New Year's Eve Fireworks in Ras Al Khaimah 2023
This year’s Ras Al Khaimah New Year’s Eve celebration is, even more, special and larger, with a family-oriented festival offering the perfect viewing platform for midnight. Welcoming revelers of all ages, the family-friendly event will come alive at a dedicated viewing deck opposite Al Marjan Island on the waterfront area beside the BM Beach Resort – providing stunning views overlooking the fireworks and drone show. The festival takes place on 31 December, from 2 pm to 2 am, bursting with color and sound for a New Year’s Eve like no other.
Featuring an electrifying concert from some of the UAE’s best DJs and artists, including Sound of Nikhil, DJ Ash, and Blues O’ Bantaloon the renowned band from Jordan, mesmerizing carnival-like performances, crowd karaoke on stage, food trucks, and much more, the festival will provide breath-taking views of the New Year’s Eve countdown and fireworks display.
Kids under the age of 12 can enter for free. Adult tickets are priced at AED 10 per person.
The exact festival location is visible via Google Maps below.
Important road closure info
From 2:00PM – Al Ittihad Road E11 is closed (inbound from Umm Al Quwain towards Al Marjan Island)
From 10:30PM – Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road E311 is closed (inbound from Dubai towards Al Shuhada Rd interchange)
From 11:00PM – Sheikh Mohammed Bin Salem Street E11 is closed (inbound from Ras Al Khaimah towards Al Marjan Island)
Following the fireworks, roads will reopen at 00:30am.
Public parkingFree parking is available from the entrance of Al Marjan Island via E11 road (Google maps location pin: https://maps.app.goo.gl/v1bezQeCWdDPGfrh6?g_st=iw ),
Until the RAKEZ building roundabout (Google maps location pin: https://maps.app.goo.gl/uDYruoq2YaCHprD1A?g_st=iw). Parking capacity: 10,000 cars.
Upon entering from the Umm Al Quwain side towards Al Marjan Island, traffic regulators will direct all cars to the closest parking areas. The same applies when entering Marjan Island / Al Hamra Area from Al Shuhada Rd and E311 side.
