This Bar Doesn’t Exist
A quirky, well-loved bar on Koh Lipe open every evening from 5pm for drinks and island vibes.
Plan your visit
- Hours
- Daily 17:00–00:00
- Price
- $$$$
- Mid-range
Carry Your Passport or a Copy
Clubs and some bars check IDs strictly, the big clubs most of all. A photo of your passport info page on your phone usually works, but carrying a laminated photocopy is safer.
Details
- Phone
- +66 93 362 9900
Full opening hours
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Why go, and how to do it well
Tucked away in Koh Lipe's laid-back island setting, This Bar Doesn't Exist is a mid-range bar and pub that has quietly built a devoted following among travelers and locals alike. The playful name sets the tone — this is a place with personality, where the atmosphere leans casual and the vibe is refreshingly unpretentious for a tropical island destination.
Visitors can expect an easygoing evening spot that opens daily at 5pm and runs through to midnight, making it a natural stop for sundowners or a relaxed night out. The bar fits well within Koh Lipe's small-island character, where the nightlife scene is intimate rather than overwhelming, and where a good drink in a welcoming space goes a long way.
Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026
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Experience hints
Pair your visit. After This Bar Doesn’t Exist, round out your day in Koh Lipe with contrasting stops nearby.
135, Tumbol Kohsarai, Mueang, Chang Wat Satun 91000, Thailand
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Tips for Visiting Nightlife & Bars
Know the Closing Times
Legal closing time is 2 AM for most venues, though enforcement varies. In Bangkok's designated entertainment zones (RCA, Silom Soi 2/4, Khao San), some clubs stay open until 4 AM. Islands tend to be more relaxed about hours.
Buy Bucket Drinks Cautiously
Island bucket drinks (mixed spirits in a small bucket) are cheap and fun but notoriously strong and inconsistent. Stick to one, stay hydrated, and never leave your drink unattended at beach parties.
Arrange Your Ride Home
Use Grab (ride-hailing app) to get home safely — taxis outside nightlife areas late at night often refuse meters. Set up the app before going out, and keep your phone charged.
This Bar Doesn’t Exist: Frequently Asked Questions
Is This Bar Doesn’t Exist worth visiting?
This Bar Doesn’t Exist holds a 5.0★ rating from 50 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Koh Lipe.
What are the opening hours of This Bar Doesn’t Exist?
This Bar Doesn’t Exist is typically open 17:00–00:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.
How expensive is This Bar Doesn’t Exist?
This Bar Doesn’t Exist is moderately priced (฿฿) relative to other nightlife & bars in Koh Lipe.
When is the best time to visit This Bar Doesn’t Exist?
The best months to visit Koh Lipe are November – April, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January & Chinese New Year — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: May – October (monsoon; many businesses close).
Where is This Bar Doesn’t Exist located?
This Bar Doesn’t Exist is at 135, Tumbol Kohsarai, Mueang, Chang Wat Satun 91000, Thailand, in Koh Lipe. Getting around Koh Lipe: Walking — the island is under 3 km end to end; Motorbike taxis with sidecars for luggage runs.
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