Where to Celebrate New Year 2026 in Sanya, Hainan

The phrase "Happy New Year!" sounds especially warm when you're saying it with your feet in the sea. For many expats and guests, Hainan has already become a second home, and that means new traditions are born here. Where can you find a decorated Christmas tree in Sanya? Which restaurant serves "Olivier" salad? And where will the loudest party be? We've gathered a list of places that have definitely prepared something special for New Year's Eve!

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To get into the pre-New Year or Christmas spirit, we suggest soaking up the sun on a sea cruise! And then head to your festive dinner in the evening.

Sanya Marriott Yalong Bay Resort & Spa invites everyone to a New Year's Eve dinner! The buffet dinner will be held on the central lawn from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The program includes a prize draw (featuring the brand new iPhone 17), live music, and the festive midnight fireworks can be enjoyed from the hotel's lobby bar with cocktails and snacks. Price is indicated on the poster.

Rosewood Sanya invites you to spend the entire day and night with them! The hotel has prepared an interesting program and carefully curated a selection of drinks to please even the most discerning taste. During the day, parents and children can take part in exciting workshops and activities, and in the evening, head out to celebrate the New Year! The program includes music, a cold fireworks show, and even a drone show!

Hualuxe Hotel is ending the year with a carnival night! From 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, you are invited to a New Year's Barbecue Dinner. Afterwards, the celebration will move to the banquet hall for a countdown party to welcome the New Year. The program includes live music, a DJ, interactive activities, and performances by Chinese artists featuring local traditional acts.

The neighboring Holiday Inn invites you to a New Year's buffet dinner and a festive party. The program features a lottery, a Sichuan opera face-changing show, clowns, and Dj!

GreenGarden Restaurant invites you to welcome the New Year in a warm and cozy atmosphere. The program features live music, DJ sets, and fun contests. The restaurant promises to delight everyone at midnight with the familiar chimes of the Kremlin clock!

The Ritz-Carlton Sanya offers several celebration options. You can enjoy an exquisite New Year's Eve dinner in one of the restaurants or choose a buffet on the lawn by the chapel. And when the time comes, all guests will gather on the central lawn for a vibrant party to count down and welcome the New Year.
The Ritz-Carlton hasn't forgotten about the morning of January 1st either: the Sofiya restaurant has prepared a special set for an elegant post-celebration brunch.

Eurasia and Uzbechka Restaurants have prepared special menus for you. The program will also include Ded Moroz (Father Frost), a clown, and a magician.

A Bling-Bling party is planned at Casa Corona Bar! The dress code is all things glitter and sequins! The program includes live music, a fire show, prize draws, and interactive activities.

Next door to the bar, at the JW Marriott Hotel Sanya Dadonghai Bay, a festive retro-style dinner with an entertainment program will take place on December 31st! 

The Westin Sanya Haitang Bay Resort invites guests to a festive "Swedish table" dinner! Guests will enjoy a captivating water show "The Flying Dragon," a countdown party at the lounge bar by the indoor pool, and an unforgettable drone show!
The hotel has also taken care of your January 1st: spend the day leisurely at our beach club while your children have fun under the supervision of a Russian-speaking animator. 

In Yalong Bay, on December 31st, right on the beach under the central square, you are invited to a marathon of activities smoothly transitioning into a grand beach party! The program starts at 4:00 PM and lasts until 1:00 AM. You can expect sports competitions, boxing masterclasses, a fair, a camping zone, live performances, and much more! 

In the eco-park of Haitang Bay, a music festival with invited star DJs will be held! From December 31st to January 1st, non-stop music from: Hardwell, Alan Walker, Charlotte De Witte B2B Enrico Sangiuliano, Deadmau5 B2B Pendulum, Seven Lions, Abraxis, NOTD, Culture Shock, Elephante, Sikdope. 

Sheraton Sanya Yalong Bay Resort invites you to a New Year's Eve dinner! Enjoy a seafood barbecue on the lawn overlooking the sea, and right after—join the vibrant party with a DJ and signature cocktails to brightly welcome the New Year!

Freegen Bar calls all—old and new friends—to celebrate the New Year together! You can expect Ded Moroz, a New Year's lottery, and a sea of sparklers!

No matter what you choose—a "Swedish table" dinner under the open sky or a cocktail at a rooftop lounge bar. Any of these scenarios will be just the prologue to your New Year's fairy tale on Hainan. Celebrating the New Year in Sanya will forever remain in your memory as a moment of pure harmony—between you, the celebration, and the soul of this tropical island.

Happy upcoming 2026!