Saturday 17 January 2026 | 04:00 PM
An incredible experience where thousands of family, friends, and strangers celebrate life together.
Water Lantern Festival brings together individuals from all ages, backgrounds, and walks of life to join in one emotional and memorable night.
You'll cherish these moments as you witness the beauty of thousands of lanterns and the lights reflecting upon the water.
Enjoy entertainment, food trucks, and vendors at this event.
We shine brighter together!
Consider using public transport or active travel. Plan your trip with Translink's journey planner.
Parking may be limited. For metered parking, use the EasyPark app to start, end, and extend your parking direct from your phone to avoid fines. For more information visit City of Gold Coast's Parking page.
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HOTA Parklands, 135 Bundall Road, Surfers Paradise, 4217, View Map
HOTA Parklands, 135 Bundall Road , Surfers Paradise 4217