Experience Vivid Sydney’s spectacle from the deck of an authentic tall ship.
Board the tall ship at the designated wharf and step back in time as you’re welcomed by the crew. Find your place on deck and prepare for a unique journey through Sydney’s illuminated harbour.
This 1.5-hour cruise delivers sweeping views of Vivid’s light installations as you sail past the Opera House and city skyline. Enjoy a hearty onboard meal with included wine and juice, and purchase beer or cider if you wish. The tall ship’s historic charm, combined with the festival’s modern creativity, offers a distinctive way to see Sydney’s icons transformed by light.
1.5-hour Vivid Sydney cruise on an authentic tall ship: Sail Sydney Harbour aboard a classic tall ship for a nostalgic festival experience.
Tasty meal served on board: Enjoy a freshly prepared dinner as you take in the illuminated city.
Wine and fruit juice included (beer/cider available for purchase): Sip on included wine or juice, with the option to buy additional beverages from the bar.
Spectacular views of Vivid installations and city icons: Get unobstructed views of the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and city skyline aglow with Vivid lights.
Unique historic sailing experience: Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a bygone era while enjoying one of Sydney’s most modern festivals
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This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
Smoking is prohibited on the ship.
Luggage or large bags and pets are not allowed on the ship.
It is very rare for passengers to suffer from sea sickness. The ship is very stable and the cruise remains in the calm waters of Sydney harbour.
Please note that there is no allocated seating on the ship. You are welcome to move around the ship and sit where you please.
Please be mindful of your child's agility while walking on deck, as there are ropes and other obstacles in the ship.
The ship is covered and will sail in wet weather. Bring wet weather gear if it looks like rain, it is all part of the adventure.
Children between 4-14 must be accompanied by a paying adult passenger.
For the consumption of alcoholic beverages, all guests are required to be at least 18 years old and present a valid photo identification for verification purposes.
Cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.