Planning your holiday in Abu Dhabi? InterContinental Hotel & Residences is your perfect destination for NYE parties & Christmas brunch offers in Abu Dhabi this festive season. From December 9, when the Christmas tree lights up, you will discover 14 family-friendly dining venues transformed into a festive garden. It doesn’t matter if you want marina-side dining or a cosy indoor celebration; this is one of the best places to celebrate New Year in Abu Dhabi.
The price range for Christmas brunch offers in Abu Dhabi is AED 99 for children and AED 199 for adults. These include the turkey feast, seafood, live entertainment, Santa visits and kids’ activities. There are also offerings ranging from Italian to Lebanese, Pan-Asian to Brazilian cuisine, so that everyone can attend these New Year events in Abu Dhabi.
InterContinental Abu Dhabi will extend its festive offers from Christmas Eve dinners in Abu Dhabi to Christmas Day brunches to New Year celebrations. Being set by the sea and marina, such events in Abu Dhabi turn into incredible memories of the holiday season for your family.
Here is your complete guide to booking your festive celebrations in Abu Dhabi 2025-26
Complete Festive Celebrations List at InterContinental Hotel & Residences Abu Dhabi 2025-26
Christmas Day Mega Brunch at Marina Garden
On Christmas Day, Marina Garden will be open for brunch from 1:00 PM onwards, featuring live cooking stations, festive food, entertainment for the kids, and Santa’s visit. A perfect holiday for the family.
- Pricing: AED 385 (soft drinks) | AED 485 (house drinks) | AED 185 (kids 6-11)
- Contact: +971 50 723 5441
New Year Eve party in Abu Dhabi at Marina Garden
The New Year Eve party in Abu Dhabi at Marina Garden will take place on December 31, starting from 7:00 PM till 1:00 AM. With a fantastic dinner and drinks to be enjoyed, the live countdown will be accompanied by an unforgettable party atmosphere. This is one of the best places to celebrate New Year in Abu Dhabi.
- Pricing: AED 465 (unlimited drinks) | AED 199 (kids 6-11)
- Contact: +971 50 564 5420
Byblos Sur Mer: Lebanese Waterfront Dining
Are you looking for authentic Lebanese cuisine to celebrate Christmas brunch offers in Abu Dhabi? Byblos Sur Mer presents the Christmas Brunch on December 25 (1:00 pm-5:00 pm) with waterfront views, live entertainment, and Santa. Christmas Eve will have live music by the Marina by Aswan, from December 24 at 10:30 pm until December 25 at 2:00 am.
For New Year Abu Dhabi events 2025-26, they’re open December 31, 10:00 pm-3:00 am. Choose terrace (from AED 450) or indoor (from AED 850).
- Contact: +971 50 721 1079
Fishmarket: Premium Seafood in Abu Dhabi
Love seafood? Fishmarket is a unique dining experience in a shopping style. Christmas Eve (December 24, 12:00 pm-10:30 pm) will provide caviar and Norwegian king Crab, while New Year’s Eve (December 31, 12:00 pm-12:00 am) has live violin, premium seafood, and celebratory specials.
- Contact: +971 56 990 8317
Chamas Churrascaria: Brazilian BBQ Feast
Brazilian-style parties with 18 types of meat cuts include turkey carving, mulled wine, and Christmas sweets from AED 385 for celebrating Christmas Eve on December 24, 6 pm-11 pm. New Year Countdown is on 31st Dec, 9 pm onwards and has an upgraded Buffet for AED 499-699.
- Contact: +971 56 680 2161
Jones Social: Family-Friendly Gatherings
Jones Social provides the warmest of celebrations and sharing menus. Christmas Eve (Dec. 24, 7 p.m.-12 a.m.) at AED 225; Christmas Day (Dec. 25, 12:30-5 p.m.) at AED 199; New Year’s Eve (Dec. 31, 8-1) from AED 399. Kids: AED 99-199.
- Contact: +971 50 391 5271
Porto Gina: Italian Festive Dining
The Italian celebrations in Abu Dhabi find their way into Porto Gina. Christmas Eve on December 24 from 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm has a 3-course sharing menu that starts at AED 219. For New Year’s Eve celebrations on December 31 from 6:00 pm to 1:00 am, a 4-course dinner starts from AED 295. Children’s price is between AED 99 and AED 119.
- Contact: +971 50 483 7824
Cho Gao Marina Walk: Pan-Asian Vibes
Experience some Pan-Asian family-style sharing at Cho Gao on 24 December. Christmas Eve (December 24, 5:00 pm-12:00 am) from AED 199. New Year’s Eve (December 31, 9:00 pm-1:00 am) with cocktails and marina views, AED 325-525.
- Contact: +971 56 533 2273
Selections: International Buffet
International buffets feature merry traditional fare at Selections. Christmas Eve Dinner on December 24 from 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm, AED 225 (soft drinks) & AED 295 (house drinks). Christmas Lunch is available on December 25 from 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm.
- Contact: +971 50 564 5420
Piano Lounge: Turkey To Go
During your stay in hotels in Abu Dhabi, order holiday provisions through Piano Lounge (November 20-December 25). Choose from – Roasted Turkey (AED 500), Beef Wellington (AED 700), or Salmon en Croûte (AED 500) with sides and desserts. Place your order at least 72 hours before.
- Contact: +971 56 409 4980
- Reservation email: pianolounge.icabudhabi@ihg.com
Make your reservation for these popular New Year Eve Party & Christmas Brunch Offers in Abu Dhabi at InterContinental at the earliest. Here, each space has a unique vibe – some set in waterfront settings while others are cosily sheltered from the weather; making your Christmas & New Year Eve Party in Abu Dhabi at InterContinental holiday celebrations special.
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