Celebrate New Year's Eve in Byron Bay: The Ultimate Guide to Festive Fun
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As the year draws to a close, Byron Bay is gearing up for one of its most anticipated events - New Year’s Eve. With its vibrant community spirit, stunning landscapes and abundance of dining and entertainment options, Byron Bay offers the perfect setting to ring in 2025. Here’s your guide to some of the best ways to celebrate in style and make your New Year’s Eve unforgettable.
The Farm Byron Bay - A Feast to Remember
Start your New Year’s Eve celebrations at The Farm Byron Bay. Enjoy a welcome cocktail and snacks by the Three Blue Ducks fire pit, followed by a decadent three-course feast. The evening will be complemented by live acoustic music from 6pm to 10:30pm, and there’s even face painting for the little ones earlier in the evening. Tickets are $140 per person, with the option to upgrade to a 2-hour beverage package for $60. This family-friendly celebration is an excellent choice for those wanting to enjoy a relaxing and delicious evening.
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Beach Byron Bay - Dinner with a View
Ring in the New Year at Beach Byron Bay, where you can toast to 2024 with champagne and canapés on arrival, followed by a special three-course set menu. Dine right on the absolute beachfront, with the waves rolling in at Clarkes Beach. As Byron Bay’s premier beachfront venue, Beach is open seven days a week throughout the festive period, excluding Christmas Day. For those planning a larger gathering, there are group celebration options starting at $100 per person. This is the ideal place to gather with friends and family and celebrate the final moments of the year.
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Crystalbrook Byron Bay - A Gourmet New Year’s Eve Dinner
For those who want a fine dining experience, head to Crystalbrook Byron Bay and indulge in a three-course set menu at Forest with a glass of Italian prosecco on arrival. Dine in the lush subtropical rainforest while listening to live music. The night’s highlight includes Angus beef tenderloin, wild mushroom and truffle jus, and a decadent chocolate praline tart to finish.
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No Bones - A Sustainable Start to the New Year
Join No Bones for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration featuring local DJs, epic cocktails and indulgent tasting menus or à la carte dishes crafted with sustainability and plant-based goodness. From 4pm until late, immerse yourself in a night filled with great food, drinks and vibrant, sustainable dining. This is the perfect way to ring in 2025 with good vibes and positive impact.
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Loft - Afternoon & Sunset Sitting and Dinner Countdown
Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Loft with two fantastic options for New Year’s Eve celebrations:
Afternoon & Sunset Sitting: From 3pm to 7pm, enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with a complimentary Loft Spritz on arrival. For just $20 per person, this family-friendly sitting allows you to enjoy drinks and food from their NYE Snack Menu.
Dinner & Countdown: From 8pm to 1am, indulge in a four-course set menu for $150 per person (18+ only), with DJ entertainment and a complimentary Espresso Martini to finish the night.
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Treehouse - Live Entertainment by the Beach
Celebrate the end of the year at Treehouse by the beach, with a fresh, locally inspired menu and live entertainment. Kick off the festivities with a margarita on arrival, followed by a delicious shared menu and DJ tunes until late. Perfect for enjoying with friends and family in a laid-back, tropical setting.
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Beach Hotel - Cheers to ’25
For a lively atmosphere, head to the Beach Hotel in Byron Bay. With an incredible lineup of local bands and DJs - including The Vybez Band, Makka Band, Izaeah Marsh Band and Animal Ventura - this is the place to be to dance your way into 2025.
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Hotel Bruns - Welcome 2025 in Brunswick Heads
Celebrate the arrival of 2025 at Hotel Bruns with live music from Ragga Jump in the beer garden from 5pm. Don your loudest outfits and dancing shoes for a fun-filled night of dancing, drinks and epic tunes.
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Ocean Shores Tavern - NYE Tiki Party
Get your tropical vibes on at the Ocean Shores Tavern for their NYE Tiki Party. DJ Lainie Godiva will be keeping the beats going from 8pm, so dress in your best island chic attire - floral prints, grass skirts and Hawaiian shirts - and join the fun. Free entry for all!
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Byron Twilight Market New Year's Eve
If you’re looking for the ultimate way to farewell 2024, don’t miss the Byron Twilight Market New Year’s Eve. From 4pm to 9pm, Railway Park will come alive with unique creations, food stalls, live music by Guy Kachel and an electric atmosphere as the sun sets on the final day of 2024. The market is a perfect place to shop for local art and crafts, enjoy delicious food and soak in the vibrant community vibes before you head off to your midnight countdown.
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Soul Street Byron Bay
Say goodbye to 2024 in true Byron style at Soul Street, an exciting family-friendly street party from 4pm. The event will feature multiple street hubs with food stalls, interactive lighting and world-class entertainment activated across Jonson Street and Dening Park. This wonderful celebration offers the whole community a chance to gather in a safe space and welcome in the new year together.
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Byron Bay’s New Year’s Eve events offer something for everyone, whether you’re after a gourmet dinner, a lively celebration or a relaxed family-friendly atmosphere. With beautiful venues, fantastic food and a warm community vibe, there’s no better place to ring in the new year.