Sydney VIVID 'Moonlight' Sea Kayaking Experience (Darling Harbour, Sydney)

Special night-time guided kayaking tour during the Sydney's Vivid Festival.

in partnership with the Australian National Maritime Museum

24 May to 15 June, 2024

Departure:

Australian National Maritime Museum

Darling Harbour Starting from the HMAS Vampire Pavilion / Marina level

Duration: 1 1/2 Hours

Three weeks only - VERY LIMITED Places available.

Join the professional team from Sydney Harbour Kayaks on a very special 90 minute night-time sea kayaking tour:
Sydney Vivid Moonlight Kayaking Experience

As the sun sets over Sydney and we cast off in our kayaks, watch the city come to life and illuminate around you from your floating vantage point.

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Our leisurely paddle loop starts and finishes at the Australian National Maritime Museum,. We get to safely explore the illuminated waters of Darling Harbour, taking in the magnificent light-shows of VIVID 2024 

Step into an enchanting world with Sydney Harbour Kayaks on an unforgettable 90-minute night-time sea kayaking journey: the Sydney Vivid Moonlight Kayaking Experience.

As the sun dips below the horizon and we embark on our kayaks, witness the mesmerizing transformation of Sydney as it bursts into a dazzling display of lights, all from the comfort of your floating perch.

Our leisurely paddle adventure begins and concludes at the iconic Australian National Maritime Museum. Glide serenely through the illuminated waters of Darling Harbour, where the captivating light spectacles of VIVID 2024 await your discovery.

Prepare to be captivated by BARANI, a spellbinding tale steeped in historical and cultural significance. Through a mesmerizing fusion of modern digital artistry and First Nations iconography, immerse yourself in a poignant coming-of-age narrative and the touching bond between mother and son.

Our journey also leads us to the majestic Pyrmont Bridge, offering a breathtaking vista of Hika Rakuyo. Delve into the profound Japanese philosophy, where flowers and falling leaves symbolize the fleeting beauty of existence.

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These guided kayaking expeditions offer a rare opportunity to traverse Darling Harbour on a moonlit escapade, granting you an unparalleled, crowd-free perspective of Sydney's VIVID Festival.

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Join us and seize this extraordinary chance to paddle through Sydney's iconic Harbour under the moon's gentle glow, and embark on an unparalleled journey through our city's enchanting nightscape.

 

The sea kayaks that we will be paddling in are a Mirage Sea Kayaks Touring double - they are very stable and have a wonderful glide.

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Please note:

This tour is NOT suitable for complete beginner paddlers, paddling experience is recommended. Sydney Harbour Kayaks offer FREE Beginner Lessons every Saturday and Sunday at our Spit Bridge location. maybe get a kayaking lesson and get prepared for this wonderful experience.

Everyone will be grouped into double (2 person) kayaks. If there is an odd numbered tour, then the lead guide will determine the person that will paddle in the single kayak (generally the strongest paddler of the entire group).

NOTE:

This tour is not suited for children under 10 years of age