Festive Season
Celebrate the Festive Season by the Sea
Celebrate the festive season by the sea at InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach. From elegant Christmas celebrations and exceptional seasonal dining to a glamorous poolside New Year’s Eve, discover memorable experiences shaped by beautiful food, thoughtful hospitality and understated coastal luxury.
Christmas Light Up Ceremony
Thursday 10 December | 6–7pm
An Elegant Beginning to Christmas by the Sea
Welcome the festive season with an intimate Christmas celebration exclusively for in-house guests. Join us for the lighting of our Christmas tree, accompanied by a special live performance from the Australian Girls Choir, sparkling wine and canapés.
Throughout the hotel, festive styling by Nadia Duran, featuring Balsam Hill trees and decorations, will bring a considered touch of Christmas magic to our coastal setting. A beautiful beginning to the season, this special evening invites our guests to experience the warmth and wonder of Christmas by the sea.
Complimentary and exclusive to in-house guests.
Christmas Day at Shutters Restaurant & Bar
Gather family and friends for a memorable Christmas Day at Shutters. Enjoy a festive meal in a relaxed coastal setting, with thoughtful hospitality and the pleasure of spending time together making the occasion special.
Available: Christmas Day lunch and dinner.
Christmas Day at Rick Stein at Coogee Beach
Celebrate Christmas Day with a seaside dining experience at Rick Stein at Coogee Beach. Bring loved ones together over a memorable lunch inspired by the pleasures of seafood and coastal dining, with Coogee providing the perfect festive backdrop.
Available: Christmas Day lunch.
New Year’s Eve Dinner at Rick Stein at Coogee Beach
Welcome the final evening of the year with dinner at Rick Stein at Coogee Beach. Enjoy a memorable coastal dining experience with family and friends as you reflect on the year gone by and raise a glass to the year ahead.
New Year’s Eve Terrace at Rick Stein at Coogee Beach
Celebrate the year's final evening on the Rick Stein terrace, where a coastal setting provides the backdrop for gathering with friends, enjoying the atmosphere and welcoming the new year. An inviting option for those looking to mark the occasion by the sea.
From beachside picnics and ocean swims to family-friendly cafés and scenic coastal views, everything you need for the perfect school holiday escape is right on our doorstep.
New Year’s Eve on the Leisure Deck
A Glamorous Poolside Celebration
Welcome the new year with a poolside celebration overlooking Coogee Beach. Combining roaming canapés, a grazing table and live DJ entertainment, New Year’s Eve on the Leisure Deck brings together beautiful food, summer atmosphere and understated coastal glamour.
Choose general admission for an evening of celebration, or gather your favourite people in a private cabana for a more exclusive experience. With the coastline as your backdrop, enjoy a memorable way to farewell the year and welcome the next.
Choose Your Experience
General Admission | $299 per person
Join the festivities on the Leisure Deck and enjoy an evening of roaming canapés, a grazing table and live DJ entertainment overlooking Coogee Beach.
Private Cabana | $2,499 for up to six guests
Celebrate together in your own private cabana, with space for up to six guests and access to the wider New Year’s Eve celebration included.
Exclusive In-House Guest Rate | $159 per person
Guests staying at InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach can enjoy an exclusive rate to join the Leisure Deck festivities, making it easy to turn New Year’s Eve into a memorable coastal escape.
Booking details coming soon.