As the countdown to Chinese New Year begins, it’s time to start planning your holiday adventures. And what’s a better way to kick off the celebrations than with some breathtaking fireworks?
Shenzhen, along with nearby Hong Kong, offers four incredible spots to enjoy the vibrant displays. With even more spectacular shows this year, it’s guaranteed to be a CNY you won’t forget!
Here are the best places to catch the dazzling fireworks this season:
8 Nights of Fireworks at Window of the World
For eight nights straight, Window of the World will be illuminating the sky with a special New Year’s fireworks show. But that’s not all – this year, get ready for an exciting addition: drones! The mesmerizing combination of high-flying fireworks and drones will surely get you in the festive mood. You can catch the show from January 28 to February 4.
Ticket info:
• Single night ticket: Special price of RMB120 (same price for adults and children). Night time entry to the park starts at 6pm.
• Annual Card: Special price of RMB428 (original price RMB580) – an ideal choice if you plan to visit often.
Location: Arch of Triumph at Window of the World
Note: We’ll keep an eye out for more details on the exact timing of the shows.
A Dazzling 120-meter Waterfall & Fireworks Display
Head to OCT Harbour for an unforgettable show combining culture, lights, and water. Featuring a unique theme party with folk performances like 'Iron Flower' and the world-renowned Water Show (with fireworks!), this event is a visual feast. Don’t miss the spectacular 120-meter waterfall of lights paired with dazzling fireworks! The celebration will continue throughout the holiday, so it’s a perfect stop for families and friends.
Location: OCT Harbour
Transportation:
Take Metro Line 9 to OCT Harbour station. Expect possible crowding or delays around the area during the holidays.
Hong Kong Lunar New Year Fireworks
Just a short trip from Shenzhen, Hong Kong is putting on a mesmerizing fireworks display over Victoria Harbour on the second day of the Lunar New Year. The dazzling spectacle will light up the night sky, creating a breathtaking view to celebrate the arrival of the Snake Year.
Date: January 30, 2025
Location: Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong
Heaven Official’s Blessing at OH Bay
For fans of the popular animated series Heaven Official’s Blessing, OH Bay brings you an immersive experience with 'Thousand Lanterns Fantasia,' where light, animation, and New Year traditions converge. The event includes eight interactive photo spots and a transformation of the Ferris wheel into a giant glowing showpiece. Explore famous scenes from the animation while surrounded by festive lights and Chinese cultural elements.
Dates: Until February 14, 2025
Location: Shenzhen Qianhai OH Bay
As you plan your fireworks-filled adventure, make sure to check out our Spectacular Shows in Shenzhen’s Night Sky guide for more must-see performances around the city! You won’t want to miss out on the best nighttime spectacles Shenzhen has to offer.
READ MORE: 6 Spectacular Nighttime Shows in Shenzhen
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