Dubai is gearing up to welcome 2025 with a spectacular lineup of events, including fireworks at six stunning locations, star-studded performances, and festive experiences across the city. Whether you’re a resident or visitor, there’s something extraordinary in store to start your year with a bang.
Where to Watch New Year Fireworks in Dubai
Fireworks will illuminate Dubai’s skies at midnight, with six prime locations offering unique backdrops for the celebrations:
- Burj Park: Marvel at the grandeur of the Burj Khalifa as Downtown Dubai dazzles with one of the world’s most iconic firework displays.
- Global Village: Witness a seven-countdown celebration starting at 8 PM, culminating in a finale at 1 AM.
- Dubai Festival City Mall: Enjoy a blend of fireworks and live music featuring a special performance by Egyptian singer Mahmoud El Esseily.
- Al Seef: Dive into history with this traditional setting along Dubai Creek, perfect for a relaxed yet festive atmosphere.
- Bluewaters and The Beach, JBR: Soak up breathtaking views of the fireworks over the coastline.
- Hatta: Revel in nature’s beauty as fireworks light up the skies near the Hatta Sign, offering a serene and magical start to 2025.
Unique Experiences Across the City
Why stick to one spot when you can explore Dubai’s vibrant waterways? Book a ferry, water taxi, or abra ride for an unforgettable journey with front-row seats to the fireworks. Locations like Marina Mall, Al Ghubaiba, and Al Fahidi offer a magical way to celebrate on the water.
Don’t Miss Immersive Light Installations
Dubai Lights is transforming the city’s top spots, including Bluewaters, Palm Nakheel Mall, and Al Seef, into mesmerizing light districts with interactive displays inspired by the elements of nature.
From breathtaking fireworks to live concerts and unforgettable dining experiences, Dubai’s New Year 2025 celebrations promise something for everyone. Make your plans now and welcome the year in true Dubai style!
