As we bid farewell to another remarkable year, what better way to welcome the promise of new beginnings than by celebrating New Year’s Eve in the vibrant coastal town of Ballito?
With its stunning beaches, lively atmosphere, and many events, Ballito is the perfect destination to usher in 2024 with style and excitement.
Ballito comes alive during New Year’s Eve, offering various events and festivities to cater to every taste and preference. Whether you’re a party enthusiast, a music lover, or prefer a more laid-back celebration, Ballito has something for everyone.
New Year’s events happening in Ballito December 2023
Ballito, nestled along the picturesque North Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, boasts some of South Africa’s most breathtaking beaches. Imagine counting down to midnight with waves gently crashing in the background and the soft sand beneath your feet.
The coastal vibes create an atmosphere of tranquillity and celebration, making it an ideal location to bid farewell to the old and welcome the new.
Here’s a list of the most notable events in Ballito this December.
1. Mamma G’s: Mamma Mia New Year’s Party
We’re welcoming 2024 in the best way possible… Mamma Mia style!!
Join Mamma G’s for an unforgettable evening of fantastic music, dressing up, dancing and, of course, a delicious Greek-inspired feast!
- Piano accordion & live DJ
- Complimentary welcome drink
- R965 per person, including gratuity
- R395 kids under 12
- Kids under 5 eat free
- Mamma Mia dress-up
We look forward to a celebratory evening with you all! Non-members are welcome. Bookings are essential, and you can make your booking at functions@umhlaliclub.co.za.
2. Beach Wood Boutique Hotel & Resort: New Year’s Eve Bash
Unmask the magic of the new year at Beachwood Boutique Hotel & Resort on the 31st of December from 20:00 until 1:00 for an incredible New Year’s Eve extravaganza.
With Steven Graham setting the mood, delectable food, and an excitement-filled atmosphere, it’s the perfect setting to welcome the new year in style.
Secure your spot now at only R200 per person. Make your booking today at 032 946 1585 to avoid disappointment.
3. Hops Ballito: Outdoor New Year’s Party
Let’s ring in the New Year under the stars at Hops Ballito! Join us for an unforgettable night filled with beach vibes, groovy old-school tunes, and an incredible location that’ll set the stage for an epic celebration!
Prepare to dance under the stars and welcome 2024 with fantastic beats and company.
- No Entry Fee / First come, first serve
- Live Music with Andy & Johnny from 19:00 to 1:00
Castle Tank Tables are available for bookings only. Be sure to contact Hops directly to book your table. See you there for a night to remember!
4. Sugar Park Rush: Goldfish, Neon Dreams, and the Saxby Twins
Light up your night at the most spectacular New Year’s Eve party!
Prepare to dance the night away on a colossal G&G Productions mega stage featuring global superstars Goldfish alongside an awe-inspiring lineup of supporting acts such as Neon Dreams, the Saxby Twins, and many other phenomenal artists.
This New Year’s Eve will be an electrifying spectacle of world-class production, dazzling pyrotechnics, and thundering bass, all complemented by flowing champagne and the trendiest partygoers in SA.
- The party starts at 17:00 on 31 December and ends at 4:00 on 1 January
- Tickets are selling for R400–R1,200 per person
The price increases as tickets sell out, so buy your tickets at https://kznsummer.howler.co.za/events/ballito-nye-ft-goldfish-3e6a early to avoid disappointment. It’s the grand finale of an epic December!
5. Mozambik Ballito: 80’s Revival New Year’s Eve Bash
Elevate your New Year’s Eve experience and say adios to 2023 at Mozambik in Ballito. Join us as we celebrate a great 2023, and say hello to an even greater 2024!
Indulge in the most delicious Afro-Porto cuisine while enjoying music by the legendary Brett from Durban’s Club 54 (If you know, you know).
- 31 December 2023 at 18:00
- FREE ENTRY
- A R250 deposit is required per head and will be discounted from your bill on the night
Bookings are essential, so round up your closest friends and family and call 032 946 0979 to make your booking.
6. Pumpkin Theatre: New Year’s Eve Countdown Variety Show
Indulge in a one-of-a-kind party at La Montagne, Pumpkin Theatre, with a New Year’s Eve Countdown Variety Show.
Happening on the pool deck with performances including:
- John Masser
- Belly Dancing — Lady K
- Kristin Murison
- Cathy Barry and Steps Dance Company
- 80’s Disco — DJ Barry
- Fireworks Viewing — Beach Deck
The show starts from 20:00 to 23:30, and it’s R200 per person for entry & includes a glass of champagne at 23:45.
You can make your booking at www.pumpkintheatre.co.za or call 066 338 8336.
Make your New Year’s one to remember!
As the clock ticks to midnight, Ballito becomes a canvas of celebration, each event offering a unique palette of experiences to paint your New Year’s Eve with memories.
Whether you find yourself at an all-night show, celebrating under the stars, or dancing to classic Mamma Mia or 80’s music, may your New Year’s Eve be filled with joy, laughter, and the promise of a brighter 2024.
If you’re still looking for a place to stay in Ballito this December, look at our available units so you can book your dream vacation.
A Happy New Year🥳 to you and your family!
