New Year's Eve 2049 in Marbella: watch the midnight fireworks from the deck of your own private yacht, with the glittering lights of Puerto Banús as your backdrop. A Marbella yacht charter for New Year's Eve 2049 fireworks is the most memorable way to see in the New Year – no crowded beaches, no queuing for drinks, just you, your guests, and the sky exploding over the Mediterranean. Our fleet departs from Puerto Banús, and every charter includes a licensed skipper, fuel, drinks, snacks, and insurance. Prices start at €749 for 2 hours on an Astondoa 40.
Why spend NYE 2049 on a yacht in Marbella?
Marbella's New Year's Eve fireworks are a highlight of the Costa del Sol calendar. From the water, you get an unobstructed 360° view of the displays launched from Puerto Banús and Marbella's promenade. On land, you'll be shoulder-to-shoulder with thousands of revellers; on a yacht, you'll have space to dance, dine, and toast at midnight. The sea breeze keeps things comfortable, and you can retreat to the cabin if you want a quieter moment. It's a private, luxurious, and totally unique way to celebrate.
Our fleet for New Year's Eve 2049
We have 29 boats available, from nimble speedboats to superyachts. All depart from Puerto Banús, so you're steps from the action. Here's a quick overview of what's on offer:
- Astondoa 40 (12.5m, 9 pax) – €749/2h, €2,299/8h
- Azimut 39 (12.5m, 11 pax) – €749/2h, €2,299/8h
- Mangusta 80 (24m, 12 pax) – €4,719/4h, jet ski included
- Mangusta 80 Grey (24m, 12 pax) – €4,719/4h, jet ski included
- Azimut 58 Flybridge (17.6m, 12 pax) – price on request
- Ferretti 94 (29m, 12 pax) – price on request
- Canados 86 (26m, 12 pax) – price on request
- K80 (24m, 12 pax) – price on request
- Maiora 26m (26m, 12 pax) – price on request
- Pershing 46 (14m, 10 pax) – price on request
- Fairline Targa 12m (12m, 10 pax) – price on request
- Lagoon 380 (11.6m, 10 pax) – price on request
- Bandido (11.5m, 8 pax) – price on request
- Red Tide (11m, 6 pax) – price on request
- Speedboat (7m, 6 pax) – price on request
- Dubhe (8m, 5 pax) – price on request
- Mariah SX21 (6.4m, 5 pax) – price on request
For boats marked 'price on request', simply contact us via WhatsApp for a personalised quote. We'll confirm availability and tailor the package to your group.
What's included in your charter
Every single charter includes the following – no hidden extras:
- Licensed, experienced skipper
- Fuel for the entire trip
- Water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, and cava
- Light snacks (olives, crisps, nuts, etc.)
- Insurance and safety equipment
- Spanish IVA (21%) – already in the price
You can bring your own food, cake, or decorations. If you'd like a gourmet catering spread, we can arrange that at an additional cost – just let us know when booking.
Fireworks viewing spots from the sea
Your skipper knows the best anchorages for the NYE fireworks. Typically, you'll position just off Puerto Banús, with a clear view of the harbour and the coast towards Marbella. If the wind is calm, you might head slightly west towards Cala del Faro or Cala Cortés for a quieter perspective. The display usually lasts 15–20 minutes, and after midnight, you can cruise along the Golden Mile, admiring the lights of the villas. The whole experience is magical.
How to book your NYE 2049 charter
Booking is simple. Visit our main page and choose your preferred yacht, or send us a WhatsApp message with your date, group size, and budget. We'll confirm availability and send a booking link. A deposit (usually 30%) secures your slot, with the balance due 7 days before departure. For NYE, we recommend booking by October – the Mangusta 80 and Ferretti 94 are the first to go.
If you're planning a longer celebration, consider a 4-hour or 8-hour charter. The 8-hour option on the Astondoa 40 or Azimut 39 costs €2,299, giving you time for a sunset cruise, dinner aboard, and the fireworks – all in one seamless evening.
Make it unforgettable
Add extras to elevate your NYE: a private chef, a DJ, or a photographer. We can arrange these on request. And if you're staying in Marbella, we can coordinate with your hotel to ensure a seamless transfer to Puerto Banús. For the ultimate wow factor, book the Mangusta 80 and get a jet ski included – imagine zipping across the bay before midnight.
Frequently asked questions
What time do the New Year's Eve fireworks start in Marbella?
Fireworks in Marbella typically launch at midnight, with the main display visible from Puerto Banús and along the coast. Some hotels and clubs fire earlier shows, but the main event is at 00:00. Your skipper will position the yacht for the best view, often just off the breakwater.
Can we bring our own food and decorations on board?
Yes, you're welcome to bring your own food, birthday cakes, or New Year's decorations. We provide light snacks, water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, and cava. If you want a full catering service, let us know when booking and we'll arrange it at an additional cost.
How many people can fit on a charter yacht?
Capacity varies by boat: the Dubhe and Mariah SX21 take 5 guests, the Speedboat and Red Tide take 6, the Bandido takes 8, the Astondoa 40 takes 9, and the Fairline Targa, Pershing 46, Lagoon 380, and Azimut 39 take 10–11. Larger yachts like the Mangusta 80 and Ferretti 94 take 12 guests.
Is the price per person or for the whole boat?
All prices are for the entire yacht, not per person. For example, the Astondoa 40 costs €749 for 2 hours for up to 9 guests. This makes a private NYE celebration surprisingly affordable when split among friends or family.
What happens if the weather is bad on New Year's Eve?
If the port authority closes the harbour due to weather, we'll reschedule your charter or offer a full refund. For minor weather, we may adjust the route to stay sheltered. Your safety is our priority, and we'll keep you informed up to departure time.
Can we watch the fireworks from the boat without docking?
Absolutely. The skipper will anchor at a safe distance with a clear view of the skyline. You'll see the fireworks reflected on the water – a much better perspective than from the crowded promenade. After the display, you can cruise back to Puerto Banús.
Do we need to book far in advance for NYE 2049?
Yes, New Year's Eve is the busiest night of the year. Boats like the Mangusta 80 and Ferretti 94 are often reserved by September. To secure your preferred yacht, we recommend booking at least 2–3 months ahead. A deposit holds your slot.
Are there any extra costs like fuel or taxes?
No hidden costs. The price includes skipper, fuel, water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava, light snacks, insurance, safety equipment, and Spanish IVA (21%). The only optional extras are catering, jet ski rentals (unless free on Tier B), and gratuities.