Vivid Sydney official on-water experiences

Vivid Sydney is the largest festival of lights and creativity in the Southern Hemisphere with mesmerising art displays and 3D projections. Discover a spectacular line-up of official Vivid Sydney 2025 on-water cruise and dining experiences. Discover unique vantage points to view the Vivid Lights and amazing photo opportunities of the Harbour Bridge and Opera House. Visit multiple precincts and see the full canvas of lights from your Vivid Sydney cruise. Light up your nights with a kaleidoscope of light reflecting off the water in every direction.

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    7pm Vivid Gold Penfolds Dinner

    23 May - 14 Jun 2025

    The quintessential Vivid Sydney gourmet food and wine experience. Nothing quite compares to the Vivid Gold Penfolds Dinner alongside a 360-degree Vivid Lights view. The best Vivid dinner cruise this year.

    • 6-course degustation dining
    • Optional Gold selection of Penfold’s private bin and vintage wines
    • Gold Personalised Service
    • Live music nightly

    From $215.00 per person

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    7pm Vivid Starlight Dinner

    23 May - 14 June 2025

    PREMIUM 3-HOUR DINING

    The Starlight Dinner is a premium Vivid Sydney dining experience that embodies everything that makes our city so special. Quality Australian a la carte dining, live entertainment and a premium, yet relaxed setting. All set against the spectacular backdrop of Harbour Vivid Lights. An outstanding Vivid dinner cruise.

    • 4-course a la carte premium dining
    • Live music nightly
    • Up to 3 hours of relaxed cruising
    • Personalised service

    From $155.00 per adult

  • Landscape of Sydney 2000 boat cruising past Opera House and Harbour Bridge at sunset

    5pm Sunset Dinner

    23 May - 14 Jun 2025

    PREMIUM SUNSET DINING

    Sunset on Sydney Harbour is a sublime experience. We like to think of our Harbour as a sunset painting in progress where the magical colours of Sydney’s iconic landscape change by the minute. Add quality dining and and a snapshot of Vivid Lights as they turn on at 6pm and you have an impressive early dinner experience.

    • See the Vivid Lights turn on at 6.00pm
    • 3-course a la carte dining
    • Up to 1h 45m boarding from 4.45pm
    • Personalised service

    From $125.00 per adult

Our Fleet's Official Light Installations

Captain Cook Cruises is a proud partner of Vivid Sydney festival of light, showcasing the festival’s most famous light installations onboard our vessels including; the `Vivid Sydney' official logo on flagship MV Sydney 2000, the #feelnewsydney installation on The Jackson, and #vividsydney installation on our other vessels. All our participating vessels travel through a spectrum of light as they cruise the Vivid Sydney Harbour precincts.

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