London’s New Year’s Day Parade 2025 – Free Event with VIP Tickets Available!

London’s New Year’s Day Parade 2025 is returning with a vibrant display of music, culture, and excitement! On January 1st, the streets of central London will be filled with over 10,000 performers including marching bands, dancers, acrobats, and giant floats. The parade will start at 12 PM from Piccadilly, making its way past landmarks like Trafalgar Square and Whitehall, offering a thrilling, free-to-attend experience for everyone.

However, for those wanting a premium experience, VIP tickets are still available but in limited supply! VIP ticket holders will enjoy exclusive access to prime viewing areas, complimentary refreshments, access to VIP bathrooms, and covered seating ensuring they witness the parade in style and comfort.

In the lead-up to the new year, London transforms into a festive wonderland with plenty of Christmas activities to enjoy. Visit Somerset House in on The Strand for ice skating, or take in the magical Christmas lights on Regent Street and Covent Garden. For a bit of culture, enjoy a Christmas performance at the Royal Albert Hall or West End

If you’re staying in London longer, KAYAK’s top recommendations include must-see attractions like the British Museum, London Eye, and Buckingham Palace. Whether you’re here for the festive season or exploring the city’s history and culture, London offers something for everyone​!

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Don’t miss out on an unforgettable New Year’s celebration—whether enjoying the free parade or opting for the exclusive VIP experience!