Skipped the New Year’s Eve rush and missed those glittering fireworks? You are in luck – January in Dubai 2026 is still shining bright! From spectacular waterfront shows to festive celebrations lighting up the skyline, here’s where you can still catch those dazzling fireworks in January in Dubai. And the best part is that you can witness it without any traffic or rush.
Marsa Boulevard
If you still wish to witness those shimmering, mind-blowing fireworks in January in Dubai 2026. Then head to Marsa Boulevard as the skies light up daily at 8:30 pm until January 11, 2026, Sunday. You can go early and catch the sunset view from one of the restaurants by The Creek. Some of the notable cafes and restaurants to try include Sadeem Cafe, Little Somewhere, and The Grotto.
Opening Time: daily from 4 pm, and fireworks start at 8:30 pm until 11 January
Dubai Festival City Mall (Festival Bay)
Dubai Festival City Mall, which is hosting DSF in Dubai, offers a nightly pyrotechnic display. The show typically combines fireworks with the “IMAGINE” show—a record-breaking display of lasers, fountains, and projection mapping. For the best view without the crowds, book a table at one of the waterfront restaurants at Festival Bay (like Chili’s, Nando’s, or Joe’s Crab Shack) around 8 pm.
Timings: daily at 8:30 pm until 11 January
If you are looking for a place to enjoy the fireworks display, head to these two locations in Dubai. We hope that these mind-blowing fireworks in January in Dubai 2026 will steal your heart away.
Images supplied: Visit Dubai
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