Dubai New Year’s Eve

During the New Year’s celebration in Dubai, you will be able to witness amazing fireworks and stunning water and light shows at Burj Khalifa. Burj Khalifa is considered to be the tallest tower in the world.

Not just the tourists but also the locals want to witness this fantastic view. To get the best view make sure you arrive early around 5:30 pm and grab your seats, otherwise, it may be tricky one to find a seat in the crowded atmosphere. Once you get your perfect seat get ready to enjoy the mesmerizing light shows and high-teach fireworks shown as you count down to the new year.

To get an amazing view of the fireworks at Burj Khalifa, you can book a table at a restaurant in Souk Al Bahar or Dubai Mall or you can witness it from the spot near Dubai fountains. The fireworks at this place are so famous that it is shown on the TV too so that people won’t miss it and enjoy witnessing it from their homes too.

If you want to witness the stunning fireworks on Dubai’s New Year's Eve but in a less crowded area, the Palm Jumeirah is the perfect place to visit. It has lots of great spots to witness the fireworks and enjoy the glowing sky and is not as busy as any other places. 

Beside the water edge at Palm Jumeirah Broadwalk, you can enjoy a beautiful 11km long walk. It is considered to be one of the best destinations to witness the dazzling fireworks. If you want to enjoy the fireworks but don’t want to be in a crowded place then no worries there are many hotels nearby that offer special spots and events for their guests to peacefully enjoy witnessing the fireworks.

There is a cool place in Dubai that you should not miss: the Dubai Global Village. No matter if you want to explore alone or with your family, you will have a great time visiting here. There are around 30 pavillions to check out. This place has something to offer to everyone.

Dubai Global Village is considered to be the biggest park for tourism, entertainment, and shopping in the world. It is a huge park where you can learn about different cultures, shop and have fun. It is a perfect place to hang out with your friends and family. They also offer parking for over 17,000 cars, so you don't have any problem finding a spot.

Another coolest thing to do in Dubai during New Year’s Eve is to have a classy and fancy dinner while watching the sparkling fireworks at Burj Al Arab. You can also visit Madinat Jumeirah, which has around 40 restaurants and lounges offering you a chance to taste delicious cuisines and witness the fireworks too.

If you want to see the fireworks from a beach side then Kite Beach is the perfect place to visit. Here you can you lie down on the sand and look up at the sky to witness the fireworks.

These two places offer you a contrasting experience. While Burj Al Arab offers you an amazing fireworks and party atmosphere; Kite beach offers you a peaceful atmosphere where you can relax on the sand and enjoy watching the fireworks.

Ain Dubai, well known as Dubai Eye, is a huge Ferries wheel. It is considered to be the World’s tallest Ferris wheel.  It has become one of the city’s top landmarks. It features 48 capsules which can hold up to 1400 people at once. You will be mesmerized by the amazing views of Dubai’s skyline from the top.

Offering a bird-eye view of the city, it is over 167 meters tall. It is 25% heavier than the Eiffel Tower. Each capsule is made up of glass and has an LED screen with info about all the views. It also has VIP capsules with dining options and 6 capsules with bars. Each ride lasts for about 45 minutes. 

You can enjoy amazing fireworks for 4 hours starting from 9 pm on New Year’s Eve at Dubai Festival City. You can also witness a beautiful light show at the IMAGINE theatre. Live music from local and international bands, will force you to dance all night. It is an unforgettable experience.

The big finale is when the countdown for the New Year starts and sets off amazing fireworks that light up the sky like a scarlet waterfall. It is a must-visit for anyone who loves excitement and wants to begin the New Year with a bang. If you want to witness all these, then it is the perfect place to visit.

If you are an adventure lover and want to celebrate New Year with an extra rush of excitement then experience the exciting adventure of a desert safari with lots of thrilling activities to try. No matter if you are trying out sports activities or speeding over the dunes, the desert safari offers a thrilling adventure to everyone.

Watching the beautiful sunset and enjoying a tasty BBQ dinner under the starry sky while watching the famous fireworks is amazing. The BBQ dinner offers a lot of delicious food which includes both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. You can watch entertaining shows like Belly, Tanura, and Fire Dance throughout the night. Trying out the shisha smoking option is also available. It is really a great way to enjoy the evening and have fun.

Taking a boat ride at the Dubai Fountain is considered to be one of the best things to do on New Year’s Eve in Dubai. Witnessing the amazing Dubai Fountain show while riding on a traditional Abra water boat and enjoying cruising on the beautiful lake will provide you with a fun and unique experience.

You can also see the awesome Dubai Fountains light and music shows. The fountain dances and shoots water to the beat of live music. On this motorized boat, you will be able to see an amazing show with 50 projectors making beautiful colors. This boat ride will be the best part of your New Year's celebrations in Dubai since it is at the tallest performing fountain in the world. You will have an unforgettable experience.

If you want to celebrate New Year’s Eve on a luxurious cruise then you should try Dubai’s Luxury Yacht. Stepping into the yacht will make you feel like you are stepping into a dream with a red carpet spread to welcome you. It will make you feel like a celebrity. 

Out of 20 yachts, these special ones stand out because of their cozy lounge area and big flybridge. At this 65 ft cruise, you will be served various delicious cuisines. Celebrating New Year’s Eve on this luxurious yacht and creating unforgettable memories.

Hop into a hot air balloon to experience an unforgettable adventure with stunning views of the desert landscapes and the city. Carry your camera with you to capture beautiful photos and record this incredible experience.

Experience the magic of a desert sunset, complete with rolling dunes and free-roaming camels. Thinking of your safety!! Don’t worry you are in good hands with highly skilled pilots and top-notch safety measures. To kickstart your new year uniquely choose this thrilling activity.

To spend an amazing time loaded with live performances visit Dubai Opera. This opera hall organizes classical-music performances are top-notch opera. Located in downtown Dubai, it has a unique dhow-shaped design influenced by Emirati heritage.

Throughout the year, there are numerous fun events such as jazz, family shows, comedy, fashion shows, and jazz shows. However, this is the perfect place to experience the excitement of Dubai's New Year's Eve celebration.