Do you want to enter 2025 on the right foot? But you still don’t know where? Calm down, at least there’s no shortage of events. That’s why we’ve put together some New Year’s Eve parties for you to celebrate to the full in Porto and the surrounding area.
For those who like to party hard, we believe this article will be of great help. So take a look at the list, say goodbye to 2024 and get ready to embrace 2025 in the best possible way!
Party at the Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel
At the Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel, the rhythms of flamenco and the ‘warmth’ of Spanish culture promise to liven up the farewell to 2024 even more. For a sensory experience full of salero, the event will feature various dance performances, guitar solos and live flamenco, curated by the MXM Art Center.
However, good food has not been forgotten, of course. At 19:00 there will be a welcome drink, accompanied by a selection of canapés, followed by dinner from 20:00. The menu includes pork bísaro, crayfish, ravioli with lobster, matured Minhota veal with balsamic caviar and more.
As for desserts, there’s dark chocolate, turrón and Jerez, among others, not forgetting the traditional supper with caldo verde, pão com chouriço, mini preguinhos, pintxos, salted snacks, seasonal fruit and an open bar.
📍Rua de Cervantes, 169
🗓️ Dates: December 31, 2024, from 7pm
🎫 320€ per person (reservations and/or information to festive@renaissanceportolapa.com / 229 769 810)
Last night of the year with Can Yaman
In this article dedicated to New Year’s Eve parties in Porto, we want to include suggestions for all tastes, from free events to exquisite ones, without forgetting new initiatives with faces familiar to the general public.
So, if you’re a fan of the famous Turkish actor Can Yaman , at Quinta do Casal (in Vila do Conde) you can enjoy a unique New Year’s Eve party with the presence of the artist who appeared in hit series such as Dreaming Bird.
During the event, fans can take photos with the actor and chat with him, while enjoying a special dinner with starters, main course and drinks.
📍Quinta do Casal, Rua Marcelino Souto Maia, Retorta, Vila do Conde
🗓️ Dates: December 31, 2024, from 6:30 p.m.
Tickets on sale for 380€ here
New Year’s Eve party in Porto
The city of Porto is preparing for an unforgettable celebration on the last night of the year, with concerts by Rui Veloso, Nuno Ribeiro and Branko, divided between the Avenida dos Aliados and the Palácio de Cristal Gardens.
There will also be a firework display accompanied by music and multimedia. For dance lovers, there will also be DJ sets to round off the night.
📍 Avenida dos Aliados and Palácio de Cristal Gardens
🗓️ Dates: December 31, 2024 and January 1, 2025
🎫Free access
Porto New Year’s Pub Crawl
For those looking for a lively farewell to 2024, here’s another suggestion: the New Year’s Pub Crawl.
With Praça Gomes Teixeira as its meeting point, the idea is to make it a fun evening with drinking games.
You can make new friends or take your group to this initiative to embrace 2025 with great energy. The Porto New Year’s Pub Crawl is scheduled to start at 9:30 p.m. and last until 2:30 a.m.
📍Gomes Texeira Square
📅 December 31, from 9:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.
65€ tickets at Fever app
La Nuit
In a still ‘secret’ location, the third edition of an “exclusive” New Year’s Eve party is coming, which ‘demands’ a very elegant outfit: “La Nuit”.
Opening at 11 p.m. on the night of December 31st, the entertainment will continue until 6 a.m. on January 1st.
To liven up the night, the organization is preparing a special line-up, with the aim of getting everyone dancing until dawn to the sounds of house, tech house, deep house and more.
📍In downtown Porto (location to be confirmed)
📅 December 31, from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Tickets from €25
Porto New Year’s Eve
Want to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Porto at a national monument? With “Porto Réveillon”, that’s possible. Organized by Gabba, the event is on its way to its 12th edition and Alfândega do Porto is the place chosen to welcome 2025.
The music will be provided by national DJs, with a varied musical selection that includes themes from the 80s and 90s, but also world music, house and much more. The doors open for the party at 11pm on the night of December 31st, and it goes on until 6am.
As a rule, there is an obligatory dress code to comply with, namely casual chic, elegant and/or formal. If you’re interested in taking part, you should know that there are different types of tickets, which allow for different experiences.
📍Rua Nova da Alfândega
December 31st
🎫Tickets with different prices and perks
New Year’s Eve at WOW
WOW, Vila Nova de Gaia‘s cultural quarter, has prepared itself for Christmas, but it will also do the same for New Year’s Eve.
If you want to enjoy the last moments of 2024, overlooking the River Douro, you can take advantage of the New Year’s Eve Party, taking place at Lodge 6, with music and entertainment.
📍 Rua do Choupelo, Vila Nova de Gaia
📅 December 31st, from 7pm to 4am
Tickets from €55 on the official WOW website
Magic Moments
If you’re looking for a ‘caliente’ party, then this event is for you. Magic Moments Restaurant & Dance Club is promoting a dinner with a show and entertainment for New Year’s Eve.
To start, there’s a welcome drink and delicious starters, followed by dinner with four main course options. After that, sensual shows take over the evening from 22:00. At midnight, you can toast with sparkling wine and raisins. However, the party continues with a DJ until 2:00 am.
Editor’s note: this list is updated frequently, making it your favorite guide to farewell 2024!