Where to watch the NYE Fireworks in Dubai this year?

 

 

Dubai, a city known for its extravagance and grandeur, hosts some of the world’s most spectacular New Year's Eve celebrations. As the towering skyscrapers and architectural marvels in the city get brightened, gather together to witness the breathtaking fireworks in the true spirit of welcoming the new year! 

 

The sky illuminates and the crowd cheers as the countdown for the new year ends on December 31st. Dubai has always embraced the coming of the new year with grace and glory. Now, let's have a look at the best spots in the city where you can come together with friends and family to experience the first few moments of 2025 with fireworks and festivities!

 

 

Al Seef

 

 

Nestled on the picturesque shores of Dubai's historic creek, Al Seef is a waterside lifestyle destination in Dubai's heritage district, offering a New Year's Eve experience at midnight with historic charm. Enjoy fireworks from waterfront restaurants serving Mediterranean and Arabic cuisines and watch dazzling fireworks illuminate the skies.

 

Location: Al Seef, Dubai Creekside, Dubai

 

 

Atlantis, The Palm

 

 

Celebrate New Year's Eve at Atlantis, The Palm with its vibrant festivities. Welcome 2025 in true Dubai style and experience the extraordinary with spectacular fireworks lighting up the night sky above the marvelous structure of the Atlantis as the clock strikes 12. 

 

Location: Atlantis, The Palm, Crescent Rd, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

 

 

Bluewaters Island

 

 

On December 31st, Bluewaters Island will host a sky show that redefines the NYE spirit. It's an ideal location with numerous dining options for reservations on New Year's Eve. You can also enjoy the show even without a restaurant booking. Soak in the beauty of Bluewaters and capture the glamour on the brightest night as soon as the countdown ends!

 

Location: Bluewaters Island, JBR Coastline, Dubai

 

 

Burj Khalifa

 

 

On New Year's Eve at the stroke of midnight, Downtown Dubai's stunning fireworks and light shows are a must-watch extravaganza. The Dubai Mall offers a fantastic view while dining at restaurants in Souk Al Bahar or along Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard also provides an excellent vantage point. For families, Burj Park is a great choice with its clear views of the fountain shows. The whole of the UAE will be gathering, so we recommend you go in advance and find a good spot!

 

Location: Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai

 

 

Dubai Shopping Festival

 

 

As the whole city comes alive for the 30th anniversary of the Dubai Shopping Festival and gets thrilled to welcome the 25th year of the 21st century, the skies above Dubai Festival City Mall and Hatta will light up with vibrant fireworks displays. There'll be fireworks above the Festival City Mall from December 6th till January 12th lighting up the nights at 9PM, and it'll be incredible on the 31st. Similarly, the DSF at Hatta Wadi Hub is also set to celebrate the arrival of the new year at midnight with a shining display of coordinated fireworks!

 

Location: Dubai Festival City Mall, Crescent Rd, Dubai Festival City, Dubai | Hatta Wadi Hub, Dubai-Hatta Rd, Dubai

 

 

Dubai Parks & Resorts

 

 

Ring in the New Year at Dubai Parks & Resorts as Riverland prepares to mesmerize the crowd with a dazzling midnight fireworks display from 11PM to 12AM, lighting up the sky and reflecting over the riverside. Celebrate with loved ones as vibrant colors and excitement fill the night!

 

Location: Riverland, Dubai Parks & Resorts, Sheikh Zayed Rd, Dubai

 

 

Global Village

 

 

On December 31st, families are invited to celebrate the New Year at Global Village with their renowned “around the world” New Year’s Eve fireworks. Watch spectacular colours dance across the sky to mark the end of the year and rejoice at the arrival of the new year. With festive mainstays, holiday shopping, and celebratory treats from around the world, Global Village is the perfect family destination to welcome 2025. 

 

Location: Global Village, Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Rd, Dubai

 

 

Souk Madinat Jumeirah 

 

 

At Souk Madinat Jumeirah, not only can you enjoy the festive atmosphere and midnight fireworks, but you also get beautiful views of the Burj Al Arab's fireworks. Its selection of fine restaurants offers a front-row experience to these spectacular displays and allows you to absorb the Arab heritage as you view the celebratory welcome to the New Year in togetherness.

 

Location: Souk Madinat Jumeirah, Al Sufouh 1, Dubai

 

 

The Beach JBR

 

 

The Beach, across from Jumeirah Beach Residences, is a lively venue for New Year's fireworks in Dubai Marina. Enjoy the evening on the beach or at one of their many restaurants. Whether you're shopping, on the hunt for some fine dining, or just out there for the sea breeze, the fireworks display is bound to make your day... and the New Year too!

 

Location: The Beach, Jumeirah Beach Residences, Dubai

 

 

This New Year's Eve, put on your jackets and venture out into the public. The hype is high, yet the true celebrations are gonna exceed your expectations, because that's what Dubai does. Embrace the cool breeze and watch as 2025 arrives and unfolds with a miraculous and incredibly coordinated showcase of festive fireworks that brighten the night sky and bring the city together!