Whether you want to welcome in the New Year with an intimate dinner, an early fireworks display with the family, or the countdown party of the year, a stay at WAHI has everything you need for a New Year’s to remember.
From special events and activities to relaxation and rejuvenation, read on to find out everything the island has to offer this New Year’s.
NEW YEAR'S EVE EVENTS
Various exciting events are taking place on the island this New Year's Eve. So whether you're looking for something romantic and intimate or fun and exciting, there is something for everyone.
Here are just a few of the options available to you:
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Bommie Restaurant
Bommie Restaurant is the perfect option for an elegant, romantic and luxurious New Year's Eve experience.
Located right on the water, Bommie Restaurant boasts unmatched views over the marina that you can experience right from your dinner table. Plus, this signature restaurant is offering a mouthwatering menu that has been put together specially for the evening.
Romano’s
Romano's is the place to be if contemporary Italian cuisine is your style. With its stunning ocean views and delicious options to choose from, you are sure to have a fantastic time.
Beach Pavilion
For a more relaxed New Year's celebration, head down to the Beach Pavilion. This laid-back event is perfect for groups of friends and families looking to enjoy some gourmet food, live music, and an impressive fireworks show at the family-friendly hour of 8:30 pm.
Your WAHI Balcony
Enjoy an evening with your loved ones right from the comfort of your WAHI balcony. Indulge in a glass of your favourite wine or bubbles, a platter of your choosing and, of course, incredible ocean views as you ring in the New Year.
Marina Village
Marina Village hosts the island's hub of shops and restaurants. It's here that the island's biggest outdoor party of the year is held. This event features live music, dancing and fireworks to ring in the New Year! But that's not all - there will also be a variety of food stalls with delicious snacks to enjoy while you dance the night away.
NEW YEAR'S DAY
While New Year's Eve hosts the bigger events, there are plenty of ways to replenish and rejuvenate after a night of celebrating on the island. From relaxing by the beach and ocean swims to invigorating hikes, we promise there's something for everyone.
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Lace up Your Hiking Boots
A stay at WAHI this New Year allows you to explore its natural beauty on foot. With walking trails across the island that accommodate people of all fitness levels, you can follow the coastline to crystal-blue beaches, peek through ancient rainforests and take in dazzling views of nearby islands.
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Relax on the Beach
If you're looking for more of a relaxing experience, you can unwind on one of the many pristine beaches around the island. Take a stroll along Catseye Beach, swim in the refreshing ocean, and bask in the sun to rejuvenate after a night out.
Experience Something New
What better way to start 2023 than by trying something new, while also experiencing the magic of the Whitsundays! The island and its surrounding area offer a wide range of attractions that draw in visitors from around the globe. Why not head out snorkelling on the Great Barrier Reef, visit the island’s local wildlife park or enjoy a few rounds of golf at the famous Hamilton Island Golf Club? And that's just to name a few ideas! You can find more activity inspo here.
Enjoy Your Time at WAHI
At WAHI, we have everything covered, so you can kick up your feet and kick off 2023 in the best way possible! Spend your day relaxing by our lagoon-style swimming pool, enjoying the heated spa or basking in the serenity of our lush tropical gardens. Or if you would rather keep your New Year’s Day low-key, your WAHI balcony is the perfect place to relax, read a book and simply take in the incredible views.
However you choose to spend your New Year’s on the island, our entire team at WAHI wishes you a celebration for the ages and a very Happy New Year! Explore what we have to offer and welcome in your 2023 at WAHI! Book your stay today.
P.S Looking to book a restaurant on the Island? Book as early as possible as holiday periods are extremely busy on the island!
