Best Cities in California for New Year's Eve
If you're looking for something spectacular next New Year's Eve, California's towns and cities are the places to head to.
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If you're looking for something spectacular next New Year's Eve, California's towns and cities are the places to head to.
Choose this bustling city as your base to enjoy a dream New Year’s Eve with a coastal twist. Start the New Year by enjoying the bonfire with friends at Ocean Beach or by visiting Market Street to see the annual Embarcadero Fireworks Show over the Ferry Building. Cruise ships like The San Francisco Belle and the Commodore also host fun New Year’s celebrations if you want to party on the water.
San Diego is another superb option for a fun and safe New Year's Eve. Party the night away with elegant dining and entertainment on board a luxury yacht. And be sure to catch the Holiday Bowl Balloon Parade, one of the biggest balloon parades in the country, attracting over 100,000 spectators. Alternatively, head over to SeaWorld or Mission Bay to catch the spectacular fireworks extravaganza.
If you are looking for more laid-back California New Year's Eve destinations, Sacramento is the perfect choice for you. Marvel at the Sky Spectacular fireworks display and enjoy various activities leading up to the event. Watch street entertainers, sample local cuisine, listen to great music, and have fun as a family with children’s activities. Also check out the annual gala at Stoney’s Rockin’ Rodeo, with dance, food, drink, and a balloon drop.
California is easily one of the hottest party destinations on New Year's Eve. Friendly people, a pleasant climate, buzzing nightclubs, and amazing bars across the state make for an ideal ambiance for partygoers.
Whether you’re looking to enjoy fireworks displays at one of the theme parks, or a happening late-night party at Santa Monica's beach clubs, LA is the ultimate place to celebrate New Year’s Eve. Be sure to visit Downtown Los Angeles for a rocking Party at Grand Park including a dazzling 3D light show. Rose Parade is also very popular, with marching bands, flower-covered floats, and equestrian units.
Bring in the New Year like an A-lister, by hitting the upmarket clubs of Hollywood. The annual Cleopatra Ball at the Egyptian Theater on Hollywood Boulevard is a local favorite, with renowned DJs, amazing themed rooms, and an incredible light show.
From special dinner and entertainment packages to hip party spots, you'll find various places to celebrate New Year's Eve in Palm Springs. Enjoy New Year’s Eve's biggest outdoor Party at the Spa Resort Casino featuring great concerts. Alternatively, savor special New Year's Eve dishes at Melvyn's Restaurant including lobster tail, petite filet, and seared scallops.
Why not make the most of California's pristine beaches, great seafood, and rocking nightlife, as part of an unforgettable New Year's Eve getaway?
This beach city is famous for its annual New Year's Eve fireworks display on the waterfront. Face-painting, balloon artists, and other fun family activities are on hand to keep guests busy in the lead-up to the countdown. You can also indulge in the New Year's Eve menu at Brix, or choose from exciting parties hosted by various beach clubs and lounges.
What better way to get ready for New Year than by partying by the beach in Santa Monica? Ring in the new year in style with DJs, live bands, champagne, complimentary appetizers, and more at 1212 Santa Monica. Attend the New Year's Eve Burlesque party at Bareburger or celebrate alongside the chic crowd at 31Ten Lounge.
Orange County’s hottest New Year's Eve parties can be found at venues like Ten, Envy, and Bosscat Kitchen and Libations in Newport Beach. Features include top DJs, open bars, lip-smacking food, and more.
😎 Least busy month | February |
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🥳 Busiest month | December |
🛏️ Popular home types | House rental and Condo |
🌡️ Hottest months | July and August |
❄️ Coldest months | January and December |
🌧️ Rainiest months | March and December |
The average cost for a vacation home in California is usually around $394 and $706 per night.
House rentals in California should be considered for large groups, since they usually fit 8 guests.
We would advise choosing from our selection of House rentals and Condos in California.