Bali’s nightlife is buzzing with night markets, dance floors, parties, rooftop bars, live music, and local and international DJs showing their best all across the island.
As long-term residents, we made a list of the best spots for an unforgettable night to dance or chill sipping cocktails while the sun sets.
Bali Nightlife: What It’s Like?
Nightlife in Bali can cater to whatever your soul desires. There are places to have a fun night in Canggu, Seminyak, Jimbaran, Uluwatu, Sanur, or Nusa Dua!
The types of venues cover all music and food preferences, as well as age groups. You can choose from:
Lounge restaurants and rooftop bars play nice background music, open till around 11 PM.
Sports bars and karaoke bars where you can watch sporting events, play pool, and darts, sing, and just have fun with friends and some shots or beers.
Cocktail bars and restaurants with daily entertainment programs, often it is live music, shows, comedy, etc.
Party places like FINNS Beach Club with upscale nightlife, international DJs, and casual dining.
Dedicated nightclubs with dark dance floors, food, alcohol, and larger crowds.
Evening cruises and party boats to party at the open sea.
Best Nightclubs & Nightlife In Bali: From Canggu To Sanur
FINNS Beach Club
FINNS Beach Club is the place to be in Bali. It’s the world’s best beach cub and it’s the ideal spot for dancing the night away after enjoying stunning views of the sun setting over the Indian Ocean.
They’ve always got live talent manning the DJ decks from the moment they open until the moment they close. The food is excellent, the happy hour is amazing value for money and you can’t beat a cold cocktail while chilling in the infinity pools.
This world-class destination is not just one of the best clubs in Bali, it’s the reason that many people come to Bali in the first place. Don’t miss out on FINNS, it’s guaranteed to be the highlight of your trip.
Where Is It? Jl. Pantai Berawa No.99, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Online: FINNS
Friends Bar
If you’re looking for cozy nights with friends, a few cocktails, playing pool table, darts, or card games.
Negroni and the strongest Margaritas on the island are amazing for late-night drinks and this place is amazing for those who love to stay late but are not into loud music.
Where Is It? Jl. Subak Sari, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Online: Friends
Beat Boat
How does a party in Bali on a boat sound? Well, that’s exactly what Beat Boat is. It takes you on a 4-hour party trip in the ocean till the very sunset.
Free shots, your own DJ, and swim stops, because who needs an infinity pool if you can swim in the ocean, right? And you can take up to 150 friends with you, so it can be a big celebration party easily.
Where Is It? Jl. Ikan Tuna II Jl. Raya Pelabuhan Benoa No.3, Pedungan, Denpasar Selatan, Kota Denpasar, Bali 80222
Online: Beat Boat
Black Sand Brewery
Home-brewed cold beers, Texas-style weekends, and incredible vibes – that’s Black Sand. Every night, especially on weekends, Black Sands is packed with young crowds.
It is a good place to hang with a larger group of friends, but make sure to reserve a table in advance.
Where Is It? Jl. Pantai Batu Bolong, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Online: Black Sand
Lacalita Bar Y Cocina
Primarily Mexican restaurant, Lacalita’s opening hours are right until midnight so you can enjoy classic Margaritas and some tacos here.
For those who love to party, the menu has a special offer – a huge platter with chips, salsa, braised beef cheek, Mexican rice, charred greens, fish tacos, BBQ corn ribs, cauliflower popcorn, and churros.
Where Is It? Jl. Pantai Batu Bolong No.68, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Online: Lacalita
Shady Fox
It is one of the iconic secret bars in Canggu. The Shady Fox is open till 3 in the morning, serving signature cocktails to everyone who has a password!
Every night there is some entertainment and the baristas are truly talented – you won’t be disappointed.
Where Is It? Jl. Tukad Pingai, Pererenan, Kec. Mengwi, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80351, Indonesia
Online: Instagram
Shady Pig
A speakeasy and a creative cocktail bar with live music and a Peaky Blinders vibe. The drinks served here are truly special and often experimental – The Shady Pig baristas make their own ingredients!
We highly recommend asking for a custom drink.
Where Is It? Jl. Pantai Berawa No.168, Berawa, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361
Online: Instagram
Miss Fish
A Japanese restaurant and a cocktail bar are open for dinner and late-night drinks till 3 AM.
Our personal recommendation is to come here to enjoy some hand-rolled sushi and oysters flown from Japan and after dinner, order some alcoholic drinks.
Where Is It? Berawa Beach, Jl. Raya Semat No.4, Tibubeneng, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Online: Miss Fish
Gimme Shelter
Gimme Shelter is a cool underground spot for drinks, alternative live music, and skateboard jam sessions. The place is located just a few minutes outside Canggu centre and is surrounded by rice fields.
Where Is It? Munggu, Mengwi, Badung Regency, Bali 80351, Indonesia
Online: Facebook
Deus Ex – Temple of Enthusiasm
Bikes, surfing, barbers, weekly happy hours and events – Deus Ex is one of Canggu community centres for tasty food, beers, and laughs (Comedy Night is every Friday).
Where Is It? Jl. Pantai Batu Mejan No.8, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Online: Deus Ex
Luigi’s Hot Pizza
This pizza restaurant does serve yummy pizzas but it is famous not for its food, but for massive parties!
Our top recommendations are 4 Seasons Pizza, pizza by meter (yep, you’re reading this right!), and beers.
Where Is It? Jalan Batu Mejan, Canggu, Kuta Utara, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80351, Indonesia
Online: Luigi’s Hot Pizza
Sand Bar
Beach parties end and start at Sand Bar. It may not be a fancy creative cocktail bar, but for affordable cold beers, it is a cool spot right on the beach.
Often, in the evening there are live bands and even bar guests can join!
Where Is It? Jl. Pantai Batu Bolong, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, Indonesia
Online: Instagram
XBar Canggu
A laid-back spot with a very easy-going crowd and an open-air setting. It’s one of the go-to after-party in Bali to grab a few last beers before calling it a night.
Better to go with friends and play some beer pong or watch live sports events.
Where Is It? Jl. Pantai Batu Bolong No.117, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, Indonesia
Online: Instagram
The Bench
The Bench is a popular sports bar that stays open till the wee hours and has a classic bar menu: burgers, snacks, chicken popcorn, and, of course, beers, seltzers, and top international cocktails (great mojitos).
Not a game night? Not a problem, you can play pool or cornhole with friends.
Where Is It? Jl. Pantai Batu Bolong No.99, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Online: The Bench
Blow Bar Bali
A unique concept in Bali nightlife: a beauty salon and an upscale bar.
From a glass of red wine to premium spirits – baristas will make your night filled with delicious liquor.
Where Is It? Gg. Lumut, Seminyak, Kec. Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Online: Blow Bar
Mirror Lounge & Club
A nightclub and lounge in Seminyak with good resident DJs, classic nightclub vibes and laser lights, and impressive Gothic interiors with stained glass windows that add to the atmosphere.
Note, that this club doesn’t allow a free entry (150,000 IDR or 15 AUD with one drink).
Where Is It? Jalan Petitenget No.106 Seminyak, Kerobokan Kelod, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Online: Mirror
Da Maria Bali
Da Maria is more than a good Italian restaurant. This place is well known for parties as it is open till 3 in the morning.
Want hip hop, afro beats, or R’n’B? Da Maria got you. Dinner tables go like hotcakes, so book in advance.
Where Is It? Jl. Petitenget No.170, Kerobokan Kelod, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Online: Da Maria
Ryoshi House Of Jazz
Laid-back atmosphere with delicious Japanese food, and live jazz music every Monday and Friday evening.
While this place isn’t great for dancing and partying, it is perfect for a slow night with good groovy music.
Where Is It? Jl. Raya Seminyak No.17, Seminyak, Kec. Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Online: Facebook
Vin+ Wine & Beyond Seminyak
This wine bar sells more than 200 different bottles and is open till 1 AM so you can enjoy your drinks at your own pace.
They have a wine-tasting experience too, that you can order with delicious pasta dishes and Wagyu beef.
Where Is It? Jl. Kayu Jati No.1, Seminyak, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Online: VinPlus
La Favela Bar & Restaurant
Seminyak’s OG nightlife venue with DJ decks and music till 3 AM is, for sure, La Favela.
A great club with enough space for big crowds to dance, sing, and enjoy the night. Every month they have special cocktails to try.
Where Is It? La Favela Bar, Jalan Laksamana Oberoi No.177X, Seminyak, Kec. Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80561, Indonesia
Online: La Favela
Bali Joe Bar
Bali Joe is the spot for gay nightlife in Bali with live music, DJs, and warm vibes. Easy place to make new friends and stay late!
This bar is also famous for a wow drag show that is worth seeing no matter your preferences.
Where Is It? Bali Joe Bar, Jl. Camplung Tanduk No.8, Seminyak, Kec. Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Online: Bali Joe
The Orchard Bar & Restaurant
Your typical English pub with a tropical twist and live music entertainment. Old-school pub grub, good stage for bands, and cocktails served till 1 AM.
Don’t miss the Happy Hour every day from 5 to 7 pm!
Where Is It? The Orchard Bar, Jl. Nakula Gg. Baik-Baik, Seminyak, Kec. Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Online: Facebook
The Iron Fairies
A bar with live entertainment, DJs, a huge menu, and unique workshop and fantasy-themed luxe interiors (hence the nickname Bali Foundry).
Open till 4 AM on Friday and Saturday so you can have a long fun night! Ladies always have a free entry.
Where Is It? Jl. Petitenget No.19x, Kerobokan Kelod, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361
Online: The Iron Fairies
ShiShi Nightclub & Izakaya Lounge
The OG party place on Bali’s nightlife scene in Seminyak – ShiShi should probably have a motto “What happens at ShiShi, stays at ShiShi”.
It is 3 floors of drinking, dining, party, mingling with both local and international crowd, and having fun till early morning every single day of the week.
Where Is It? Jl. Petitenget No.208X, Kerobokan Kelod, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361
Online: ShiShi
Casablanca
A good old simple bar and live music spot in Sanur where many locals and expats have flocked to for the past decade.
Happy hour every day, American-style burgers and delicious Indonesian food, and a dance floor for everyone enjoying their time.
Where Is It? Jl. Danau Tamblingan No.120, Sanur, Denpasar Selatan, Kota Denpasar, Bali 80223
Online: Casablanca
Man Shed
The Shed or Man Shed is a sports bar with Western and Indonesian flair. Very cool bachelor-style concept as the owner also collects some vintage cars and bikes in the Shed.
Every once in a while you can enjoy local talents and live acoustic music while having a beer here.
Where Is It? Jl. Tirta Nadi II No.10, Sanur Kauh, Denpasar Selatan, Kota Denpasar, Bali 80228
Online: The Shed
Linga Longa Bar Sanur
A popular late-night hangout spot in Sanur with live music from pop to rock, an all-you-can-eat babi guling (suckling pig) buffet every Wednesday and Sunday, and a nice choice of classic cocktails, spirits, and wine.
Where Is It? Jl. Cemara, Sanur, Denpasar Selatan, Kota Denpasar, Bali
Online: Linga Longa
Hatch Uluwatu
A very authentic place to party in Bali – Hatch is an open-air concept with a mix of Balinese elements, night markets, a forest, and a hangout spot. It is like a playground for adults with cool drinks.
Where Is It? Jl. Labuansait No.54, Pecatu, Kec. Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361
Online: Hatch Uluwatu
Club Corazon Bali
Famous Who’s Your Daddy parties are the highlights of the Uluwatu nightlife.
Apart from it, this party place has its own resident DJs and you’re more than welcome to spend the night on the dance floor. They are open only two days a week – Friday and Saturday.
Where Is It? Jl. Labuansait No.69, Pecatu, Kec. Kuta Sel., Kabupaten, Bali 80361
Online: Instagram
UNIQUE Rooftop Bar & Restaurant
A modern and cool restaurant and rooftop bar with panoramic views where you can get a few drinks, have a comforting Mexican dinner or even dip in the infinity pool. Our personal reco is the jalapeno and apples margarita.
Where Is It? RIMBA by AYANA Bali, Jl. Karang Mas Sejahtera, Jimbaran, Kec. Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361
Urban Beats Uluwatu
A recently opened bar with chill easy-going vibes and great DJ sets till the wee hours. Quite small, but has a bar, a pool, a shisha menu, and a table football.
Where Is It? Jl. Raya Uluwatu Pecatu No.108, Ungasan, Kec. Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361
Eden Hookah Club Ubud
An award-winning hookah bar with a very cozy and chill ambience, some great restaurant-level dishes, and, of course, fantastic tobacco choices.
Every Thursday the DJ plays Afro beats and every Wednesday there is a live music performance.
Where Is It? Jl. Cok Putra, Sudarsana, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: EDEN
No Mas Bar
A very atmospheric place in the centre of Ubud with late-night drinks, food, and entertainment every night.
Feels like home, bartenders know their craft, and the conversations just flow easily.
Where Is It? Jl. Monkey Forest, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: No Mas
The Lair
A bar in the middle of the jungle yet right in the heart of Ubud.
The menu designed like a deck of playing cards takes you on a creative journey of the talented team and whatever you order, you will enjoy the drink.
Where Is It? Gg. Beji, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Instagram
The Blue Door
Three in one: a beer garden with sports broadcasts, an event venue, and a club lounge – tons to do till 3 AM. If you want to dance, they have afro beats, the 80s, disco-pop, house and tech house, or hip-hop days.
Not to mention, the all-day-long happy hour.
Where Is It?Jl. Monkey Forest, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 85071
Online: The Blue Door
Moon Sipper Club
Moon Sipper Club is a super stylish bar for sipping cocktails. The team serves classic bar food and their own experimental drinks – try the bestselling Rosella Pop with kombucha.
Where Is It? Level Two at Flock, Jl. Jatayu, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Instagram
The Melting Pot Saloon
If you want to throw some axes, drink the best craft beers in Ubud, play games, and simply chill till early in the morning, go to Melting Pot.
The food is great too – it is a Texas-style menu.
Where Is It? Jalan Raya Pengosekan (Hanoman) No.22X, Ubud, Gianyar, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: The Melting Pot Saloon
FAQs
Does Bali Have A Good Nightlife?
Bali has a vibrant nightlife scene with its epicentre in South Bali where Canggu, Seminyak, and Kuta are. You will find laid-back bars, lounges, shisha places, proper night clubs and unique places like FINNS that bring the top international DJs to Bali.
What Is The Name Of The Nightlife Street In Bali?
Main Kuta and Legian streets used to be popular nightlife streets in Bali, but if you want better alcohol, fewer crowds, and no surprises, you need to look for specific Bali nightlife spots like FINNS Beach Club in Canggu, that set a high bar for party places in Bali.
How Much Does It Cost To Go Clubbing In Bali?
Clubs in Bali usually allow free entry for women, and charge men around 150,000 IDR (15 AUD). The entry fee often includes one drink.
However, if it is an event or a famous DJ, the venue will sell tickets and the prices can vary a lot.
Which Part Of Bali Has The Best Nightlife?
It depends on your preferences: for parties, dancing and seeing local and international DJs Canggu is the best. For a lounge-style experience with a few drinks and food up until 11 PM tops, Seminyak, Canggu, Nusa Dua, and Uluwatu are good. Kuta was once the party place, but it does feel like going back to the early 2000s now.
Final Thoughts On Bali Nightlife
This island knows how to party!
From relaxed nights out with a glass of wine or a signature cocktail to electronic beats and world-class DJs – nightlife in Bali has it all, just pick what you like.
Read more:
Experience Canggu Nightlife: The Essential 2025 Guide to Bali’s Party Scene
31 Best Bars Ubud: Drinks And Nightlife In The Heart Of The Island
Seminyak Nightlife: Your Complete Guide To This Upscale Party Spot
