Want to welcome
New Year 2024 at your dream destination? Cheapfaremart, your travel planner and flight booking website, rounds up the best places to go for New Year. Unique, rewarding, personal safety and health – we focused on all parameters while preparing this list of the best places to celebrate New Year. We have also added the climate information for each.
#1. Auckland
Tourism Profile
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Country |
New Zealand |
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Landmass |
North Island (Te Ika-a-Māui) |
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Famous For |
Exploring pristine Islands; Watching penguins; climbing the top of dormant volcanoes; best coffee ranges; discovering arts and culture |
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The Global Liveability Index 2021 |
1 |
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Air Quality Index |
26 US AQI |
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Official language |
English and Māori (Official) |
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Currency |
New Zealand dollar (Kiwi Dollar) |
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Airport |
Auckland Airport (AKL) |
Auckland tops the Global Liveability Index 2021 List, and for good reasons. The abundance of natural resources, responsible citizens, and good governance are significant factors that contributed to its elevation. New Zealand is one of the few countries that lifted restrictions on theatres, restaurants, and other cultural attractions at an early stage. Hence, Auckland can be a safe holiday spot for celebrating New Year.
Climate: January is one of the summer months in
Auckland. The average temperature stays in the range: 62.1°F (16.7°C) and max 71.4°F (21.9°C).
#2. Sydney
Tourism Profile
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Country |
Australia |
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State |
New South Wales |
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Famous For |
New Year’s Eve, Beaches, Kayak and canoe, Harbor Bridge, Sydney Opera House, Drag shows |
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The Global Liveability Index 2021 |
11 |
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Air Quality Index |
28 |
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Official language |
English |
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Airport |
Sydney Airport (SYD) |
Sydney is among the few places that welcome New Year first. Sydney is the capital of New South Wales and is home to iconic Sydney Harbour (the world’s largest natural harbor), the Sydney Opera house, sun-soaked beaches, and a vibrant art scene. The calendar in January is dotted with famous events like Sydney Festival, Field Day Festival, Big Day Out, and St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival. Plan your holiday to Sydney to celebrate the occasion first.
Climate: January is the warmest month in Sydney. The average temperature stays in the range: 65.7°F (18.7°C) and max 78.6°F (25.9°C).
#3. Dubai
Tourism Profile
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Country |
United Arab Emirates |
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State or Emirate |
Dubai |
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Famous For |
Tallest building (Burj Khalifa), Desert safari (dune bashing), Abra ride, Beaches and sea, Dubai Frame |
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The Global Liveability Index 2021 |
NA |
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Air Quality Index |
76 |
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Languages |
Arabic (Official), English (Secondary) |
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Airport |
Dubai International Airport (DXB) |
Dubai ranks 4th on the Mastercard Global Top 20 Destination Cities Index 2019 by the number of overnight visitors. The destination lost the #1 ranking of 2018 to Bangkok. Burj Al Arab, Burj Khalifa, Palm Jumeirah, The World Islands, Dubai Miracle Garden, Dubai Marina, and Address Beach Resort and Address Beach Residences are examples of its architectural excellence. If safety is on the top of your mind, then Dubai is the place to be. It is among the few places in the world to have the lowest crime rates. Fireworks around these magnificent buildings on New Year’s Eve leave visitors and passersby in awe.
Climate: January is the coldest month in Dubai. The average temperature stays in the range: min 65.8°F (18.8°C) and max 73.9°F (23.3°C).
#4. Bangkok
Tourism Profile
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Country |
Thailand |
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State |
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Famous For |
Grand Palace, Buddhist temples (Wat Arun and Wat Pho) |
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The Global Liveability Index 2021 |
NA |
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Air Quality Index |
35 |
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Languages |
Thai (Official), English (Secondary) |
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Currency |
Thai baht |
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Airport |
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) |
Bangkok is the most-visited city in the world. The city witnessed 22.78 million international visitors in 2018. Unmatched safety and presence of entertainment-focused bars and clubs transform Bangkok into one of the best places to go for a New Year celebration.
Climate: January is a hot winter month in Bangkok. The average temperature stays in the range: min – 72.7°F (22.6°C) and max 90.5°F (32.5°C).
#5. Copenhagen
Tourism Profile
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Country |
Denmark |
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State |
Capital |
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Famous For |
Nyhavn Harbor, Tivoli Gardens, Christiansborg Palace, The National Gallery of Denmark |
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The Global Liveability Index 2021 |
NA |
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Air Quality Index |
21 |
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Languages |
Danish (Official), English (Secondary) |
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Currency |
Danish krone |
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Airport |
Copenhagen Airport (CPH) |
Copenhagen has become the center of the tourism industry because of the personal safety factor. In the Safe Cities Index 2021, the city ranks at #1 by its personal safety pillar. It leaves popular destinations like Amsterdam, Melbourne, Tokyo, Toronto, Singapore, and Sydney behind.
Climate: January is the winter month in Copenhagen. The average temperature stays in the range: min -28.9°F (1.7°C) and max 36.5°F (2.5°C). The average number of snowfall days is 5.9.
