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Valparaiso New Years Eve 2024

Things to do on new years eve in Valparaiso, Chile. Top fireworks, parties, hotels & restaurants.

Visiting Valparaiso for New Years Eve, well that's great news for you and the million other people who flock to this Chilean city. This place is just bursting with life when it comes to bringing in the new year.

Valparaiso is a fantastic place to get out and explore, a must, is to take a ride on one of the many Ascensor (Funicular) including Reina Victoria, Artilleria and Concepcion. Stop by one of the many glorious museums like Museo de Historia Natural de Valparaiso or the Fine Art Museum at Palacio Baburizza.

If like me you like a bit of street art, then you're in for a treat, as the city is covered in it, try out Templeman Street on Cerro Alegre.

One thing to keep an eye on, is pickpockets, it's an unfortunate side effect of the world we live in, but be vigilant when you are out and keep your wits about you.

New Years Eve Fireworks

New Year in Valparaiso starts early on in the week, all culminating in an epic, huge fireworks display on New Years Eve that attracts over a million people to the city.

They don't mess about either, they arrive pretty early to secure a decent viewing spot for the fireworks that light up the sky between Valparaiso and Vina del Mar.

Good places to be come midnight include Plaza Sotomayor, Paseo Muelle Baron, Paseo Yugoslavo or just follow the crowds as there will be parties and people gathering all over the city. The fireworks are set off from 16 different locations so you'll be able to see them from most areas of the city with a line of sight view.

Parties & Events

It's a huge party atmosphere in the city that goes well into the early hours of New Year's Day, the streets are normally lined with locals and tourists all looking to celebrate the new year.

Bars hotels and restaurants will all have some kind of New Year event on, but it really is vital you book your table or ticket well in advance if you plan on being indoors.

New Years Eve Hotels

There are many top hotels to choose from in Valparaiso, with many also holding special new years eve events and offering accommodation packages over the festive season. Top venues to consider include:

Casa Galos Hotel & Lofts
Hotel Da Vinci Valparaiso
Ibis Valparaiso
Hotel Fauna
Hotel Boutique Sutherland House

You can search for deals at all of these venues, plus all of the top Valparaiso new years eve hotels here.

NYE Restaurants

Looking for some dining inspiration, then check out these restaurants to get your taste buds tingling:

Restaurant La Concepcion
Cafe Turri
Tierra de Fuego
Castillo del Mar
Chez Gerald

NYE Webcams

There is a panoramic view over the city: Valparaiso Webcam

Latest NYE News

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