Nightlife in Bali has boomed over the years, with night clubs & beachfront bars that let you party the night away across the island.
Bali is best known for its culture, but for the island’s night owls and social butterflies, it’s the nightlife in Bali that draws in the crowds. Whether you’re in Seminyak, Kuta, Canggu or Uluwatu, there’s always a party in Bali. From urban dance clubs serving the best in house music, or beachfront bars where DJs spin summer anthems all night long, Bali is a boogie wonderland.
Here are our top picks of the best late night bars and dance clubs in Bali to see and be seen all night long… Dust off those dancing shoes, Honeys!
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THE BEST NIGHTCLUBS IN BALI: Editor’s Picks
1. The Iron Fairies Bali – Seminyak
Immersive fantasy nightclub with live bands, DJs and theatrical Seminyak vibes.
Fantastical, electrifying and always pulsing – The Iron Fairies Bali is the biggest indoor-themed nightclub in Bali. A whimsical realm where every corner tells a story, the club’s magical fairytale concept is otherworldly, brought to life by award-winning designer Ashley Sutton. Think industrial ironwork, massive moving machinery and a surreal, fairytale-inspired atmosphere. The live music is always on point, the cocktails are next level, and the parties? Legendary. The Iron Fairies is a must-visit, with something special every night of the week.
Best for: Design lovers.
Why go: A night out at The Iron Fairies blends art, music and immersive experiences, all under one roof.
Vibe: Low-lit, mysterious, and sultry.
Address: Jl Petitenget No. 19x, Seminyak.
Opening hours: Daily, from 7pm.
2. Club Corazon – Uluwatu
Two-storey psychedelic dance club in Uluwatu with top DJs and retractable roof.
Get ready to let loose in Uluwatu, because Club Corazon has officially opened its doors in Uluwatu. Hidden behind Bali’s technicoloured Mexican cantina, Tacos Aqui, Club Corazon is Uluwatu’s biggest dance club, boasting a two-story party space of Studio 54-glam with a psychedelic, hacienda twist. Put on your best party shoes and take it to the palm-shaded dance floor, because this nightlife powerhouse absolutely buzzes with beats from every genre, from house, rap, grime and RnB, to disco and techno too. With top-notch international and resident DJs on the lineup, a next-level sound system and a retracting ceiling, this hot new nightclub is on every partygoers itinerary.
Best for: Psychedelic dance floor with hacienda twist.
Why go: It’s conveniently located behind Tacos Aqui, so you can pre-game with Mexican food before a night of dancing.
Vibe: Electrifying, with high-pumping music.
Address: Jl Labuansait No. 69, Pecatu, Uluwatu.
Opening hours: Tuesday, Friday & Saturday.
NIGHTLIFE IN BALI: Seminyak
3. La Favela
Jungle-themed Seminyak party spot with vintage decor and all-night dancing.
Jungly décor, antique furniture, overgrown gardens and a Volkswagen van – La Favela is not only a sight to be seen, but it hosts some of the biggest late night parties in Bali too. Dripping with soul and style, this after dark club with a name meaning ‘Brazilian slum’ is always packed with more beautiful people than at a Victoria Secret’s casting. FYI the nightly parties here are legendary.
Best for: Pre-party shared plates and late night dancing.
Why go: Insta-worthy interiors that draw in the most beautiful crowds.
Vibe: Mysterious and vintage-cool.
Address: Jl Laksamana Oberoi No. 177X, Seminyak.
Opening hours: Daily, from 7pm.
4. Motel Mexicola
Neon Mexican cantina serving tacos, tequila shots and high-energy table-dancing fiestas.
Motel Mexicola is without doubt the hottest hombre on the Seminyak (and Canggu!) block. Ever famous for its 1960s Acupulco retro style, this Mexican-inspired party pad is always exploding in bright neon, colourful murals and muy delicioso plates. Think tacos and burritos, plus top notch tequila, topped off with fiesta vibes and dancing on the long tables. FYI – Motel Mexicola is the Guinnes World Record holder for “the most margarita sold in eight hours”, so you’ll want to get in on those margaritas too…Vamos!
Best for: Full-blown Mexican-style celebrations.
Why go: The Mexican food and tequila cocktails here are as legendary as the table dancing.
Vibe: Colourful and vibrant, just like the streets of Mexico.
Address: Jl Kayu Jati No. 9x, Petitenget, Seminyak.
Opening hours: Daily, from 11am.
5. Da Maria
Italian dining hotspot with spritzes, wood-fired pizza and late-night DJ sets.
From the Capri coast to Bali’s trendy Seminyak ‘hood, Da Maria is home to not only delicious Italian fare and epic cocktails, but also some of the hottest parties around. We stop by early to fill up on homemade pastas and hand-tossed pizzas (and to pre-game with rounds of Island Spritz), before we boogie down to the dance floor thanks to live DJs on Wednesdays and Sundays.
Best for: Group nights out.
Why go: Seriously delicious Italian feast that will fill you up for the whole night.
Vibe: Capri-coast, disco-style dance floor.
Address: Jl Petitenget No. 170, Seminyak.
Opening hours: Daily, from 5pm.
6. ShiShi
Multi-floor Seminyak venue: izakaya dining downstairs, high-energy nightclub upstairs.
A restaurant downstairs and a night club upstairs, you’ll want to turn up to ShiShi before things get wild… And trust us, they do! Dress to impress and round up your hungriest party buddies for a feast of Japanese Izakaya-style bites, Insta-worthy sushi trees and Espresso Martinis. When you’re ready to party, head upstairs to the spacious dance floor made even more lively with state-of-the-art sound systems, LED lights, VIP lounges and DJs spinning ‘til late…
Best for: Ladies’ nights.
Why go: The Insta-worthy izakaya bites and snazzy cocktails are perfect to start a girl’s night out.
Vibe: Stylish, sultry and sophisticated gentlemen’s club.
Address: Jl Petitenget No. 208x, Seminyak.
Opening hours: Daily, from 5pm.
7. Mirror Lounge & Club
Gothic-cathedral style club with lasers, EDM tracks and glamorous Seminyak nightlife crowd.
Mirror mirror on the wall (and even on the ceilings!) – this gothic church-style night club sits in the heart of Seminyak’s main shopping strip. Step through the doors and you’re transported to another world, thanks to the antique interiors surrounded by rainbow-coloured mosaic glass, chandeliers hanging from the super-high ceilings, psychedelic neon lights and of course, DJs playing your favourite party anthems. And let’s not forget all the regular events!
Best for: Gothic design enthusiasts.
Why go: The space is stunning of its own, and the dance floor feels even larger with the high ceilings.
Vibe: Gothic style, psychedelic lights, non-stop DJ sets.
Address: Jl Petitenget No. 106, Seminyak.
Opening hours: Wednesday to Sunday, from 10pm.
NIGHTLIFE IN BALI: Canggu
8. Vault
Underground Berlin-style Canggu club with techno, RnB and late-night dancefloor energy.
Like a secret underground crypt, Vault is a Berlin-style bar and dance club that’s packed full of Canggu’s cool crowds every night. This cocktail bunker and super-club is where party-goers flock to get their dance on with awesome beats, Euro vibes and ultra-mod interiors. Expect to party ‘til the late hours because the vibe here gets livelier by the second. You’ll want to come more than once a week, as every night is a different vibe here – from RnB and afrobeats to techno and hip hop.
Best for: Parties ’till late hours.
Why go: The music genre is different every night – no two party nights are the same at Vault.
Vibe: Berlin-style underground rave.
Address: Jl Pantai Berawa No. 99, Berawa, Canggu.
Opening hours: Monday, Wednesday to Saturday.
9. Gimme Shelter
Rock ’n’ roll bar on the outskirts of Canggu hosting live bands, open-mic nights and gigs.
A late night spot for the Jaggers at heart, Gimme Shelter is where Canggu’s rock’n’rollers gather for a night of music and booze. Expect a rotating list of talented bands hitting the stage daily, and if you fancy yourself as the next biggest rockstar, then get down for Monday’s open mic nights. Our top tip: pre-game with spicy bites from the Cajun Kitchen, and hit the skate park before you rock out all night.
Best for: Open-mic nights.
Why go: It’s one of only a few bars with rock bands and open mic nights in Bali.
Vibe: Rock ‘n’ roll, bikers’ bar.
Address: Munggu, Mengwi.
Opening hours: Daily, from 5pm.
10. Old Man’s
Legendary surf-bar in Canggu with beers, ping pong tournament nights, DJs and iconic beach-party atmosphere.
An oldie but a goodie, Old Man’s is a surfie-cool bar with beer-garden vibes that continues to buzz every day of the week. Think cheap drinks, late night dancing, live music and frequent international and local DJ sessions. Keep your eye on the calendar to catch Old Man’s iconic regular events (like beer pong competitions and live bands) and don’t miss the live bands regularly making their way to the beachside stage…
Best for: Hangout spot that’s always buzzing.
Why go: Live DJ sets, affordable drinks, and game nights like ping pong tournaments.
Vibe: Buzzing and laid-back.
Address: Jl Pantai Batu Bolong No. 117x, Canggu.
Opening hours: Daily, from 12pm.
NIGHTLIFE IN BALI: Uluwatu
11. Single Fin
Cliff-top Uluwatu hangout with surf crew vibes, sunset sessions and live DJs.
A long standing favourite amongst Uluwatu surf crowds, Single Fin is a restaurant, bar and club teetering atop the cliffs and overlooking Bali’s most famous surf breaks. From day to night, it’s always packed here, with great pizzas, cocktail jugs and an impressive roster of live bands and DJs, all surrounded by good vibes. Drop by any day of the week, but don’t miss the legendary Sunday Sessions…
Best for: Surfers and sunset hours.
Why go: This open-air sunset bar directly overlooks the ocean from a clifftop perch, right above Suluban Beach.
Vibe: Chill and lively.
Address: Jl Labuansait, Suluban Beach, Pecatu.
Opening hours: Daily, from 8am.
12. Savaya
Sky-high clifftop superclub in Uluwatu with luxe design, international DJs and VIPs.
You’ve probably seen it on everyone’s Instagram feed – Savaya is Bali’s sleek clifftop venue unlike any other on the island. It’s Uluwatu’s sky-high and uber luxe cliff club that shines a light on the Bali nightlife scene. Decked out with luxe lounging spots, jaw-dropping designs, fabulous cocktails, and of course, million-dollar views, this ultra luxe club is a hedonistic playground of good vibes, superstar DJs and VIP events.
Best for: VIP all-day parties.
Why go: It’s the 6th best club in the world, regularly hosting world-renowned international DJs.
Vibe: Exclusive, luxurious.
Address: Jl Belimbing Sari, Banjar Tambiyak, Uluwatu.
Opening hours: Sunday to Thursday from 1pm, Friday & Saturday from 3pm.
13. Hatch
Daytime eatery that flips into a recycled-materials psychedelic nightclub after dark.
A restaurant by day, as the sun sets Hatch transforms into a wild fiesta with psychedelic interiors made entirely of recycled materials. Late-night dancing and live DJ performances bring in the crowds, and each night is a different theme, from ladies night to games night and everything in between.
Best for: Wild, psychedelic nights.
Why go: Different themes everyday.
Vibe: Groovy.
Address: Jl Labuansait No. 54, Pecatu.
Opening hours: Daily, from 5pm.
NIGHTLIFE IN BALI: Kuta & Legian
14. Sky Garden
Multi-level Kuta club complex with bars, EDM DJs and late-night dancefloors.
One of the largest night clubs in Bali with not one but five entertainment areas, Sky Garden has been taking the island’s nightlife scene to sky-high levels for almost two decades! We say, start the night with the all-you-can-eat buffet in the Rooftop Garden Lounge before pre-gaming at the bar in the Sky Lounge. Or for something more chilled, head to the cosy Bang Bang Lounge. Then, make a stop at the fully refurbished Bliss Club, before going wild at the Sky Dome, where top EDM DJs (and we mean top, with the likes of Steve Aoki and Afrojack!) spin high energy party tunes all night.
Best for: High energy parties.
Why go: Lots of options for dancing and drinking, spread across multiple levels.
Vibe: Packed house, pumping music.
Address: Jl Legian No. 60, Kuta.
Opening hours: Daily, from 9pm.
Last Updated: November 2025.
We re-verify opening hours and physically revisit a rotating set of venues each quarter. If you spot a change, DM us on Instagram and let us know!
FAQs on nightlife scene in Bali
What is the nightlife like in Bali?
Bali’s nightlife is vibrant and diverse - you’ll find everything from sunset beach bars in Canggu and Seminyak, to late-night clubs in Kuta and cliffside parties in Uluwatu. The island caters to every vibe: cocktail lounges, rooftop bars, live music venues, underground raves, and luxury VIP clubs. The most popular areas for nightlife are Seminyak, Canggu, Kuta, and Uluwatu.
Where are the best places to party in Bali?
The best areas to party in Bali include:
- Seminyak: Trendy night clubs packed with beautiful people, like ShiShi and La Favela.
- Canggu: Boho beach bar vibes, like Old Man's.
- Uluwatu: Luxury cliff clubs, like Savaya.
- Kuta: Budget friendly sports bars and dance clubs, like Sky Garden.
What time does nightlife start and end in Bali?
Bali nightlife usually kicks off around 6pm with sunset cocktails, peaking from 10pm to 2am. Beach clubs like FINNS or Potato Head Beach Club transition from day-to-night, while cocktail lounges and night clubs stay open until late hours. In quieter areas like Ubud and Sanur, nightlife tends to end earlier by midnight.
Is Bali nightlife safe?
Yes, Bali’s nightlife is generally safe if you follow basic precautions. Stick to well-known venues, watch your drinks, book transport with Grab or Gojek, and avoid isolated areas late at night. Venues in Seminyak, Canggu, and Uluwatu have professional security, and most beach clubs are safe for solo travellers too.
What should I wear for a night out in Bali?
Most nightlife venues in Bali have a smart-casual dress code. For upscale clubs like Savaya or ShiShi, wear stylish resort wear or chic evening outfits. Beach bars are more relaxed - linen shirts, shorts, and sandals are usually fine. Avoid swimwear or barefoot entry at night unless you’re at a beach bonfire or casual bar.