Vivid Sydney, the largest and most exciting outdoor lighting, music and ideas festival in the Southern Hemisphere, is back bigger and brighter from 24 May to 15 June 2019. With Sydney Harbour as the centerpiece see the city light up on a range of Captain Cook Vivid Cruises.

From family-friendly to dining luxury there is a Captain Cook Vivid cruise for everyone. All boats travel through a spectrum of light as they cruise the Vivid Sydney Harbour precincts. Book early and secure the best deals online with savings of up to 35%.

Families can see the full canvas of Vivid Sydney and avoid the pedestrian crowds from the comfort of your cruise ship on the one-hour Vivid Lights cruise. The Vivid Lights cruise departs nightly at 6.45pm and 8.00pm from Barangaroo, King St Wharf No.1 with up to five additional departures at 5.45pm, 6.15pm, 7.00pm, 8.15pm and 9.15pm on peak evenings. Book now from only $25 per person normally $39 per person.

Enjoy the full canvas of lights over a leisurely dinner on the Vivid 5.00pm or Vivid 7.30pm Dinner and Drinks. Both cruises include a three-course Contemporary Australian set menu and an open bar of Tyrrell's house wine, Toohey's New beer and soft drinks.

The Vivid 5.00pm Dinner and Drinks is from $69 per person, normally $89 per person and departs nightly at 5.00pm from Barangaroo, King St Wharf No.1, returning at 6.30pm. The Vivid 7.30pm Dinner and Drinks is from $99 per person, normally $159 per person and departs nightly at 7.30pm from Barangaroo, King St Wharf No.1, disembarking at Circular Quay or Barangaroo.

The Vivid 7.30pm Gold Penfolds Dinner and Drinks is the ultimate way to experience Vivid. This extravagant cruise includes a five-course degustation menu with Penfolds gold selection of bin and vintage wines to accompany each course and an open bar of house spirits, beer and soft drinks and live music.

Vivid 7.30pm Gold Penfolds Dinner and Drinks is priced from $199 per person, normally $245 per person and departs nightly at 7.30pm from Barangaroo, King St Wharf No.1.

All dinner cruises operate on board the prestigious MV Sydney 2000 displaying the official `Vivid Sydney' lighting installation or MV John Cadman with the '#ilovesydney' installation.

Guaranteed window seating is available for an additional $19 to $25 per person.

For further information and bookings visit https://www.captaincook.com.au/sydney-harbour-cruises/whats-on-in-sydney/vivid-festival/

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For further information and bookings, please contact Captain Cook Cruises on T: +61-2-9206 1111 or visit https://www.captaincook.com.au/sydney-harbour-cruises/whats-on-in-sydney/vivid-festival/

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About SeaLink Travel Group

SeaLink Travel Group is one of Australia's most dynamic travel companies, bringing the nation's best tourism and transport experiences to the world. With more than 1,600 passionate staff across the country, we deliver fantastic services to more than eight million customers annually. 

With a vessel fleet of 80 and a coach fleet of 62 vehicles, our Adelaide-based company has undergone a remarkable period of growth, emerging as a significant player on the national tourism and transport scene.At SeaLink, we believe travel is about connecting people, sharing experiences and creating brilliant memories.  Our operations extend across New South Wales, Queensland, the Northern Territory, Western Australia, South Australia and Tasmania, including:

• Cruises, ferry and charter services on Sydney Harbour, Swan River and on the Murray River
• Passenger, vehicle and freight ferry services from Kangaroo Island to the South Australian mainland, North Stradbroke Island and Southern Moreton Bay Islands to south-east Queensland and from Bruny Island to the Tasmanian mainland
• Resort accommodation, restaurants, touring and ferry services on Fraser Island, Queensland
• Day tours, extended touring and charter operations on Kangaroo Island and on the South Australia mainland
• Passenger ferry services in Townsville, Darwin and Perth
• Lunch and dinner cruises on the Swan River and on Sydney Harbour
• Ferry and barging services in south-east Queensland and Gladstone
• Exclusive 4WD foreign language adventure-based tours
• Retail travel agencies in Adelaide and Townsville
• Tour wholesaling to the travel trade
• Adventure, accommodation and bistro at Vivonne Bay, Kangaroo Island

SeaLink successfully listed on the Australian Securities Exchange in October 2013 (ASX:SLK)