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Abu Dhabi New Years Eve 2024

Guide to the best Abu Dhabi new years eve fireworks, live stream, fine dining, live music and luxury hotels for NYE 2024-2024 in the UAE

With it's fine dining and luxury resorts, Abu Dhabi on new years eve boasts top parties and celebrations, followed of course by one of the biggest and most spectacular fireworks displays in the world.

They have also developed something of a reputation for attracting big name celebrities like Bruno Mars, Kylie Minogue, David Guetta, Katy Perry and Atif Aslam, to perform here on new years eve itself, all part of the aim to establish Abu Dhabi as a top global new year destination, a reputation hard earned over the years by near neighbour Dubai. We look forward to seeing who tops the bill in this year's celebration.

Al Maryah Fireworks

Head to the iconic Al Maryah Island, where they welcome the new year with a musical spectacular show, live on the island's waterfront promenade.

The show normally runs from 7pm until 1am and will of course include the spectacular fireworks display at midnight. The best viewing spots on the ground for the spectacular pyrotechnics display in Abu Dhabi are on the Al Maryah Island Promenade and at Khor Al Maqtaa.

There are also excellent vantage point available in some of Abu Dhabi's many tall buildings - popular skyscrapers include the Central Market Residential Tower, The Landmark and the Sky Tower, all of which provide ideal potential viewing points for the new year fireworks.

Yas Bay Fireworks

Yas Island has lots of fantastic restaurants to choose from with a vibrant nightlife, the goregous marina and it's the perfect place to see the fireworks for New Year's Eve. More details from venue.

Sheikh Zahed Festival

With an outstanding celebration show, funfair, fireworks and concerts, this epic festival takes place in the Al Wathba region of Abu Dhabi - more details will be announced later in the year.

New Years Eve with a View at Mykonos

Located within Le Meridien Abu Dhabi, this is the perfect place to dine and celebrate with stunning views over the water and the epic fireworks display. It's a bit early for their event details, so we'll keep checking. Mykonos Abu Dhabi

New Year Dinner at Stratos Revolving Restaurant

Abu Dhabi has many fine dining choices, so you'll be spoiled for choice, with restaurants with fireworks views being especially popular on this evening above all. The Stratos Revolving Restaurant at Le Meridien would be a great choice for the views alone, offering a new years eve dinner - full details of this years menu and entertainment to follow.

NYE Dinner at Silk and Spice

This award winning Thai Restaurant within the Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche, usually celebrates the new year with dinner and drinks. With dance performances and then free access to the midnight countdown at Grills@Chill'O and Jazz & Fizz, where there is usually entertainment! More details closer to the time.

Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort NYE

There is usually a magical New Year's Eve Dinner and spectacular NYE fireworks display, followed by the after party on the boardwalk to help you welcome in the new year. More details will be available here.

NYE Live Streaming, Webcams

The fireworks in Abu Dhabi are always well worth watching, you can watch live on Abu Dhabi TV where the new years celebrations commence at 10pm. There are also updates on Al Maryah Island Facebook

In the meantime, there are several live webcam views in the area, including cameras streaming live in real time which offer an excellent way to watch the fireworks with a birds eye view - see some of the best options here:

Abu Dhabi webcams.

New Years Eve Hotels

Places to stay are easy to find in Abu Dhabi, and the focus is very much on the top end of the market, with 5 Star accommodation available at prices that are generally somewaht lower than similar top end destinations.

Top recommendations for places to stay over the festive period include:

Al Maha Arjaan Hotel
Al Rawda Arjaan By Rotana
Centro Al Manhal
Crowne Plaza Hotel Yas Island
Dhafra Beach Hotel
Cristal Salam Abu Dhabi Hotel
Eastern Mangroves Hotel & Spa By Anantara
Golden Tulip Dalma Suites
Abu Dhabi Hilton
Hotel Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche
Intercontinental Abu Dhabi

You can make online bookings at these and all of the most popular Abu Dhabi new years eve hotels here.

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