NYE Countdown Parties 2013

Want to usher in the brand new year at a Countdown Party, but don't know where to go? We have a compiled a list of all the New Year's Eve Countdown Parties happening in Singapore. So grab your family members and revel in the festivities!

Marina Bay Singapore Countdown 2013

Certified Family-friendly!

Already an iconic event for many years running, this is the countdown event to head down to for the sheer amount of fringe activities, brilliant light-up of the wishing spheres against the Marina Bay backdrop and of course, its 8-minute long Fireworks display.

Date: 31 Dec 2012
Time: Nightfall onwards
Venue: Esplanade Waterfront & Marina Bay Waterfront Promenade
Price: Free
More details: http://www.marinabaycountdown.sg/index.php

Celebrate 2013

Certified Family-friendly!

Enjoy live performances by K-Pop group M.I.B (Most Incredible Busters), SKarf and more at The Float as they usher in the new year! At the stroke of midnight, the dance floor will be opened for party-goers to sashay the night away.

Date: 31 Dec 2012
Time: 7.30pm
Venue: The Float @ Marina Bay
Price: $25 per person | $12.50 (children aged 2-12) | Free for children below 2 years
For tickets, click HERE.

Supernova Countdown 2013

Certified Family-friendly!

Welcome 2013 with Hollywood and New York style street parties featuring the greatest hits from Lady Gaga, Adele and Michael Buble performed live by international tribute artistes. Dance to chart-topping numbers or Ride The Movies with rides and attractions open ALL NIGHT at Universal Studios Singapore. To top it off, bid 2012 farewell with spectacular display of fireworks!

Date: 31 Dec 2012
Time: 5pm - 1am
Venue: Universal Studios Singapore, Resorts World Sentosa
Price: Party Pass (entry after 5pm): $68 (one price for all)
Even more value for money - Day-pass holders are able to enter the Park at 10am, and stay for the Countdown Party. Adults $74 | Child $54 | Senior Citizen $36
More details and tickets: http://www.rwsentosa.com/

N.Y.E  Countdown Party 2012/2013 @ Marina Barrage

Certified Family-friendly!

Carnival Activities last from 29-31 Dec, and include all-time faves like inflatable castles, fringe activities, fun educational programmes, food and beverages, flea-market and many more! New Year's Eve will see a concert from 7pm while the grand finale of the night will end on a high note with fabulous fireworks set against city skyline.

Date: 31 Dec 2012
Time: 1pm
Venue: Marina Barrage
Price: Free
More details: http://www.pub.gov.sg/marina/news/Pages/NYECountdown.aspx
*Carnival on 29 & 30 Dec is from 12pm to 6pm


If you are too lazy to join the crowd in town or are just simply adverse to atrocious traffic jams, do check your nearby GRC or Community Club for Countdown Parties in your neighbourhood. Here are some of the larger neighbourhood parties in terms of scale.

Jurong Central Countdown 2013

Certified Family-friendly!

Date: 31 Dec 2012
Time: 9pm onwards
Venue: Jurong Green Community Club
Price: $2 per person
More Details: http://www.jurongcentral.sg/index.php/7-general/202-jurong-central-countdown-2013
Tickets from Jurong Green Community Club

Countdown@Boon Lay 2013

Certified Family-friendly!

Date: 31 Dec 2012
Time: 6.30pm onwards
Venue: Jurong Central Park
Price: Free
More Details: https://www.facebook.com/BoonLayCountdown

Hypesteria 2013

Certified Family-friendly!

Date: 31 Dec 2012
Time: 7pm - 1am
Venue: Open field beside Woodlands Civic Centre
Price: $3 per person
More Details: http://www.woodlandsyec.org.sg/?p=2815
Tickets from all community centres in the Sembawang GRC, as well as Woodlands Community Centre

Shine On 2013

Certified Family-friendly!

Date: 31 Dec 2012
Time: 7.30pm - 12.45am
Venue: Opposite Khatib MRT
Price: Free
More Details: https://www.facebook.com/NeeSoonGRCShineOn2013

Sengkang West 'SHOUT' Countdown Party
Certified Family-friendly!

Date: 31 Dec 2012
Time: 7.30pm - 1am
Venue: Anchorvale Community Club
Price: Free
More Details: http://www.facebook.com/events/182736198531711/

Punggol East Year End Party

Certified Family-friendly!

Date: 31 Dec 2012
Time: 8pm - 1am
Venue: Harmony Square, Rivervale Crescent
Price: Free
More Details: http://www.punggoleast.org.sg/files/pe%20countdown2012.pdf

Tanjong Pagar GRC Radin Mas SMC Countdown Party
Certified Family-friendly!

Date: 31 Dec 2012
Time: 9pm - 1am
Venue: Open Field opposite Commonwealth MRT station
Price: Free

Tampines GRC Countdown Party 2013

Certified Family-friendly!

Date: 31 Dec 2012
Time: 8pm - 1am
Venue: Tampines Stadium
Price: $3 per person
More Details: http://www.facebook.com/tampinestownhub
Tickets from all community centres in the Tampines GRC


Or if you are lucky enough to be able to ditch the kiddos at home, you may want to consider these parties instead.

The Year End Countdown Party @ *SCAPE

Head on down to *SCAPE for the hottest youth party of the year. There will be 2 party arenas in one party this year around - the HOT Playhouse and ICE Playground. Local youth performers such as Stellastory and The Summer State will be entertaining partygoers in the HOT Playhouse. The ICE Playground features ice slides and sculptures in the *SCAPE Warehouse, where you can pen your new year's resolutions with neon markers while dancing the night away.

Date: 31 Dec 2012
Time: 8pm - 3am
Venue: *SCAPE
Price: Early Bird Special (until Dec 30) $20 per person (HOT Playhouse & ICE Playground) | $5 per person (HOT Playhouse only)
On Dec 31 $25 per person (HOT Playhouse & Ice Playground) | $5 (HOT Playhouse only)
More details: http://www.scape.com.sg/blog/countdown-smash-down-2012/
For tickets, purchase them at *SCAPE Customer Service Level 2

Siloso Beach Party

This is Asia's largest beach countdown party, and also the longest party (12 hours long!) in Singapore! Do note though, that the minimum age for entry is 18 years old.

Date: 31 Dec 2012
Time: 6pm - 6am
Venue: Siloso Beach, Sentosa
Price: $52
More details and tickets: http://www.silosobeachparty.com/


Whichever party you fancy, just do not drink and drive. Have fun everyone!