USA TODAY 10Best ranked Best New Years Eve Drop. Drop of 15,000 beach balls at 8 PM for families; a giant 10-foot beach ball descends from Celebration Tower at midnight. Two live music stages from 4 PM, kids zone, and two fireworks shows. Free admission.
Where to stay
Two houses, ten minutes apart
Both walk to the sand. One has the private pool, the other takes the dog and the whole extended family.