As another year draws to a close, we invite you to usher in the magic of New Year's Eve against the stunning backdrop of the Causeway Coast and Glens. Amidst the timeless beauty of our country landscapes and coastal sea views, a series of unforgettable year-end celebrations will be taking place across the region – some in our friendly local pubs, across our hotels, and even outdoors. With lively festivities in quaint towns creating a blend of natural wonders and jubilant revelry, a local New Year's Eve celebration in the Causeway Coast and Glens is an experience like no other.

Ella-mor – Early Morning New Year’s Eve Hike | Binevenagh | £25pp

Embark on a unique New Year's Eve adventure with Ella-mor's morning hike, a journey that promises not only breathtaking views but also a taste of warm hospitality. Setting off from Gortmore View Point, this guided hike will lead you along scenic trails, offering panoramic views of the stunning landscape below. Venture off the beaten path into unspoilt farmland, where you’ll be welcomed with festive treats from The Chocolate Manor, a hot drink, some homemade mince pies with brandy butter, and shortbread.

Elephant Rock – A Great Gatsby Themed Gala | Portrush | £75pp or from £330pp for residential packages

Step into the glamour of the Roaring Twenties at Elephant Rock Hotel's Great Gatsby-themed New Year's Eve Party, a dazzling affair that seeks to capture the essence of the art deco era in the heart of Portrush. As you arrive, you’ll be greeted with a Prosecco cocktail that sets the tone for a night of opulence. Your ticket includes a delectable six-course tasting menu that promises a culinary journey through exquisite flavours. Katalizt Quartet will be providing live jazz music on the evening, adding a touch of sophistication to the celebration. Make a night of it with a residential package, which not only includes your ticket to the party, but also offers an overnight stay in luxurious accommodation and breakfast the next morning.

Portrush Atlantic Hotel – New Year’s Eve Celebrations by the Coast | Portrush

Celebrate the arrival of the New Year in style at the Portrush Atlantic Hotel, where a festive atmosphere and delightful experiences await. Indulge in a delectable festive menu served throughout the day at the Port Kitchen & Bar. As the evening unfolds, the excitement continues with entertainment provided by a DJ starting from 8pm. As the clock strikes midnight, experience the traditional touch of a piper heralding the arrival of the New Year, creating a memorable and enchanting evening.

Central Bar – Live Entertainment | Ballycastle

Joining the festivities at the Central Bar in Ballycastle, partygoers are invited to experience an authentic local celebration as the year comes to an end. Groove to the tunes of ‘On The Sesh’ and dance into the New Year with a DJ spinning tracks until the late hours at this local haunt in the charming seaside town of Ballycastle.

The Salthouse Hotel – A Luxurious New Year’s Getaway | Ballycastle | From £258pp sharing

Embark on a truly enchanting New Year's Eve at The Salthouse Hotel in Ballycastle an incredible New Year’s Eve overnight! Relax in style and luxury with this all-inclusive package, featuring stunning accommodation, pre-dinner aperitifs, and a delectable tasting menu expertly paired with exquisite wines. Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with live music and toast to the New Year with bubbles at midnight. Guests will enjoy a hearty full Irish Breakfast the next morning and can also look forward to a 60-minute thermal session during their stay.

Embrace the spirit of the season and let the celebrations begin. If you’re not joining us for the New Year, feel free to explore the rest of our website for plenty of great recommendations and inspiration on things to see and do during your next visit to Northern Ireland.

Here’s to bidding farewell to the old and welcoming the new amidst the magic of the Causeway Coast and Glens. We hope to see you in 2024!