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The Best Sydney Travel Ideas During Vivid 2022

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    You all might have been waiting for the astonishing Vivid Sydney Festival 2022 that can add its existing harbour city charm at least by a thousand. If you are an international visitor planning a Sydney trip with your loved ones, then let me say this to you, there would be no other time you can witness Sydney in its absolute glory and elegance. So if you have plans to hit this coastal knockout tourist destination it is better to figure out everything soon. The festival will start on the 27th of May until the 18th of June. Get ready with your backpack and travel essentials, in case you have doubts about where to go and what to watch, I can help you! 

    Vivid Lights

    Being an annual festival exploring and highlighting the soul of the city for 23 days and nights straight, Vivid Sydney 2022 can be seen as one of the best Southern Hemisphere festivals that resonates around the world. Even if you are unaware of all of the best Sydney attractions, you are certainly familiar with at least two of them such as the world-famous Harbour Bridge and Opera House. Head straight to Sydney Harbour and aboard one of the sought-after Vivid cruises where you are promised an amazing Vivid destination for the prime views of the best Vivid light installations. This would be an amazing opportunity to enjoy the Vivid light displays on the Opera House sails, lighting on both sides of the Harbour Bridge, Customs House, and other amazing city surroundings. Get aboard a premium glass boat with floor-to-ceiling glass windows offering one of the best Vivid Sydney cruises with zero interruption and high-end restaurant-quality dining. You will be able to enjoy the illuminated city views along with freshly prepared dinner dishes and great quality bar packages. There are more Vivid lights picks you can certainly enjoy including the ‘Endless Love’ by Michaela Gleave above Circular Quay Station, ‘Bump in the Night’ by James Dive in Tumbalong Park, and ‘Convergence’ by Mandylights in the Goods Line Tunnel to name a few. 

    Vivid Music

    If you are an art and music lover, you will certainly enjoy being in Sydney during the annual Vivid Festival. Celebrating its 12th edition in 2022, this year’s Vivid Festival will take a deep dive into Sydney’s diverse and dynamic music communities. There will be many artists from across Australia and other great cities to entertain the Sydney audience during the festival. The legendary Australian music icon Marcia Hines will enliven the audience with ‘The Gospel According to Marcia’, for two nights in the surroundings of St Stephen’s Uniting Church. It will be an amazing opportunity to witness and celebrate her gospel roots. There will be one of the highly influential UK space rock bands called ‘Spiritualized’ delivering their astounding performances. You can reach out to Tumbalong Park and join with the spectacular ‘Tumbalong Nights’ presenting an astonishing line-up of free and live music events and short film screenings. There will be more than 10 musical events at surprising Sydney destinations including Central Station, Phoenix Central Park, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Cell Block Theatre, and National Art School offering an undeniable one-of-a-kind experience.             

    Vivid Ideas

    It is important to mention this third category called “Vivid Ideas” which brings the world’s brightest minds and global storytellers for thought-provoking discussions and debates. With intriguing talks, workshops, and creative solutions, the Vivid Ideas will explore and distinguish what is primarily Sydney and where lies her heart. There will be speakers from across the globe including Oscar award-winning renowned film director, playwright, and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin, Australian journalist Leigh Saales, American television personality Gretchen Carlson, and many more. The Great Hall at the University of Technology Sydney, the Australian Museum, and Sydney’s State Theatre are some of the major locations you can be at to join the Vivid communications.