Christmas Eve at Stratosfare Restaurant
Get into the festive spirit and enjoy each others company at our Stratosfare Restaurant.

Start your Christmas celebrations in style with a magical evening at Stratosfare Restaurant.
Celebrate Christmas Eve with friends and whānau over a festive feast, sparkling drinks, and panoramic views of Lake Rotorua and surrounding city. Whether it’s a new tradition or a cherished memory in the making, this is the perfect way to soak up the spirit of the season before the Christmas Day.
Enjoy a relaxed yet elevated dining experience, complete with holiday touches and a warm, joyful atmosphere to match.
Your Exclusive Christmas Eve Package Includes:
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Scenic Gondola Ride: Begin your evening with a stunning ride up Mt Ngongotahā, taking in views that set the tone for a magical night.
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Welcome Drink: Start the evening with a celebratory glass of bubbles or orange juice on arrival.
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Festive Atmosphere: Dine in a beautifully styled festive space, with twinkling touches and holiday charm.
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Gourmet Christmas Buffet Dinner: Savour a delicious array of seasonal dishes, thoughtfully curated to bring warmth, indulgence, and flavour to your Christmas Eve.
Spaces are limited and this event sells out quickly, so be sure to book early.
When: 24th December from 5pm
Price:
Adult (15+ years) $119
Child (6 – 14 years) $83
Pre-schooler (3 – 5 years) $12
Infant (0 – 2 years) FREE
Gondola Annual Pass Adult $109
Gondola Annual Pass Child $73
Gondola Annual Pass members, please email here or call 07 347 0027 directly to book.
Celebrate with your loved ones and make memories to last a lifetime. Book now to experience the magic of Christmas Eve at Stratosfare Restaurant.
Please note that all Christmas Eve bookings are pre-pay only.







Cancellations to the above bookings prior to 21 December will incur a 10% cancellation fee.
Cancellations made after 21st December will not be entitled to a refund and a 100% cancellation fee will apply.
Please make sure you read and adhere to the Stratosfare Rotorua Dress Code.
Please find full terms and conditions here