Best Nightlife & Bars in Phuket
66 places found in Phuket
Phuket's nightlife is led by Patong — specifically Bangla Road, a pedestrianised strip that transforms into a neon-lit parade of bars, clubs, and live music venues after dark. It's one of Southeast Asia's most famous nightlife streets and fully lives up to its reputation. The atmosphere ranges from raucous beer bars and ladyboy cabarets to surprisingly polished cocktail bars and live music venues.
Outside Patong, the nightlife drops significantly in intensity. Kata and Karon have a cluster of beach bars and restaurants with a more relaxed evening scene. Kamala and Surin are quieter still — a few upscale beach clubs and hotel bars, ideal for sunset drinks rather than late nights. Phuket Town has a small but genuine craft beer and cocktail scene for those who prefer something more local and less touristy.
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Catch Beach Club
Catch Beach Club is Phuket's original see-and-be-seen beach club, now anchoring the sands of Bangtao — white daybeds, a glass-walled restaurant, and a party calendar that turns sunset into a nightly event with DJs on the big dates.
Bimi Beach Club
Bimi Beach Club brings a more grown-up rhythm to Bangtao beach — a Twinpalms-affiliated club where the emphasis tilts toward the kitchen and the wine list rather than the DJ booth.
Space X Phuket
A lively night club in Phuket Town where good music and attentive staff make for a memorable night out.
So What Bar Phuket Town
A hidden gem rock and blues bar in Phuket Town with live music and well-priced cocktails.
Sanaeha Phuket
A well-regarded bar and pub tucked into the Talat Yai neighbourhood of Phuket Town.
Onyxbar phuket
A highly regarded bar and pub on Vichitsongkram Road in Phuket's Wichit area.
Phuket night
A well-regarded bar and pub tucked into the heart of Phuket Town's Ratsada neighbourhood.
Nomad Beach Club Phuket
Full-day beach club on Bang Tao with sunbeds, cocktails, sunset dining, and an evening fire show.
BRIQ Bar Phuket
A cocktail bar in Phuket Town with a relaxed vibe, creative signature drinks, and a great music mix.
The Fool Speakeasy
A prohibition-era speakeasy in central Phuket serving craft cocktails in a refined, vintage-inspired setting.
Malika Sky Bar
Rooftop bar and terrace at Kalima Resort, Patong, open nightly from 17:30 with hillside views.
Reflections Rooftop Bar
A rooftop sunset bar at The Nai Harn hotel, serving cocktails and food with panoramic views over Rawai.
YUUHI BEACH CLUB & KARAOKE
Beachfront bar, karaoke, and kitchen in Choeng Thale — a relaxed, characterful alternative to Phuket's bigger beach clubs.
Phuket
A popular Patong go-go bar on Bangla Road, drawing visitors with live performances and attentive service.
Harem Club Phuket
A go-go bar and lounge on Patong's Soi Seadragon strip, with high-energy atmosphere and mid-range drink prices.
Suzy Wongs 3
A lively Patong bar tucked off Soi Seadragon with a loyal crowd and reliably good atmosphere.
Chit Hole Phuket Brewery
A craft brewpub in Phuket Old Town serving house-brewed beers with a relaxed neighborhood vibe.
Suzy Wong's 2 - Devil's Playground
A polished hostess bar on Soi Seadragon in Patong, known for its lively atmosphere and attentive staff.
Inspired cocktails and wine
A cozy, locally owned cocktail and wine bar on Karon's Koktanod Road with craft drinks and great vibes.
Wonder Lounge Phuket
A relaxed bar and lounge in Phuket Town open from mid-afternoon, ideal for a low-key evening out.
FLYO Rooftop Beach Club Phuket
Santorini-inspired rooftop beach club above Patong, open daily until 4am with sweeping skyline views.
Saming Phuket Old town
Live music bar in Phuket Old Town with a local crowd, great vibes, and late-night hours every day.
Good Vibes P-Town @Eden’s
A laid-back bar in Phuket Old Town known for great vibes, creative cocktails, and live music nights.
The Barrel Phuket Town
A well-regarded craft beer and drinks bar in the heart of historic Phuket Town.
All 66 nightlife & bars in Phuket
- Anfield Cafe
- Armania Phuket
- ARTHER PHUKET
- B POCHA
- Baba Nest
- Bangla Road
- Barfunk Phuket
- Bebop Live Music Bar
- Bimi Beach Club
- Bollywood Club Patong, Phuket (Indian night club )
- BRIQ Bar Phuket
- Café del Mar Phuket Beach Club
- Carpe Diem Beach Club - Phuket
- Catch Beach Club
- Chit Hole Phuket Brewery
- Club No 43
- COOLIES CLUB
- Dibuk House
- Estrela Rooftop Bar & Restaurant
- Fira Beach Club
- FLYO Rooftop Beach Club Phuket
- Glimpse Bar & Bistro Phuket
- Good Vibes P-Town @Eden’s
- Halo Rooftop Bar
- Harem Club Phuket
- High D'Away Rooftop Bar
- Illuzion Phuket
- Inspired cocktails and wine
- Kolae Pool Bar
- Mad Hog Tavern (Mad Hog Phuket)
- Malika Sky Bar
- MAYA BEACH CLUB PHUKET
- New York - Live Music Bar
- Nomad Beach Club Phuket
- On The Roof
- Onyxbar phuket
- Phuket
- Phuket night
- Reflections Rooftop Bar
- Rhythm social bar
- Sally Phuket Old Town
- Saming Phuket Old town
- Sanaeha Phuket
- Sexy Nights Exclusive Club Phuket
- shhh. Phuket
- SIPPIN PHUKET
- Sky View the Rooftop Cafe and Restaurant
- Skylight Phuket Rooftop & Lounge
- So What Bar Phuket Town
- Space X Phuket
- Sugar Club Phuket
- Suzy Wong's 2 - Devil's Playground
- Suzy Wong's A Go-Go
- Suzy Wongs 3
- TaiPan Nightclub
- The Barrel Phuket Town
- The Column Phuket
- The Fool Speakeasy
- The Library Phuket
- The Loof Bar&Co.
- The Star Live Music & Bar
- Ther เธอ
- Warm Bar X Phuket
- Wonder Lounge Phuket
- Yona Beach Club
- YUUHI BEACH CLUB & KARAOKE
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bangla Road in Patong worth visiting?
Once, yes — it's an experience unlike anywhere else, for better or worse. The 400-metre pedestrian strip has hundreds of bars, live music, dancers, and general chaos. Go before midnight for a more manageable crowd. If you don't enjoy loud, rowdy nightlife, give it a miss and stick to a beach bar sunset instead.
Are there beach clubs in Phuket?
Yes. Catch Beach Club at Bang Tao is the most popular (international DJs, pool, beachfront). Xana Beach Club at Angsana Laguna is family-friendly by day and livelier in the evening. In Kamala, Café Del Mar and HQ Beach Lounge offer a more relaxed beach club experience without the Patong intensity.
What time does nightlife start and end in Phuket?
Bangla Road bars typically open at 6pm and run until 2-3am (some later during high season). Beach clubs start around noon and peak at sunset (6-8pm). The most active period on Bangla Road is 10pm-1am. Outside Patong, most venues close by midnight.