Are you planning to fly in and celebrate the New Year in Lisbon? If this is your first time to Portugal’s capital (or you’re a Lisbon resident who hasn’t decided what do for New Year’s Eve) and you’re looking for the perfect place to ring in the New Year, we’ve got you covered. Get ready to toast to 2025 in style with these incredible celebrations across the city.
1. A Masquerade Ball at Palácio do Governador – Lisbon Hotel & Spa
Step into the elegance of the 17th century at the ‘Baile do Governador,’ a dazzling masquerade ball that promises to be unforgettable. Set within the luxurious Palácio do Governador, this New Year’s Eve party features a gourmet dinner with expertly curated dishes, live music, and an exciting fireworks display to top it all off. Dress to impress, don your mask, and get ready to start 2025 in style.
📍 Address – Rua Bartolomeu Dias, 117
🕘 Hours – December 31
💶 Price – €240 per person
📞 Reservations – reservations-potatrestaurant.com | +351 963 637 239
2. Fireworks and Music at Terreiro do Paço
Lisbon’s iconic Terreiro do Paço is the beating heart of the city’s New Year’s Eve festivities. This year, the historic square hosts an electrifying celebration with performances by José Cid (starting at 9:30 pm) and Mickael Carreira (who will close out the show). The highlight is the stunning fireworks display over the Tagus River, perfectly timed with the start of 2025. Thousands will gather here to revel in the joyous atmosphere, with music, dancing, and a countdown. It’s the ultimate spot to experience Lisbon’s lively spirit and iconic views.
📍 Address – Terreiro do Paço, Lisbon
🕘 Hours – December 31 (from 9:30 p.m.)
💶 Price – Free
3. Luxury Dining at Hyatt Regency Lisbon
For a sophisticated and stylish New Year’s Eve, the Hyatt Regency Lisbon’s Viseversa Restaurant & Bar offers a lavish celebration. Guests are treated to a special buffet dinner featuring gourmet dishes and drinks included. The evening also includes an exciting lineup of entertainment with a live DJ, singers, and dancers. The chic atmosphere of this riverside venue, coupled with outstanding service, ensures a memorable start to 2025 in a quieter part of town.
📍 Address – Rua da Junqueira, 65
🕘 Hours – December 31 (from 8:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.)
💶 Tickets – Starting at €175, available on Fever
4. ReveillonFest
If dancing until sunrise sounds like your perfect New Year’s Eve, then ReveillonFest is the place to be. Hosted at Music Station Lisboa, this high-energy event offers five parties under one roof: Arerê Fest, a Pimbalança concert (playing classic hits), the Sertanejinho concert, a tribute to the Queen of Sofência (a country music theme), and a DJ after-party. With an open, electrifying atmosphere, it’s the ultimate spot to keep the New Year spirit alive well into January 1st.
📍 Address – Music Station Lisboa, Av. Aquilino Ribeiro Machado, 74
🕘 Hours – December 31 (from 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.)
💶 Tickets – Starting at €35
5. Enjoy a Curated Menu at Mensagem
Nestled in the heart of Chiado, Restaurant Mensagem is the perfect choice for those seeking a refined New Year’s Eve. This elegant venue offers stunning panoramic views of Lisbon’s historic architecture and creates a magical setting to welcome the new year. Guests will enjoy a specially curated menu featuring a starter, main course, and dessert paired with fine wines. The celebration includes an open bar, midnight toast, and live music to set the festive tone.
📍 Address – Rua da Oliveira ao Carmo, 8
🕘 Hours – December 31
📞 Reservations – +351 910 942 197 | message-artsoulgroup.com
6. Celebrate at Evolution Lisboa with Standup Comedy
The Evolution Lisboa Hotel’s New Year’s Eve celebration is a unique experience with something for everyone. Begin the evening with an exclusive cocktail and DJ. Then, feel the stress of 2024 melt away as you enjoy dinner while watching a standup comedian. After dinner, a black label digestif will be served at the Johnnie Walker bar.
📍 Address – Praça Duque de Saldanha 4, 1050-094
🕘 Hours – December 31 (Cocktail 8:00 p.m. to 8:40 p.m., Standup Dinner 8:40 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., After Dinner Party 11:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.)
💶 Price – €150
📞 Reservations – Book here
7. Party All Night at Lux Frágil
One of Lisbon’s most iconic nightclubs, Lux Frágil, promises an electrifying New Year’s Eve experience. Renowned for its cool ambiance and riverside views, the club features world-class DJs to keep you dancing all night. Lux Frágil offers an unforgettable party atmosphere with electronic, house, or a mix of everything. The DJ lineup has not yet been announced, but we wanted to put this on your radar if your New Year’s Eve ultimately takes you to a nightclub.
📍 Address – Av. Infante D. Henrique, Armazém a Sta Apolónia, Cais da Pedra, 1950-376
🕘 Hours – December 31, from 11:00 p.m. onwards
💶 Price – TBA
8. Tagus River New Year’s Eve Cruise
Imagine welcoming 2025 aboard a luxury cruise on the scenic Tagus River. These New Year’s Eve cruises feature open bars with beer, wine, and sangria and unparalleled views of Lisbon’s New Year’s fireworks from the water. Enjoy sparkling wine and raisins at midnight with fellow guests and create unforgettable memories from an iconic part of Lisbon. Book early to secure your spot on this unique journey into the new year.
📍 Departure Point – Doca de Santo Amaro
🕘 Hours – December 31, typically from 10:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.
💶 Price – €200 per person
📞Reservations: Book here
9. Jungle Party at Estufa Fria
Set in the lush surroundings of Estufa Fria, this jungle-themed party offers a unique and lively way to celebrate the new year. With its tropical vibes and striking greenhouse setting in Parque Eduardo VII, it’s a favorite for those seeking something extraordinary. Guests will enjoy a night of dancing, live DJ performances, and creative décor that transports you to a different world. Estufa Fria’s New Year’s Eve event is perfect for anyone looking to party in an extraordinary venue.
📍 Address – Parque Eduardo VII, 1070-099 Lisboa
🕘 Hours – December 31, from 11:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.
💶 Price – Varies; tickets available here
10. Fado Evening at Clube de Fado
Immerse yourself in Portuguese culture with a magical New Year’s Eve at Clube de Fado. Located in the charming Alfama district, this iconic venue offers an intimate dinner paired with the soul-stirring melodies of live fado music. Guests can savor traditional Portuguese dishes while enjoying this traditional restaurant. It’s a deeply moving and authentic way to welcome 2025 and is ideal for those seeking a quieter yet still festive evening. Reservations are essential.
📍 Address – Rua de São João da Praça 94, 1100-521 Lisboa
🕘 Hours – December 31, dinner service from 7:00 p.m.
💶 Price – €200 per person
📞 Reservations – For reservations, click here or call +351 21 885 2704
Make your New Year’s Eve in Lisbon one to cherish forever with one of these exciting events! Happy 2025!
