AUSSIE BOOZE BAR
A relaxed Aussie-themed bar in Nong Khai open daily from noon until midnight.
Plan your visit
- Hours
- Daily 12:00–00:00
- Price
- $$$$
- Mid-range
- Carry Your Passport or a Copy
- Clubs and some bars check IDs strictly, especially in Bangkok's Thonglor, RCA, and Sukhumvit areas. A photo of your passport info page on your phone usually works, but carrying a laminated photocopy is safer.
Why go, and how to do it well
Tucked into the Nai Mueang area of Nong Khai, Aussie Booze Bar brings a laid-back Australian pub atmosphere to this riverside town near the Laos border. It sits in a region better known for its temples and Mekong views than its nightlife, making it a notable spot for travellers looking to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The bar draws a mix of expats, long-term visitors, and passing travellers who appreciate a familiar, easygoing setting with cold drinks and good company.
Visitors can expect a casual, no-fuss environment with the kind of unhurried vibe that suits the pace of Nong Khai itself. The mid-range pricing makes it accessible without being a bargain basement operation, and the consistent hours — noon through midnight, seven days a week — mean it works equally well as an afternoon stop or an evening out. The atmosphere leans social and relaxed rather than loud and club-like, which fits the character of the town.
Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026 · How we check places
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Pair your visit. After AUSSIE BOOZE BAR, round out your day in Udon Thani with contrasting stops nearby.
Nai Mueang, Mueang Nong Khai District, Nong Khai 43000, 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.
AUSSIE BOOZE BAR: Frequently Asked Questions
Is AUSSIE BOOZE BAR worth visiting?
AUSSIE BOOZE BAR holds a 4.0★ rating from 39 Google reviews — a strong rating for nightlife & bars in Udon Thani.
What are the opening hours of AUSSIE BOOZE BAR?
AUSSIE BOOZE BAR is typically open 12:00-00:00 — 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 AUSSIE BOOZE BAR?
AUSSIE BOOZE BAR is moderately priced (฿฿) relative to other nightlife & bars in Udon Thani.
When is the best time to visit AUSSIE BOOZE BAR?
The best months to visit Udon Thani are December – February (Red Lotus Sea blooms Dec–Feb), with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January (lotus season weekends) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: March – May (peak heat).
Where is AUSSIE BOOZE BAR located?
AUSSIE BOOZE BAR is at Nai Mueang, Mueang Nong Khai District, Nong Khai 43000, Thailand, in Udon Thani. Getting around Udon Thani: Songthaews on numbered city routes (฿10–15); Grab and metered taxis in the city.
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