Abu Dhabi Awaits: Stunning Spots to Celebrate New Year’s Eve

Al Maryah Island

Al Maryah Island is perfect if you’re enjoying the holidays with your partner. Located in the northeast of Abu Dhabi, this spot offers holiday-goers a chance to vacation in style. From luxury resorts and hotels to fine dining and Michelin-starred restaurants there is no shortage of experiences when you have the budget. Plan a weekend stay or visit this area of the city for fantastic views of the fireworks.

Abu Dhabi Corniche

The Abu Dhabi Corniche is an 8 km stretch of clean waterfront where you can enjoy a stroll or relax while watching your kids play. This beautifully manicured area is a perfect spot to enjoy the midnight fireworks display during the New Year. We recommend arriving early, as it can get quite busy and crowded, especially if you bring the kids at the last minute.

Yas Island

Yas Island is the perfect holiday destination, especially when you’re traveling with little ones. From Ferrari World Abu Dhabi to the F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix racing track, there are several theme parks to make your family vacation unforgettable! The fireworks display on Yas Island is spectacular, so don’t miss capturing memories with photos!

Al Hudayriyat Island

Al Hudayriyat Island, located in the southwest part of Abu Dhabi, is popularly known for its relaxing, chill vibe. It is also a well-known entertainment district where you can take older kids for surfing, cycling, and even glamping as the weather cools down. Grab a spot on the beachfront at night to enjoy a front-row seat to a spectacular fireworks show.

Al Mugheirah Bay

Al Mugheirah Bay is another well-known spot for families who love exploring and have kids who enjoy adventure! This relaxing area features the famous Mangrove Park in Abu Dhabi, where you can explore during the day and then enjoy the boardwalk in the evening as you wait for the fireworks. For a hassle-free, full-day experience, head to this spot in Abu Dhabi—you won’t be disappointed!