The excitement of celebrating another year, another opportunity to travel, and making our dreams come true gives us a lot of satisfaction and happiness. As New Year’s Eve arrives, we want to celebrate the wonder of ending a year with a heart full of precious memories. For celebrating, Mexico is the country you were looking for. Here, you can find everything. Check out our snowy destinations in Mexico!
From places with wonderful forests to spend a mystical New Year around the mountains, to fantastic beaches where you will not stop dancing and singing with its spectacular nightlife. To live and celebrate New Years’ Eve in Mexico is a marvelous experience due to its landscapes, its spots to go and party, and its extremely delicious food! You won’t regret partying in this colorful, cheering, and party-goer country. Below are our top best options:
To vacation, and even better, to start off the New Year. Known for its beautiful beaches with crystal clear waters, this magical place is one of the cities for experiencing New Year’s Eve in Mexico. Some activities to make New Years’ vacations more fun are places such as the Labnaha Ecological Park, the archaeological area of Coba, and the Sian Ka Biosphere Reserve.
Furthermore, you can explore cenotes and lagoons where you can practice activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and diving. Most Tulum beaches offer a paradisiacal landscape. They are excellent for those who want to relax in style with family and friends.
Equally important, many hotels have their own New Years’ dinners, usually along with your hotel reservation. If you feel extra festive, the options for music festivals and concerts are endless. 🏖️ Check out more about Riviera Maya here!
Another great option among the cities on the New Year’s list is this tropical destination. One tradition for this date is the burning of the Old Man, a doll filled with fireworks representing the year to say goodbye. The figure lights up when the clock strikes midnight.
There are many options and cities for New Year in Oaxaca. To welcome New Year’s in Huatulco you can practice activities such as motorcycle rides, water sports, rafting, horseback riding, etc.
In addition, families who choose Huatulco to celebrate have a highly recommended option at the Turtle Museum. It allows us to get to know an authentic aquarium of marine life and a turtle hatchery.
Taxco is not only the oldest mining center in America, but it is one of the ideal cities for New Year’s Eve in Mexico. Its precious streets and the square in front of the city’s emblematic parish are the perfect settings for the year’s final count.
If you are looking for a non-tropical destination in Mexico to spend this holiday, this is it. Only 3 hours away from Mexico City, it is popular for its silver and jewelry production. Moreover, it holds the Church of Santa Prisca, built in the 18th century and distinguished by its style and pink tones. Here, you can stay in its central and colonial-built hotels.
Merida is one of the best cities for New Year celebrations. With a colonial style and great gastronomy, the most popular dish for this holiday is delicious roast turkey with achiote(an orange flower with a spicy taste). For lovers of nature and water activities, Yucatan is the ideal place. The mangroves and rivers allow these experiences to be enjoyed to the fullest. Similarly, the best part is the cenotes, these beautiful natural wonders full of history and mysticism.
There are no excuses not to spend an excellent moment or any time of the year in Yucatan. It is one of the best destinations in Mexico, and it has the country’s highest security rates.
In recent years, the New Year’s Eve party at El Médano Beach has positioned itself as one of the best in this destination. Here, there are restaurants, bars, and hotels that offer special menus and shows.
Certainly, Los Cabos is an excellent option among the cities for New Year’s Eve in Mexico. This year, there will be two minutes of pyrotechnics, and later, there will be a special drone performance. All of this will be appreciated from any view of the Médano beach. 🏆Check out: Beaches in Baja California: Top 7 Awards.
Los Cabos is one of the most dynamic and multifaceted destinations in Mexico. Regardless of your budget for these dates, starting the New Year in Los Cabos is definitely an unforgettable experience.
Every year, from December, the gray whale sails through the bay. Its presence through these waters enriches any walk with surprising appearances in the middle of the sea for the amazement of all. 🌊Check out our section of things to do in Baja California!
Another main option among the cities for New Year’s options near Mexico City is this magical town. Valle de Bravo is a place full of charm, perfect to spend a weekend and even better, receive another year. Here, you will be surprised by the fireworks that light up the emblematic lake. Without a doubt, it is a very familiar destination to ring in the New Year in Mexico. Check out our post about the Avandaro festival in Valle de Bravo.
“Los Pericos” is an incredible restaurant with an enchanting view near the lake. They have live music and run a 4-course menu. Furthermore, imagine starting off the year flying like a bird and sailing through the clouds in one of the most popular paragliding destinations in Mexico. A totally worthwhile experience to celebrate this holiday. Check out our post about things to do in Valle!
Last but certainly not least, this is the top option on the list of the best cities for the New Year among locals and vacationers. The entertainment offered in this destination is endless, and there are activities for every taste and interest. Every year, different celebrations include live music, fireworks, and different shows. The Mexico City government organized a public concert on Paseo de la Reforma Avenue to say goodbye to the year.
On the other hand, another option is going to a restaurant with a view of the city from above to receive the first minutes of the New Year. The dining options are endless. Some venues serve grapes and do the countdown for the full New Year’s celebration experience. Be sure to book your Mexico City hotel as early as possible, as the best places can sell out weeks, if not months, in advance. 🏙️Check out our sections about Mexico City tours!
If you are looking for a medieval experience, you can come to Valquirico. This place feels like a fairytale. There are different restaurants and hotels with a unique Italian Tuscany atmosphere.
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