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New Year's Eve in Riyadh 2025: A Celebration to Remember

Updated: Nov 6

New Year's Eve 2024 in Riyadh offers a mix of festivities to suit all tastes. Riyadh Boulevard will feature dazzling fireworks, live concerts, and an energetic festive atmosphere that isperfect for families and friends alike. For those looking for a luxurious experience, top hotels such as The Ritz-Carlton and Al Faisaliah offer stunning views and gala dinners with carefully curated menus and entertainment.

Families can enjoy interactive games and fireworks at venues such as Diriyah Oasis, while malls such as Nakheel are holding special New Year's Eve sales, adding to the shopping experience. Let's take a closer look at what Riyadh has to offer this New Year's Eve.


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Saudi Arabia

As the clock ticks closer to midnight, Riyadh transforms into a spectacle of lights, festivities, and events. The city embraces modern celebrations while honouring its rich traditions, so Almosafer presents the ultimate guide to ringing in the New Year in Riyadh 2025.


New Year's Eve in Riyadh 2025: What to Expect

These celebrations offer the perfect blend of luxury, entertainment and adventure, making Saudi Arabia the perfect destination to welcome 2025.


  1. Shopping Extravaganza on a Festive New Year's Eve


An immersive shopping experience perfect for bargain hunters and holiday shoppers

  • What to Expect:

    • Special seasonal offers on luxury and high-street brands.

    • Pop-up stores offering exclusive items and deals.

    • Entertainment zones with live performances and interactive activities.

  • Location: Key locations such as Riyadh City Boulevard and major commercial centres across Riyadh.


  1. New Year's Eve Parties and Celebrations


City-Wide Celebrations:

  • Riyadh's Boulevard will be the centre for a grand musical concert featuring top Arabian artists.

  • Jeddah and Dammam will host unique New Year’s Eve events, such as beach parties and outdoor concerts.


  1. Luxurious and Cosy Hotels


What to Expect:

  • Personalised services, such as exclusive room decorations and complimentary gifts.

  • The dining experience: A fusion of international and Middle Eastern cuisine, with elegant décor and an upscale atmosphere

  • Live entertainment, including music performances and festive shows.


  1. Desert Magic: Camping & Safari Adventures


Celebrate New Year's Eve under the enchanting desert sky near Riyadh with an experience that blends adventure and tranquillity.

  • Luxury desert camping: Spend the night in elegant Bedouin-style tents with modern amenities and cosy fires. Enjoy traditional music, dance performances and a sumptuous barbecue dinner, surrounded by the warm glow of Arabian hospitality.

  • Sunrise activities: Wake up to a mesmerising sunrise over the dunes. Indulge in a traditional breakfast of Saudi coffee and dates, and embark on morning camel rides or leisurely walks to complete the adventure.


Where to Stay: Almosafer's Top Picks for New Year's Eve


Almosafer offers the best luxury hotels in Riyadh, to ensure you start the New Year 2024 with a lavish retreat.


  • Dive into luxury at The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh, where palatial designs meet New Year's grandeur. Enjoy multiple gourmet dining options, including an exquisite New Year's Eve gala dinner.

  • Experience New Year's magic at Al Faisaliah, where iconic design meets panoramic city views from the Globe Restaurant.

  • Located in the heart of Riyadh's iconic Kingdom Centre with direct access to high-end shopping, the Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh promises a unique New Year's Eve. Enjoy exclusive events for New Year's celebrations and diverse culinary experiences, with special menus.

  • Step into a realm of Arabian luxury at Burj Rafal Kempinski, where New Year's festivities come alive with fireworks, gourmet delights, and traditional charm.


New Year's Eve in Riyadh is a blend of grand celebrations, cultural events, and unforgettable memories. With Almosafer as your trusted travel companion, you're guaranteed a festive season like no other. Here's to new beginnings in the heart of Saudi Arabia!



Tips for Celebrating New Year's Eve in Riyadh


  • Plan Ahead: Popular venues get booked quickly. Use Almosafer to secure your bookings.

  • Stay Safe: If you're partaking in festivities, ensure you have a safe transportation method back to your hotel. Also, you can get the best car rental with Almosafer.



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