Celebrate New Year with a spectacular show at Darwin Waterfront

Are you ready to celebrate New Year's Eve like never before?  This year, Darwin Waterfront is set to host an unforgettable New Year's Eve Event, featuring awe-inspiring shows presented by the Australian company Oracle-Liquid.

Get ready to be part of an extraordinary celebration that promises to leave a lasting impression !

Discover Oracle-Liquid

At the heart of this captivating event is Oracle-Liquid, a company that specialises in water fountains and laser displays, driven by a potent mix of creativity and technical innovation. Their mission is to craft their expertise into breathtaking experiences that break records and dazzle audiences worldwide. Oracle-Liquid's work has captivated millions of spectators across the globe, and now, they're bringing their magic to the Northern Territory.

Celebrations from November to New Year's Eve

Starting November 25th, Oracle-Liquid will transform the Darwin Waterfront lagoon into a wonderland of lights, water, and sound in their "Liquid Light" showcase. This four-week spectacle will feature three distinct shows, all set to make your senses tingle. Imagine laser projections, water fountains, dancing flames, and animated displays, all perfectly synchronised to some seriously awesome tunes.

Photos Credits: Oracle Liquid's performances across Australia - Oracle Liquid Facebook page

Saltwater Spectacular (November 25 - December 10)

The festivities kick off with "Saltwater Spectacular," an enchanting show that will be performed three times each night. Get ready to be enchanted by the interplay of water, light, and sound as this show takes you on a sensory journey through the Top End's natural beauty.


Christmas Cascades (From December 14)

On December 14, the stage transitions to "Christmas Cascades," offering a delightful twist to your holiday season. This show promises to be the perfect blend of festivity and wonder, with holiday-themed displays that will leave you in the spirit of the season.


Culmination on New Year's Eve

But the grand culmination of these four weeks of enchantment is New Year's Eve itself. As the clock strikes midnight and we bid farewell to 2023, prepare to be amazed by an electrifying show. With a lineup of three thrilling, high-energy performances and fireworks displays at 9 pm and midnight, the Darwin Waterfront's New Year's Eve Festival promises to be an unforgettable start to your 2024.

Plan your visit: Book restaurants and accommodation


Ready for a Top End escape this Christmas and New Year? Book flights now through Travel Gateway.

There is heaps to do in the Darwin region over Christmas and New Years. Explore our guide to Darwin and Surrounds


Be sure to secure your spot at one of the fantastic restaurants around the Darwin Waterfront. Enjoy a delicious meal with a view before or after the shows. Visit Darwin Waterfront website to
book dinner.

You can also check out the accommodation options at the Darwin Waterfront, or explore hotels and apartments in short walking distance from all the action. 



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