Wish to end 2024 feeling on top of the world? We know we do! And we also know how to do it: celebrate with a New Year’s Eve party at a rooftop bar.
This is the very best way to welcome a new year and new possibilities, enjoying both fun and sky-high vibes, while also getting the best spot to watch all the fireworks. Or just a glittering skyline, which is just as beautiful.
To get a truly elevated end to 2024, we have created the perfect list with NYE rooftop venues all over the world. From Sydney to New York, via Bangkok, London and many great destinations in between.
Here are the best rooftop bars for a majestic New Year’s Eve 2024/2025.
The list is presented in alphabetical city order. Use the 'Quick Link' menu below to quickly find your city.
Adelaide
The capital of South Australia, also known as the wine capital of the country. And there are plenty of Adelaide rooftop bars to sip a glass of red, white, champagne or other prefered drink.
1. Sôl Rooftop
/ Adelaide
Sôl Rooftop
Set on top of the casino SkyCity Adelaide, Sôl Rooftop mixes a bright, airy and stylish indoor restaurant with an elegant rooftop terrace. Here you are surrounded with amazing 270-degree views, from the hills to the coast.
The rooftop restaurant is a great spot for lunch and dinner with a locally inspired and modern menu, while the rooftop bar is made to watch the sun set and indulge in an extensive selection of crafted signature cocktails, champagne and wines.
About the Sôl Rooftop NYE event
Sôl Rooftop Bar offers the ultimate New Year's Eve party to celebrate in style with unrivalled and sweeping views over Adelaide and the NYE fireworks.
Promising the best party vibe in the city, here you can settle in for the night party with live DJ's and a 4 hour drink package and roaming canapes from 8pm 'til midnight.
Access to the rooftop is exclusive to ticket holders until 2am.
When: December 31, 8pm - 2am
Price: The New Years Eve Party at Sol Rooftop Bar cost $249 per person, which include a 4 hour drink package & roaming canapes, along with live DJs and top views.
Found in the heart of Adelaide CBD, The Gallery offers two floors of elegant indoor function spaces, but the true gem is set on top. And while the rooftop also is available for private hire, it's most of the time a great rooftop bar open to all.
Spacious, modern and relaxed, The Gallery rooftop can be very open-air when the weather allows, but also offer plenty of cover during colder times. Surrounded with majestic views over the central parts of Adelaide, the rooftop menu includes everything from signature cocktails and frozen margaritas, wines and carafes, to bar snacks, bites and a tasty selection of pizza.
About The Gallery NYE event
The Gallery invites everyone to say Farewell 2024 from it's stunning rooftop. To celebrate the last night of the year, they offer a four hour drinks package including a selection of wine, sparkling, beer, cider, juices and soft drinks.
On December 31st, doors will open at 6pm, with food & beverage package starting from 8pm-midnight. Along with the drinks and views, there will also be DJs keeping the atmopshere high all night.
When: December 31, from 6pm
Price: The Farewell 2024 party cost $80/person, which include a 4 hour beverage package from 8pm-midnight.
The capital city of the U.S. state of Georgia is a vibrant, creative, dynamic place, also home to a wide range of buzzing rooftop bars.
3. The Roof at Ponce City Market
/ Atlanta
The Roof at Ponce City Market
The Roof at Ponce City Market holds several different, but equally fantastic rooftop venues: the indoor / outdoor rooftop restaurant and beer garden 9 Mile Station, the rooftop amusement park Skyline Park, and the elegant 12 Cocktail Bar, located in the tower of Ponce City Roof. All offering breathtaking views over Atlanta, from Buckhead to the downtown skyline.
Easy to tell, The Roof at Ponce City Market is a great rooftop venue for just about any occasion.
About The Roof at Ponce City Market NYE event
Realizing that staying up until midnight is not for everyone, Ponce City Roof's annual Noon Year's Eve celebration is back to welcome 2025 in early style.
This is an all ages, family-friendly celebration, where guests countdown to Noon. All-Access tickets to Skyline Park include admission and gameplay.
For a more 'classic' New Year's Eve, you can book one of the rooftop igloo's at 9 Mile Station, and enjoy an exceptional five-course prix fixe dinner with optional wine pairings that's guaranteed to elevate your celebration.
With a growing scene of great spots to enjoy elevated cocktails and sky-high vibes, the largest city in New Zealand offers everything from swanky rooftop lounges to urban garden terraces. There is pretty much an Auckland rooftop bar for everyone.
4. The Churchill
/ Auckland
The Churchill
The Churchill is Auckland's luxury rooftop gin and cocktail bar, located on the 20th floor of the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel, filled with a sophisticated lounge atmosphere.
Promoting the tagline 'gin with a view', up here impressive views over the city skyline meets an equally impressive selection of gin that even the most discerning drinkers can choose from, with nearly 200 styles from across the globe and closer to home.
About the The Churchill NYE event
The Churchill is bringing you a luxury NYE experience to say goodbye to 2023 in style, including one of the best views in the city.
From 8pm on NYE, you can indulge in bespoke cocktails, endless gin varieties, Winston Churchill’s favourite Champagne and delectable shared plates. There will also be live DJs on the decks to bring the vibe from 9pm.
Reservations are available for groups of 2 and more, and each reservation requires a $300 per person minimum spend to be used on food and beverage throughout the evening.
The Churchill's will operate as usual from 4pm until 7pm for anyone wanting a refined pre-NYE experience.
The fabulous QT Auckland comes with a smashing rooftop bar, simply called Rooftop at QT.
This expansive and elevated gem floats six floors above the Viaduct. Part airy inside lounge with panoramic windows, and part open-air terrace, surrounded with amazing views over the harbour and the city of Auckland.
Elegant and stylish in design, the rooftop comes with plenty of comfy lounge spots where you can enjoy a menu filled with tasty drinks and bites.
About the Rooftop at QT NYE event
With eccentric QT style and an enchanting open-air energy, the Rooftop at QT invites you to welcome 2025 in Le Moulin Rouge style.
Revel in Belle Époque debauchery and an evening that’s heady on the French influence, where you can settle in from 8–9pm for an hour of free-flowing Perrier-Jouët Champagne pours and a trolley of fancy fromage canapés, continuing with a Champagne menu and DJ entertainment keeping you dancing all night long.
For a more intimate escape, there is a limited number of booths available for you and your crew.
Floating at the very top of the new and excellent voco Auckland City Centre, Bar Albert is not only the highest rooftop bar in Auckland, but in all of New Zealand.
Raising the bar for the meaning of sky-high drinks, the 38th floor venue comes with a sleek, stylish and art deco-inspired decor, surrounded with amazing views over the city, the Waitematā Harbour and the Waitākere Ranges.
About the Bar Albert NYE event
Bar Albert invites to a New Year's Eve experience at dazzling heights, promising a night of unforgettable moments as it is time to bid adieu to the old and welcome the new amidst the twinkling city lights.
The evening includes a glass of Champagne Louis Roederer Collection Brut to raise in a toast to the possibilities of the coming year, canapes to savor the effervescent joy of the moment as you clink glasses with friends and loved ones, and live music to dance off the year, marking the beginning of a promising journey ahead.
When: December 31, 10pm - 00.30am
Price: $240 per person
Dress code: Dress to impress and embrace the glitz and glamour
Bangkok, or 'the City of Angeles', is an ever buzzing city that offers an abundance of things to see and do. It is also considered as one of the world's top cities in terms of rooftop bars and roof terraces.
7. SEEN Restaurant & Bar
/ Bangkok
SEEN Restaurant & Bar
SEEN is a trendy, modern and art déco inspired rooftop bar and restaurant, offering a amazing views over the Bangkok skyline and the Chao Phraya river flowing outside, from atop the AVANI Riverside Bangkok Hotel.
Set over two floors, this is both a stylish restaurant and an open-air rooftop bar, complemented with an amazing rooftop infinity pool.
About the SEEN Restaurant & Bar NYE event
SEEN will host Palazzo de SEEN: a rooftop rendezvous, promising to be one of Bangkok’s most iconic New Year’s Eve party's.
Promising a dazzling affair that perfectly blends the grandeur of a bygone era with the vibrant energy of the modern world, the evening will be wrapped in the refined grace of colonial-style opulence, infused with avant-garde flair.
Premium and VIP packages include a five-course set menu with free-flow alcoholic drinks and one bottle of champagne (VIP is six courses), as well as entrance and free-flow drinks at the Lost & Found after-party on the 3rd floor.
When: December 31, 7pm - 2am (after-party at Lost & Found from 2am)
Price:
Standard Seating: Five-course set menu with free-flow alcoholic drinks | THB 21,900++
VIP Package: Six-course set menu with free-flow alcoholic drinks and one bottle
of premium champagne per couple | THB 75,000++ for 2 persons
Perched on the 78th floor of the iconic Mahanakhon building, on top of the suberb The Standard Hotel Bangkok Mahanakhon, Sky Beach is the highest rooftop bar in Bangkok, and it should come as no surprise that the 360° views over the city are simply breathtaking.
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Retro-chic and tropical, here you can can indulge in American-style bites and a creative cocktail menu, as well as live DJ nights and a buzzing atmosphere.
About the Sky Beach NYE event
For an epic end to 2024, The Standard holds several NYE celebrations to welcome the new year, including a 'Midnight in the Sky' at Sky Beach.
Here you can welcome 2025 at the highest rooftop bar in Bangkok, with amazing views, a 4.5-hour open bar and sets from DJ Alex, DJ Ekception and DJ Maxflavor.
You can also make it a combo with a 5-course dinner at The Standard Grill + access to the Sky Beach countdown party.
When: December 31, 8pm - 2am
Price:
General Tickets | THB 9,000 per person, includes a 4.5 hour open bar with drinks, cocktails, spirits, beer and wine.
Peak Tickets | THB 18,000 per person, Includes a 4.5 hour open bar with free-flowing champagne, reserved seating, and selected drinks, cocktails, spirits, beer and wine.
Pastel Rooftop Bar & Mediterranean Dining - NYE 2023
Elegant and refined, Pastel Rooftop invites to a culinary, elevated and Mediterranean-inspired journey, 22 floors above Bangkok.
Filled with a convivial and festive atmosphere, this is a venue made to share good food, conversation and laughter, as well as vibrant nights with talented musicians, dancers, and DJs.
About the Pastel NYE event
The most vibrant night of the year might very well be NYE, and you can expect Pastel to throw a party out of the ordinary.
Special New Year's Eve menus, guest DJs, live performers, plenty of surprises and amazing skyline and firwork views are all set to be part of the fiesta.
Keep an eye out for more specifics about the 2024 NYE celebration at Pastel here.
You might think sun, you might think tapas, you might think strolling along the beach. Barcelona is a city filled with perks, so it is almost not fair that is is also one of the top spots in Europe when it comes to rooftop bars.
10. 83,3 Terrace Bar
/ Barcelona
83,3 Terrace Bar
Perched on top of Hotel Royal Passeig de Gracia, located on one of the most centric streets in Barcelona, the 83,3 Terrace Bar is a go-to spot for cocktails, tapas, atmosphere and views.
This is the highest rooftop terrace in the Eixample area, and thanks to the elevated position you are surrounded with some incredible 360º views of all of Barcelona.
About the 83,3 Terrace Bar NYE event
To celebrate New Year's Eve at its best, Hotel Royal Passeig de Gracia offers a New Year's Eve Pack hard to beat.
In addition to bed and breakfast, the pack includes a gala dinner at the 83.3 Terrace Bar. Here you will enjoy an amazing night with the best food and wine and views of the fireworks over Barcelona.
When: December 31, from 8.30pm
Price: From €884 for a room for two (minimum stay of 2 nights).
Brisbane can enjoy close to 300 days of sunshine every year, so it is no big surprise that the city comes packed with great rooftop bars. Perfect to enjoy the charming vibe and get a new perspective on the city.
11. Eagles Nest
/ Brisbane
Eagles Nest Brisbane
12 floors up at the fabulous The Point Brisbane Hotel at Kangaroo Point, Eagles Nest is a stylish rooftop bar and events venue, surrounded with smashing views over Brisbane skyline and river.
Open to the public during weekends, the rooftop bar offers well-crafted cocktails, tapas and lounge vibes, perfect unwinding after work or celebrative weekend drinks.
About the Eagles Nest Brisbane NYE event
Eagles Nest welcomes you to celebrate new beginnings and toast the New Year in exclusive style, high above Brisbane.
Tickets to the NYE event includes welcome drink, five hours of fabulous food and drinks from 7.30pm to 12.30am – all overlooking the sparkling cityscape. Here you can strike a pose in the photo booth while the DJ spins the crowd favourites.
There is also a premium package with exclusive side balcony access and uninterrupted fireworks views, as well as full table service throughout the evening, and signature cocktails or champagne throughout the night.
When: December 31, 7.30pm – 12.30am
Price: $209 per person (Early Bird Tickets from $181 per person). Tickets include a 5-hour food and beverage package from 7.30pm, and DJ to dance the night away.
America's third largest city, the 'Windy City', one of America's best sports cities. With loads of sky scarpers, Chicago is also a top place for rooftop bars, offering views over both Chicago River and Lake Michigan.
12. LH Rooftop
/ Chicago
LH Rooftop
LH Rooftop is a fantastic tri-level rooftop bar, located right by the Michigan Avenue bridge and Chicago River. The tri-level setting consists of an indoor lounge, called LH on 21, the main and largest terrace called LH on 22 and the private dining space called Cupola.
Perched on top of the superb LondonHouse Chicago, the rooftop terrace comes with a superb view among the city's skyscrapers and out towards Lake Michigan and the Chicago River. Probably the best in Chicago.
About the LH Rooftop NYE event
End 2024 in style and experience the exclusivity of Chicago's only Tri-Level Rooftop, with the LH 21 New Year's Eve celebration.
Whether you're looking to jam out with special guest's in the 21st floor lounge or dance the night away at the Etoile terrace, LondonHouse offers you a front row seat to the city's annual fireworks display along with it's sweeping views.
Ticket includes access to the 4-hour premium open bar, two live DJ's, party favors, photo booth, and a complimentary Champagne toast to ring in the new year.
When: December 31, 8.30pm - 2am (doors open at 8pm)
Price:
1. NYE General Admission - $225. Includes a 4-hour premium open bar, party favors, photo booth, a dance floor, two live DJs and a complimentary champagne toast.
2. VIP Table for 4 guest - $1600. Includes 4 GA tickets, a bottle of Grey Goose Vodka, a bottle of Dom Perignon Champagne, chef's board of assorted bites, a 4-hour premium open bar, Chef's board of assorted elevated bites, photo booth, a dance floor, and two rooms with two live DJs.
3. VIP Table for 6 guest – $2200. Includes 6 GA tickets, a bottle of Grey Goose Vodka, a bottle of Dom Perignon Champagne, Chef's board of assorted elevated bites, a 4-hour premium open bar, passed bites, photo booth, a dance floor, and two rooms with two live DJs.
Dress code: Classic New Year’s. Dress for success.
The all-seasons and all-weather Offshore Rooftop & Bar is an impressive venue, with a 36,000 sq. ft glassed indoor lounge, leading out to a 20,000 sq. ft terrace. All surrounded with panoramic views over Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline.
Open for everything from a sunny lunch or brunch, to more sophisticated dinner and cocktails with a view at night, this is a stylish oasis above the bustling Navy Pier.
About the Offshore NYE event
Offshore offers an exclusive Glitz & Glam New Year´s Eve Soirée to celebrate the start of 2025 at America's largest rooftop, with a spectacular evening and amazing views of Chicago’s skyline and the spectacular Navy Pier fireworks show.
Starting at 9pm, the night includes a 4-hour premium open bar, heavy passed appetizers, DJs, midnight champagne toast, Navy Pier Firework Show at midnight, ball drop on TV screens and much more.
When: December 31, 9pm - 1am
Price:General Admission - $225 (Early Bird $1175), inclusive of a premium open bar, passed bites and champagne toast.
Dallas offer a lovely mix of rooftop venues, from swanky and sky-high rooftop lounges with skyline views, to more charming rooftop restaurants. And the hot Texas summer always calls for rooftop breeze and ice-cold al fresco drinks at the Dallas rooftop bars.
14. Altitude at W
/ Dallas
Altitude at W
The upscale W Dallas - Victory is located in the Victory Park district of Dallas, and the hotel offers plenty of spaces with a view.
There is the Wet Deck and rooftop pool, where you can swim with amazing views, but also the modern and 33rd floor Altitude, a glamorous and contemporary venue with stellar views of the Dallas skyline. Made for private events, big and small, the indoor / outdoor rooftop is from time to time also open for public happening.
About the Altitude at W NYE event
To end 2024 on a high note and ring in the New Year in style - 33 floors up - Altitude at at W Dallas invites to a unique and vibrant NYElectric celebration.
Enjoy breathtaking views while sipping champagne and dancing the night away. The unforgettable evening includes top Dallas open format DJs, 5 hours of prepaid premium drinks, complimentary NYE party favors, an electric countdown celebration and a fun-filled crowd.
You can also upgrade to a VIP night with private balcony & private bar, ultra premium prepaid drinks and upgraded party favors.
When: December 31, 9pm - 2am
Price:
General Admission - $209 per person ($139 on Promo). Includes pre-paid drinks for 5 hours with premium alcohol options.
VIP All Access - $219 per person (sale price). Includes VIP with all access to the VIP Section with a private bar, 5 hours of ultra premium pre-paid drinks & balcony viewing area, & upgraded party favors.
Wow/Super/Amazing Package for 4-8 - $795-3,295. Reserved table in GA Area, admits 4-8 with GA tickets with 5 Hours of prepaid premium drinks, and 2-3 Bottles of choice.
Great VIP Table 4-10 - $2,295-4,095. Reserved table in VIP Area, admits 4-10 with VIP tickets with 5 Hours of prepaid ultra premium drinks, and 2-4 Bottles of choice and champagne.
Dress code: Cocktail attire, upscale chic, black tie encouraged.
The largest city in the UAE, ever growing and ever developing. Filled with luxurious places and also the the world's tallest building Burj Khalifa. And while that one do not have a Dubai rooftop bar up top, there a a lot of other great roof terraces to visit.
15. AURA Skypool Lounge
/ Dubai
AURA Skypool Lounge
Perched on the 50th floor of the impressive The Palm Tower on Palm Jumeirah, AURA Skypool Lounge offers a one-of-a-kind experience for all who want the best of relaxation and views.
Suspended 200 metres in the air, AURA is home to world’s highest 360-degree infinity pool, surrounded with unobstructed panoramic views of the iconic Dubai skyline, Palm Jumeirah and the glistening horizon of the Arabian Gulf.
About the AURA Skypool Lounge NYE event
To celebrate the arrival of 2025 in unparalleled style, AURA invites to an unforgettable NYE.
Starting at 8pm, the evening will be filled with vibrant beats from the resident DJs, and sensational live performances, including saxophonists, violinists, percussionists, singers, dancers and more.
Indulge in an exquisite selection of AURA’s signature dishes and savor free-flowing Laurent Perrier Brut NV Champagne and other premium beverages.
Set on top of the Address Sky View in Downtown Dubai, CÉ LA VI is divided into Restaurant, SkyBar, Club Lounge and Pool Deck. This highly fashionable venue blends indoor and outdoor seating, as well as dining tables, comfy lounge spots and poolside cabans.
With picture-perfect, breathtaking and panoramic views over Dubai all around, here you can indulge in contemporary Asian cuisine, signature cocktails by the master mixologists, a fine selection of wine, and high-end whiskey.
About the CÉ LA VI NYE event
Embracing the essence of Dubai's glamour, CÉ LA VI Dubai invites guests to a night of entertainment, countdowns, and elegance, with a NYE party at the Lounge, Restaurant and SkyBar.
Enjoy live music, live performance and DJ tunes, set against the backdrop of the famous Burj Khalifa fireworks.
There is a minimum spend of AED 5,000 per person to secure a spot, redeemable for the scrumptious menu curated by the Executive Chef at this MICHELIN approved venue.
When: December 31, 8pm - 3am
Price: Minimum spend of AED 5,000 per person
Dress code: Classic New Year’s, elegant & stylish.
Built on hills along the Atlantic coast, Portugal's largest city and capital is a lovely place with a great climate. And it doesn't matter if you want views over the water or the hills, a cosy place or a luxurious place. The array of Lisbon rooftop bars offers something for everyone.
17. Silk Club
/ Lisbon
Silk Club
Found on top floor of an old historical building in the heart of Chiado, Silk Club offers both a clubbing and a dining experience, surrounded with amazing 270-degree views over Lisbon.
Trendy and stylish in setting, you can visit for early night sunset cocktails, a fine rooftop dinner, or a clubbing experience after midnight, when this is the place to be for a rooftop party with a trendy crowd.
About the Silk Club NYE event
Silk Club will host a unique NYE experience where you can raise a glass to 2025 in one of the most exclusive venues in Lisbon.
The evening starts at 10pm with a Silk Club Opening Welcome, and continues with a New Year’s Countdown and magnificent, panoramic views of the fireworks accompanied with a flute of the finest champagne. Then you can dance in the new year until the early hours, and make it a night you won’t forget.
When: December 31, 10pm - late
Dress code: Classic New Year’s. Dress for success.
Reservations: Advanced booking is required, call +351 913009193 or use contact form.
The largest city in Europe, filled with history and happenings and visited by millions and millions every year. And while the climate is by no means tropical, it is not as bad as many will have you belive, resulting in a great range of London rooftop bars. From playful and relaxed ones to really luxurious venues.
18. 12th Knot
/ London
12th Knot
Located at the South Bank of river Thames, 12 floors up on the fantastic Sea Containers, 12th Knot is an eclectic rooftop bar with a lovely view of the river and the city skyline.
Mixing a trendy indoor lounge with a smaller but charming outdoor terrace, this is a great venue for a chill drink or a night out with friends, complemented with live music and DJs on weekends.
About the 12th Knot NYE event
To end 2024 in style, 12th Knot is ready to throw a New Year’s Eve party like no other with Grey Goose Lates.
The evening will include a welcome Grey Goose cocktail, an open bar, and live music from Shy One (NTS Radio) and Jamz Supernova (BBC 1Xtra), spinning high-energy house, disco, and funky grooves to keep you moving all night long.
When: December 31, 7pm - 2am
Price:
1. General Entry - £90 per person. Includes entry into the venue with welcome cocktail. No open bar or table included.
2. General Entry with Open Bar - £225 per person. Provides entry into the venue, welcome cocktail and open bar with bottomless house drinks with no table included.
3. General Entry with Table and Open Bar - £295 per person (minimum of two people). Provides entry into the venue, welcome cocktail on arrival, open bar with bottomless house drinks and a table for the evening.
Dress code: Classic New Year’s. Dress for success.
On the 8th floor of the boutique hotel The Londoner, an urban resort on the south west corner of the iconic Leicester Square, you find an elegant rooftop bar that reimagines the traditions and informal style of Japanese drinking establishments.
Called 8 at The Londoner, and surrounded with panoramic London views, the rooftop offers a menu that features everything from extraordinary and innovative signature cocktails, to simple yet elegant modern Japanese dishes
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About the 8 at The Londoner NYE event
To end 2024 on a high note, 8 at The Londoner invites you to celebrate New Year’s Eve in the name of decadence.
For the evening, you can either make a table reservation only and order drinks and food from the menu, or you go for the curated experience, including exquisite cocktails, Dom Pérignon Vintage Champagne and Japanese small plates.
When: December 31, from 8.30pm
Price:
1. Izakaya Lounge Experience - £100 per person.
2. Shima Garden - £100 per person.
3. Table Reservation - £400 per person (minimum spend).
Taking over from Bar Elba, Circe's Rooftop keeps the buzzing rooftop vibes high in Waterloo, inviting to a rooftop paradise where escapism reigns.
Surrounded with great views over the London skyline, here you can sip fresh and colorful cocktails in the summer sun, but also enjoy a happening rooftop winter wonderland during the colder months.
About the Circe's Rooftop NYE event
The most happening night of 2024 will probably be the last one, when Circe's Rooftop will host the Divine Aurora NYE party, where unlimited drinks and delicious canapés are complemented with live singers, immersive entertainers, DJs and views of London’s iconic firework display.
General tickets gives standing access to the fully covered and heated terrace, while the more special option is to reserve one of the Private Champagne Pods.
Found in the heart of the City, on top of the fantastic hotel Vintry & Mercer, the Mercer Roof Terrace is a stylish and beautiful rooftop restaurant and bar.
Mixing a cosy indoor restaurant with panoramic windows and an open-air terrace, here you can enjoy lunch, dinner and cocktails to amazing views over the London skyline.
About the Mercer Roof Terrace NYE event
For a stylish and elevated end to the year, Mercer Roof Terrace offers a special New Year's Eve menu.
If you already have plans for the evening, you can enjoy a regular á la carte lunch at the rooftop. Otherwise, there are two dinner seatings (9pm and 9pm) that includes a 5-course menu, with dishes like 'Welsh Rabbit Potato Terrine' and 'Roast Gressingham Duck Breast'.
When: December 31, 5pm – midnight
Price:
Dinner (1st seating): 6pm–8.30pm - £119 for 5-course Set Menu, including a glass of Charles Heidsieck Champagne NV.
Dinner (2nd seating): 9pm–12am - £149 for 5-course Set Menu, including a glass of Charles Heidsieck Champagne NV.
Covering the 37th to the 39th floor of Novotel London Canary Wharf, Bōkan is an easy-going and sophisticated hideaway, transporting you far from the city buzz of the busy streets below.
Offering some spectacular views over the London skyline, and a mix of artisanal food & drinks, each floor of Bokan comes with a bit different setting.
About the Bōkan NYE event
To say goodbye to 2024 in style, Bōkan offers three different options for New Year’s Eve.
You can go for a dinner package at Bokan 37, and either enjoy a 5-course menu at the first seating (6-8pm), or a 6-course menu at the second seating (8.30pm-2pm).
The premium package at Bokan 38 will guarantee you a table by the window from 8.30pm, as well as 1 bottle of Taittinger Prelude and a premium platter, including lobster, oysters and caviar.
The top vibes are found at the top floor Bokan 39, where a party package includes one drink and plenty of fun. The premium package at Bokan 38 include access to Bokan 39 as well.
When: December 31, 6pm - 2.30am
Price:
New Year's Eve Menu Bokan 37 (1st seating - £130 / 2nd seating £240): for 6-courses and a glass of champagne.
New Year's Eve Premium Package Bokan 38 - £370: includes 1 bottle of Taittinger Prelude per person + premium platter and window table from 8pm.
New Year's Eve Party Package Bokan 39 - £80 (£45 for residents): includes 1 drink.
The Spanish capital is one of the most vibrant and lively cities in Europe, and it is in the central parts of town that you find most of the Madrid rooftop bars.
23. Picalagartos
/ Madrid
Picalagartos
The terrace is perched on top of the luxurious hotel NH Collection Gran Via, with breathtaking city viewsin all directions. The space is divided in three different areas where you can sit. All with their own unique view.
The biggest area has a big bar counter and a small DJ booth. The view from here is quite magical. Sweeping city views over Madrid, as far as the eyes could see, and in all directions depending on what area you sit in.
About the Picalagartos NYE event
Picalagartos hosts a classic New Year’s dinner with a party on the terrace afterwards. The dinner is prepared by executive chef Manuel Berganza and will let you say goodbye to the year and welcome 2025 with a good taste in your mouth, high above Gran Via.
The NYE menu consists sharing plates and some starters, followed by 2 main dishes and a selection of tasty dessert. Wine and cava to the meals is included, and there will also be New Year's Eve grapes and party bags.
Australias second largest city, located in the southeast part of this vast country. Melbourne is a vibrant city, filled with culture along with tons of great bars and restaurants. There is also quite alot of Melbourne rooftop bars mixing the bar, restaurant and vibes and also putting in some gran views as a cherry on top.
24. The Q
/ Melbourne
The Q
The Q is a place of small plates and big experiences, elevated high above Melbourne CBD, on top of the modern and fabulous Quincy Hotel Melbourne.
Through the panoramic windows at the stylish indoor lounge or out on the narrow but long terrace you can enjoy amazing views over the Melbourne skyline, together with creative and crafted signature cocktails and Asian-inspired small plates.
About The Q NYE event
NYE at The Q will take your festivities to new heights, where elevated views of Melbourne and the fireworks, as well as a great atmosphere, will help you welcome 2025 in style.
The evening starts with a Korean 'Bae Juice' on arrival (well-known for its anti-hangover properties), and continues with a wide range of cocktails, spirits, beer, & wine, canapes, and tunes from the resident DJ.
When: December 31, from 8pm
Price: $190 per person, including food and beverages (see menu).
Located on level 14 of Pullman Melbourne on Swanston, Blossom Rooftop Bar is a modern and elevated rooftop for good food, great vibes, amazing drinks and skyline views.
High above the CDB, here you can enjoy wood-fired pizza, bar snacks, signature cocktails, local wines and beers, all served in an urban, vibrant and sophisticated atmosphere.
About the Blossom Rooftop Bar NYE event
While something is on every day at Blossom, Tuesday December 31 will be something special, when the rooftop invites to a brand new New Years Eve experience.
The general admission NYE tickets features premium sparkling, wines, beer, selected cocktails and soft drinks, oyster shucking station, endless woodfired pizzas, delicious canapes, dessert station, and live music & DJ’s to help you groove into the New Year.
Add uninterrupted views of all the fireworks from the alfresco wrap around terrace, and you sense that all ingredients are there for a spectacular end to the year.
When: December 31, 8pm – 1am
Price:
1. General Admission - $300 per person, all inclusive.
2. Terrace Tables - 4-6 persons, $1500-$2800. All inclusive, + 2 bottles of Tattinger Champagne, mezze platter, pizzas, canapes, desserts and night-long table service.
Dress code: Fun, sparkling and fabulous! Dress to impress
Located in the heart of the CBD, Melbourne's 3rd oldest pub comes with a big wooden deck terrace and rooftop bar, with a fantastic view over the Parliament House and the city skyline.
In a great and relaxed atmosphere, here you can enjoy open and airy summer day and nights, but with cover and heaters, also warm and comfy winter sessions as well.
About the Imperial Hotel NYE event
Tuesday 31st December there will be a grand New Year’s Eve Rooftop Party at the Imperial Hotel, where you can really party the last night of the year away.
The evening on the rooftop includes a 4 hour drinks package of beer, wine and spirits with roaming canapes, from 8pm to midnight. There will also be a DJ keeping the atmosphere high from 10pm.
When: December 31, 8pm – late
Price: $150 per person (First Release), includes a 4 hour drinks package of beer, wine, & spirits from 8pm.
Modern and trendy rooftop bar, found on top of the designer hotel QT Melbourne, right in the heart of the city.
Surrounded with uninterrupted views of Melbourne’s city skyline, the indoor/outdoor Rooftop at QT comes with a sophisticated yet relaxed ambience, perfect for after work cocktails on weekdays and more vibrant and stylish rooftop party vibes on weekends.
About the Rooftop at QT NYE event
Rooftop at QT invites you to ring in 2025 with one epic rooftop party, high above the city’s sparkling skyline.
Doors open at 7pm, the evening comes packed with bottomless drinks, live band, DJ, and saxophonist creating a great party atmosphere, and one of best views over the Melbourne fireworks. There is also a tasty selection of food, from a spread of luxe canapés and freshly shucked oysters, to a sizzling live rotisserie and a sinful late-night dessert station.
VIP Booth and VVIP Balcony Packages are available.
When: December 31, 7pm – 1am
Price: From $325 per person, includes free flow of food and drinks all night (see menu).
Known as one of the most vibrant cities in the US, Miami comes packed with a hot, trendy and beautiful atmosphere. And there are several fantastic Miami rooftop bars to enjoy the vibes elevated, and with a slice of refreshing tropical breeze.
28. W Miami
/ Miami
W Miami
The 15th floor rooftop of the five-star W Miami is quite impressive. Both spacious and luxurious, it is home to a 90 meters long rooftop infinity pool, the signature restaurant ADDiKT, and a rooftop lounge.
Here you can enjoy breathtaking views over Biscayne Bay and the city skyline both inside and outside, from early morning to late at night.
About the W Miami NYE event
If you want to end the year with that more exclusive, high-end lounge vibe with amazing beats and gorgeous views, W Miami invites to a glittering NYELECTRIC 2025.
Overlooking the pools, the bay, the downtown skyline and fireworks shows, the night includes 4hr Premium Open Bar (all drinks inclusive with all tickets), complimentary party favors, as well as stellar VIP packages with champagne service.
When: December 31, 9pm - 1am
Price:
KISS GA - from $169 per person, includes 4 hours of Premium Open Bar starting (9pm-1am) & party favors.
FRENCH VIP - from $249 per person, includes 4 hours of Premium Open Bar starting (9pm-1am), party favors, VIP all access section w/ unreserved seating, bars, and viewing.
VIP Table for 4-8 - $1,295-2,795, includes a reserved VIP Table, bottle(s) of Grey Goose and Veuve Champagne, French VIP Tickets w/ 4hrs of Ultra Premium Open Bar.
Dress code: Dress to impress! Cocktail attire, upscale chic. Black tie encouraged.
Not located in Downtown Miami, but rather in Pompano Beach, about a 40 minutes drive north along the coast, Pier 6 Rooftop is modern and open-air bar, lounge, and event space.
Set on top of the brand new Home2/Tru by Hilton, the rooftop offers great views over Pompano Beach Pier and Atlantic Ocean, hot and chilled bites, plenty of refreshing drinks and live music Sundays and Wednesdays.
About the Pier 6 Rooftop NYE event
To end the year in style, Pier 6 Rooftop invites to a premier New Year's Eve Party in Pompano Beach.
Starting at 8pm, the night is filled with music, dancing, great entertaiment, LED Robots and more.
General Admission includes party favors and a glass of champagne, but there are also options with open bar from 9pm to 11pm.
When: December 31, 8pm - 1am
Price:
General Admission - $50 per person.
Golden Admission - $150 per person. Includes access to the rooftop party, party favors and OPEN BAR from 9pm to 11pm.
Sofa Cluster Package - $2,000. Includes access to the rooftop party for 8 people, party favors and OPEN BAR from 9pm to 11pm and bottle service.
Dress code: Come as you want - casual, formal, all are welcome
Weather: In the event of inclement weather, the event will be held in the Surfside Ballroom at the TRU by Hilton Pompano Beach Pier (same address).
'The Big Apple', probably the most famous city in the world and arguably one of the best cities in the world when it comes to rooftop bars and terraces. If you cannot find a NYC rooftop bar suited for you, well, then you are one of a kind.
30. 230 Fifth
/ New York
230 Fifth
230 Fifth is one of the best rooftop bars in the world during the colder season. Equipped with some super cool rooftop igloos, here you can sit on the terrace overlooking the Empire State Building and NYC skyline, while having the luxury of being cosy and heated.
The outside roof terrace is also complemented with a spacious indoor lounge, fully enclosed and with panoramic windows taking care of the views.
About the 230 Fifth NYE event
230 Fifth Rooftop throws their annual and grand New Year's Eve Extravaganza, with two dance floors and two live DJ’s playing non-stop dance, rock, Top 40’s and classic 80’s for you to dance the night away with amazing views of the city.
All tickets will provide access to both the penthouse and rooftop levels, and a 4 hour open bar (9pm-1am) & light bites (9.30pm-11.30pm). You can reserve different types of tickets, everything from single tickets to Igloo Seating and table for 2-10 persons. Tables also includes a bottle of champagne, and 1 or 2 bottles of premium alcohol depending on size of the table.
When: December 31, 8pm – 4am
Price: General admission: $1200 (entry only, no seating) / Igloo Seating: $275 / Table for 2: $550 / Table for 4: $1000 / Window Table for 5: $1500 / Table for 6: $1500 / Table for 8: $2000 / Table for 10: $2100
Monarch Rooftop Bar is located on the 18th floor and is perched on the building's penthouse. From the terrace you get a stunning view over midtown Manhattan, and most of all, fantastic vistas of the famous sky scraper Empire State Building.
Up here you find a rooftop bar and an indoor lounge, both very modern and stylish with a Scandinavian-chic feel, light and airy with lots of comfy lounge sofas and bar stools.
About the Monarch Rooftop NYE event
Enjoy a 5-hour premium open bar along with passed appetizers & platters, and festive party favors, and get down to a live DJ playing favorite beats of Top 40, rock, hip hop & dance. A perfect NYE party for partygoers.
Although everyone receives quality service, take advantage of Monarch's special VIP seating options; indulge in Table & Bottle Service for larger groups, or Couples Champagne Packages.
When: December 31, 9pm - 4am
Price:
1. General Admission $199
2. Reserved VIP Table $269 (for groups of 4-8 only)
3. Platinum VIP Table $299 (for groups of 6-12 only)
St. Cloud Rooftop is located at the Knickerbocker Hotel, just off Times Square in New York. From the terrace you get a lovely view of all the sky scrapers. In fact, you are right among them.
An exclusive rooftop bar that is luxurious and modern furnished. There are seatings both indoors and outdoors, which makes St. Cloud NYC a perfect place both in summer and winter.
About the St. Cloud Rooftop Bar NYE event
Ring in the New Year with an over the top and luxurious celebration, just 150 feet below the Times Square Ball - the closest live view of the event in the world. There are packages with accommodation at the Knickerbocker Hotel, or single tickets for the new year's evening.
All tickets include admission to the rooftop cocktail reception (starting at 9pm), offering live DJ’s and dance floor, premium open bar all evening, champagne toast at midnight and entertainment throughout the evening. You can also enjoy a decadent feast at Charlie Palmer Steak IV before, including a live action sushi station by Michelin Two Star Sushi Noz.
When: December 31, 8pm - late
Price:
1. Silver Ticket: $2.250 plus tax per ticket ($1.575 Children & under 21 yrs of age), includes General Admission to Rooftop reception at 10pm.
2. Gold Ticket: $2.750 plus tax per ticket ($1.925 Children & under 21 yrs of age), includes General Admission to Rooftop reception at 9pm.
3. Platinum Ticket: $4.250 plus tax per ticket ($2.975 Children & under 21 yrs of age), includes a decadent feast at Charlie Palmer Steak IV and admission to rooftop reception.
Dress code: Cocktail attire
Age: Open to all, but guests under the age of 21 will not receive an alcohol wristband.
Part inside lounge and part open-air terrace, here you get some amazing river-to-river view, that include the Chrysler Building and all of lower Manhattan.
About the Bar 54 NYE event
Bar 54 will host a New Year's Eve Gala that will give you stunning, one-of-a-kind views of the Manhattan skyline, and amazing direct views of the Ball Drop. The place to see, and be seen, on the last night of the year.
Starting at 9pm, the intimate yet vibrant night will include a 5 hour premium open bar (9pm-2am), as well as 3 hours of passed appetizers (9pm-midnight), including Beef Wellington Canapés and Pistachio Chicken Pinwheel.
Tickets are available as General Admission to VIP Tables and Booths, which also include bottles of spirits and bubbles.
When: December 31, 9pm - 2am
Price:
General Admission: $1399 per person. Includes 5 hour premium open bar, 3 hours of complimentary appetizers and complimentary toast at midnight (standing room only).
Elite VIP: $1999 per person. Includes 5 hour premium open bar, 3 hours of complimentary appetizers and complimentary toast at midnight + table and bottle(s) of vodka and sparkling wine (minimum 4 guests)
Elite VIP Booth (min 6 people): $1899 per person. Includes 5 hour premium open bar, 3 hours of complimentary appetizers and complimentary toast at midnight + table and 1 bottle of vodka and 2 bottles of sparkling wine.
Shared Couple's VIP: $5250 per couple. Includes 5 hour premium open bar, 3 hours of complimentary appetizers and complimentary toast at midnight + reserved seating for 2 and 1 bottle of sparkling wine.
Private Couple's VIP: 6500 per couple. Includes 5 hour premium open bar, 3 hours of complimentary appetizers and complimentary toast at midnight + reserved seating for 2 and 1 bottle of sparkling wine.
Refinery Rooftop is a fashionable, dymanic and all-season rooftop venue, found at the Refinery Hotel in Midtown Manhattan.
An indoor lounge and bar with a retractable glass roof atrium leads out to a wooden decked rooftop terrace, where you are surrounded with amazing views over the Empire State Building and Manhattan skyline.
About the Refinery Rooftop NYE event
As the year is winding down, Refinery Rooftop is gearing up for its annual spectacular New Year’s Eve Party, including unobstructed views of the Empire State Building and music all night long.
From 9pm, guests can enjoy a premium open bar, live DJ, passed hors d'oeuvres, a live feed of the Times Square Ball Drop on flat screens throughout the rooftop, and a champagne toast at midnight.
Tickets are available as General Admission to Platinum VIP package with private VIP table including bottle/cocktail service.
When: December 31, 9pm - 1am
Price:
General Admission: $150 per person. Includes premium open bar, passed hors d’oeuvres and champagne toast at midnight.
Gold Package VIP: $250 per person (min 4 persons). Includes private table including bottle/cocktail service and access to premium open bar, passed hors d’oeuvres and champagne toast at midnight.
NYE Platinum VIP Package: $350 per person (min 2 persons). Includes private VIP table with view of the
Empire State Building including bottle/cocktail service and access to premium open bar, passed hors d’oeuvres and champagne toast at midnight.
The capital of Western Australia, home to lots of sunshine and rooftop bars offering both impressive skyline views and soothing vistas over the water.
35. Rooftop at QT
/ Perth
Rooftop at QT
Elevated high above the concrete jungle of central Perth, the Rooftop at QT is the highest rooftop bar found in the city.
Set 18 floors up at the fantastic QT Perth, the terrace comes with both a beautiful lounge setting and stunning views over the city skyline.
Mixing indoor lounge and outdoor terrace, here you can indulge in expert mixology, fine wines, premium spirits and tasty bites, all to soulful background beats.
About the Rooftop at QT NYE event
Ring in the new year with a Sol y Sombra party, an unforgettable rooftop celebration with with electric energy and endless possibilities.
The rooftop is transformed into a shimmering paradise of bold lights and electrifying neon allure, and the resident DJ will keep the dance floor alive with disco house, setting the tone as you move to the beat of a new beginning.
Starting 8pm, the evening also includes free flowing Don Julio cocktails, Balter Cerveza Brews, fine wines and softies, decadent roving canapés, and tantalising food stations.
Songbird Bar & Lounge is an elegant riverfront rooftop cocktail bar, found on top of the fabulous The Ritz-Carlton, Perth.
Inspired by Australia’s open skies and free spirit, here you can escape the bustle of the city and enjoy fantastic views over the Perth skyline and Swan River.
About the Songbird Bar NYE event
To end 2024 on a high, Songbird Bar invites to an elegant Minuty at Midnight, where Mediterranean charm meets an unforgettable atmosphere reminiscent of a Provençal winery.
Overlooking the stunning Elizabeth Quay and the city skyline, here you can indulge in a delicious array of Mediterranean dishes, including fresh Western Australian seafood and barbecue, paired with Minuty Rosé, Veuve Cliquot or Dom Pérignon.
As the night unfolds, be captivated by breathtaking fireworks over Elizabeth Quay at 8.30pm and again at midnight.
When: December 31, 7pm - 2am
Price: Admission at 10.30pm, $50 per person | Admission at 7pm, $250-700 per person
Located in southwestern California, right at the Pacific Ocean and the border with Mexico. San Diego offers a mix between beach and city vibes, and the rooftop bars available does just the same.
37. Altitude Sky Lounge
/ San Diego
Altitude Sky Lounge
Altitude Sky Lounge is a stunning rooftop bar in San Diego, overlooking the city skyline. Here you can also see into the famous arena where the baseball team San Diego Padres play their home games. On match days people jostle along the railing to get a glimpse of the match.
When there is no match, then Altitude Sky Lounge is the perfect place for after work or just some relaxed hangout. Good drinks, great service and a modern decor.
About the Altitude Sky Lounge NYE event
Join Altitude for their annual New Year’s Eve party. From the lobby all the way up to the 22nd floor Altitude Sky Lounge and the Bottoms Up NYE - 2025, you can enjoy unbeatable skyline views, a live DJ, craft cocktails, a midnight champagne toast, and more.
For a truly special NYE, check out the private party spots at the Helipad, which also includes an open bar with private bartender.
When: December 31, 7pm - 1.30am
Price: General Admission - $139 | VIP Table from $500
Southeast Asia's smallest country, but a grand and very modern city in itself. The Singapore rooftop bars are some of the best in the world, offering modern and luxurious settings, great views and in many cases, fantastic rooftop infinity pools.
38. Mr Stork
/ Singapore
Mr Stork
High above Singapore, on the 39th floor of the amazing Andaz Singapore, Mr Stork is a a true urban oasis well above the city bustle.
Very much set up as a rooftop garden, where you can walk along the cobbled paths to find private little nooks and crannies, or find shelter in one of the ten really cool tepee huts, designed to look like stork baby carriers (hence the name Mr Stork).
About the Mr Stork NYE event
Mr Stork will host a Twilight to Midnight countdown party to celebrate and welcome 2025, high above the Singapore rooftops.
The evening includes ‘live’ DJ beats amidst a starlit spectacle with bottomless drinks and bar bites set against the backdrop of a shimmering city skyline.
When: December 31, 8pm - late
Price: From $298 per person, includes bottomless pours and bites all nite' (see menu).
If you are looking for the best Singapore River views, Southbridge rooftop bar is the place to go. Located above the myriad of bars and restaurants along the very popular Boat Quay river walk, Southbridge is somewhat an oasis above it all.
With a beautiful setting, with soft lighting letting the surrounding city lights really show of, up here you can enjoy an impressive selection of crafted cocktails, oysters fram all over the world, as well as other tasty bar bites like different sliders and grilled sandwiches.
About the Southbridge NYE event
Southbridge will host a NYE Midnight Magic to celebrate the start of a brand new year, where you can feel like you’re on the top of the world.
Gather round your closest for some tip-top good times, and overload on sumptuous oysters, non-stop tipples and an unbeatable bird’s eye view of the Singapore skyline and river.
Bookings are essential, and you can reserve tables for 2-4 persons, many with Marina Bay views.
When: December 31, 5pm - onwards
Price: Minimum spend per table - $198-388. See NYE menu.
CÈ LA VI Singapore is located about 200 meters above sea level, at the 57th floor of the iconic Marina Bay Sands Hotel.
Unsurprising, the view from up here is simply breathtaking, spaning from the ocean, over the skyline and the Marina Bay, and also over the best rooftop pool Singapore has to offer.
About the CÉ LA VI NYE event
To welcome 2025 with unmatched extravagance, CÉ LA VI will invite to a New Year's Eve Special Menu in the restaurant, and also host an Diamonds In The Sky NYE party in the lounge and skybar, filled with unmatched opulence and glamour.
As the clock strikes midnight, get ready to pop the champagne and welcome 2025 with the vibrant rhythms of the dance floor.
This is a free-standing, rain or shine event, with time slots from 12pm to 6am.
Sweden's capital is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Charming and friendly, in recent years there has also been a boom of new and trendy Stockholm rooftop bars.
41. Stockholm Under Stjärnorna
/ Stockholm
Stockholm Under Stjärnorna
SUS - Stockholm Under Stjärnorna (Stockholm Below the Stars), located on top of hotel At Six, offers a spacious and colorful 1200 square meters terrace with three bars, a radio station booth, rooftop gym, plenty of different hang-out places and panoramic 360-views over the rooftops of Stockholm and Lake Mälaren's inlet.
From the rooftop bar(s) you can order signature cocktails and endless classics, two different alcoholic slushies (Frozé and Friezling), beers and wine along with tasty international street food.
About the SUS NYE event
The SUS/At Six New Year’s party invites you to toast the old and the new with amazing Stockholm views.
Together with MOSQUITO, the evening starts at 10.30pm at the rooftop, where bubbles and music will guide you towards midnight.
After twelve o'clock, the party continues downstairs in the Hotel At Six, which is converted into a nightclub and stays open until 03.00, featuring a nice mix of RnB, Soca, Soul, Afrobeats and Latin.
Tak is a multifaceted and elevated venue that comes with serveral different spaces, from a bright and stylish indoor restaurant, to an airy rooftop terrace, completed with an indoor bar lounge and a community-dining area.
Located 48 meters up in the air, the rooftop is blessed with an outstanding 360-degree view over Stockholm.
About the TAK NYE event
To celebrate the new year, TAK offers a New Year's Eve dinner, both at TAK Restaurant and at Izakaya.
At TAK Restaurant you will be taken on an exclusive gastronomic journey, where the Nordic-Japanese flavors are highlighted, all while you enjoy a spectacular view of Stockholm.
If you want to start your new year with excitement and glamour, in a festive and warm atmosphere, go for the seafood platter at the Izakaya.
Australia's largets city has it all: beautiful views, ocean, harbor, beaches, sky scrapers and fantastic restaurants / bars. And even though most of the Sydney rooftop bars are not perched at super high alltitudes, they do really come in numbers, and there is really a great selection of different type of roof terraces.
43. Zephyr
/ Sydney
Zephyr
Zephyr is a sleek rooftop cocktail bar with amazing waterfront views, perched on top of the impressive Hyatt Regency Sydney.
Home to the city's largest range of digestives and aperitifs, and offering a wide range of fantastic cocktails, the rooftop comes dressed in an exclusive nautical inspired costume, and surrounded with views across Sydney’s Darling Harbour.
About the Zephyr NYE event
Zephyr will host a dazzling NYE harbourside party to welcome 2025 with a sky high celebration.
The night will include glistening rooftop views, live entertainment from a DJ and saxophone player, an abundance of exquisite canapés, extravagant grazing table, and a 4.5 hour beverage package with premium sparkling, wine, beer and soft drinks.
From 8pm to 12.30am, this is a premium way to ring in the New Year, and enjoy an evening to remember.
When: December 31, 8pm - 12.30am
Price: $499 per person, includes exquisite canapés, extravagant grazing table, enticing desserts and 4.5 hour beverage package.
Set above the hustle and bustle of Circular Quay, Bar Ombré is a laid-back and intimate rooftop bar, offering a perfect mix of Riviera vibes and Sydney views.
Filled with lush greenery and colorful furniture, the beautiful terrace also offers some beautiful views, especially if you manage to time a sunset across the Harbour Bridge.
The rooftop menu comes packed with Italian influnces, complemented with a fine selection of crafted cocktails, champagne and organic wines.
About the Bar Ombré Rooftop NYE event
Bar Ombré invites you to rise above the crowd and welcome 2025 with a smashing rooftop party, right in the heart of Circular Quay and amid all the NYE action.
Here you can ring in the new year with an overflow of Italian-inspired grazing goodies & canapés, 3-hour beverage package, a signature cocktail on arrival, non-stop live entertainment by DJ Def Rok, and an exclusive birds-eye view of Sydney’s New Year’s Eve fireworks.
The Glenmore Hotel is a real Sydney classic, built in 1921 and last renovated in 2012. Set over three levels the real gem is the top floor rooftop bar where you get an unbeatable panoramic view of Sydney Harbour, the Sydney skyline and the Opera House.
Open year round and rain or sunshine thanks to a retractable roof, The Glenmore is an eventful rooftop bar hosting both public and private parties.
About The Glenmore NYE event
With stunning views of Sydney's harbour, the Glenmore rooftop is really the place to watch Sydney's famous Opera House New Year's Eve fireworks.
To end 2024 with these views, The Glenmore will host a rooftop cocktail party, that includes a grazing table on arrival, deluxe roaming canapes, live entertainment all night long, 4 hour deluxe beverage package, and a glass of champagne at midnight.
Tickets will give you access to two levels, both lounge level and the stunning rooftop. All tickets are general admission and no reserved seating is available.
When: December 31, 7pm - midnight
Price: $475 per person, includes a grazing table on arrival, 4 hour deluxe beverage package, deluxe roaming canapes and a glass of champagne at midnight.
Perched on top of the Crown Sydney in Barangaroo, CIRQ Bar & Lounge really raises the bar for the Sydney rooftop scene.
Floating 26 floors above the waterfront, CIRQ offers a unique mix of elegant and multi-dimensional indoor and outdoor spaces, all surrounded with mesmerising views of Sydney’s Circular Quay and waterfront.
About the CIRQ Bar & Lounge NYE event
Inviting to an mesmerizing Masquerade New Year's Eve Soiree, filled with opulence and mystery, the evening at CIRQ includes bountiful food stations, roving gourmet canapés, endless champagne flowing throughout the night, as well as live entertainment.
Don your most enchanting masks, revel in the breathtaking views of Sydney's skyline as it lights up from the fireworks, and end 2024 in an atmosphere of exclusive glamour.
When: December 31, 8pm - 1am
Price: $650 per person (beverages and food included).
While summer is the prime season for a Vancouver rooftop experience, there are some elevated destinations equipped with all you need for a cosy and sky-high winter session as well.
47. Parker Rooftop
/ Vancouver
Parker Rooftop
Perched 120 ft above downtown Vancouver, on the 9th floor of the recently refurbished The Parker Hotel, Parker Rooftop is a modern, elevated and opulent oasis.
This modern, chic and luxurious venue covers 4,000-square feet, boasting 20-foot ceilings and floor to ceiling windows inside, and no less than three rooftop patios. All surrounded with amazing views over the Vancouver skyline and the ocean.
Parker Rooftop
About the Parker Rooftop NYE event
Step into the glamorous world of Studio 54. With panoramic views of the city skyline, Parker provides the perfect backdrop for a lavish NYE affair with the city lights twinkling below. Get ready to party like it’s 1977, as we transform our rooftop into a dazzling disco paradise, inspired by the legendary nights at the iconic New York club.
The night will feature a live DJ spinning disco classics and modern hits, shimmering décor, and all the glitz and extravagance of the Studio 54 era. Enjoy exclusive cocktails, canapes, and sparkling wine as you count down to 2025.
This event is open to individuals aged 21 and older. Dress to impress - dress code is Disco Glam, so think sequins, velvet, and metallics.
When: December 31, 8pm - 2am
Price: General Admission tickets from $179 + fees. Includes access to the party, welcome beverage, bubbly toast at midnight, canapés and food stations throughout the event with some of the best entertainment in Vancouver for the duration of the evening.
Dress code: Dress to impress - black tie attire is strongly encouraged
Rikard has spent the last 10 years exploring, enjoying, researching and working with rooftop venues. During these years he has visited more than 700 rooftops across the globe. The experience he has gained is used to create helpful, in-depth and accessible content, and to share his knowledge and rooftop expertise with fellow rooftop-lovers.
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