Want to look your best? To change the year by celebrating a little differently? To celebrate the New Year on the water, in the countryside or in the peace and quiet of a castle. Here is a small selection of evenings.
Pirate evening
Pirates Paradise offers a special menu for New Year’s Eve evening. Also on the menu: ambient musical entertainment, gifts and face painting for children.
Adult menu: €129, children’s menu: €59. Odysseum, Allée Ulysse, Montpellier. www.montpellier.pirates-paradise.fr
New Year’s Eve at the casinos
A casino evening? In La Grande-Motte: dancing evening on the retro theme of the 60s, 70s and 80s at Pasino with three menus to choose from: games (€79), dancing (€109) or gala (€149). (Reservation required: casino-grandemotte.partouche.com).
In Palavas-les-Flots, Prohibition Eve with glamor atmosphere and 1920s jazz. €55 per person. (Reservations and more information on casino-palavas.partouche.com).
Luxury New Year’s Eve in the Camargue
The new hype place in the Camargue promises an evening full of music, glitter and fireworks at the Pont des Bannes. All with dinner (foie gras, vanilla turbot steak, veal mignon in truffle brioche, etc.) and night in a herdsman’s cabin. All for the modest sum of €930!
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Cabaret dinner
At the magnificent Mas du Ménage, from 8 p.m. cabaret, equestrian and flamenco dinner in the heart of the Camargue.
€155 per person. masdumenage.com or 06 12 13 77 06.
Piano-voice at Collias Castle
The evening promises to be royal at the Château de Collias. The dinner will be accompanied by a piano-voice duo and a fireworks display will take place at midnight in the park.
€250. By reservation: chateaudecollias.fr or 04 48 27 09 45.
Musical atmosphere at Grand Puy
Musical and warm atmosphere, at Grand Puy around a gourmet menu at €85., with John Owens, guitarist of Irish origin, and DanoHaider, from Germany, who will revisit jazz standards.
411, rue du Mas Nouguier, Montpellier. Reservations: [email protected] or 04 11 28 22 30.
Orient-express menu at Petit Jardin
Embark at Port Marianne in Montpellier for a New Year’s Eve on the theme of the Orient-express and taste Europe from Istanbul to Paris.
From €95. Reservations on petit-jardin.com or on 04 67 82 09 87.
Wild New Year’s Eve at the Pampas
From 7 p.m. to 3 a.m., the very festive Pampa sauvage, in the heart of nature in Lattes, offers you a New Year’s Eve menu at €79 with champagne soup, lobster meat bao, oysters, string-smoked salmon, medallion truffled capon, cheese plates and sweets.
Reservations on pampasauvage.fr or on zenchef.com
Mini cruise on the Rhône
Dinner for the 31st in an original way on the Rhône aboard the Mireio and discover the most emblematic monuments of Avignon and Villeneuve-lez-Avignon. Celebrate the stroke of midnight at the foot of the Bénézet Bridge, the most famous bridge in the City of the Popes. Boarding at 8 p.m. and return to the platforms at 12:30 a.m.
€140. Reservation on boatsdeprovence.com or on 04 90 85 62 25.
