When it comes to watching fireworks in Bangkok, you’d be hard-pressed to find a spot with a better vantage than SEEN Restaurant & Bar Bangkok. The rooftop venue is perched on levels 26/27 of Avani+ Riverside Bangkok Hotel, giving you a bird-eye panorama of the river snaking down below. It’s the place to see and be seen, so don’t be afraid to dress up. This year’s theme, "KISS KISS, BANG BANG", promises the city’s hottest DJs on the decks. After the pyrotechnics die down, head to Avani’s riotous underground nightlife spot Lost & Found for the after-party. Expect a night of pure decadence and plenty of cheeky surprises.

Prices start from ฿11,900+ per person including, a five-course set menu with free-flow drinks. Reserve your table at https://bit.ly/3zTVMB2.

As befits a venue with strong French Riviera vibes, at SEEN Beach Club Samui revelries ramp up long before the countdown. The countdown to 2023 kicks off in the afternoon with killer soundtracks and views of Chaweng Beach. Then, it's time to dress to impress, dine around the sparkling pool, and enjoy an array of live cooking stations and food delights. Sip, savour, and sing along with Bangkok’s famous powerful diva, Aom, before starting the New Year's Eve "Enchanted Forest Party".

Prices start from ฿5,900+ per person including three hours of free-flow soft drinks.⁠ Book your table at +66(0) 77 956800 or seen.samui@seenbeachclubsamui.com.

To celebrate the end of an unprecedented year, you could do worse than heading to the romantic Hua Hin to be pampered and indulged. On New Year’s Eve, Avani+ Hua Hin Resort is turning the beachfront lawn into a family-friendly New Year’s Eve gala, including free-flow soft drinks and countdown. Guests who book a stay during New Year's Eve also gets a complimentary one-night stay in an Avani Deluxe Room at Avani+ Hua Hin Resort or Premium Garden View Room at Anantara Hua Hin Resort any weekday (Sunday to Thursday) before 31 October 2023 (black-out dates apply on long weekends and public holidays).

Prices for a two-nights stay and the New Year's Eve gala start from ฿7,850. Book your stay here.

The upmarket Avani Ao Nang Cliff Krabi Resort is about sunset cruises and fine dining to the most stunning sunset rooftop view. This year, the hotel’s New Year’s Eve buffet dinner has you covered with BBQ meat, seafood, international favourites, and local-inspired cuisines. Expect a live trio band, a magic show, a fire show, and colourful fireworks exploding in the night sky.

Prices start from ฿1,490+ per person for food only. Book your spot at +66 075 626 890 or aonang.krabi@avanihotels.com.

P.S. The resort is located in the centre of Ao Nang, so you can hit the downtown bars after the New Year’s Eve dinner or join the locals on the beach.