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VIVID Exclusive Champagne Cruise

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| Sydney, Australia
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from $1,106.57 per group (up to 9)

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Vivid Light Festival covering Sydney City
See the lights in style aboard a European sports-cruiser
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The Universe projected onto the Opera House
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On average, this is booked 28 (0) days in advance.
1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Beat the crowds and see Vivid in style with an intimate 90 minute cruise aboard Spectre, the 2017 European Motor Boat of the Year. Enjoy a private tour (max 9) on this uber-cool sports cruiser to experience Sydney Harbour's spectacular annual light & sound show.

You’ll enjoy the best seats on the water with a bottle of Sparkling Wine while we cruise ‘up close’ past the festive bright lights of Vivid.

Each guest has a comfortable individual seat and plenty of open space to get front row views of this remarkable light show. Drinks served by an on-board stewardess.

NOTE SESSION TIMING:

Sunday- Friday: Pick up Campbells Cove

1. 6:15 pm - 7:45 pm

2. 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Friday - Saturday: Barangaroo

1. 6:15 pm - 7:45 pm

2. 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages French Champagne

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    What To Expect

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    Our secure website provides real-time availability, and free, no-hassle cancellations up to 24 hours before your tour begins.
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    Sydney Harbour (pass by)

    We cruise past light installations of the Harbour Bridge, Circular Quay, Opera House, Botanical Gardens, Luna Park and Fort Denison...all lit up in festive Vivid style.From the Harbour Bridge our next stop is the Opera House, festooned with evolving patterns and designs. We then cruise to the botanical gardens to see the native trees and magical gardens lit up resembling a quirky and colourful wonderland
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    Additional Info

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Frequently Asked Questions (9)

    Q: Will I get seasick on VIVID Exclusive Champagne Cruise?

    A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-53663P11

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    Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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    Q: Will I get seasick on VIVID Exclusive Champagne Cruise?
    A:

    If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

    Feb 2023
    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the VIVID Exclusive Champagne Cruise?
    A:
    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEDT).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Alcoholic beverages. French Champagne.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
    A:

    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
    A:

    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
    A:

    Accessibility information for the VIVID Exclusive Champagne Cruise is as follows:

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
    A:

    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for VIVID Exclusive Champagne Cruise will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

    Mar 2024
    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
    A:

    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

    Oct 2026

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    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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