New Year Firework Venues of Paris
In France New Year’s Eve is call “la Saint-Sylvestre”. The French celebrate this event with a feast called le Réveillon de la Saint-Sylvestre or Cap d’Any (as they call it in Northern Catalonia). The New Year’s Eve is celebrated with lot of warmth and enthusiasm, as French head to different centre of parties in their respective cities.
However, Paris takes the cake away with it’s New Year’s celebrations. It is because of this very reason thousands of tourists visit Paris every year on this eve. Aside from parties, fireworks are the most anticipated facet of this event through which French people welcomes the New Year. If any of you have a intention to experience these inspiring New Year fireworks in Paris then, check our guide below.
Instructions
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Earlier there was no specific place in Paris for the New Year’s Eve fireworks. Usually Champs-Elysee was used for the fireworks. Apart from that area, Eifel Tower, Place de la Concorde and Tour Eiffer were also used for the purpose. However, for the past few years Disneyland Park of Paris is used for the New Year’s Eve fireworks apart from few other sites in the city.
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Disneyland Paris
Disneyland Paris is a vacation and recreation Park in Marne-la-Vallée. This is a new town in the eastern border of Paris, France. The multifaceted is situated 32 kilometres away from the centre of the city. view map
Entry Ticket
Visiting Disneyland in Paris is as costly as visiting any other Disney parks in the other parts of the world. Four types of tickets sold are sold in Disneyland Paris, but since you are visiting the place to watch fireworks only therefore, 1 day 1 Park ticket will do the job for you. 1 Day 1 Park ticket will allow you to visit only one of the two parks. This ticket is valid for a full day.
Cost of Entry Ticket
The cost of a single ticket for people above 12 year is 51 Euro, while for 3-11 years kids, ticket will cost 43 Euros.
How to Get Tickets
You can get your tickets from ticket booth at the entrance of the park. Or you can also book your tickets through their website click here.
Booking
For booking, price inquiry and further information you can also contact Disneyland at this number: +33 0844 8 008.
Fireworks
The spectacular New Year’s Eve fireworks takes place at Sleeping Beauty Castle. This magical display of fireworks last for seven minutes.
Spots to Watch Fireworks
The best place to watch the fireworks is right in front of the Sleeping Beauty Castle. However, if you don’t get a place in front of the castle, there are four other spots to watch the amazing fireworks.
a) Legends of Wiki West
c) Central Plaza
d) La Theatre du Chateau
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Basilique du Sacre-Coeur
Folks, who do not wish to go to Disneyland for any reason, can still watch fireworks display set off in any corner of Paris by visiting the Basilique Sacré-Coeur. This is a Roman Catholic Church and one of the top visited landmarks in Paris. The best thing about this site is that it is located on the highest point of the city in Montmartre, so its hard to miss any fireworks display from this location, no matter where ever it’ll take place in the city.
Address: 35 Rue du Chevalier de La Barre, 75018 Paris, France. view map
Contact: +33 1 53 41 89 00
Visit Basilique du Sacre-Coeur Website
