2024 New Year’s Eve parties and events on the Sunshine Coast.

Three, two, one... the new year is just around the corner! If you’re looking for a fun celebration on the Sunshine Coast, we’ve got all the details right here.

Coastal Cruises Mooloolaba – New Year’s Eve 

Coastal Cruises Mooloolaba know that the ingredients for a fabulous New Year’s Eve party include plenty of solid beats (all thanks to a live DJ), top-shelf drinks and cocktails from the onboard bar, plus waterfront views to the firework show. Come ready to dance, sip, and soak up the evening vistas as 2024 draws to a close. Let’s go 

Pier 33 – New Year’s Eve

Sunset at Pier 33

Sunset at Pier 33

If you’d rather catch an early night on New Year’s Eve, but still want to enjoy the fun, Pier 33 at Mooloolaba has you covered. Picture yourself nibbling canapes, bopping to live music, and watching fireworks... with everything wrapped up at the respectable hour of 9pm. I’ll be there

Cavalier Cruises – New Year’s Eve

Cavalier Cruises, Mooloolaba

Cavalier Cruises, Mooloolaba

Take to the water this NYE with Cavalier Cruises. You’ll find there are options to suit all age groups... whether you’re looking for an early night of fun with the kids or an adults-only experience. Both the family and adults-only sessions kick off with dinner at the Tank Riveria before you embark out for a cruise on the waters of Mooloolaba. Here, you’ll be in the prime position to enjoy the sparkling Christmas lights from the surrounding waterside homes and countdown to the dazzling firework display. Find out more information here  

Surfair Beach Hotel – New Year’s Eve 

If karaoke, moreish food, and exotic cocktails sound like a good way to ring in 2025, then make tracks to Surfair Beach Hotel. They’ll be hosting a Hawaiian Luau on New Year’s Eve, with plenty of great prizes to take home (so make sure to come dressed in your best Hawaiian attire!). Dance the night away here

Boiling Pot Brewing Co – New Year’s Eve 

Boiling Pot, Noosa

Boiling Pot, Noosa

Pop on the pineapple shirt and head to Boiling Pot Brewing Co in Noosa Heads for an epic New Year’s Eve to remember. With special guests to be announced and Raw Ordio pumping the beats, you’ll be in for a treat of fabulous local brews, dancing, and more. Better yet, the fun doesn’t just end at midnight... the party rocks on until 2am. Find out more 

Bistro C – New Year’s Eve 

Did someone say beachside bash? Count us in! Noosa’s Bistro C is hosting a trendy New Year’s Eve event that’ll combine the best of both worlds—entertainment AND an ocean backdrop. With plenty of scrumptious food to keep you fuelled, this is one party you won’t want to miss. Find out more 

New Year's Eve at The Tamarind, Maleny

Champagne at The Tamarind, Maleny

Champagne at The Tamarind, Maleny

Ring in 2025 with sumptuous Asian-infused cuisine, live music, and cocktails at The Tamarind. You’ll enjoy a delectable feast featuring the likes of crispy fried chicken wings, charcoal-roasted wagyu skewers, and fragrant green curry. As the stars come out, relax among the soothing backdrop of The Tamarind’s lush gardens and celebrate the year that was. If this sounds like the dream way to end 2024, be sure to secure your booking. 

Pomona Distilling Co – New Year’s Eve

Say ‘Howdy’ to 2025 thanks to Pomona Distilling Co’s NYE Country Hoe Down (18+). Get set to live out your Yellowstone dreams and come dressed in your finest tassels for a night of country goodness! We’re talking moreish food straight from the smoker, a mechanical bull, and plenty of boot-tapping live tunes from West Texas Crude. Oh, and did we mention there’s a balloon drop at midnight? Find out more here.

Where to see Sunshine Coast fireworks on New Year’s Eve

New Years Eve Fireworks, Sunshine Coast Council

New Years Eve Fireworks, Sunshine Coast Council

Make your way to Mooloolaba Esplanade for a free community event this New Year’s Eve. All the action kicks off at 5pm, with plenty of food trucks, roving entertainment, and family fun setting the tone for a great night. Come 8:30pm, gather the crew and soak up the sights of the fireworks display. Further south and north, you’ll be in for a treat at Caloundra and Coolum, where fireworks will also light up the skies at 8:30pm. Find out more details here.

Please note: while you can catch plenty of dazzling fireworks at 8:30pm in Caloundra, Coolum and Mooloolaba, the Sunshine Coast Council will not be hosting midnight fireworks in 2024.

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