Top 7 Luxury New Year's Eve Parties in Dubai 2027 for Filipino Barkadas

Planning a New Year celebration with your barkada but don't want to spend AED 1,000 per person?

Dubai has several New Year's Eve parties under AED 500, including restaurant dinners, rooftop gatherings and music events.

Here are seven options for 31 December 2026.

1. Brasserie by McGettigan's – Expo City

Starting price: AED 195

An affordable restaurant celebration with food, drinks and a midnight countdown. The venue also offers a separate earlier family session.

Best for: Budget-friendly group dinners.

2. Village Bistro – JVC

Starting price: AED 250

A festive restaurant celebration with dining and entertainment.

Best for: Barkadas who prefer eating together rather than spending the night in a crowded public area.

3. Garden by Kitchen 6 – Business Bay

Starting price: AED 275

Enjoy a dinner celebration at JW Marriott Marquis with city views.

Best for: Friends who want a hotel dining experience.

Note: The advertised programme finishes at 11 PM.

4. McGettigan's JLT – Garden Party

Starting price: AED 299

A social New Year celebration featuring food, music and different beverage packages.

Best for: Adult groups. The event is restricted to guests aged 21 and above.

5. The H Dubai – Poolside Party

Starting price: AED 350

Enjoy a barbecue dinner, DJ music and a New Year countdown in an outdoor setting.

Best for: Friends who enjoy casual celebrations.

6. Garden on 8 – Media One Hotel

Starting price: AED 359

A themed New Year celebration featuring dining, entertainment and an evening programme running until 1 AM.

Best for: Groups looking for an unusual party theme.

7. Origins – Vida Dubai Marina

Starting price: AED 399

A waterfront restaurant celebration with food, music and Dubai Marina views.

Best for: Barkadas who prefer reserved dining and an organised midnight countdown.

Which Party Offers the Best Value?

A group of five buying AED 250 tickets would spend AED 1,250 before additional charges. The same group choosing AED 399 tickets would spend AED 1,995.

Compare what's included before paying. Some tickets cover dinner and drinks, while others have separate charges.

Want a New Year Cruise Instead?

A special Dubai Marina cruise costs more than many budget restaurant parties.

Alishba Dhow Cruise offers Costa and Royale experiences, with its New Year celebration featuring dining, entertainment and a midnight countdown.

For groups interested in a cruise, compare the available packages on the New Year's Eve Party Dubai . page

Set your group's budget, confirm the complete package and plan transport before December 31.