Vivid Sydney is back and it's bigger than ever. Running from 22 May to 13 June 2026, Vivid Sydney is one of the world's largest festivals of light, music, ideas and food, drawing millions of visitors to Sydney every year. Festival Director Brett Sheehy AO has already called Vivid Sydney 2026 "a festival of a lifetime" — and if there's one secret locals know, it's that the best way to see Vivid isn't from the foreshore. It's out on the water!
Vivid Sydney is one of the biggest festivals of light, music, ideas and food in the southern hemisphere. Every year, thousands of people visit to see the city light up with stunning installations, and if you’re visiting Sydney for the first time during Vivid, you’re in for something special!
Plans don’t always need overthinking. Magistic’s lunch cruise with sightseeing keep things simple – good company, great views and a comfortable setting that works for just about anyone. These lunch cruises aren’t tied to one reason, one season or one type of guest; rather, it easily adapts to anyone’s needs. Here’s why this experience is a favourite among locals and visitors alike.
Australia Day celebrations in Sydney has the city bustling with proud Aussie energy and events that ‘Reflect. Respect. Celebrate’. From stunning artwork to choreographed performances, each corner of Sydney is filled with that quintessential holiday vibe. Table of Contents What Does Australia Day Mean To Sydney? Though celebrated country-wide, for Sydney, Australia Day gives way […]
Australia Day celebrations in Sydney Harbour are one of the biggest and most visually spectacular events of the year. From harbour parades and live performances to illuminated vessels and fireworks, the action is spread across the water. While foreshore vantage points fill up early and crowds grow by the hour, a spectator cruise offers a […]