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Top 5 Places in South India to celebrate New Year
Places in South India to celebrate New Year

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Top 5 Places in South India to celebrate New Year

By South Tourism

November 21, 2017

Places in South India to celebrate New Year

You might be planning for the New Year Eve, do you wonder where to go? Well! There are lots of great places in South India to celebrate the New Year. We have some recommendations to make it easy for you.

Here are our top 5 places in South India to celebrate New Year 2018

Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka

Well! There is no doubt on Bangalore topping this list. It is the celebrated “PUB CITY OF INDIA” and known all over the country for its incredible nightlife. So yes! Bangalore is definitely the best choice in South India to celebrate the New Year 2018. The energy and overall ambience of Bangalore are perfect for the New year celebration. There will be numerous other shows and events held on the New Year’s Eve at Bangalore. Check out the cafes, pubs and resorts website for their main event on New Year’s Eve and try booking your spot beforehand.

Chennai

Chennai, Tamilnadu

Yet another metro city like Bangalore, Chennai is for sure a great pick for your New Year celebrations. Pubs, stage shows, road festivals and a lot more. The Basant Nagar Beach and the Marina beach sees a lot of crowds celebrating New Year, singing, dancing and enjoying to the core. There are a lot of events and shows organized by cafes, resorts etc, which you could catch up as well.

Fort Kochi

Fort Kochi, Kerala

Fort Kochi in Kerala gets live and loud during the New Year with its famous “Cochin Carnival” when tens of thousands of people gather to celebrate and to welcome the New Year in style. The Cochin Carnival is held during the last week of December. Not just the carnival, the Cochin city offers a lot of great resorts and café’s as well to make your New Year special.

Pondicherry

Pondicherry, Tamilnadu

Now, this needs no introduction. Pondicherry is much like Goa in the South for many. Head out to Rock Beach where a lot of concerts and parties are held during the New Year eve. Paradise Beach is also a great option to spend your eve. You could also indulge yourself in adventurous water sports to make the new year more exciting. If you would like to have a peaceful and calm New Year celebration, head straight to Auroville, an ideal town for a serene getaway. Gather some info before you leave to Auroville, and see if it is your type of destination to spend your New Year. Overall Pondicherry is a one-stop destination to celebrate your New Year.

Varkala

Varkala, Kerala

Another “Goa in Making”, the cliff side beaches of Varkala is getting international fame day by day. It is a hippie paradise and the beaches would be in a festive ambience on the New Year’s Eve. You have plenty of options here to celebrate. Catch a seat at some café [I would suggest the RockNRoll café], enjoy the ambient music and the mouth drooling seafood. Chill out at the Varkala Beach and say hi in style to the New year 2018.

 

So that was our picks for Top 5 places in South India to celebrate New Year 2018

Still waiting? Plan your New Year celebration soon before all the spots get booked.

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