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Celebrate the start of 2017 with a spectacular view of the fireworks. These ten awesome rooftop locations in Singapore are the perfect places to catch the fireworks display as it lights up the city skyline.
1. Ce La Vie at Marina Bay Sands
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Party on top of Singapore’s most iconic rooftop at Ce La Vie’s masquerade themed New Year’s countdown, Mask & Mirrors. Don your most glamourous outfit for an unforgettable night of fantastic music and breathtaking views.
2. Lantern at The Fullerton Bay Hotel
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Head to the top of the Fullerton Bay Hotel for another dazzling panoramic view of the Marina Bay Waterfront. The ambience at Lantern Bar is beautiful and you’ll be right by the waterside, perfect for a romantic evening.
3. Marina Barrage
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Although you’ll be further away from the bay area, you can still catch a glimpse of the fireworks on the lawn-covered roof of Marina Barrage. Unfortunately, the display will be partially obstructed from this view point but on the plus side, you’ll be able to snap some unique photos of the city skyline.
4. 1 Altitude
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Get a bird’s eye view of the fireworks at the world’s highest al fresco bar. 1 Altitude will throw a sky-high Glitz, Glamour and Gold party to welcome in the New Year with popular international and local DJs.
5. Smoke & Mirrors at the National Gallery
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Watch the New Year’s fireworks display from the rooftop bar of the National Gallery. Smoke & Mirrors serves up delicious cocktails as you soak in the stunning views from this elegant and historic building.
6. Kinki Restaurant + Bar
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Spectacular views of Marina Bay set the scene at Japanese restaurant and bar, Kinki. Sit back and have a drink amongst the bar’s funky wall and floor murals. Revel in the music and fireworks at countdown.
7. Orgo Bar and Restaurant
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The top of the Esplanade Theatre offers another great viewing platform for the night’s festivities. Located on the Esplanade roof terrace, Orgo is especially known for its yummy martinis.
8. Level33 Craft-Brewery Restaurant & Lounge
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Drink and dine at this acclaimed urban craft-brewery to celebrate the coming new year. Occupying the luxurious penthouse floor of Marina Bay Financial Centre Tower 1, LeVel33 will have sensational views of the fireworks against the backdrop of Marina Bay.
9. The Rooftop at 1919 Waterboat House
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1919 Waterboat House brings you close to the action, situated right at the mouth of the Singapore river. Indulge in the scrumptious drinks, food and seafront views at this dreamy lounge bar.
10. Faber Peak
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If you’d rather skip the Marina Bay district altogether, you can still view the beautiful fireworks that will be set off at Faber Peak. Nestled on top of Mount Faber, this pretty complex set amongst nature is a charming spot to usher in the new year.
Wishing you an amazing New Year’s Eve and a very happy 2017!
