“Time asked time how long time is…” –remember this famous tongue twister? Whatever your answer, the truth is that the months seem to fly by. As if by blinking, we’re already entering the final stretch of 2025. So, how about a brief list of what we already know about New Year’s Eve parties in and around Lisbon?
From the ‘classics’ of Lisbon’s New Year’s Eve to exclusive dinners in exquisite restaurants, not forgetting the traditional and infallible street parties, there are more and more diverse options for those who want to spend the last night of the year away from home. So prepare your best look, enjoy the company of those you love the most, live unforgettable moments and enter 2026 on the right foot .
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New Year’s Eve party in Terreiro do Paço
Lisbon is preparing to welcome 2026 with an unforgettable party in Terreiro do Paço, where music, fireworks and a show of 250 drones promise to light up the night.
DJ Mojo and MC Márcio Jesus will warm up the atmosphere with a variety of rhythms before Plutonio takes to the stage at 22:30.
At midnight, the countdown will be followed by ten minutes of fireworks over the Tagus River, synchronized with the drones, ending with an “I Love Reggaeton” session led by DJ Mojo.
📍 Address: Terreiro do Paço, Lisbon
🗓️ Time: December 31, 2025 to January 1, 2026
Sheraton Cascais
The Sheraton Cascais hotel is holding a special celebration to embrace 2026. On the evening of December 31, starting at 8pm, there will be a complete themed event that includes: a welcome drink, a festive dinner and live music.
In addition, the initiative includes a Kids Club from 9.30pm to 3am with special activities for the little ones. It should also be noted that the dinner concept is based on a buffet with festive dishes.
Address: Rua das Palmeiras, Lote 5 – Quinta da Marinha, Cascais
Opening hours: December 31 from 8pm until January 1 at 3am
Reservations: contact the hotel and/or this platform
Price: €250 per adult; €125 for children aged 4 to 11
New Year’s Eve at the Lisbon Marriott Hotel
The Lisbon Marriott Hotel has become accustomed to the quality of its themed parties. So, of course, to celebrate the arrival of 2026, there is a special New Year’s Eve event.
On the night of December 31st, it offers a complete experience with dinner and entertainment until 3am. And this year New Year’s Eve promises to be more ‘caliente’ with a live Latin American-inspired show featuring a singer, dancers and a DJ.
Led by Chef Dominic Smart, the evening begins with canapĂ©s, followed by an irresistible buffet with wild mushroom tartelette, duck satay, roast sea bass, glazed pork, confit duck, roast veal ribs and other options, such as a selection of fresh salads. We’ve tried it all and it’s an unmissable delight!
Address: Avenida dos Combatentes 45
Hours: December 31, from 7:30 p.m. to 3 a.m. (January 1)
Reservations and information: lisbon@marriotthotels.com or 217235400
Price: 170€ per person (drinks included)
New Year’s Eve Fest
For those who like to dance the night away, there are parties that go on until the early hours of the morning, such as ReveillonFest. The event returns for its 4th edition, promising plenty of entertainment at Music Station Lisboa.
There, you’ll find four different concepts to suit various musical tastes, including:
- Rewind Fest (with international hits from the 80s, 90s and 2000s)
- Sertanejinho (with hits from Luan Santana to MarĂlia Mendonça),
- Carnafest (a tribute to the Portuguese-Brazilian soul)
- A Pimbalança (with classics from Portuguese popular music)
Address: Music Station Lisboa, Av. Aquilino Ribeiro Machado 74
Hours: from December 31 to January 1, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
Tickets: early bird individual standing tickets from €25; however there are different prices depending on the option chosen
“Venetian Masked Ball” at Rocco
Rocco, one of Lisbon’s most beautiful restaurants, is preparing a special themed event for farewell 2025: an exclusive dinner and supper under the theme “Venetian Masked Ball”.
To complement the decoration of the space, full of gold details, each guest will receive a matching mask to immerse them in the spirit of the ball. And, of course, there’s a formaldress code.
The party kicks off with a welcome drink consisting of a Bellini and a variety of canapés. Created by Chef Ricardo Bola, the menu combines Mediterranean cuisine with excellent ingredients:
- Carpaccio of king prawns with beluga caviar
- Champagnerisotto
- Fillet of sea bass al tartufo
- And Black Forest for dessert
The celebration offers an alternative menu for vegetarians with Zucchini alla parmigiana, Dried tomato risotto, Ricotta ravioli and the same dessert (mentioned above).
From 11pm to 2am, an open bar is available and after the midnight toast, save room in your belly for a supper with two options: Prego de lombo or Club sandwich de legumes.
Address: Rua Ivens 14, Lisboa
Opening hours: from December 31 to January 1
Tickets: 380€ per person; 300€ per person for those opting for the vegetarian menu; children up to the age of 12 enjoy a 50% discount
New Year’s Eve Pub Crawl
In this article dedicated to New Year’s Eve parties in Lisbon, there is room for different events. So now how about a themed Pub Crawl through the capital?
On the evening of December 31, at 9:30 p.m., the New Year’s Eve Pub Crawl will take place at Praça Camões. The program includes welcome shots and watching the fireworks from the Miradouro de Santa Catarina with an accompanying glass of champagne.
But don’t worry, this is just the start of a great night, which also includes an hour of unlimited beer and sangria and VIP entry to a nightclub where you can dance until you drop.
Address: Praça LuĂs de Camões (meeting point)
Time: December 31 from 9:30 p.m. until 4 a.m. on January 1, 2026
Tickets: from 72€ at Fever
Palácio do Governador – Lisbon Hotel & Spa
To further diversify the list of New Year’s Eve parties in Lisbon, how about a trip back in time? After the success of the first edition, the “Governor’s Ball” is back for another exclusive and exquisite experience, harking back to the old evenings of the 17th century.
The luxurious 5-star boutique hotel is the setting for a party that combines sophistication, signature cuisine and entertainment. The program includes VIP on arrival, welcome cocktail, gala dinner, live music, DJ; a private party after midnight and more.
Address: Rua Bartolomeu Dias 117
Opening hours: December 31st
Reservations and information: reservations@potatrestaurant.com and/or 963637239
Price: 350€ per adult
Royal Palace
With a privileged location in the center of Lisbon, the Carlos Lopes Pavilion in Parque Eduardo VII hosts one of the capital’s best-known New Year’s Eve parties: the 11th edition of the Royal Palace.
So get your best outfit ready, get your friends together and enjoy a complete experience with the gala dinner, one of the most memorable moments of the evening. However, you can choose to buy just the ticket for the party.
Address: PavilhĂŁo Carlos Lopes
Time: December 31st, from 8pm (for reservations with gala dinner)
Reservations and information: official website and geral@royalpalace.pt
Price: different depending on the option chosen
Editor’s note: this article is updated frequently so that it is as complete as possible, becoming your favorite guide to the 2025 farewell!
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