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One Za’abeel will host its first-ever New Year’s Eve celebrations. The famous destination, which has already won various awards and accolades, will bring together some fantastic dining and entertainment experiences this New Year’s Eve, accompanied by its spectacular views of the Burj Khalifa fireworks from the world’s longest cantilevered building.
Floating 100 meters above the city, The Link, with its restaurants, lounges, and the UAE’s longest-suspended infinity pool, has got a lineup of offers to ring in 2025. Packages at One Za’abeel’s venues are divided into several categories, namely Silver, Gold, Platinum, Tapasake and Sphere, allowing you to choose the kind of experience you’re seeking.
Silver Package
Aelia
Step into a chic New Year’s Eve celebration at Aelia where a gourmet buffet awaits your arrival. Enjoy live music and dancers as you feast on seafood, roasts, oysters, and a dessert station that’s sure to provide the sweet escape you need. With live cooking stations, you’re in for a truly memorable celebration. Available on 31 December, from 7pm to 12.30am. AED 1,190 (set menu and beverages) and AED 500 (children aged four to 11).
Arrazuna
For a Middle Eastern culinary journey, Arrazuna offers a lavish buffet featuring the likes of Abgoosht Persian stew, Vegetable Lahmacun, and Lamb Ouzi. Kicking off with a welcome drink and fun activations — even for the little ones — you’re guaranteed to have a ball of a time. Available on 31 December, from 7pm to 12.30am. AED 1,190 (set menu and beverages) and AED 500 (children aged four to 11).
Andaliman
Andaliman takes guests on a flavorful journey with a sharing-style set menu featuring Indonesian-inspired dishes like Grilled Lobster Andaliman, Pastel Bebek Andaliman, Pandan Rollade and Nasi Bule. The festive atmosphere at this FACT award winner is elevated by live entertainment, making it a must-visit for the New Year. Available on 31 December, from 7pm to 12.30am. AED 1,190 (set menu and beverages) and AED 500 (children aged four to 11). Complimentary access to the after-party at StreetXO.
Gold Package
StreetXO
StreetXO promises a lively party atmosphere, with cuisine curated by the best chef in the world for three consecutive years, Chef Dabiz Muñoz himself. Indulge in the likes of Pekinese Dumplings, Taco de Pulpo and Spanish Carabinero Laksa that have wowed many while you enjoy the singers, dancers and the DJ keep the energy alive. With an open bar until midnight, you’re guaranteed to have a stellar start to 2025. Available on 31 December, from 7pm to 12.30am, with the after-party from 12.30am to 2.30am. AED 1,700 (set menu and unlimited beverages).
Platinum Package
La Dame de Pic
For New Year’s celebrations, MICHELIN-starred La Dame de Pic offers a seven-course menu by Chef Anne-Sophie Pic. Featuring sophisticated French cuisine, live performances, and an elegant atmosphere, you’re bound to have a night to remember. Available on 31 December, from 7pm to 12am. AED 2,650 (inclusive of a welcome drink).
Sagetsu
Sagetsu presents Japanese fine dining like never before, with an eight-course menu curated by Tetsuya Wakuda. This restaurant blends modern Japanese cuisine with French culinary finesse, creating a truly unforgettable dining experience. Pair your meal with a sake or choice of grapes for an exquisite evening. Available on 31 December, from 7pm. AED 2,650 (inclusive of welcome drink and beverage pairing).
Tapasake Package
At Tapasake, guests will enjoy a Nikkei-inspired feast with ceviches, sashimi, and gyozas, including Flan Nippon, Huevo Dorado and more. The poolside setting and live entertainment — including a band, dancers, and DJ — create a lively atmosphere to welcome the new year. You can enjoy the Burj Khalifa views with the iconic fireworks, private cabana options, and party till the wee hours of the night. Available on 31 December, from 7pm to 12.30am, and after-party till 2am. AED 3,350 (restaurant-side dining), AED 4,350 (poolside facing Burj Khalifa) and AED 5,550 (poolside private cabana access, facing Burj Khalifa).
Sphere Package
Dance your way into 2025 with the beats of Grammy-winning DJ NERVO. The Australian duo, composed of twin sisters Olivia and Miriam Nervo, have made significant strides in the electronic dance music (EDM) scene and are currently ranked 48th DJ in the world.
Perched high above the city, Sphere at The Link offers breathtaking views of Dubai’s iconic fireworks. Sip on crafted drinks and groove to tunes that will keep you moving well past midnight. The after-party offers exclusive access to Silver, Gold, Platinum, and Tapasake package holders for an additional charge of AED 500, ensuring no one misses out on fun this New Year’s Eve. Available on 31 December, from 9pm. AED 1,500 (inclusive of unlimited beverages and pass-around food) and AED 2500 (inclusive of unlimited beverages, pass-around food and backstage access to NERVO and Dream Room).
Other festive offers
Festive Afternoon Tea
Celebrate the festive season with an elegant Festive Afternoon Tea at Aelia, featuring savoury bites, desserts, and unlimited beverages. You can choose from tea, coffee, or Prosecco to complement your experience. Set within a stylish setting, this experience is one not to be missed. Available on 25 December, from 3pm to 6pm. AED 245 (soft beverages), AED 365 (rose package) and AED 425 (bubbly).
Christmas Eve Brunch
For Christmas Eve, Arrazuna is hosting a festive evening brunch where families can enjoy Middle Eastern delights. With a diverse selection of dishes and a cosy, welcoming atmosphere, your celebrations at this venue are guaranteed to be elevated. Available on 24 December, from 7pm to 10pm. AED 349 (soft beverages), AED 449 (house beverages) and AED 149 for children.
GO: Visit www.onezaabeel.com for more information.