Entertainment Writer Celia got an exclusive first look inside the Big Brother Australia house at Dreamworld before the contestants moved in, witnessing the space in all its vibrant detail. The atmosphere was strikingly dynamic — colorful lights and bold vibes created a mix of drama and intrigue.
Celia described the experience as a rush of excitement, comparable to discovering a favorite new food for the first time, sparking a sense of delight and curiosity. As part of New Idea’s Entertainment team, she traveled from Sydney to the Gold Coast to attend the network’s 2026 Upfront event, where guests were welcomed with enthusiasm and insider anticipation.
Show host Mel Tracina hinted that “an exciting season was upon us,” setting a high-energy tone for the night.
After the introduction, visitors were invited to explore the house freely. Celia expressed surprise at its immense size and detailed layout, noting that the structure included:
Outdoors, she found a gym area, open showers, two sets of lounge chairs, a pool, and a long dining table designed to seat every housemate comfortably. The combination of luxury and communal openness reflected the show’s bold aesthetic and social energy.
Celia’s first-hand preview of the Big Brother AU house captures its vibrant design, massive layout, and exciting atmosphere ahead of the 2026 season.