Rise Above the Ball Drop — New Year’s Eve in Paradise on the 31st Floor at Margaritaville
Why Margaritaville Rooftop Ball Drop View is the best NYE 2026 party
Leading up to the much anticipated midnight ball drop is a full-throttle party starting off with world-class cocktails at the five-hour premium open bar. Dine in style with a full buffet menu featuring popular gourmet selections compliments of the the Margaritaville Executive Chef. The music playlist sets the tone for non-stop dancing as a live DJ spins the hottest Top 40, hip-hop, mashups, and house. As midnight approaches all eyes will be on the iconic Ball Drop viewed from up high, as the party crowd rallies to countdown to the New Year with a complimentary glass of champagne in hand to toast the year that’s passed while welcoming the New Year. Looking to put your night over the top? Take advantage of the Margaritaville VIP packages with perks such as private seating and bottle service. This stunning rooftop venue offers an over-the-top NYE party destined to be unforgettable.
Things To Know:
Ticket Prices will Increase! Ticket prices start low and auto-increase to higher prices as the inventory of available tickets gets smaller.
Ticket prices can jump significantly (even 100%) in a matter of minutes. It is important to avoid delays in purchasing so that you get the best price.
Events will sell out in advance of December 31st. Do not wait to purchase tickets to the event of your choice.
Dress Code:
New Year's Eve Festive - Casual Evening / Semi-Formal Attire
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU READ THE SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS EMAIL YOU RECIEVE BEFORE THE EVENT! ENTRY POINT 41st St and 8th Ave (North) between 7:00 PM-11:30 PM and 12:15 AM-2:00 AM (as regulated by NYPD.)
ENTRY POINTS and BARRICADES: The NYPD set up security checkpoints, called Barricades, throughout Times Square. The NYPD will ask you to present your Print-At-Home physical ticket, which is also your entry ticket to the event. Locate your entry point based on the event you are attending below. Your entry into Times Square cannot be guaranteed if you do not follow these designated ENTRY POINT instructions. Your physical tickets must always be on you to gain entry into Times Square and your event.
TIME: Moving through Times Square on New Year’s Eve can be slow. Give yourself plenty of time to travel from your hotel or starting point to your party destination. There are police checkpoints throughout Times Square, and wait times may vary. The “doors open” time is located on your actual ticket. We strongly recommend arriving at least one hour before the scheduled opening time. NOTE: Attempting to enter Times Square after 9:00 PM is difficult and strongly discouraged.
Disclaimers:
ALL TICKET SALES ARE FINAL AND NON-REFUNDABLE.
Please be sure of your plans before making a purchase.
Events are rain or shine.
For 21+ events, guests without a valid government-approved photo ID verifying age will be denied entry and will not be eligible for a refund. For All Ages events, under-age guests must be accompanied by an adult at least 18 years old. Venues reserved the right to eject inebriated or disruptive guests from an event. Guests who are ejected will not be eligible for a refund.
Tickets must be purchased from this official Site or its affiliate sites. Do not buy tickets from Craigslist, StubHub, Scalpers, or any other unauthorized sales channel.
Complimentary services may be modified at the venue's discretion, including but not limited to DJ performers, DJ countdowns, open bar liquor brands, open bar hours, menu items, drink specials, participating venues, and midnight toasts. Modifications to advertised event descriptions and amenities do not constitute grounds for chargebacks or refunds.
Events may have wait lines for admission. Guests acknowledge that it is their responsibility to stand in the admission line until venue staff can scan their tickets and verify their proof of age.
Guests who choose to exit an event to smoke are not guaranteed re-admission.
Event Venue
Margaritaville Resort Times Square, 560 7th Avenue, New York, United States
USD 729.75
