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The moment of transition from the old year to the new is eagerly anticipated by both adults and children alike, looking forward to dazzling fireworks displays. Join Klook in exploring the 16 most beautiful spots to watch the New Year's fireworks in 2020 in Asia. Who knows, you might find the perfect destination to kick off the year 2020 in style!
16 Exceptional Places to Enjoy Fireworks Welcoming 2020 in Asia
1. Landmark 81 - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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For the people of Saigon, Landmark 81 has become the ideal spot to enjoy fireworks in recent years. At the 390m height of the Saigon Skyview observation deck, you can witness the panoramic view of splendid and breathtaking fireworks during Tet, National Day, or April 30th. You can even combine a festive New Year's Eve meal at Landmark 81's restaurant during this occasion!
2. Bitexco - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Before losing the 'throne' to Landmark 81, Bitexco was already renowned for its panoramic views of the city from the Saigon Skydeck. With its prime location in District 1, it is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful spots to enjoy fireworks in Saigon. Join the Countdown New Year's Eve dinner at Bitexco, witness the impressive fireworks display, and experience unforgettable emotions.
3. Gardens By The Bay – Singapore
The small island nation of Singapore makes choosing a fireworks viewing spot relatively easy. One of the most popular locations is Gardens by the Bay. To find the best spot at Gardens By The Bay for watching fireworks, head to Bay East Garden and OCBC Skyway. If you arrive before sunset, you can enjoy the Supertrees garden, colossal and captivating.
4. Marina Bay Sands Skypark Observation Deck – Singapore
At an elevation of 200 meters above ground, the Marina Bay Sands Skypark observation deck offers a breathtaking view of the dazzling and ultra-modern Singapore. It is the premier location to admire fireworks and overlook the entire Marina Bay below. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the vibrant fireworks display over Marina Bay in Singapore.
Don't forget to join Klook in exploring 11 super 'cool' activities at the Marina Bay Sands Skypark!
5. KL Tower – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Not the Petronas Twin Towers, but KL Tower is the perfect spot for enjoying fireworks in Kuala Lumpur. The place also features a 320-degree rotating restaurant, offering a romantic setting for dinner and fireworks viewing with your loved ones. Remember to book your tickets in advance.
6. Central World – Bangkok, Thailand
Known as one of the most beautiful and vibrant spots for fireworks in Bangkok, Central World is located in the central area, attracting a large number of tourists and locals alike. From around 8 p.m., people gather here to prepare for the fireworks; therefore, make sure to arrive early to find a prime spot. Some dining options at Central World you can consider are Divana Signature Cafe or Salt Pepper.
7. Wan Fah Cruise – Bangkok, Thailand
One intriguing way to enjoy fireworks in Bangkok is to sway on the Wan Fah Cruise, savoring a colorful Thai cuisine dinner along with wine. Cruising along the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok on New Year's Eve can be a unique experience for you. It's also a fantastic romantic idea for couples wanting to welcome the new year filled with love at the River City Port.
8. Sky Circus Sunshine 60 Observation Deck – Tokyo, Japan
The Sky Circus Sunshine 60 skyscraper in Tokyo is the place to visit for a panoramic view of the city. It is the most unique observation tower in Japan, providing not only a 360-degree view but also various entertainment options suitable for all ages. To witness fireworks and participate in the countdown event, you need to purchase tickets to the 60th floor on New Year's Eve each year.
9. Harukas 300 Observation Deck – Osaka, Japan
Experiencing New Year's Eve fireworks in Osaka from the Harukas 300 observation deck promises breathtaking and thrilling scenes for tourists. The all-glass observation tower offers a comprehensive view, allowing you to enjoy fireworks from every angle. Take advantage of shopping at Abeno Harukas and have dinner on the 58th floor before joining the New Year's Eve activities here!
10. Taipei 101 Observation Deck – Taipei City, Taiwan
For independent travelers exploring Taipei, the Taipei 101 observation deck is a must-visit. It is one of the sacred spots for fireworks in Taipei, with countless check-in photos taken at Taipei 101 on every New Year's Eve. The vibrant fireworks display from Taipei 101 will leave you breathless.
Of course, die-hard EMD fans cannot miss the DRUNKPLAY 2020 NYE PARTY, an extravagant celebration with a festive atmosphere. This music and culinary extravaganza is selling out rapidly on a large scale.
(*) Note: Early Birds tickets for this event are only available until December 25, 2019. Secure your voucher now at Klook to reserve your spot!
11. N-Seoul Tower – Seoul, South Korea
N-Seoul Tower atop Namsan should be on your list of beautiful fireworks viewing spots in Seoul. Long associated with romantic rendezvous, N-Seoul Tower is perfect for experiencing New Year's Eve fireworks with your loved one while traveling in Korea.
12. 63 Building Observatory – Seoul, South Korea
The world's tallest gold-clad structure, the 63-story 63 Building, is an ideal location for capturing Instagram-worthy photos against the stunning backdrop of Seoul and the legendary Han River. In addition to fireworks viewing, visitors can explore the unique art museum and witness the spectacular Mermaid Show at Aqua Planet 63.
13. Gyeongpo Beach – South Korea
When everyone heads to high vantage points, watching spectacular fireworks from a beach is truly a skill! Gyeongpo Beach, with the COEX fireworks show and the first sunrise of 2020, is an ideal destination for those with adventurous spirits. What are you waiting for? Book your tour now on Klook!
14. The Peak – Hong Kong
The people of Fragrant Harbor celebrate major events and festivals with grand fireworks displays considered the best in Asia. And, of course, The Peak is one of the top places to admire New Year's fireworks in Hong Kong. With an ideal vantage point, it offers a skyline stretching from Aberdeen to the South China Sea. Arrive early for the best spot.
15. Sky100 Observation Deck – Hong Kong
Located on the 100th floor of the International Commerce Centre (ICC), Sky100 is the place to enjoy beautiful fireworks at one of the most impressive heights in Hong Kong. Many believe this is the only indoor observation deck that offers a unique 360-degree view of Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and the New Territories. What could be better than witnessing a 'sparkling' Hong Kong and raising a glass to welcome the promising new year filled with joy?!
Book your tickets to the Sky100 Observation Deck on Klook to get an additional dinner option at the Ritz-Carlton's Café 100 at an amazing price!
16. Macau Tower – Macau
Famous for being a fireworks viewing spot not only during festive seasons but also during international fireworks competitions, Macau Tower offers a variety of entertainment and dining options for you to enjoy before the New Year's Eve moment. In particular, the buffet dinner at Macau Tower provides you the opportunity to savor delicious dishes with a 360-degree changing scenery in an impressively fleeting moment.
Celebrate New Year's Eve in Vibrant Colors with Klook
Experiencing the New Year's Eve fireworks is never dull as it happens only once a year. The challenge is to choose a beautiful fireworks viewing spot with lively New Year celebrations. Let Klook design a memorable New Year's Eve with exciting activities at the suggested fireworks viewing locations from this article.
Don't forget to check out additional suggestions for early-year activities and solo travel tips on Klook's Blog.
Posted by: Hoai Phuong
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