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New Year's Eve is fast approaching. There are plenty of ideas for parties in Nîmes and its surroundings. Bars, restaurants, nightclubs, the list is far from exhaustive. Discover our good deals.
Every end of the year, the same question comes up again and again in discussions: “where can we celebrate the new year ? ” A few hours before the long-awaited day, some people still haven't found the perfect party to dress up. Here is a selection of suggestions for latecomers or those who are undecided.
Le Victor Hugo, not to be missed
How can we not mention the Victor Hugo ? This legendary bar in the city is a must to celebrate New Year's Eve. Like every year, it opens its doors this Tuesday, December 31, from 7:30 p.m. Several options will be available. From 7:30 p.m., a buffet dinner and unlimited drinks (€50) will be offered, by reservation. This option also offers entry to the Comédie club. At 10 p.m., the bar will offer another buffet, this time sweet, and unlimited drinks. While the front of the bar will remain accessible to all and without reservation from 7 p.m., the doors will open to the public (free of charge and without reservation) from 11 p.m. for a late closing.
36 Bd Victor-Hugo. 04 66 21 20 90.
La Réserve for a lively evening
A flagship place in the city of Nîmes for drinking, eating and partying, La Réserve promises an evening full of delicacies in a warm atmosphere. Festivities begin at 7 p.m. with a menu specially concocted for the occasion (€67). The music bar will then offer a show with a DJ and drag queen from 9 p.m. Before giving way to a dance party until 1 a.m.
200% Deposit Bonus up to €3,000 180% First Deposit Bonus up to $20,00017 Bd Amiral-Courbet. Reservations at 09 54 21 15 26.
The Lulu club, the rainbow emblem of Nîmes nights
Founded in 1990, this gay club has become a local institution in the party world. For New Year's Eve, the curtains will go up from 1 a.m. to continue dancing until 7 a.m., in the company of DJ Jessy Flanagan. Admission is €24 with two drinks.
10 rue Curaterie. 09 53 66 82 85.
Bistrot Jean-Jaurès, a bodega atmosphere
A musical and festive evening will be on at the Jean-Jaurès to celebrate the transition to 2025. The bistro will open its doors at 7 p.m. with tapas and a special menu (€50). DJ Ori will also be there to lead the dance until the end of the night in a bodega atmosphere. Reservations are essential.
30 avenue Jean-Jaurès. Reservations at 04 66 23 19 90.
La Fabrik, l’insolite
Partying at your workplace ? This is what the coworking space La Fabrik offers. Located in the heart of Nîmes, this establishment organizes a festive meal and an evening. Two options are offered: a gourmet buffet with unlimited drinks (€65), followed by a long dance party until 3 a.m., or the possibility of attending only the festive part (€35), from 11 p.m., with unlimited drinks. General and electro sounds will be played by several DJs.
4 rue Stanislas Clément. Reservations at contact@lafabriknimes.fr.
Bowling one Caissargues, partying while having fun
Combining partying and games is what Bowling One in Caissargues offers. Two options are available. The first with a meal (€90), by reservation and with a welcome from 8 p.m. On the menu: foie gras, scallops, trou normand, veal steak, cheeses and logs.
The other option, without the meal, does not require a reservation. Admission for adults is €30 with four tickets. One ticket entitles you to a drink or a game of bowling. Admission for children costs €15 with two tickets (under 12s). Musical entertainment by DJs Joël Serrano and Gaël Rechet. And as a bonus, surprises are already scheduled for midnight.
5 rue de la Grande Terre, Caissargues. Contact at 04 66 70 98 20.
Spend your 31st in Camargue at Churascaia
Established in the town of Vauvert for several decades, Churascaia is an institution for partying. The evening takes place in two parts. From 8pm to 11pm, a buffet dinner (€56, excluding drinks) will be prepared by chef Gauthier Cabiron. On the menu: salmon tartare with citrus fruits, butternut squash puffs garnished with flaked crab, cooked ham buns, cherry tomatoes and arugula, mini-burger with duck confit, Iberian Serrano croquettes, scallop skewers with chorizo, Camargue bull ribs and cream puffs to finish on a sweet note. Limited places, reservations required. Arrival before 8:30pm.
The second part of the evening begins at 11pm and ends at 5am. There are only a few places left. The party will be hosted by Capi & Greg Herma and Yann Muller, a DJ with millions of listens on Spotify.
Saint-Anne, Vauvert. 06 74 94 01 09.