One way to have a memorable New Year’s is to spend it away from home; use your vacation time wisely and visit a top party destination in Portugal. From street celebrations to special programmes offered by hotels and casinos, there will be festivities for all tastes from the north to the south of Portugal. The choice is difficult but here are some suggestions to welcome the New Year.
5 – Serra da Estrela
If you looking for adventure and outdoor activities, Serra da Estrela is the best choice. One of the big attractions will be the possibility of spending the New Year skiing.
4 – Oporto
The highlight of the festivities will be the music and pyrotechnic show that will illuminate the city at midnight, recreating classic mythology in the skies, near the City Hall. After the street festivities, the bars and discos are open all night long.
3 – Lisbon
Waterfront, Parque das Nações and Belem District are the best places to be in . New Year revellers toast the arrival of a new year with a packed programme of street entertainment, including live music and a fantastic fireworks display, which illuminates the night sky on the stroke of midnight.
2 – Albufeira
Albufeira is known for its beaches, but also by night, with a varied range of pubs, bars and nightclubs, and their very busy streets, where the animation and enthusiasm rules. The environment in Albufeira at the time of New Year´s Eve, it is contagious and very attractive too. Shows for all tastes, lots of color and animation are the ingredients of a poster full of surprises.
1 – Madeira
Madeira Island is the paradise on earth throughout the year and only gets better with the busy holiday season. The connection of a great culture and unforgettable food, with a festive atmosphere makes this place a prime New Year’s destination. You can rent a house and enjoy the weather and the beaches, or join the locals in watching the famous fireworks and outdoor parties.
Happy new year.
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