Lisbon offers a unique New Year's Eve experience filled with fireworks, fado shows, and lively celebrations.
The best places to watch the fireworks in Lisbon on New Year's Eve include Praça do Comércio on the bank of the River Tagus, Parque das Nações, Almada, Castelo de São Jorge, Cascais and Belém. Each location provides a good view of the fireworks.
Praça do Comércio (Terreiro do Paço) is the main location for Lisbon’s New Year’s Eve festivities. This large square in the city center features live music starting around 10 pm on December 31st, creating a free and crowded celebration for locals and tourists.