Where To Watch New Year’s Eve Fireworks In Dubai: 10 of The Best Locations
Bazaar Arabia compiles the best vantage points to watch the dazzling, world-renowned New Year’s Eve fireworks across the city
Where To Watch New Year’s Eve Fireworks In Dubai: 10 of The Best Locations
In commemoration of the New Year, the city of Dubai is set to host the most electrifying and mesmerising fireworks shows that the world has ever seen. Owing to the city’s technological and pyrotechnic prowess, Dubai annually puts on spectacular fireworks shows that set the entire town ablaze.
In fact, the United Arab Emirates—more specifically, Ras Al Khaimah—has continuously broken various world records pertaining to fireworks for five consecutive years, which notably include the Guinness World Record for the “longest straight-line firework display” for their spectacular New Year’s Eve fireworks shows. It is undeniable that New Year’s Eve fireworks are a big deal in town, and the breathtaking fiery spectacles get bigger and better with each passing year.
From the world’s grandest and most electrifying firework displays at the iconic Burj Khalifa to pyrotechnic magic illuminating countless locations across the city—including Atlantis, The Palm—Bazaar Arabia compiles the best vantage points to watch New Year’s Eve fireworks on December 31 at midnight in Dubai.
Where To Watch New Year’s Eve Fireworks In Dubai: 10 of The Best Locations
Burj Park, Downtown Dubai
As is the case every New Year’s Eve, Downtown Dubai is set to transform into an incandescent marvel illuminated with thousands upon thousands of multicoloured fireworks. Simultaneously, the Dubai Fountain will dance to the rhythm of the spectacular Burj Khalifa firework display.
Offering a direct view of the Burj Khalifa New Year’s Eve fireworks and boasting a range of luxurious destinations, Burj Park is one of the best vantage points in town.
Burj Al Arab Jumeirah
As is the case annually, the iconic Burj Al Arab will shimmer against the backdrop of spectacular New Year’s Eve fireworks.
Emirates Golf Club
Hosting a spectacular dinner party in celebration of the New Year, the luxurious Emirates Gold Club invites guests to an evening filled with live entertainment and marvelous fireworks. From Michael Jackson and Tina Turner tribute acts, to incredible tunes courtesy of the club’s resident DJ and a NYE-special fireworks display this event cannot be missed.
For prices, timings, and more information please visit their website.
Global Village
Not one but seven countdowns and firework spectacles are set to light Global Village ablaze as part of their eagerly anticipated New Year’s Eve bash. Taking place across seven distinct time zones, seven firework displays will light the sky up as the clock strikes midnight in seven different countries.
The festivities will commence at 8pm on the Main Stage (New Year in China), carrying on at 9pm (New Year in Thailand) and at 10pm (New Year in Bangladesh). The firework shows will continue at 10:30pm in honour of India and at 11pm in honour of Pakistan. The grand celebration will take place at midnight, commemorating the New Year in the UAE. The firework displays will come to an end with Turkey’s spectacle at 1am.
For prices, timings, and more information please visit their website.
Atlantis The Palm
Atlantis, The Palm is hosting a special New Year’s Eve dinner gala featuring live entertainment from a 30-piece band, an opulent buffet, and a live performance from musical legend Sting. Say hello to 2024 whilst enjoying a luxurious display of fireworks around the iconic hotel.
For prices, timings, and more information please visit their website.
Riverland, Dubai Parks & Resorts
Located within Dubai Parks and Resorts, the serene European-inspired town covers an area of 250,000 square feet and is set to host two stunning firework spectacles on New Year’s Eve. Indulge in delicious bites and refreshing beverages whilst enjoying a spectacular firework display as well as a laser show, illuminating the night sky over a blissful stretch of water.
For prices, timings, and more information please visit their website.
Sky Views Observatory, The Address Sky View Hotel
Boasting unobstructed views of the Burj Khalifa firework show as well as a laser show from the 52nd and 53rd floors of the Address Sky View Hotel, the epic Sky Views Observatory is one of the best vantage points in Dubai to watch the New Year’s Eve fireworks in style.
For prices, timings, and more information please visit their website.
Al Seef
Imbued with the historic and authentic charm of the city, Dubai’s traditional district of Al Seef is set to host a gorgeous firework show at the serene waterfront promenade. Guests are invited to take in the spectacular view – boasting dhows and classic architecture – whilst treating themselves to the many culinary options available at Dubai Creek.
For prices, timings, and more information please visit their website.
Bluewaters Island
Centering around the beautiful Ain Dubai, this New Year’s Eve fireworks show will transform Bluewater’s Island and the JBR Beach area into a colourful, radiant paradise for three spectacular minutes. Spectators are advised to reserve a spot at one of the restaurants in the area to comfortably enjoy the gorgeous show – set against the backdrop of the Ain Dubai area and the Dubai skyline.
For prices, timings, and more information please visit their website.
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