Dubai transforms into a glittering playground of extravagance during its opulent New Year’s Eve parties. From the iconic Burj Khalifa illuminated by a lavish fireworks display to swanky gala dinners at Atlantis, The Palm, the best parties in Dubai offer the perfect way to usher in the new year.
Known for live entertainment, beach bashes, delectable culinary delights, and an overall jubilant vibe, Dubai’s New Year parties promise a remarkable celebration. If you seek an ideal and unrivalled destination for a memorable New Year’s Eve, Dubai stands out with its unique and luxurious offerings. Join us in exploring the best places to welcome 2024 in Dubai.
Countdown to splendour: Where to find the most spectacular New Year parties in Dubai
Seven-course meal and fireworks at OĀNJO
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Located at the Sheraton Mall Of The Emirates, OĀNJO, a Portuguese-Japanese restaurant, plans to usher in the new year with style. On New Year’s Eve, patrons can indulge in a seven-course meal in an al-fresco dining experience. To add to the celebrations, the rooftop restaurant offers a stunning view of the fireworks illuminating the Dubai skyline.
Location: 24th Floor, Sheraton, Mall of The Emirates, Sheikh Zayed Rd, Al Barsha, Dubai
Timings: 8:00 pm onwards
Ticket price for one: AED 1700 (HKD 3,617)
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Party with Sting at Atlantis, The Palm
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Atlantis, The Palm is set to welcome 2024 with a bang, featuring the multi-grammy winner, Sting. The legendary British singer will have you grooving to some of his biggest hits, including “Every Breath You Take” and “Desert Rose”. Patrons attending the masquerade-themed New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner, one of the best New Year parties in Dubai, can indulge in delicacies such as caviar, lobster, white truffle, and free-flowing champagne. As the countdown to the new year begins, patrons will witness one of the most spectacular fireworks displays in Dubai. Kids will have a separate setup, including slides, bouncy castles, arts & crafts, games, and an outdoor cinema.
Location: Crescent Rd, The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
Timings: 7:00 pm onwards
Ticket price for one: AED 4,500 (HKD 9,574)
Vintage wines at Al Muntaha
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The New Year Bash at the iconic Burj Al Arab Jumeirah promises opulence. Michelin-starred Al Muntaha will offer patrons a selection of 24-year-old vintage wines curated by Samuel Lacroix, an award-winning sommelier and wine director. Paired with a six-course French dinner, the evening includes live entertainment, grape pairing, and unobstructed views of the fireworks displays across the Dubai night sky.
Location: Umm Suqeim 3, Dubai
Timings: 8:00 pm onwards
Ticket price for one: AED 2,199 (HKD 4,678)
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Prime views from the 73rd floor at Mott 32 Dubai
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Ring in the new year with breathtaking views of the skyline from the Mott 32 restaurant, located on the 73rd floor of Address Beach Resort. Transformed into the Forbidden City for the occasion, live performances by The Hearts Party and DJ Adrien will set the mood. Authentic Chinese delicacies such as Peking duck and Kung Pao lobster will be served.
Location: Al Mamsha St, Dubai Marina, Dubai
Timings: 8:00 pm onwards
Ticket price for one: AED 2,500 (HKD 5,319)
Party by the coast at SĀN Beach
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One of the best New Year parties in Dubai awaits at SĀN Beach, nestled in the heart of Palm West Beach. With electrifying live performances, free-flowing drinks, unlimited food, and a hip vibe, bidding farewell to 2023 will be an immersive experience. Resident DJs and special guest DJ Eran Hersh will play their favourite hits, while dancers and instrumentalists ramp up the festivities.
Location: The Club, West Palm, Jumeirah, Dubai
Timings: 8:00 pm onwards
Ticket price for one: AED 1,500 (HKD 3,191)
Dance the night away at Dubai Opera
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One of the classiest places in Dubai to usher in the new year, Dubai Opera will feature a stellar lineup of DJs, bands, as well as other performers and artists to serenade patrons all through the night. The entire venue will be turned into a grand hall, where a three-course gourmet meal will be served.
Location: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd – Downtown Dubai
Timings: 6:00 pm onwards
Ticket price for one: AED 2,000 (HKD 4,255)
Beachside extravaganza at Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
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Jumeirah Zabeel Saray is all set to dazzle revellers and partygoers with a grand beachside extravaganza, famed as one of the hottest New Year parties in Dubai. The resort is home to multiple in-house restaurants, all of which will offer international delicacies to please all palates. The decorations inspired by the Ottoman era and the five-star meal will only serve as a prelude to the stunning pyrotechnics display that will light up the Dubai skyline.
Location: Crescent Rd, The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
Timings: 8:00 pm onwards
Ticket price for one: AED 3,000 (HKD 6,383)
Bring in the new year with Charlie Sloth at Soul Street
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Soul Street, apart from offering delicious street food from all over the world under one roof, is also planning to mark the beginning of 2024 with a smashing performance by DJ Charlie Sloth. Expect multiple chart-topping hits, a global street food-inspired culinary journey, and a night of unlimited partying!
Location: Soul ST. and Mimi’s Pool Club, Five Jumeirah Village, Dubai
Timings: 8:00 pm onwards
Ticket price for one: AED 1,500 (HKD 3,191)
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The currency conversion was done at the time of writing.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
-Is there any dress code for New Year’s Eve parties in Dubai?
Most party venues for New Year’s Eve celebrations in Dubai prefer a chic casual or party chic dress code.
-Can I find family-friendly New Year’s Eve events in Dubai?
There are a few family-friendly New Year’s Eve events in Dubai. For instance, Atlantis, The Palm, is offering a separate party for kids with all the trimmings.
-How can I purchase tickets for New Year’s Eve parties in Dubai?
Most venues offer options for online ticket purchasing, via their own website or agent sites.
-What transportation options are available on New Year’s Eve in Dubai?
All local transportation options are available on New Year’s Eve in Dubai, including cabs, the metro, shared coaches, etc.
-Are there any age restrictions for New Year’s Eve events?
Specific New Year’s Eve events in Dubai have different age restrictions. For instance, Dubai Opera will only allow kids above 12 years to be a part of the celebrations.
-Can I see the Burj Khalifa fireworks for free?
The Burj Khalifa fireworks can be seen for free from various points across the emirate. For unobstructed views, you can either book a table at a rooftop restaurant or buy a ticket to enter Burj Park.
-Are there vegetarian/vegan options available at New Year’s Eve parties in Dubai?
Some venues do offer vegetarian and vegan options at Dubai’s New Year parties.
-Can I find last-minute deals for New Year’s Eve parties in Dubai?
If you want to celebrate New Year in Dubai, you can find last-minute deals at some places, although it is highly recommended to book in advance to avoid the eleventh-hour rush.
The information in this article is accurate as of the date of publication.
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