Blues Point, Barangaroo, Walsh Bay, and finally back to Circular Quay.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The Eastern Pontoon is situated halfway between Ferry Wharf 2 and the Sydney Opera House. Please check - in 20 minutes prior to departure.
Itinerary
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Sydney Harbour Bridge (Pass by)
During Vivid Sydney, the Harbour Bridge becomes a dazzling light show, glowing with shifting colours, laser beams, and dynamic projections. From the water, the bridge towers above, reflecting vibrant hues onto the harbour as the city skyline sparkles behind it.
Admission ticket free -
Sydney Opera House (Pass by)
During Vivid Sydney, the Opera House is transformed into a breathtaking canvas of moving light and colour. Its iconic sails come alive with intricate projections of art, storytelling, and abstract designs, shifting in a mesmerising display of vibrant hues. From the water, the illuminated patterns seem to ripple across the structure, reflecting beautifully onto the harbour.
Admission ticket free -
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney (Pass by)
During Vivid Sydney, the Royal Botanic Garden glows with enchanting light installations that stretch along the waterfront, creating a magical spectacle when viewed from the harbour. Vibrant neon sculptures, illuminated trees, and interactive light displays cast a coluorful glow over the gardens, reflecting onto the water in shimmering patterns.
Admission ticket free -
Circular Quay (Pass by)
During Vivid Sydney, Circular Quay becomes the vibrant heart of the festival, glowing with a dynamic mix of light installations, towering projections, and neon-lit ferries gliding across the harbour. From the water, the entire precinct dazzles—buildings like the Museum of Contemporary Art and Customs House are bathed in breathtaking digital art, while streetlights and interactive displays pulse with energy.
Admission ticket free -
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Vivid Sydney is an annual light show that transforms the city for 23 days and nights with light shows, immersive art installations, musical performances, and more.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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