Madeira: The Ultimate Destination for New Year's Celebrations
As the clock ticks towards midnight on December 31st, Madeira, Portugal, steals the show as the go-to spot for the best New Year's Eve celebrations, according to European Best Destinations.
This isn't a one-time win - it's the sixth year in a row that Madeira has taken first place. A whopping 11,963 travelers from 112 countries gave their nod to Madeira, making it the ultimate place to welcome the New Year.
If Madeira for some reason is not your first choice, Marbella in Spain and London are next in line for the best 2024 countdown. Right after follows Lisbon before Tbilisi, and Prague as both budget-friendly and safe alternatives.
Full Ranking of Europe's Best New Year's Destinations
Here is the full ranking of the best places in Europe to spend New Year’s Eve. Note that four of the ten destinations are in Portugal, making it the ultimate location for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve.
Position | Destination |
1 | Madeira Islands, Portugal |
2 | Marbella, Spain |
3 | London, England |
4 | Lisbon, Portugal |
5 | Tbilisi, Georgia |
6 | Prague, Czech Republic |
7 | Ibiza, Spain |
8 | Sao Miguel, Azores |
9 | Edinburgh, Scotland |
10 | Porto, Portugal |
Yet Another Record For Madeira in 2023
In 2023, Madeira continued its reign as the World's Leading Island Destination for the ninth consecutive time and secured the title of Europe's Leading Island Destination. The island further achieved remarkable milestones, setting records for overnight stays and revenue gain, among other notable accomplishments.
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