Best Places to Spend New Year's Eve 2026 in Dubai
Your Solutions Group Guide to Dubai’s Best New Year’s Eve Celebrations
by Carys
From beachfront celebrations and spectacular fireworks to unforgettable parties, Dubai knows how to welcome a new year.
There’s nowhere quite like Dubai on New Year’s Eve. The city comes alive with dazzling fireworks, incredible dining experiences and parties that carry on long after midnight. Whether you’re dressing up for a glamorous evening, gathering your favourite people around the table or dancing your way into 2027, there’s plenty to look forward to.
With so much happening across the city, we’ve rounded up the best places to spend New Year’s Eve 2026 at Solutions Group venues, so you can make the last night of the year one to remember.
New Year’s Eve at Asia Asia Dubai Marina
High above Dubai Marina, Asia Asia Pier 7 turns its sixth-floor terrace into one of the best fireworks vantage points in the city for NYE Dubai Marina celebrations. The dining room celebrates late into the night with a four-course menu built for sharing, a perfect spot with an unmissable Marina atmosphere.
📆 Thursday 31st December
Asia Asia, Pier 7
From 7:00pm
Four-course brunch menu + free-flowing beverages
From AED 550
Early Bird Pricing – Save up to AED 250
New Year’s Eve at Asia Asia The Palm
Celebrate New Year’s Eve above Palm Jumeirah at Asia Asia Palm, with sweeping views across the city and the Burj Al Arab illuminated in the distance. The restaurant’s signature Asian dishes take centre stage for an evening of elevated dining, with a stunning setting to enjoy the countdown to 2027.
Thursday, 31st December
Asia Asia, Palm Jumeirah
From 7:00pm
Four-course brunch menu + free-flowing beverages
From AED 700
Early Bird Pricing – Save up to AED 250
New Year’s Eve At Papas
Papas brings a proper Italian celebration to New Year’s Eve, with generous sharing plates, live music and a lively atmosphere that builds throughout the evening. Located at the InterContinental Dubai Marina, the restaurant’s terrace offers views of the Marina skyline, making it a great spot to gather with friends and family for the final night of 2026.
Thursday, 31st December
Papas, Dubai Marina
From 8:30pm – 12:30am
Set sharing menu + free-flowing beverages
From AED 700
Early Bird Pricing – Save up to AED 250
New Year’s Eve at Ula, Palm Jumeirah
If fireworks are at the top of your New Year’s Eve plans, Ula is the place to be. Set along the beachfront at Dukes The Palm, the venue combines Mediterranean dining with spectacular views of the midnight fireworks. With a family-friendly restaurant and an exclusive VIP Front Row package offering some of the best seats for the countdown, it’s a beautiful setting to welcome 2027 by the sea.
Thursday, 31st December
Ula, Dukes Hotel, Palm Jumeirah
NYE brunch sharing menu + free-flowing beverages
From AED 1,100
Early Bird Pricing – Save up to AED 250
New Year’s Eve at The Garden Project
New Year’s Eve doesn’t have to mean packed rooftops and crowded parties! At The Garden Project in Emirates Hills, it’s all about open skies, great company and a lively atmosphere that carries through to midnight.
With a delicious brunch menu, free-flowing drinks and plenty to keep the little ones entertained, everyone can enjoy the celebrations before coming together for the big countdown to 2027.
Thursday, 31st December
The Garden Project, Emirates Hills
🕘 From 8:30pm – 12:30am
🥂 NYE brunch sharing menu + free flowing beverages
From AED 500
Early Bird Pricing – Save up to AED 250
New Year’s Eve at The 305
The 305 is bringing its signature Miami beach house celebration to New Year’s Eve on Palm West Beach. With a delicious sharing menu, a an unmissable atmosphere and incredible views of the fireworks lighting up the coastline, it’s got everything you need for an unforgettable countdown to 2027.
Thursday, 31st December
The 305, West Beach
NYE brunch sharing menu + free-flowing beverages
From AED 750
Early Bird Pricing – Save up to AED 250
New Year’s Eve at Lock, Stock & Barrel Business Bay
For a New Year’s Eve filled with live music and plenty of energy, Lock, Stock & Barrel Business Bay has you covered. Home to the UAE’s number one live music stage, the venue will have its resident band keeping the crowd on their feet right through the midnight countdown. Throw in finger-licking sharing platters, unlimited drinks and a party that carries on into the early hours, and you’re in for a proper LSB New Year’s Eve.
Thursday, 31st December
Lock, Stock & Barrel – Business Bay
From 9:00pm – 1:00am
Sharing food platters + free-flowing beverages
From 500
Early Bird Pricing – Save up to AED 100
New Year’s Eve at Lock, Stock & Barrel Barsha
Celebrate New Year’s Eve where it all began at the original Lock, Stock & Barrel in Barsha Heights. With an eletric atmosphere, generous sharing platters and unlimited drinks, the venue is bringing everything guests know and love about LSB to the final night of 2026. Expect a packed house, great music and a countdown worth staying up for!
Thursday, 31st December
Lock, Stock & Barrel – Barsha Heights
From 9:00pm – 1:00am
Sharing food platters + free-flowing beverages
From 500
Early Bird Pricing – Save up to AED 100
New Year’s Eve at Lock, Stock & Barrel JBR
Lock, Stock & Barrel JBR is going all out for New Year’s Eve, with a huge celebration spread across two floors and three bars at Rixos Premium JBR. Generous sharing platters, unlimited drinks and a high-energy atmosphere will keep the party in full swing, with music pumping and celebrations carrying on well past midnight. This is how JBR sends off 2026 in true LSB style!
Thursday, 31st December
Lock, Stock & Barrel – JBR
From 9:00pm – 1:00am
Sharing food platters + free-flowing beverages
From AED 400
Early Bird Pricing – Save up to AED 100
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