Habitat

Vivid Sydney

The vast rooftop of the museum will feature a spectacular original montage of underwater highlights from Sir David Attenborough’s Blue Planet II.

COME ON A JOURNEY BENEATH THE WAVES

Be enthralled by this original 12 minute show projected onto the museum's gigantic roof, and come on a journey into the fascinating worlds beneath the waves.  

Our oceans hold countless stories and highly-intelligent creatures that are essential to all life on Earth. Never has there been a more crucial time to explore our remotest seas, and to examine what the future might hold for our blue planet. 

Immerse yourself in this remarkable projection, on every night during Vivid.

GET THE BEST VIEW  

See it from the Action Stations lookout (free entry) on Friday and Saturday nights from 6.00pm – 10.00pm during Vivid. (May 25 - June 16).

PLUS, FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY: MUSEUM UP LATE

Join us Wednesday 30 May 6pm – 11.00pm

For one night only, Museum Up Late comes to the museum at Darling Harbour. Be one of the first in the world to see James Cameron - Challenging the Deep exhibition as well as the new 3D film, BBC Earth’s Ocean 3D - Our Blue Planet. Listen to chilled ocean vibes, drink blue cocktails and engage with our ocean conservation special guest speaker. 

Event information

Vivid Sydney runs from 25 May–16 June 2018

Join us each Friday and Saturday night from 6–10 pm on our foreshore.  

Entry is free, including exclusive Action Stations rooftop access and family friendly activities.

Join us for Museum Up on Wednesday 30 May 6 – 11.00pm

Around Darling Harbour

Darling Harbour is the setting for one of the most thrilling spectacles of Vivid Sydney - Fantastic Oceans

You can also enjoy dinner, drinks and entertainment at Cockle Bay, Harbourside and Darling Quarter, plus family-friendly attractions. See what else is happening in Darling Harbour.

 

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