2018: Spotlight On Vivid Sydney Precinct, Luna Park

Submitted by Vivid Sydney

07 May 2018

Immerse yourself in Vivid Sydney’s newest precinct.

In 2018 Luna Park Sydney will come to life from Friday 25 May to Saturday 16 June, inviting visitors to submerge themselves in the dazzling colours and visuals Vivid Sydney has to offer.  Read on to find out more about Luna Park and discover fun Vivid Sydney activities for all the family. 

 

LUNA PARK FERRIS WHEEL LIGHTS UP

After last years LED refit of the ferris wheel, the historic fairground structure is ready to go again, playing host to an abundance of breathtaking lights and visuals. Take a spin on the ferris wheel to enjoy panoramic views of Sydney’s illuminated skyline that will leave you with a smile long after the ride is over. Whilst riding the wheel, visitors will be immersed in colours, sparkles and beams of light that cannot be missed during this year’s spectacle.

Spirit Of Fun

One of the highlights of this year’s Luna Park Sydney precinct is the Spirit of Fun light show at the Coney Island fun house. The Coney Island fun house has been thrilling adults and children alike for many years, with its Giant slides, Mirror Maze and Joy wheel. Watch as the recently restored Coney Island fun house is splashed with vivid colours and bright, fairground imagery, as the entertaining installation takes visitors through its dramatic and stylish sound/light show with a subtle French influence. The son et lumière, is accompanied by the building playing host to large-scale projections further lighting up Luna Park Sydney and making it a must do when visiting Vivid Sydney this year. The story of the performance will transcend Coney island, taking visitors on a visual and emotive journey through Luna Park’s beautiful heritage.

Grab A Bite To Eat

Enjoy both stunning food and sights at the The Deck Sydney during your trip to Luna Park Sydney this year. The restaurant’s 180-degree view of Circular Quay shows off Sydney’s famous Harbour Bridge and Opera House, with a unique Vivid Sydney touch. There are a wide range of foodie choices for visitors, fulfilling all culinary needs and desires. Enjoy the cocktail happy hour (Thursday 5-8pm) with your loved one to top off a fun filled trip to Luna Park Sydney for this years Vivid Sydney.

 

Thinking of heading to Luna Park Sydney for Vivid Sydney this year? Find out more about other Vivid Sydney 2018 precincts here, sign up to MyVivid and download the app here to plan your festival itinerary.

 

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