By Staff Reporter
Dubai: 36 Firework Locations Announced for New Year’s Eve 2025
Dubai will light up the sky to welcome 2025 with spectacular firework displays from 36 locations across the city. The announcement, part of the city’s New Year’s Eve celebrations, offers a wide array of venues to enjoy the festivities.
Fireworks at Iconic Venues
Major celebration spots include Burj Khalifa, Global Village, Dubai Festival City Mall, Al Seef, Bluewaters, The Beach at JBR, and Hatta.
At Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai will glow with a breathtaking fireworks show, complemented by the iconic tower’s grand light display.
Global Village will host a “seven-celebration countdown” starting at 8 PM and running until 1 AM on December 31, 2024.
Dubai Festival City Mall will feature fireworks alongside a live performance by Egyptian singer Mahmoud El Esseily.
For those seeking a traditional setting, Al Seef offers stunning views and a festive atmosphere.
Coastal destinations like Bluewaters and The Beach at JBR will provide idyllic settings for the displays, while Hatta will feature a dazzling show by the Hatta Sign.
Full List of Firework Locations
The emirate’s Security Industry Regulatory Agency (SIRA) revealed the following list of 36 locations:
Burj Khalifa
Bab Al Shams Desert Resort
Jumeirah Golf Estates
Sofitel Dubai The Palm
Arabian Ranches Golf Club
Expo City
One and Only Royal Mirage Hotel
Summer – Dubai Festival
Dubai Festival City Mall
Atlantis The Royal Hotel
Emirates Golf Club
Dubai Frame
Palazzo Versace Dubai
Jumeirah Beach Hotel
The Beach and Bluewaters JBR
Hatta
Dubai Parks and Resorts
Four Seasons Jumeirah Beach
Al Seif Street
Address Montgomerie Dubai
Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort
JA Beach Hotel Jebel Ali
J1 Beach (La Mer)
Terra Solis
Bulgari Hotels and Resorts
Park Hyatt Dubai Hotel
Nshama Town Square
One and Only Hotel The Palm
Five Palm Jumeirah Hotel
Al Marmoom Oasis Camp
Voco Monaco Dubai
Nikki Beach Resort Dubai
Blu Oasis Resort
Global Village
Dubai Design District
Top Golf Dubai
Unique Celebration Experiences
For a different perspective, residents and visitors can book ferries, water taxis, or abras to enjoy the fireworks from the water. Locations such as Marina Mall Al Ghubaiba, Bluewaters, Al Fahidi, and Al Jaddaf provide front-row seats. Reservations can be made by contacting [email protected].
Dining and Entertainment Highlights
Burj Al Arab: Celebrate with a Michelin-star, five-course dinner at Marina Garden, featuring a tribute to Barry White, 90s dance anthems, and 360-degree fireworks to mark the 25th anniversary of the Burj Al Arab.
Hatta Wadi Hub: Revel in serene natural beauty, dazzling light displays, and activities like ziplining, kayaking, and live music, alongside local eateries serving delicious treats.
Raffles The Palm: Attend a Royal Masquerade Ball featuring an eight-piece pop band and various acts, followed by an afterparty at Sola Jazz Lounge.
Dubai Lights
Iconic locations across the city will transform into immersive light districts with interactive installations inspired by elements like water, air, and fire. Destinations include:
Bluewaters
Palm Nakheel Mall
Palm West Beach
Al Seef
Dubai Design District
Al Marmoom
City Walk
Hatta
Concerts and Live Performances
Terra Solis: Dance the night away to performances by Belgian DJ Lost Frequencies and Italian electronic duo Agents of Time.
Atlantis The Palm: Global music icon Lionel Richie will perform on a custom-built outdoor deck overlooking Palm Jumeirah. Guests will also enjoy Broadway-style theatrical shows, roaming entertainment, and a stunning fireworks display. Tickets range from AED 4,500 to AED 12,500.
With 36 locations, immersive experiences, and world-class performances, Dubai’s New Year’s Eve celebrations promise something for everyone to ring in 2025 memorably.
News Source: Khaleej Times
