Celebrating New Year’s Eve in Savannah
One of the most iconic traditions of New Year’s Eve is the countdown to midnight. In Savannah, you can join in on this tradition at various locations. Savannah offers a variety of festive events, accommodations packages and parties to ring in the new year. From elegant black-tie balls to casual beachside celebrations, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Below are just a few New Year’s Eve events, featuring live music, delicious food, and champagne toasts.
1. Savannah Riverboat Cruises:
2023 New Year’s Eve Party Cruise
- Ring in the New Year aboard the most unique, best party in Savannah! This 3-hour cruise features Hors d’oeuvres, Entertainment, Party Favors, & a Cash Bar on board!
- Sunday, December 31, 2023
- Boarding at 8:30 p.m., Sailing at 9:30 p.m., Returning at 12:30 a.m.
- Adults $99.95* (21 & up ONLY)
- * Prices do not include state tax, local tax, port fees, or service charges. Service charge applies for groups of 10 or more.
- For more information, click HERE.
New Year’s Eve Dinner Cruise
- Start your New Year’s Celebration early with amazing Riverboat House Entertainment and a delicious buffet style dinner the entire family will enjoy!
- Sunday, December 31, 2023
- Boarding at 4:30 p.m., Sailing at 5:30 p.m., Returning at 7:30 p.m.
- Adults $99.95* | Children(5-12) $52.95* Children 4 & under: FREE
- Advanced Reservations Recommended
- * Prices do not include state tax, local tax, port fees, or service charges. Service charge applies for groups of 10 or more.
- For more information, click HERE.
2023 New Year’s Eve Gala Cruise
- Celebrate New Year’s Eve in style at one of Savannah’s most fashionable events of the season! Join Savannah Riverboat Cruises on their annual New Year’s Eve Gala Celebration Cruise. Don’t miss the boat – make your reservations early as this cruise is sure to sell out! Menu: Plated surf and turf dinner
- **Formal cocktail attire is highly encouraged.**
- Sunday, December 31, 2023
- Boarding at 8:30 p.m., Sailing at 9:30 p.m., Returning at 12:30 a.m.
- Adults $229.00* (21 & up ONLY)
- Advanced Reservations Recommended
- * Prices do not include state tax, local tax, port fees, or service charges. Service charge applies for groups of 10 or more.
- For more information, click HERE.
2. Fireworks:
Come celebrate New Year’s Eve with friends and family along River Street and Savannah’s Waterfront at the annual midnight fireworks show! Or head to Savannah’s beach, Tybee Island, for a spectacular fireworks display at the Tybee Pier and Pavilion.
3. The Historic Savannah Theatre’s Rockin New Year’s Eve
The Historic Savannah Theatre presents Rockin’ New Year’s Eve, a special night of entertainment, including the two-hour musical variety show “Savannah Live,” as well as a champagne toast and dancing on stage with the cast and live band.
- 9:00 PM
- 222 Bull St., Savannah
- (912) 233-7764
- Get Tickets HERE
4. Savannah City Market New Year’s Eve Celebration:
Even if it’s a little chilly, City Market is always lively, warm, and inviting. On New Year’s Eve, this area will be the center of outdoor fun. Located near Ellis Square, City Market’s New Year’s Eve Celebration will have live music from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. No tickets needed, and it’s free for anyone who wants to have a great time and make some memories. Bring your friends and enjoy midnight kisses, local drinks, and delicious food. It’ll be a night to remember!
5. New Year’s Eve at The Westin:
The Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa offers “Holiday Savings & Packages.” Located on the Savannah River, the Westin invites you to start the new year with a prime location to watch the fireworks show over at midnight.
- 1 Resort Dr.
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(912) 201-2000
6. New Year’s At Rhett:
Ring in the new year at Rhett and enjoy our famed menu plus specials curated by Chef Alex Bollinger like Osetra Caviar, Local Flounder, and Pecan Tart. Commence the New Year with celebratory cocktails, full of festive fare, live music, and lots of bubbly.
- Brunch 7 AM- 2 PM
- Dinner 5 PM-10 PM
- Bar Open: 5 PM- 1 AM
- At THE ALIDA, 412 Williamson St.
- (912) 715-7000
- Book here.
7. Studio 24 ♦ New Year’s Eve Disco Celebration:
Inspired by Studio 54, the world-famous Club in New York City in the 70’s, the Studio 24 Disco Party invites you to step back in time to the Disco Era. Enjoy an ultra-luxury open bar, exquisite hors d’oeuvres, and a four-course gourmet dinner with wine pairings. A special La Grande Dame toast will be featured at midnight during the private terrace viewing of the Savannah fireworks. Dance the night away to the music by The Disco Nights from New York City. The Disco Nights band includes incredible vocalists Alessandra Guercio, Jerome Bell, and Adam Bastien from American Idol and The Voice. Dress in your best 70’s Disco style or cocktail attire.
- Reservations are required in advance.
- Complimentary Valet Service is available for gala guests.
- Special room rates at the JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District are available for the night of 12/31 for $299 with a Studio 24 New Year’s Eve ticket purchase.
- A portion of the event’s proceeds will benefit The Treutlen House, a safe place for boys, and the New Ebenezer Retreat Center.
- $750 per guest
- BUY TICKETS
8. Belford’s Savannah Seafood and Steaks:
- New Year’s Eve: 11:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. & 4 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- 315 West St. Julian St.
- (912) 233-2626
- For more information, click HERE.
