New years eve on Bali is an amazing experience. And the main reason why this is so amazing, is because of the great parties on the island. Especially in the most tourist regions of the island, we’ve listed a few parties for you!
DOUBLE-SIX ROOFTOP
A venue that promises ocean breezes and provides prime spots for views of lush pink Seminyak sunsets, Double-Six Rooftop is celebrating New Year with a bang. DJ’s Fadi, Mikey Moran, Agent-H, and Jankhaled will spin their tunes from 5pm on December 31 to 2am on January 1, 2017. You can start with enjoying the legendary sunset of Seminyak on the rooftop’s Floating Pod or Sundeck and delight in the venue’s seductive drinking environments, and continue with their New Year’s Eve package. Space is limited so prior reservations are advised to avoid disappointment.
Double-Six Rooftop at Double-Six Luxury Hotel – Seminyak
ANANTARA SEMINYAK
Rise to the rooftop of glamour at Anantara Seminyak’s Moonlite Kitchen and Bar, and go all out on the last night of the year. Celebrate the best of both worlds with Balinese and global flavours, and shows entertaining till late here. Chill out to an acoustic band or dance to the tunes of the DJ. Magician tricks and lucky draw prizes will spice up the night with fabulous surprises. Afraid of heights? Then ring in the New Year at the resort’s glittering pool party down stairs. Swim, splash and dance at the infinity pool with your favorite drinks, DJ beats and breathtaking views of Seminyak Beach. At Anantara Seminyak’s Sunset On Seminyak, New Year’s Eve dazzles with a DJ and fire dancers at this relaxed beach retreat. Cosy into beanbags on soft sands as chill out music blends with the sound of rushing surf, setting the perfect mood for partygoers as they countdown till the last minute of 2016.
Anantara Seminyak
POTATO HEAD BEACH CLUB feat. RUDIMENTAL
Potato Head Beach Club, a Bali institution known for hosting one of the best New Year’s Eve parties in Southeast Asia, presents another memorable event this year, the NYE Tropical Fire Dance with headliner Rudimental. The NYE Tropical Fire Dance starts in true Bali style at 4:30 pm with a thrilling sunset fire dance to mark the last Sun Down Circle session of the year. The beach club is then transformed into a tropical futuristic psychedelic world – the perfect setting to welcome in the new year.
As the sun goes down, Potato Head Beach Club’s resident DJs Marc Roberts [UK], Paul T [UK], and Dean Dixon [AUS] provide a great lead up to an electric set by multi-award-winning British drum and bass band Rudimental. Named “festival band of the summer” by the BBC, Rudimental is one of the most innovative and popular bass and drums acts on the scene right now. Get yourself ready for a New Year’s party, immerse yourself into the music in Potato Head’s ‘coliseum’ and dance your way through into 2017.
Potato Head Beach Club
FINNS BEACH CLUB
Berawa Beach will have its biggest, most exciting New Year’s Eve ever, now that Finns Beach Club has thrown together an amazing party schedule in its iconic bamboo palace! Starting at 10pm, running right the way through to 3am, expect mermaids, dancers, stilt walkers and beachfront fireworks. Of course DJ’s and entertainment will be in full force all night, filling the air with the perfect party tunes fit for celebration. As Canggu’s premiere beach club, complete with 2 swimming pools, 5 bars, and now a new lounge, Finns offers the ultimate venue for a Bali beach party. Entry is free, only a minimum spend of IDR 500,000 is required for the night. No tickets necessary, but if you’re after day-beds, booth tables, and other private bookings, all are available by reservation.
Finns Beach Club
DISCOVERY KARTIKA PLAZA HOTEL
With the theme of “Balinese Village”, Discovery Kartika Plaza Hotel in Kuta is throwing Kartika Village Festival on December 31 to welcome the new year. The centre of the ‘village’ will be a statue (dessert buffet) surrounded by dining tables, stalls, carts, and many more. The stalls and carts mostly act as food and beverage stations serving Indonesian and Balinese delicacies, but some are assigned for entertainment, and a number of others will resemble a traditional market with veggies, spices, herbs, fruits. As a prelude to Christmas eve, a cocktail party will be held (7 – 8pm), with live solo guitarist as entertainment.
Discovery Kartika Plaza Hotel
Let us know where you’re going New Years Eve in the comments below!