Countdown to 2025 in Singapore

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Another year has flown by, and as we bid farewell to 2024, it’s time to gear up for a night of unforgettable countdown celebrations. Whether you’re into dazzling light shows, epic parties, or soaking in the city’s electrifying atmosphere, New Year’s Eve in Singapore promises to be nothing short of spectacular.

If you’re still figuring out where to be when the clock strikes midnight, look no further. From top-tier spots to watch fireworks to activities for the kiddos, here’s a roundup of the hottest events to welcome 2025 with a bang.

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Where to go for the New Year Countdown in Singapore?

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New Year’s Eve in Singapore is synonymous with dazzling fireworks, lively parties, and unique celebrations for all ages. There’s no shortage of countdown events, from beachfront bashes to glamorous rooftop parties and kid-friendly festivals.

To help you plan your night, here’s a quick overview of the main event areas and their highlights, so you can choose the perfect way to usher in 2025:

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1. Sentosa 2025 by the beach

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Island-wide happenings

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Like any other year, Sentosa has a throve of activities happening on New Year’s Eve.

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Sentosa Countdown Party

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As the highlight of the night, a Fireworks Extravaganza will light up the midnight sky in a spectacular show of colours, bringing 2025 in with unforgettable grandeur. Groove to high-energy beats from top DJs, or unwind with a family picnic featuring specially curated baskets ($188/4pax) from SOFITEL.

Image credit: Sentosa

For those looking for even more excitement, the event boasts fringe activities like inflatable slides, mini fair games, face painting, and an outdoor movie screening to keep both the young and young at heart entertained. Movies lined up to be screened on NYE are Minions, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Stardust.

Admission: $45/adult | $10/child (7-15 years old)
Venue: Palawan Green, Siloso Beach Walk
Time: 5pm-1am
Contact: Sentosa website

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Yuewen Music Festival

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Over at Siloso Beach, the Yuewen Music Festival will be on the 3rd and final day of its run in Singapore.

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On this final day, EDM fans can look forward to powerhouse performances from internationally acclaimed DJs like Afrojack, who has chart-topping tracks like Ten Feet Tall and Take Over Control. Joining him is Don Diablo, bringing his signature sounds and immersive visuals to create a captivating beachside experience.

Adding a local touch is Singapore’s very own DJ WUKONG, whose dynamic energy and unique beats promise to showcase the thriving local music scene.

Image credit: Sentosa

On top of that, the festival also has captivating art installations perfect for your Instagram feed and an entertainment-themed market featuring local crafts, artisanal foods, and exclusive merch.

Admission: From $228
Venue: Siloso Beach, Sentosa, Singapore
Time: 4pm-2am
Contact: Sentosa website

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2. Mediacorp Let’s Celebrate 2025

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Live music by homegrown artists

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Hosted by Joakim Gomez and Munah Bagharib, this year’s Mediacorp Let’s Celebrate 2025 countdown show promises a night of non-stop excitement.

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The Let The Music Play segment will kick off with electrifying performances from artists like Iman Fandi, Tosh Rock, ShiGGa Shay, and Regina Song. Expect an unforgettable night as these artists belt out their original hits as well as renditions of the latest hits to keep you dancing all night long.

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Other than the hype performances, there’s also a bunch of kid-friendly things to do at the Singapore Sports Hub from UV face painting, glitter tattoos, gem embellishments, and balloon sculpting to The Neon Playground with LED-lit wings and seesaws.

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As the night progresses, look out for the grand finale – a 15-minute fireworks display, the longest of this year’s countdown celebrations, lighting up the sky along with the Let’s Celebrate 2025 LED display on the National Stadium roof, both timed for midnight.

Admission: Free
Venue: Singapore Sports Hub, 397718
Time: 5pm-12.15am
Contact: Mediacorp website

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3. ATLAS: “To Eternity! May we spend it in as good company as this night finds us.”

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Great Gatsby-themed party with 5 hours of free-flow alcohol

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If you’re seeking an elegant and unforgettable way to ring in the New Year, look no further than ATLAS, Singapore’s iconic cocktail bar. Dress to impress for a spectacular Great Gatsby-themed New Year’s Eve party.

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From $288, you can enjoy 5 hours of free-flow booze and gourmet small bites, including freshly shucked oysters and seared beef tenderloin. In true Gatsby fashion, guests can elevate their experience with the G&T Suite or indulge in atas Philipponnat Royale Réserve Brut Champagne and Kaluga Caviar.

Past event.
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The highlight of the evening will be electrifying beats from a live DJ as you dance the night away.

Admission: From $288
Venue: Ground floor, 600 North Bridge Road, Parkview Square, Singapore 188778
Time: 9pm-2am
Contact: Atlas website

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4. Singapore Flyer New Year’s Eve Countdown

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Close-up views of fireworks with champagne

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One of the best vantage points to watch fireworks is the Singapore Flyer where you’ll get a stunning close-up view of the midnight fireworks while sipping on champagne in the comfort of your private capsule.

Image credit: @singaporeflyer via Instagram

On top of that, their New Year’s Eve Countdown Champagne Special also includes an exclusive Singapore Flyer souvenir and a party pack.

Admission: $250
Venue: 30 Raffles Avenue, Singapore 039803
Time: 11.30pm-12am
Contact: Singapore Flyer website

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5. CÉ LA VI Diamonds In The Sky

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Party with bird’s eye view of the NYE fireworks

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To ring in the new year in style, CÉ LA VI’s “Diamonds in the Sky” New Year’s Eve party is where you’ll want to be at.

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Blending in with the theme, dress up in your most bling-bling outfit and immerse yourself in the exciting atmosphere.

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Located on the 57th floor of Marina Bay Sands, you’ll be in for a glitzy night filled with champagne, cocktails, and sensational views of the Marina Bay fireworks as well as aerial acts, ethereal mirror performances, and charming dancers.

While all tickets come with a complimentary premium house pour, you can also always grab some light bites from the rooftop restaurant.

Admission: From $48
Venue: Level 57, Marina Bay Sands, Hotel Tower 3, Singapore 018971
Time: 12pm-6am
Contact:  CÉ LA VI website

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6. Resorts World Sentosa Countdown 2025 Celebration

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Throwback songs & performances

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Calling all Hooligans and Swifties. Even if you have missed Bruno Mars or Taylor Swift’s concert this year, you can still get in on the concert feels at Resorts World Sentosa Countdown 2025 Celebration.

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This exciting night kicks off with Groove Thang, a dynamic 7-piece band, setting the stage with their mix of throwback hits.

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Followed by tribute artists Katy Ellis and BRUNO and the HOOLIGANS that will bring to life popular songs by Taylor Swift and Bruno Mars respectively.

While they are not the legends in the flesh, their performances are still hyped up and fun.

Admission: From $218
Venue: Resorts World Ballroom, Resorts World Sentosa
Time: 10pm onwards
Contact: Resorts World Sentosa website

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7. FOC by the Beach

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Pinata games & fireworks by the sea

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For a breezy, beachside New Year’s Eve celebration, FOC by the Beach is the place to be. Sitting along the tranquil shores of Sentosa’s Tanjong Beach Walk, you’ll get to watch the fireworks at Palawan Beach against the beautiful backdrop of the sea.

Image adapted from: FOC by the Beach

Indulge in their special Mexican-Spanish menu, with highlights like nachos ($20), tacos (from $14), paired with JUMBO cocktails (from $108) or classic Margaritas ($18) for the perfect party feels.

The fun doesn’t stop with food and drinks—join in on festive activities like face painting, pinata fun, and a best-dressed contest. You can even bring your furry friend along for free pet-friendly watermelon popsicles.

Admission: Free entry, food & drinks à la carte
Venue: FOC by the Beach, Sentosa, 110 Tanjong Beach Walk, Singapore
Time: 12pm till late
Contact: FOC by the beach website

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8. Mosella Pan Pacific Orchard

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Silent Disco party

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Image credit: Pan Pacific Orchard

Experience a one-of-a-kind countdown at Moselle Pan Pacific Orchard. Their Silent Disco Party is a unique experience where you can dance the night away under Mosella’s iconic mirrored columns and dazzling mosaics. With wireless headphones and multiple music channels, you can pick a soundtrack that fits your vibe.

To keep you fueled, feast on their international buffet with food for all palates, available from 8pm-10pm.

Image adapted from: Pan Pacific Orchard

The festivities continue at Florette’s After Party, where a live DJ keeps the energy high with infectious beats after 9pm. While you’re grooving and moving, sip on their special beverage promotions, including custom cocktails crafted with Laplandia Vodka and a curated menu of premium liquors.

Admission: $98/main event pass | $108/all access pass | $25/after party pass
Venue: Pan Pacific Orchard, 10 Claymore Road, Singapore 229540
Time: 8pm-2am
Contact: Pan Pacific Orchard website

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9. +Tweleve Luminous 2024

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Neon-themed countdown party in an infinity pool

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Image credit: The Palawan @Sentosa

+Twelve, a premier adults-only beach club at The Palawan, invites partygoers to an upbeat year-end celebration with Luminous 2024, a neon-themed countdown party filled with insane beats beside an infinity pool.

Come in your best fluorescent ‘fit and take advantage of the complimentary UV body paint to fully embrace the luminous theme.

Image credit: The Palawan @Sentosa

With The DJ Collective turning up the heat at +Twelve’s Luminous 2024 countdown party, there will be non-stop EDM hits from popular DJs like Jasmin Red and even an LED water drumming show.

Admission: From $78/pax
Venue: 54 Palawan Beach Walk, The Palawan @ Sentosa, Singapore 098233
Time: 7pm till late
Contact: The Palawan website

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10. HighHouse & NOVA countdown party

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360° views of the Singapore skyline

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To watch the year-end fireworks from one of the most stunning vantage points in the city, ring in 2025 at HighHouse. This spot covers the 61st-63rd floors of One Raffles Place, giving you unmatched views of the skyline from NOVA.

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At HighHouse, the countdown comes alive with resident DJ Zushan and DJ More-ish spinning epic back-to-back techno tracks, guaranteed to have the crowd buzzing into the new year.

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On top of the 2 complimentary drinks with the entry fee, those coming in groups can get the Bundle of 3 bottles (from $680) which includes favourites like Martell Noblige and Johnny Walker Blue Label.

Admission: $138/pax
Venue: 1 Raffles Place, L61-62, Singapore 048616
Time: 6pm-4am
Contact: HighHouse website

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11. SAMBAZONIA

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All-white New Year’s Eve party

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Usher in 2025 in unparalleled style at SAMBAZONIA, with an all-white-themed party that invites you to dress in your finest white ensemble and choose between two distinct experiences, both set to deliver an unforgettable night.

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On the main floor, kick off the evening with a 5-course dinner (from $250), curated to delight every palate, including options for vegans, pescatarians, and meat lovers. Dine on signature dishes like Samba Singapore sushi rolls and Samba Pop for dessert while soaking in the festive atmosphere of live DJs, percussionists, and SAMBA dancers.

Meanwhile, the celebration escalates at SAMBAROOM, the rooftop’s high-energy party hub that is teeming with Afro-Latin beats by popular DJs. Similarly, SAMBA dancers and live percussionists will also be there to hype up the party.

Admission: From $50/SAMBAROOM entry
Venue: 168 Robinson Road, Level 52 Capital Tower, Singapore 068912
Time: 9pm till late
Contact: SHUSHISAMBA website

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12. Made By Magic: Somerset Kids Countdown Fest

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Kid-friendly activities along Orchard Road

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Past event by INVADE.
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Get your little ones involved in the New Year’s Eve celebrations at Made By Magic: Somerset Kids Countdown Fest. This enchanting event transforms Somerset Youth Park into a playground of immersive zones inspired by beloved animated tales.

Image adapted from: Trip.com

Let their imagination run wild as they explore the autumn-hued Mist Forest, bounce around in a bubble dome at the Memory Orb Factory, and dress as royalty at the Pixie Dust Parlour.

With hands-on workshops such as slime making and an Island Hopper tropical bouncy castle, there’s no shortage of fun for all ages.

Past event by INVADE.
Image credit: @invade.co via Instagram

The magic continues with a Sorcerers Spellcasting magic show and even a Toddler Techno DJ. Not forgetting the F&B zone filled with sweet treats and snacks to fuel your evening of fun.

Admission: Free
Venue: 121 Somerset Rd, Singapore 238166
Time: 4pm-12am
Contact: Made by Magic website

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13. CQ Spectrum Countdown: The Next Stage

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Interactive booths, drone shows & live graffiti art

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From 27th–31st December, step into the future this New Year’s Eve at Clark Quay’s cyber-themed SPECTRUM: The Next Stage.

Mock-ups of Speed Strike and Charging Zone Phone Booth.
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Design your own digital persona at the AI Avatar Generator Booth when spending a minimum of $20 in a single receipt at Clark Quay, and test your speed at the Speed Strike Reaction Game for a chance to win up to 5,000 CapitaStar points.

Then, head to the BRIDGERS_ Artist Collective and soak in the creative brilliance of artists Clogtwo and Ben Qwek’s cybergame world-inspired art. Between activities, take some cool pics at the Charging Zone Photo Booth

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On New Year’s Eve, the action ramps up at the Music Zone at Fountain Square, where Zouk’s Resident DJ kicks off the night at 7pm. Following up will be live performances by Shirlyn + The UnXpected, hosted by Avery Aloysius, as the night builds to an epic midnight countdown.

Amidst the fun, make sure to also catch the Next Stage Drone Shows happening at 8pm and 11pm along the Read Bridge.

Admission: Free
Venue: 3 River Valley Rd, Singapore 179024
Time: 12pm till late
Contact: Clarke Quay website

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14. Canopy Changi Village Beach Party

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Trivia games

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Canopy Changi Village is ushering in 2025 with the ultimate beach party with breathtaking views of Changi Creek and the surrounding islands.

The evening starts with the 2024 Rewind Trivia Night from 7pm-9pm which tests your knowledge of the year’s highlights, followed by a fun round of human bingo with great prizes.

The pupper on the left is just a chill dude.
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Being Singapore’s largest pet-friendly restaurant chain means you can bring along your furbaby dressed to impress for the Cutest Pet Contest.

The celebration continues with all-day 1-for-1 spirits, live band performances from 9pm to midnight, and an energetic emcee. And no need to worry about getting home after the festivities as shuttle bus services will be provided to the nearest MRT station.

Admission: Free
Venue: 2 Netheravon Road, Block B, Civil Service Club, Singapore 508503
Time: 7pm-12.30am
Contact: Canopy website

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15.  TRIFECTA Funhouse

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Jaw-dropping circus stunts

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Image adapted from: TRIFECTA

Celebrate New Year’s Eve in spectacular fashion at TRIFECTA Funhouse, where a dazzling Circus Carnival awaits to captivate your senses. Be prepared to get immersed in a night of enchantment and excitement, featuring acts like fire breathing, gravity-defying acrobats, magic shows, and stilt walkers.

Other than performances, you can enjoy classic carnival games, try out the roller disco, receive a tarot card reading, and even switch up your appearance by renting costumes and getting your face painted.

Image adapted from: TRIFECTA

With so many things to see and do, fuel up with the complimentary carnival-inspired dishes served throughout the night, including bold flying tacos, juicy pork belly, and sweet treats like cotton candy, all while grooving to headlining DJs like Strange Weather. These are going to be avialable in limited quantities on a first-come-first-serve basis.

Admission: Free with online registration
Venue: 10A Exeter Road, Singapore 239958
Time: 5pm-3am
Contact: TRIFECTA website

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Enter 2025 on a high note with these New Year’s Eve events

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Singapore offers endless ways to make New Year’s Eve unforgettable. With breathtaking firework displays, lively music festivals, and immersive themed events, there’s something for everyone to welcome 2025 in style.

Gather your loved ones, dress to impress, and toast to new beginnings as you soak in the exciting countdown atmosphere. Wherever you choose to celebrate, make it a night to remember as you kick off the year with joy, laughter, and celebration.

For more things to do this holiday:

• Where to see snow in SG
• Ways to give back to the community
• Christmas Wonderland 2024

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Cover image adapted from: Singapore Sports Hub, SUSHISAMBAM, Tribbe Pte Ltd, Pan Pacific Orchard