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New Year's Eve in Dubai 2027: find your venue and plan the night.

The independent guide to 31 December 2026: fireworks, roads and venues. Message a venue on WhatsApp and book with it directly. We charge no fees.

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City Social

Grosvenor House, a Luxury Collection Hotel (Tower 2, 43rd floor) · Dubai Marina

This New Year's Eve: from AED 2,200 · indoor seating with sparkling wine as announced by the venue

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Map of New Year's Eve venues, fireworks shows and road closures in Dubai Where to eat, where to watch, what's closed. Listed venues, major fireworks locations and the road closures of 31 December 2025. Tap a place for details. Open the map →

The fireworks, mapped Viewing locations

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Burj KhalifaThe headline show. Ain Dubai & JBRThe family pick. Burj Al ArabHead-on from the beach. AtlantisPlan your Palm viewing spot.

Plan the night

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Emaar NYE 2027Burj Park was AED 997.50 on 31 December 2025.Read the guide → Road closures31 December 2025: closed in steps from 4pm.Check the roads → Metro timings31 December 2025: timetabled to run 43 hours non-stop.Plan the ride → Free viewing spots31 December 2025: ten free areas in Downtown, no ticket.Find your spot → REAL DATAWhat it costsThe typical offer started at AED 1,195 on 31 December 2025.See the numbers → The itineraryHour by hour, for three budgets.Steal the plan →

Questions people ask

When is New Year’s Eve 2027 in Dubai?
It is the night of Thursday 31 December 2026. The countdown ends at midnight Dubai time (GMT+4), when 2027 begins.
Where are the New Year’s Eve fireworks in Dubai?
For 31 December 2025 Dubai announced 48 fireworks shows at 40 locations. The best known are Burj Khalifa in Downtown, Atlantis on Palm Jumeirah, the Burj Al Arab and JBR with Bluewaters. Our fireworks guide compares those four. No official plan for 31 December 2026 is out yet: no road closures, metro hours, beach rules or list of fireworks locations. Last season the plan came on 26 December 2025. We update this page the day it is out.
What New Year’s Eve events are on in Dubai?
For 31 December 2025 Dubai announced 48 fireworks shows at 40 locations, from Burj Khalifa and Atlantis to Global Village, which counted down seven times that night, from 8pm to 1am. For 31 December 2026 Atlantis has announced its gala so far. No official plan for 31 December 2026 is out yet: no road closures, metro hours, beach rules or list of fireworks locations. Last season the plan came on 26 December 2025. We update this page the day it is out. The fireworks guide compares the main shows, and our New Year’s Eve events article lists each announcement with its date.
How much does a New Year’s Eve dinner in Dubai cost?
On 31 December 2025 the typical offer started at AED 1,195 per person. Half of all offers started between AED 625 and AED 1,800, and about one in six started under AED 500. The cost guide has the full numbers.
Can you watch the Burj Khalifa fireworks for free?
On 31 December 2025 you could. Emaar’s public viewing areas in Downtown were free, first come, first served, with no ticket. Burj Park was a separate paid area at AED 997.50 per adult. Emaar has not published its programme or put tickets on sale for 31 December 2026 yet. We update this page the day it does. The Emaar NYE 2027 guide lists last season’s ten free areas and the Burj Park prices.
Does the Dubai Metro run all night on New Year’s Eve?
Last New Year’s Eve it was timetabled to: without a break from 5am on 31 December 2025 until 11:59pm on 1 January 2026, about 43 hours. See the metro guide. No official plan for 31 December 2026 is out yet: no road closures, metro hours, beach rules or list of fireworks locations. Last season the plan came on 26 December 2025. We update this page the day it is out.
How do I book a table through newyeardubai.ae?
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New Year's Eve in Dubai 2027 at a glance

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New Year’s Eve is Thursday 31 December 2026, and 2027 starts at midnight Dubai time. For last New Year’s Eve (31 December 2025) Dubai announced 48 fireworks shows at 40 locations. The best known are Burj Khalifa, Atlantis on the Palm, the Burj Al Arab and JBR. Compare the four best-known shows or check the fireworks timings.

On 31 December 2025 the typical New Year’s Eve offer started at AED 1,195 per person, across 211 priced offers. The typical Downtown offer started at AED 2,000. In Al Barsha it was AED 350. See what New Year’s Eve in Dubai costs, and the dinner prices venues have published for this season. For a club, a rooftop or a beach, see the party prices published so far.

Announced so far: Atlantis has confirmed its gala for 31 December 2026, with a midnight fireworks show and tickets from AED 8,500 per adult. Emaar has not published its programme or put tickets on sale for 31 December 2026 yet. We update this page the day it does. Last season its Burj Park tickets were on sale by 24 November 2025: see the Emaar NYE page.

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Venues & fireworks

Road lines show the plan for 31 December 2025, closed in steps from 4pm. Check the current road guidance.