The last party of the year has to be the most sophisticated and exquisite one, and Florida is a good case in point. Celebrate the New Year in Florida at bustling parties on Florida's shores with hundreds of people ready to let their hair down. We've picked the best-in-class New Year's Eve events to help you get a never-to-be-forgotten experience.
New Year in Miami
Miami, or the Magic City, is a perfect destination for great New Year's Eve parties. One of the most sought-after celebrations occupies Bayfront Park in downtown Miami, featuring the largest free party in South Florida. Bayfront Park's New Year's Eve is organized by Bayfront Park Management Trust, and USA Today has declared this party to be "One of the Top Places in the World to Ring in the New Year." At midnight, you can watch spectacular fireworks. The best views are at Biscayne Bay, Ninth Street, Ocean Drive in Miami Beach, or aboard the SeaFair Miami and South Beach Lady Mega Yacht. The last two spots are mega yachts, where you can book a seat and party hard on New Year's Eve.
New Year in Key West
Longing never-ending beach parties and breathtaking sunsets? Then celebrate New Year's Eve in Key West on a yacht. The most popular Key West cruises are the Commotion on the Ocean Live Music Sunset Sail for party animals and the Glass Bottom Boat Sunset Cruise & Reef Eco Tour for families. Also, this town offers a lot of amazing NYE parties you'll never forget and plenty of restaurants with mouth-watering NYE menus. Schooner Wharf Bar, Sloppy Joe's, the New Orleans House, or the Green Parrot Bar—these places host the wildest New Year's Eve parties in Key West.
New Year in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale has prepared a lot of New Year activities for you to make the best out of this night. You can choose The Wharf Fort Lauderdale, an open-air event space with bars and restaurants overlooking the New River, or make a reservation at Sistrunk Marketplace, a massive food hall. One of the best options in such a sunny city would be ringing in the New Year on the beach. When all's said and done, Fort Lauderdale boasts 24 miles of sandy shores. Hallandale Beach and Dania Beach feature a serene atmosphere, while Deerfield Beach is perfect for party-lovers. If you want to dance the night away, head to Musette Yacht or Caprice Yacht, featuring spellbinding New Year's Eve cruise parties.
New Year in Orlando
Celebrating the New Year in Orlando means diving into a wonderful atmosphere full of adventures and magical experiences. The most popular New Year's Eve celebrations in Orlando occur at Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort. Walt Disney World Resort is a theme park, featuring special New Year's Eve entertainment and Disney Springs with many shops & restaurants and plenty of musical acts. Universal Orlando Resort offers an unbeatable combination of dining, nightlife, entertainment, and shopping. Another option for ringing in the New Year is joining the SeaWorld Orlando celebration, where you can embrace the connection to the sea and marine life. It features colorful fireworks, festive entertainment, and much more to help you plunge into this wonderful atmosphere of the upcoming year.
