Monaco transforms into an enchanting destination during the Monaco winter holiday season, where cherished traditions intertwine seamlessly with the signature elegance of Monte-Carlo. From early December through early January, the principality unveils an array of spectacular Monaco events: festive markets, sophisticated Christmas villages, spiced wine, holiday cocktails, and glamorous Monte-Carlo New Year’s Eve galas, captivating visitors from every corner of the globe.

Allow our team, based right here in the principality, to sweep you into this world of winter wonder.

Dazzling Lights and Casino Square Splendour

Throughout December and January, Monaco becomes a visual masterpiece. Explore its renowned Christmas offerings, admire the magnificent decorations adorning every boulevard, and be dazzled by the spectacular illuminations.

Place du Casino serves as the heart of the festive display. Following the magnificent inaugural lighting ceremony, the atmosphere is set for the entire season. The lights are now on and simply stunning, marking the official start of the most elegant Christmas in Monaco.

The Festive Hub: Christmas Village Port Hercule

The Christmas Village at Port Hercule transforms Quai Albert 1er into a vibrant festive wonderland, blending traditional charm with seasonal entertainment. This market is a must-visit for finding unique gifts and savouring regional culinary specialties.

  • Attractions: Look for the must-try outdoor ice-skating rink with spectacular seaside views and the majestic Ferris wheel offering privileged panoramas of the territory.

  • Family Events: Younger visitors can enjoy dedicated workshops and games, while live performances and festive parades generate a vibrant atmosphere throughout the market’s duration.

Celebrate the Climax: Monte-Carlo New Year’s Eve

For those seeking the ultimate grand finale, Monte-Carlo New Year’s Eve proves equally spectacular. We offer access to a range of glamorous and dynamic celebrations, from high-energy nightclubs featuring renowned DJs to exclusive, refined gala dinners.

As the final hours of the year fade away, Casino Square transforms into a dazzling epicentre of celebration. Elegantly dressed guests gather beneath the iconic casino, anticipating the midnight cheer. Along the harbour, mega-yachts gleam as celebrants awaits the spectacular midnight fireworks, which magnificently paint the sky above Port Hercules.

Experience Unforgettable Monaco Events

Experiencing Christmas in Monaco is far more than a vacation; it’s immersing yourself in a world where luxury, tradition, and magic merge. This small Mediterranean principality masterfully preserves the authentic spirit of the holidays while embracing the sophistication and glamour that define it.

For those seeking to celebrate the holidays in a destination that combines timeless elegance with family warmth, Monaco stands as an incomparable choice.