Ring in the 2025 New Year with dazzling fireworks across Singapore, from Marina Bay to heartland locations, promising unforgettable celebrations for all!
The countdown to the New Year is never complete without a dazzling fireworks display lighting up the night sky. This year, Singapore count down to 2025 promising an unforgettable experience with breathtaking fireworks at iconic locations, each offering its unique charm.
So if you are hunting for fireworks, here's where to catch the best fireworks this New Year’s Eve.
Marina Bay: A Spectacular Cityscape Display
Location: Marina Bay
Dates: Ongoing happenings, main event on 31 December
As part of the Marina Bay Countdown 2024, the Marina Bay fireworks are a quintessential part of Singapore’s New Year celebrations. Against the backdrop of the city’s skyline, this display is nothing short of magical. Head to The Fullerton Hotel area or the Marina Bay Sands Event Plaza for the best views. Complement your evening with live performances at the Esplanade and the captivating illumi light show at Bayfront Event Space.
The specially choreographed fireworks displays, with a total duration of 30 minutes, will take place in four chapters starting from 11pm on New Year’s Eve, with the grand finale unfolding at midnight.
Below are some suggested places to catch the fireworks at the Marina Bay.
- Marina Bay Waterfront
- The Promontory
- Gardens by the Bay East
- Merlion Park
- Along Esplanade Drive
- Esplanade
- Marina Barrage (partial view)
- Helix Bridge / Sheares Bridge
- Singapore Flyer
Siloso Beach, Sentosa: Fireworks and a Music Festival
Location: Siloso Beach, Sentosa
Dates: 28–31 December
Celebrate the New Year with vibrant beach vibes at Siloso Beach. As part of the Yuewen Music Festival, this location will host a spectacular fireworks show paired with a drone display featuring over 1,000 drones. Enjoy international music acts while awaiting the midnight spectacle.
Palawan Beach, Sentosa: Quiet Family Charm
Location: Palawan Beach, Sentosa
Dates: 31 December
For a quieter celebration, Palawan Beach offers a free movie marathon leading up to a fireworks display at midnight. Families can also head to the nearby Palawan Green for a countdown party filled with fun activities for all ages.
Singapore Sports Hub: A Grand Countdown Extravaganza
Location: Singapore Sports Hub
Dates: 31 December
Be part of Mediacorp’s Let’s Celebrate 2025 countdown show, culminating in a jaw-dropping 15-minute fireworks display—the longest of all the countdown events in Singapore. Enjoy pre-show activities and performances before the grand finale lights up the night sky.
Clarke Quay: Drone Show Over the Singapore River
Location: Clarke Quay
Dates: From 27 December, with highlights on 31 December
Time: Evenings onwards, fireworks and drone show at midnight
Admission Fees: Free
Get ready to kick off the new year in a thrilling, day-and-night immersive experience at CQ @ Clarke Quay with the CQ Spectrum Countdown: The Next Stage!
From 27 to 31 December, a spectacular lineup of futuristic art, immersive experiences, and electrifying entertainment awaits. While there is not fireworks, families can look forward to the Next Stage Drone Shows, for two exclusive drone show displays at the Read Bridge at 8pm and 11pm, lighting up the sky in a spectacular prelude to the countdown.
Heartland Locations: Celebrations Close to Home
Location: 17 Heartland Locations (e.g., Ang Mo Kio, Tampines, Woodlands)
Dates: 31 December
Celebrate locally with your community as fireworks light up the skies in various neighbourhoods. With carnivals, live performances, and stage shows, these heartland events make the celebrations accessible and family-friendly.
Fireworks may take place at selected heartland locations and more details will be provided later. In 2023, these are the heartland locations with fireworks, you can use this as guide before we get more information to update for this year.
- Our Tampines Hub (Town Square)
- Boon Lay (Block 215 Boon Lay Place hardcourt)
- Keat Hong (Keat Hong Square, hardcourt at Choa Chu Kang Loop)
- MacPherson (hardcourt outside MacPherson Community Club)
- Marine Parade (Block 46 Marine Crescent hardcourt)
- Marsiling (Woodlands Stadium)
- Nee Soon (Futsal Arena @ Yishun)
Tips for the Best Fireworks Experience
- Arrive Early: Popular spots like Marina Bay and Sentosa get crowded quickly.
- Choose Your Spot: Look for elevated or open areas for an unobstructed view.
- Public Transport: Use extended train and bus services to navigate the city.
- Use GoWhere:Find your nearest countdown event using the GoWhere website. More details of each event is also included there.
- Follow us for Ticketing details: Some of the events above may require tickets. As the information is still not readily available, do bookmark this page or follow our Telegram group and we will share details as we receive them.
This New Year’s Eve, let the skies of Singapore mesmerise you with their colourful brilliance. Whether you’re in the city centre or staying local, these fireworks displays promise a magical start to 2025!
For those looking for more New Year Eve events, including fireworks, carnivals and more, do check out the other celebrations happening across the island!
