Ring out the old, ring in the new, and do it in style! What better way is there to start the new year than in glamorous New Year's Eve Venues in Melbourne? There are many ways to celebrate and you have the privilege of choosing one of our New Year’s Eve venues that speaks to you the most. Browse luxurious party halls, trendy bars, casual pubs, fun private boats and unique outdoor party spaces and book the perfect one for your event.
In Melbourne, prices of new year's eve venues average $1500 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Melbourne, based on Tagvenue data from September 2025:
From $500 | to $3000 | minimum spend per event |
From $36 | to $82 | per person |
From $1000 | to $3500 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:
VIP Side Room at The George Lounge
in St Kilda - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Will be sure to refer to family and friends, and perhaps hold future events there!’
Private Function Room at The Blacksmith Bar
in Cremorne - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘From the moment I saw the photos I knew that this was the venue for me.’
Entire Venue at The Party Pad
in Windsor - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Venue was secluded, so as to not disturb other businesses in the vicinity.’
If you're looking for the best spot to watch fireworks in Melbourne, we'd recommend heading to the Yarra River, especially around Southbank and Federation Square, perfect for joining in on the vibrant atmosphere. Another great option is Docklands and the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel, which offer fantastic viewpoints. But hey, you don't always have to venture far for the perfect view. Consider hosting your NYE party in an outdoor space or a rooftop venue for a private and breathtaking view of the fireworks.
For an amazing New Year's Eve party in Melbourne, consider rooftop bars and terraces with breathtaking views of the city's fireworks against the night sky. You could also go for waterfront locations along the Yarra River or Port Phillip Bay to fully take in the scenic panorama. If you prefer a more open setting, gardens and outdoor event spaces are great options, making the most of the warm weather and accommodating larger groups.