
With 2025 around the corner, it’s time to already start thinking about your plans on how to ring in the new year. Luckily, no matter where you are in Miami, you’ll be able to bring in another year of celebration with some stunning displays. If you’re still looking for something to do, we’ve got you covered! These are the best fireworks shows to catch in the city:
1. Fairchild’s Night at the Garden

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Night at the Garden, an enchanting illuminated experience that transforms Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden’s 83 acres. The evening of December 31st will feature a DJ spinning a mix of top hits, magical snowfall and, of course, an extravagant fireworks display at 9 p.m.! Get your tickets to Night at the Garden here.
Location: 10901 Old Cutler Rd, Coral Gables, FL 33156
2. NYE 2025 at Bayfront Park

You can really find any spot in Bayfront Park to catch their world-renowned firework show (and the famous Big Orange drop on the Intercontinental Miami) on New Year’s Eve. Ring in the year with some of the top Latin artists during the park’s free NYE celebration, from Gente de Zona to Willy Chirino, or park yourself by the water for the best seat in the house.
Location: 301 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132
3. The Biltmore Hotel

When the clock strikes midnight, an incredible firework show will illuminate the sky above the golf course at the Biltmore Hotel. This year, you can join the iconic hotel’s NYE celebration, featuring live music, a premium open bar and an array of savory food selections.
Location: 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134
4. Ocean Drive

Welcome 2025 in style with Ocean Drive’s legendary fireworks display! On December 31st, head to Lummus Park to view this beachside extravaganza. On New Year’s Day, the Miami Beach Classical Music Festival will play a full orchestra concert, featuring celebrated singers to kick off the new year with cultural flair.
Location: 1130 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139
5. Nikki Beach

Who wouldn’t want to say ‘hello’ to 2025 with Nikki Beach’s very own fireworks show? On New Year’s Eve, the Miami Beach hotspot is hosting an experience like no other with gourmet bites, unique performances, live entertainment and a dazzling fireworks display to gaze up at.
Location: 1 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139
6. InterContinental Miami

The InterContinental Miami is turning its idyllic SEASIDE terrace into the ultimate Sweets & Bubbles VIP rooftop experience. From 11 p.m. to 1 a.m., spend your evening sipping champagne and enjoying house-made sweets while taking in the views of Biscayne Bay and a breathtaking fireworks display with private access.
Location: 100 Chopin Plaza, Miami, FL 33131
7. Faena Miami Beach

This New Year’s, head on over to the beachfront luxury property, which will be producing its very own fireworks! Bid farewell to the old and welcome in the new with the mesmerizing show displayed over Faena Beach and the Atlantic Ocean. You can get the best views near Damien Hirst’s iconic mammoth sculpture, Gone But Not Forgotten. You can also treat yourself to a fabulous dinner Los Fuegos by Francis Mallmann or Pao by Paul Qui.
Location: 3201 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33140
8. Casadonna

Offering one of the best waterside views of the fireworks shining over Biscayne Bay, this coastal Italian-inspired restaurant will be hosting an unforgettable 3-course prix fixe celebration for NYE. With seatings at 6 p.m. and 9 p.m., choose from tuna & caviar, little neck clams, Australian wagyu striploin, branzino and sardinian gnoccheti. Those wanting to celebrate on the water can also access Casadonna by boat!
Location: 1737 N Bayshore Dr 1st Floor, Miami, FL 33132
9. Level 6 Rooftop

For the best sights in all of Coconut Grove, start the new year by taking in the views of the bay and, of course, the fireworks being launched into the night sky. At Level 6, guests can enjoy a Barcelona-style dining experience with a Miami flair, with shareable tapas highlights such as Spanish charcuterie, croquettes, tuna tartare and paella de mariscos to pair perfectly with refreshing cocktails.
Location: 3480 Main Hwy 6th floor, Coconut Grove, FL 33133
10. WATR at 1 Hotel South Beach

Located 18 stories above the beach, WATR provides an ideal vantage point for the city’s dazzling fireworks. Expect delectable delights such as wagyu beef tartare, king crab tempura and Asian poached pear, among others. They’ll also feature festive party favors and champagne toasts to cheer for the New Year.
Location: 2341 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139
11. Clevelander

Look no further than Clevelander’s “Garden of Eden” NYE party, where you’ll be surrounded by greenery, vibrant flowers and a breathtaking fireworks display! The South Beach hotspot is transforming into a tropical paradise with plenty of cocktails and dancing, and as the night unfolds, an awe-inspiring showcase of fireworks will take to the sky.
Location: 1020 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139
12. Rosa Sky

Famous for its sky-high views, you’ll have the best seats in the house when it comes to the dazzling fireworks as soon as it strikes midnight. Join the Brickell rooftop spot for a glamorous Roaring Rosé party from 5:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. Toast to 2025 high above the city with cocktails, electrifying music and a vibrant atmosphere while you enjoy the skyline.
Location: 115 SW 8th St 22nd Floor Miami, FL 33130
13. Gale Miami Hotel & Residences

This newly opened hotel is going all out with a New Year’s party open to the public. Expect an open bar with endless cocktails, a live DJ with nonstop dancing, and most importantly, you’ll get unobstructed views of downtown Miami’s captivating firework show!
Location: 601 NE 1st Ave, Miami, FL 33132, 9th floor terrace
14. Yaya Coastal Cuisine

Prepare to be amazed by Yaya’s Mediterranean cuisine and festive ambiance. Diners can ring in 2025 with a curated dining experience set against the city’s stunning waterfront. As the clock strikes midnight, they’ll have front row seats to the fireworks directly in front of the restaurant — with seatings at 9:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. The evening begins with mezzes to share before the main course, including dishes such as pan-seared branzino and 8 oz. filet mignon. The night culminates with a chef’s selection of desserts to sweeten the celebration. Cheers to that!
Location: 7999 NE Bayshore Ct, Miami, FL 33138
15. Regatta Grove

Set sail into the New Year at Regatta Grove. Beginning at 8 p.m., gather your friends and prepare to be amazed by a breathtaking fireworks display along Biscayne Bay. Enjoy the views and the high-energy countdown while indulging in culinary delights from The Piefather and JJ’s Guilty Pleasures, handcrafted cocktails and live music for an unforgettable evening.
Location: 3415 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133
16. Delilah Miami

Welcome 2025 with style and sophistication at one of Miami’s most stunning restaurants! At this ’20s-themed waterfront restaurant, savor a lavish four course prix-fixe dinner featuring signature dishes, like their world famous chicken tenders, alongside curated plates like the braised short rib featuring parsnip puree, crispy onions and red wine beef rib glaze. When midnight strikes, guests can raise a glass to the waterfront fireworks seen from their expansive patio.
Location: 301 Brickell Key Drive, Miami, FL 33101
17. The Betsy Hotel

Located just steps from the beach where guests can catch the fireworks show, enjoy the smooth sounds of Jazz at The Betsy, the hotel’s lively music series at its Piano Bar. The performances will begin at 5 p.m. with Cuban-American singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist Liset Alea, before continuing with Miami’s own jazz legend, LeNard Rutledge, and the Jim Gasior Trio for an evening showcasing contemporary jazz’s most sought-after talents. The best part? There’s no cover or minimum required!
Location: 1440 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33139
18. Zuma Miami

Count down to the year in style with a luxurious Japanese-inspired menu and unforgettable entertainment at Zuma Miami. For those looking to celebrate under the stars, the night’s festivities will run on the terrace from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. with a 4-hour open bar, canapés and DJ Batu spinning tunes alongside live musicians throughout the night, which will culminate with a sparkling fireworks display.
Location: 270 Biscayne Blvd Way, Miami, FL 33131