Vivid Sydney
26 May to 17 June 2023
A festival of light, music and ideas
Spark your sense of wonder and come out to play as Sydney transforms into a playground of the unexpected.
Vivid experiences
2hr Vivid Dinner Cruise
Take in the wonder of Sydney Harbour on this 2-hour cruise as we journey through the Vivid Festival of Light
Best Vantage Point – Showboat Vivid Sydney Cruise
Treat your eyes to the Lighting of the Sails and the light installations at Circular Quay and The Rocks aboard an authentic paddlewheeler
Best Vivid Sydney Cruise Experiences 2023
Step aboard a Vivid Sydney cruise to immerse yourself in this festival of lights, music, ideas and food.
Explore Vivid From Sydney Harbour By Boat
Exclusive cruises for a minimum 40 guests from $150pp
Light Up Your Night With Glass Boat Vivid Sydney Cruises
Beat the crowds and surround yourself with 360° views of the Vivid lights on a glass boat cruise.
Lightscape
Begin your journey under our glowing tree canopies filled with colour, and stroll beneath larger-than-life flowers
Vivid cruise and dine
Board a beautiful catamaran and experience all the sights and sounds of Vivid Sydney from a beautiful harbour location.
Vivid Sydney Cruises: A New Light Awaits This Winter
Escape the crowds and admire the Vivid Sydney highlights from the comfort of a cruise!
Vivid Sydney Cruises: Experience Vivid Lights With Magistic
Beat the crowds and relax as we cruise Sydney Harbour, immersed in a symphony of dynamic colours.
Vivid Sydney Cruises: Where light meets water
Join us on our Vivid Sydney cruises for a sensory adventure on Sydney Harbour, minus the crowds
Music & nightlife
Light Up Your Senses at The Pylon
Indulge in the unique views, local sounds, and flavours of New South Wales through a curated journey of the senses
Hollywood Quarter Celebrates Vivid Sydney
Chefs, poets, artists, curators, musicians, DJs, cocktail makers, movers and shakers celebrate Vivid Sydney!
SETTINGS™ w/ Bambii and Tommy Gold
An event project at the forefront of rap, hip-hop and electronic music, for the fashion and design community in Sydney
Vivid Neon Rave
Get ready for the ultimate glow-in-the-dark playground as we bring you a Vivid Neon Rave!
Athletica x Bypass: Thermal Mass
2 Sydney club nights, Bypass and Athletica, come together for 1 day-to-night dance event.
JIVA at Vivid Sydney
Transforming the Ivy Courthouse, this euphoric day festival celebrates cultures and musical talent from across the world
NLV Records All Night
Dance all night to the cutting-edge underground club music, rap and hyperpop
Food
Light Up Your Senses at The Pylon
Indulge in the unique views, local sounds, and flavours of New South Wales through a curated journey of the senses
2hr Vivid Dinner Cruise
Take in the wonder of Sydney Harbour on this 2-hour cruise as we journey through the Vivid Festival of Light
Aperol Aperitivo Pop-Up Bar @ Ventuno Walsh Bay
Limited time only - running throughout Vivid Sydney 2023
Hollywood Quarter Celebrates Vivid Sydney
Chefs, poets, artists, curators, musicians, DJs, cocktail makers, movers and shakers celebrate Vivid Sydney!
Light Up Your Night With Glass Boat Vivid Sydney Cruises
Beat the crowds and surround yourself with 360° views of the Vivid lights on a glass boat cruise.
LUMINE | World Of Lights & Mirrors At World Sqaure
Step into World Square & immerse yourself in the magic of mirrored reflections, visual illusions, & colourful trees.
Powerhouse Late x Vivid Ideas: Pearls of Wisdom
Curated by Alex Herbert, this night is dedicated to unpacking what food tells us about ourselves.
Vivid dinner experience
Executive Chef Francesco and his team have crafted a vibrant Vivid menu
Vivid lights & South Aegean delights
When the sun sets and the light show begins, take a seat at Ploós, one of the best viewing points on the harbour
Discover the best events that Sydney has to offer