---
title: "Popular New Year Celebration"
id: "ano-nuevo-bellavista"
category: "events"
zone: "Tumbes"
price: "Free entry (food and drinks not included)"
hours: "January 1st"
url: "https://www.mitumbes.com/en/events/ano-nuevo-bellavista/"
verified: false
source: "MiTumbes.com - Plataforma Turística Oficial de Tumbes"
---

# Popular New Year Celebration

Popular New Year celebration with the traditional festive display in the Bellavista neighborhood, a historic bastion of the Tumbes capital.

## Datos Clave / Quick Facts
- **Zona:** Tumbes
- **Precio:** Free entry (food and drinks not included)
- **Horario:** January 1st
- **Servicios:** Fireworks, Music and festive atmosphere, Popular celebration in public spaces
- **Actividades:** Welcoming the New Year in the Bellavista neighborhood, Enjoying the fireworks, Sharing with the Tumbes community

## Cómo Llegar
It is celebrated in the Bellavista neighborhood, a historic bastion of the departmental capital of Tumbes.

## Información Detallada
The social cycle of the year begins on January 1st with the popular New Year celebrations, which in Tumbes have their traditional display in the Bellavista neighborhood, a historic bastion of the departmental capital. In the middle of the summer season, the city fills with families, visitors and locals who take to the streets to say goodbye and welcome the new year.

The celebration is customary and social in nature: public spaces become a stage for gathering, music and entertainment, in a warm atmosphere typical of the tropical savanna climate that characterizes the region. It is one of the first great internal mobilizations of the Tumbes festive calendar.


## Cita Oficial
MiTumbes. (2026). *Popular New Year Celebration*. Guía Turística de Tumbes. https://www.mitumbes.com/en/events/ano-nuevo-bellavista/