Vivid Sydney BYOB Catamaran Cruise



















Vivid Sydney BYOB Catamaran Cruise
Duration: 1.5 hours (approx.)
1.5 hours (approx.)
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Step aboard the Kirralee for a cozy Vivid Sydney escape, where the city’s lights dazzle across the harbour and you’re one of just 25–30 guests.
See Vivid Sydney’s illuminated landmarks from the water, with up-close views of the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Luna Park.
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with light antipasto and the freedom to bring your own drinks—no corkage, just good company.
With an experienced skipper guiding the way, this is your chance to soak up Vivid’s magic away from the crowds, making memories with friends on a truly personal cruise
90-minute Vivid Sydney Cruise
Light refreshments: Italian-inspired antipasto spread with bread rolls and 1 beverage (soft drink, juice, or water)
Small group of no more than 25 to 30 people
Option to BYO alcoholic beverages with no corkage fees
Experienced skipper and deck hand/host

Catamaran Kirralee cruising near Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge during Vivid Sydney.
Cruise Sydney Harbour’s Vivid Festival lights on a 90-minute BYO catamaran experience, with close-up views and light refreshments included.
Getting started
Arrive at Pier 2, Walsh Bay, located near the Sydney Harbour Bridge and a short walk from the CBD. Meet your skipper and host for a quick boarding process, then settle in as the crew provides a brief introduction and safety overview.
What to expect
Step aboard the Kirralee, a 10.5-metre catamaran designed for small groups, and experience Sydney’s Vivid Festival from the water. This vessel accommodates up to 25–30 guests, offering a relaxed setting to enjoy illuminated city landmarks and vibrant light displays.
Features
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Prime Vivid viewing: Cruise past the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Luna Park, all brilliantly lit for the festival—enjoy unobstructed photo opportunities from both indoor and outdoor decks.
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Small group atmosphere: With a capped capacity, the cruise ensures a comfortable, crowd-free experience and allows the boat to get close to the shoreline for optimal festival views.
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Flexible BYO option: Bring your own alcoholic beverages with no corkage fees, or upgrade to pre-ordered wine or beer for added convenience.
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Light refreshments: Enjoy an Italian-inspired antipasto spread with bread rolls and a complimentary soft drink, juice, or water.
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Convenient departure: Board and disembark at Pier 2, Walsh Bay, right along the official Vivid lights walkway and easily accessible from Circular Quay or Wynyard stations.

Catamaran interior with seating and steering wheel on Vivid Sydney BYO Kirralee Cruise.

Sydney Opera House illuminated during Vivid Sydney festival with city skyline.

Catamaran Kirralee cruising near Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge during Vivid Sydney.

Catamaran interior with seating and steering wheel on Vivid Sydney BYO Kirralee Cruise.

Sydney Opera House illuminated during Vivid Sydney festival with city skyline.

Sydney Opera House illuminated with vibrant Vivid Lights display.
What to bring
- Bring along a warm jacket as it might get chilly onboard.
What's not allowed
- Alcohol is to only be consumed by people 18 years of age or older.

Sydney Harbour Bridge illuminated during Vivid Sydney, viewed from a tall ship dinner cruise.

Vivid Sydney light show over water with city skyline in the background.

Sydney Opera House illuminated with vibrant Vivid Lights display.

Sydney Harbour Bridge illuminated during Vivid Sydney, viewed from a tall ship dinner cruise.

Vivid Sydney light show over water with city skyline in the background.
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