Welcome the next year at Brandenburg Gate this New Year's Eve!

Welcome the next year at Brandenburg Gate this New Year's Eve!

• Date: 31st December
• Venue: Brandenburg Gate

No city knows how to party quite like Berlin but the NYE party at Brandenburg Gate certainly ups the ante.  

If you are planning on being in the German Capital for New Year, don’t miss out on the party of the year. The huge open-air event on NYE attracts party goes from all over the world creating an incredible, happy atmosphere.

Expect live bands, DJs and an unbelievable fireworks display making it an unforgettable evening.

Here at Capri by Fraser Berlin, we have all the information you need on NYE at Brandenburg Gate and how to get there when you are staying with us.

How can I get tickets to NYE at Brandenburg Gate?

The event is free, and you don’t require a ticket for entry. 

Anything I need to know about the night before going?

Although the event is free, it’s worth bearing in mind that the area will be closed off at a certain point to prevent overcrowding, so early arrival is advised. 

Gates open at 2pm with the entertainment starting at 7pm and running through to 3am with fireworks, as you would expect at midnight. 

As you would imagine, security checks are carried out at all entrances and the likes of glass bottles, backpacks, sharp objects, etc are prohibited. We would recommend that you travel light to the event, carrying only your essentials.

If you haven’t been to Berlin at this time of the year before, it’s worth noting that it can be particularly chilly, especially in the small hours so make sure that you wrap up warm and don’t forget your hat, scarf & gloves. 

How do I get to NYE at Brandenburg Gate from Capri by Fraser Berlin?

From Capri by Fraser Berlin, you can walk to the Brandenburg Gate in under 30 minutes and it’s a great way to get to know your surroundings.  

If you are not up for the walk, you can hop on bus line 300, which will only take around 10 minutes. Buses run every 15 minutes and the stop is only a few minutes’ walk from the hotel. 

Given the time of year, it is probably best to not get a cab to Brandenburg Gate as many roads will be blocked off.  

Where can I find accommodation near NYE at Brandenburg Gate?

If you are visiting Berlin specially to attend the NYE party, you will be looking for a hotel that offers more than just a bed.  You’ll be looking for comfort and space, especially if you are planning to be in the city for a few days. Capri by Fraser Berlin offers spacious serviced studio apartments, providing you with the comforts of home and the luxury of a hotel.

Can I get a deal on a hotel suite?

Check out our offers page to see what special rates are available on the dates you are looking for. Don’t forget, when you book directly at Capri by Fraser Berlin, you will always get the best rate possible on a suite.

For more events in December

If you are looking for things to do in Berlin before the end of the year, take a look at our blog post "The best events in Berlin in December 2019".