A New Year is a brand-new start and a chance for everyone to turn the page. This year, consider elevating the fun of your New Year’s experience by planning a well-deserved trip to Naples, Florida. When you’re looking to plan ahead, and want to make sure you hit up all the hot spots while you’re here at the beginning of a New Year, the following events and activities promise to inspire a fun-filled New Years in Naples Florida.
Attend an Elegant New Year’s Eve Grand Buffet in Style
If your idea of the perfect New Year’s Eve is one that’s brimming over with style, luxury, glamor, and flavor, you’ll want to be sure to purchase your tickets well in advance for the annual New Year’s Eve Grand Buffet in town. This sophisticated gathering is hosted at The Ritz-Carlton Naples and is designed as an upscale event filled with festivities and elevated standards of fun. This year, the theme will be “A Night of Opulence” and is sure to be an unforgettable evening of revelry. Those who purchase a ticket will enjoy access to a champagne bar on-site as well as an exquisite buffet and live music to set the scene too. When the clock strikes midnight, there’s a champagne toast on the agenda and plenty of fireworks to admire as well.
The fun gets underway in the Tiburón Ballroom with dinner seatings starting at 7:00 pm and 7:30 pm respectively. The party gets started at 10:00 pm and will continue past the midnight fireworks until 1:00 am much to the delight of guests. You’ll want to be sure to bring your appetite with you because the menu is made for palate-pleasing delights. You’ll find selections ranging from roasted meats and fish across chilled seafood stands and carving stations too. Whether you opt for the beef Wellington, the legs of lamb, or a little bit of both, your tastebuds will surely thank you for the experience.
The world-class buffet that’s a part of this elegant evening will also host a sushi station, sprawling dessert options, and a charcuterie table to peruse. Be sure to inquire about the signature cocktails on hand as well as the extensive wine and beer listings. If you attend with younger guests, there’s a full children’s buffet to enjoy as well. Tickets to the New Year’s Eve Grand Buffet start at $506 for adults 13 and up and $204 for those ages 2 to 12. You’ll find the ballroom at 2600 Tiburon Drive right in the heart of Naples this New Year’s.
Dance the Night Away in Naples
When you can’t wait to ring in the New Year by bringing your best moves to the dance floor, Giuseppe and the Lion in Naples has you covered. Formerly known as Noodles Italian Café and Sushi Bar, this delightful and welcoming eatery will once again be hosting its annual New Year’s Eve celebration in style. You’ll find Giuseppe and the Lion at 1585 Pine Ridge Road #5 for what’s bound to be a fun-filled night for guests of all ages. On December 31, 2024, Giuseppe and the Lion will host not one but three separate celebrations that guests can choose to enjoy individually or in tandem depending on preference. Their early New Year’s Eve dinner option begins at 3:00 pm and runs until 7:00 pm and includes a special menu to enjoy to celebrate 12 sparkling new months of opportunities ahead. If you’re looking to groove, you’ll want to consider their second dining time instead which begins at 9:00 pm and includes a dance party where guests are invited to dress to impress. DJ Peter Manfredo known as VJ Style will be on hand to play all the hits that keep the energy high. The third portion of the evening includes the New Year’s Eve ball drop ceremony as well as bottomless champagne options, a full dinner menu, and New Year’s Eve specials too.
New Year’s Eve at The Oasis
For an all-day celebration filled with flavor and fun in Naples, head over to The Oasis at 1046 Pine Ridge Road. They’ll be hosting a festive menu from 11:00 am on December 31, 2024, through 2:00 am on January 1, 2025. For $75, guests can enjoy the premium package which offers up access to the buffet as well as party favors, premium cocktails, and a champagne toast to enjoy. You’ll want to be sure to make your reservations in advance to ensure a spot at the table this New Year’s!
Celebrate on the Water
If you prefer to celebrate on the water, you can always book tickets for a New Year’s Eve cruise onboard the Naples Princess while you’re in town. Tickets are $285 per person for this celebratory cruise that departs from 550 Port O Call Way at 9:30 pm. As you sail around Naples Bay and Port Royal, you’ll enjoy access to a premium open bar, hors d’oeuvres, and a champagne toast at midnight. There will be a DJ on board as well giving guests every reason to dance on the waves.
Book Your Stay Today
When New Year’s travel plans bring you to Naples, the team at Naples Vacation Properties can help you find the luxury Naples vacation rental you need to top off your trip in exceptional comfort and style. Reach out today to learn more!
