Experience Sydney’s Vivid Festival from the Water: An Unforgettable Cruise Experience
Sydney Event Cruises’ MV Supercat offers the perfect platform to experience Vivid’s magical light displays from the water.
Are you ready to witness one of the world’s most spectacular light festivals from an entirely unique perspective? The Sydney Event Cruises Vivid Festival cruise offers an exclusive opportunity to experience the magic of Vivid Sydney from the water, where the lights dance across Sydney Harbour in a kaleidoscope of color and creativity.
What Makes This Cruise Special?
This incredible Vivid cruise experience takes you aboard the Official Vivid Glow Boat, a specially themed vessel that becomes part of the light show itself. As you cruise Sydney Harbour for 90 minutes, you’ll enjoy unlimited drinks while taking in prime views of the Vivid Festival lights that transform the city’s iconic landmarks.
Key Features:
• Official Vivid Glow Boat Experience
– 90-minute cruise with unlimited drinks package
– Weekend departures at 5:30pm and 7pm (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
– Complimentary drinks including beer, wine, spirits, and soft drinks
– Food available for purchase on board
• What You’ll See from the Water:
– Sydney Opera House: The iconic “Kiss of Light” display featuring legendary artist David McDiarmid’s work
– Sydney Harbour Bridge: “Sweet Dreams” projection turning the bridge into a fantasy candy machine
– Circular Quay: Stunning light installations and 3D projections
– Our Connected City: Spectacular views of illuminated buildings across the CBD
Special Onboard Dining Options
The Vivid Glow Boat offers a variety of delicious food options available for purchase:
– Arancini (5 pieces) – $15
– Karaage Chicken – $15
– Dumplings (5 pieces) – $15
– Nachos – $15
– Kids Classic Cheese Toastie – $10
– Kids Glow Meal – $16 (includes cheese toastie, lollie bag, juice, and glow stick)
Why Choose a Vivid Cruise?
• Avoid the Crowds: Skip the packed streets and enjoy premium views from the water
• Unique Photo Opportunities: Capture angles and perspectives that only water access provides
• Family-Friendly: Children under 3 cruise free, making it perfect for families
• Be Part of the Show: The boat itself is decorated with lights, making you part of the display
Practical Information
– Dates: May 23 – June 14, 2025
– Times: 5:30pm and 7pm departures (weekends only)
– Age Requirement: Suitable for all ages (children under 3 cruise free)
– What to Wear: Dress warmly and wear white to glow under the lights!
How to Book
To secure your spot on this magical journey:
1. Purchase your Groupon voucher
2. Book your specific cruise date and time on the Sydney Event Cruises website
3. Present your printed voucher on arrival
4. Arrive early to get the best viewing spots on deck
The Vivid Festival 2025 Theme: DREAM
This year’s festival theme encourages visitors to explore the world of dreams and imagination. From the water, you’ll witness how Sydney’s landmarks are transformed into dreamlike canvases, with installations that blur the line between reality and fantasy.
Special 2025 Highlights:
– Exclusive Fireworks Shows: Select nights feature bonus fireworks displays visible only from the water
– Coordinated Light Display: Cruise boats participate in the festival with their own light installations
– Extended Light Walk: The longest continuous light walk in Vivid history, from Opera House to Central Station
Make Your Vivid Dreams Come True
Don’t miss this once-a-year opportunity to experience Sydney’s winter festival of lights from the most spectacular vantage point. The combination of unlimited drinks, premium harbor views, and the magic of Vivid creates an unforgettable evening that will leave you with lasting memories.
Book your Official Vivid Glow Boat cruise now through Groupon and prepare to see Sydney like never before. Whether you’re a local wanting to experience Vivid differently or a visitor seeking the ultimate Sydney experience, this cruise offers the perfect blend of comfort, spectacle, and value.
Limited spots available – some dates selling out fast!
Experience the magic. Feel the glow. Be part of the dream.
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