Ringing in the new year with a stunning fireworks display over the Tagus River is a time-honored tradition in Lisbon. The Fireworks Sail offers travelers an unforgettable way to experience this celebration, providing a front-row view of the pyrotechnics from the comfort of a cozy cruise. Sipping sparkling wine and Vinho Verde while bundled in warm blankets, guests can toast to the new year in an intimate setting. It’s the perfect opportunity to create lasting memories with friends or loved ones. What else does this festive sail have in store?

This experience made our list of the 4 Best Cruises And Boat Tours In Almada.

Key Points

New Years Eve Fireworks Sail With Sparkling Wine - Key Points

  • 2-hour sailing experience along the Tagus River in Lisbon offering front-row views of the city’s dazzling New Year’s Eve fireworks display.
  • Complimentary sparkling wine and Vinho Verde served during the sail, with warm tea and snacks provided at the end of the tour.
  • Cozy atmosphere with blankets and small crew for an intimate and memorable way to welcome the new year.
  • Easily accessible from dining and nightlife options near the departure point at Docas de Santo Amaro.
  • Highly rated by customers for the crew’s friendliness and the unique, celebratory experience.
You can check if your dates are available here:

Activity Overview

New Years Eve Fireworks Sail With Sparkling Wine - Activity Overview

The New Years Eve Fireworks Sail offers a unique opportunity to celebrate the new year with a front-row view of Lisbon’s captivating fireworks display, complemented by an intimate sailing experience and a vibrant post-sail atmosphere.

The 2-hour tour departs from Docas de Santo Amaro in Lisbon, providing guests with a prime location to witness the spectacular midnight pyrotechnics.

Along the way, guests can indulge in sparkling wine and Vinho Verde, creating a festive and relaxing ambiance.

As the sail comes to an end, warm tea and snacks await, ensuring a cozy return before exploring the lively nightlife and dining options in the surrounding area.

Pricing and Reservations

New Years Eve Fireworks Sail With Sparkling Wine - Pricing and Reservations

With savings of up to 20%, the New Years Eve Fireworks Sail can be booked from $219.04 per person.

Customers have the flexibility to reserve their spot without immediate payment and can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This allows them to secure their place on this intimate sailing experience while having the option to make changes if needed.

The special pricing and flexible reservation policy make this New Year’s Eve activity accessible and appealing to a wide range of travelers, whether they’re couples, friends, solo adventurers, or families.

Booking early is recommended, as this popular event is likely to fill up quickly.

Inclusions and Amenities

New Years Eve Fireworks Sail With Sparkling Wine - Inclusions and Amenities

Guests on the New Years Eve Fireworks Sail can indulge in a selection of complimentary beverages, including sparkling wine and Vinho Verde, alongside warm tea and snacks provided at the end of the tour.

Plus, they’ll be equipped with blankets and enjoy music throughout the sailing experience.

The organizers have ensured that all the necessary amenities are available to make the event comfortable and enjoyable for attendees.

Whether sipping on a glass of bubbly or snuggling up in a cozy blanket, guests can focus on the stunning fireworks display and the intimate sailing atmosphere without having to worry about the logistical details.

Experience Highlights

Visitors embark on an intimate sailing experience with a small crew, setting the stage for a spectacular fireworks display at the stroke of midnight.

As the boat gently glides across the tranquil waters, guests can cozy up under provided blankets and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

The highlight of the evening is undoubtedly the mesmerizing fireworks show that lights up the night sky over Lisbon.

Following the grand finale, guests can savor warm tea and snacks, creating a cozy end to the memorable experience.

This New Year’s Eve sail offers a unique and intimate way to welcome the new year, with an unparalleled front-row view of the festivities.

More Great Thing To Do Nearby

Customer Feedback

Customers have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback, awarding the New Year’s Eve Fireworks Sail a stellar 5/5 rating based on a single review.

Reviewers praised the crew’s friendliness, making for an intimate and enjoyable experience.

The sail is suitable for a variety of travelers, including couples, groups of friends, solo adventurers, and families, though not accessible for wheelchair users.

With spectacular fireworks, cozy returns with tea and snacks, and opportunities for pre-sail dining and nightlife exploration, it’s easy to see why this sail has earned such high praise.

Customers appear to have thoroughly appreciated this unique and memorable way to ring in the new year in Lisbon.

Departure and Location

New Years Eve Fireworks Sail With Sparkling Wine - Departure and Location

The New Year’s Eve Fireworks Sail departs from Docas de Santo Amaro, Lisbon, providing a prime vantage point for the city’s captivating fireworks display at midnight.

This historic dockyard location offers an unparalleled view of the festivities as the boats set sail for a two-hour intimate cruise along the Tagus River. Guests will have a front-row seat to the vibrant midnight spectacle, surrounded by the bustling atmosphere of the city’s waterfront.

The convenient departure point also allows for easy exploration of Lisbon’s lively pre-sail dining and nightlife options, making it an ideal setting to welcome the new year in style.

Sailing and Fireworks

As guests board the boats, they embark on a captivating two-hour sail along the Tagus River, positioned for an unobstructed view of Lisbon’s spectacular New Year’s Eve fireworks display at midnight.

The intimate sailing experience, with a small crew, provides a cozy and exclusive atmosphere as the city’s skyline erupts in a mesmerizing pyrotechnic show to welcome the new year.

The highlights of this experience include:

  1. A front-row seat to Lisbon’s dazzling fireworks display over the Tagus River.

  2. Sipping sparkling wine and Vinho Verde (green wine) while enjoying the festive ambiance.

  3. Wrapping up in provided blankets as the crisp night air sets in.

  4. Returning to shore with a warm cup of tea and tasty snacks to conclude the memorable celebration.

Dining and Nightlife

Before or after the sailing tour, guests can explore Lisbon’s vibrant dining and nightlife options surrounding the Docas de Santo Amaro departure point. From intimate wine bars to lively clubs, the area offers an array of experiences to suit every taste. Whether you’re craving traditional Portuguese cuisine or seeking a more contemporary fusion, the nearby restaurants will delight your palate. And as the night unfolds, the pulsing energy of Lisbon’s nightlife beckons, inviting you to dance, mingle, and learn about the city’s vibrant culture. With so much to discover, your New Year’s Eve celebration can seamlessly flow from the serene sailing tour to the captivating energy of Lisbon’s dining and nightlife scene.

Dining Options Cuisine Price Range
Taberna da Rua das Flores Portuguese $$-$$$
Cervejaria Ramiro Seafood $$-$$$
Cantinho do Avillez Contemporary $$$-$$$$
TimeOut Market Lisboa Variety $$-$$$$
Pharmacia Fusion $$$-$$$$

Frequently Asked Questions

Will I Be Able to Take Photos During the Fireworks Display?

Yes, guests will be able to take photos during the fireworks display. The intimate sailing experience provides an excellent vantage point for capturing the vibrant and spectacular fireworks show at midnight.

Is There a Dress Code for the Event?

There is generally no strict dress code for this type of event, though attendees are encouraged to dress comfortably and appropriately for the weather and boating environment. Casual, festive attire is typically recommended to enjoy the celebratory atmosphere.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on Board?

No, passengers are typically not allowed to bring their own food and drinks on board. The tour package includes sparkling wine, Vinho Verde, warm tea, and snacks for guests to enjoy during the sailing experience.

How Experienced Is the Sailing Crew?

The sailing crew is highly experienced, having years of expertise in navigating the waters and ensuring the safety and enjoyment of passengers. They provide a seamless and professional sailing experience tailored to each group’s needs.

Is This Activity Suitable for Young Children?

The activity may not be suitable for young children. While the overall experience is described as suitable for families, the inclusion of alcohol and late-night fireworks could make it less appropriate for very young kids. Parental discretion is advised.

Recap

The Fireworks Sail on New Year’s Eve in Lisbon offers an unforgettable experience with stunning views of the city’s midnight fireworks display.

Guests can enjoy complimentary sparkling wine and Vinho Verde, cozy blankets, and warm refreshments while sailing along the Tagus River.

This intimate cruise provides an exceptional way to celebrate the new year in style, making it a must-do activity for visitors to Lisbon.

You can check if your dates are available here: