Lisbon Nightlife Guide: Complete Guide
Experience the best bars, clubs, live music venues, and entertainment after dark. Discover the best nightlife experiences in Lisbon.
Welcome to the ultimate nightlife guide for Lisbon! Experience the best bars, clubs, live music venues, and entertainment after dark. This comprehensive guide will help you discover the very best nightlife experiences that Lisbon has to offer, from popular hotspots to hidden local favorites. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, you'll find insider tips, detailed recommendations, and everything you need to make the most of your nightlife adventure in Lisbon. Our carefully curated selection ensures you won't miss any of the must-see spots while also discovering unique experiences that most tourists overlook.
Key Takeaways
- Lisbon offers over 81 exceptional nightlife experiences
- Best time to visit varies by activity - check individual listings for optimal timing
- Many experiences require advance booking, especially during peak season
- Local guides and experts provide invaluable insights and access
- Prices range from budget-friendly to premium, with options for every preference
Top Bars & Cocktail Lounges
Craft cocktail bars, rooftop lounges, and unique drinking establishments with great atmospheres.
CINCO lounge
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 4.7 stars from 1275 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π R. Ruben A. LeitΓ£o 17A, 1200-392 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
PensΓ£o Amor
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 4.4 stars from 5937 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π R. do Alecrim 19, 1200-292 Lisboa, Portugal
- πWell-reviewed establishment
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
Tipsy turtle lisboa
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 4.9 stars from 277 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π CalΓ§ada do CascΓ£o 10, 1100-123 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πEstablished local favorite
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
The Royal Vessel bar
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 4.8 stars from 261 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π R. Ruben A. LeitΓ£o 23, 1200-314 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πEstablished local favorite
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
Spot Lisboa
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 4.8 stars from 1810 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π R. do Norte 86, 1200-470 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
Jam Club
Highly rated Restaurant in Lisbon with 4.9 stars from 2382 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π Tv. dos Inglesinhos 49, 1200-223 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πKnowledgeable staff
Foxtrot
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 4.6 stars from 2796 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π Tv. de Santa Teresa 28, 1200-405 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
Bar Na Colina
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 4.9 stars from 290 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π R. de Santa Catarina 28, 1200-402 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πEstablished local favorite
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
The Monarch Cocktail Bar
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 4.9 stars from 237 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π Rua da Boavista 10, 1200-067 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πEstablished local favorite
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
146 Bar
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 4.9 stars from 671 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π Rua do Arsenal 146, 1200-484 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πEstablished local favorite
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
SEEN Sky Bar
Highly rated Restaurant in Lisbon with 4.3 stars from 2725 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π Av. da Liberdade 185, 1269-050 Lisboa, Portugal
- πWell-reviewed establishment
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πUpscale dining experience
Imprensa Cocktail and Oyster Bar
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 4.8 stars from 898 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π R. da Imprensa Nacional 46, 1250-127 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πEstablished local favorite
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
Nightclubs & Dance Venues
Popular nightclubs, dance clubs, and venues featuring top DJs and live performances.
Dock's Club
Highly rated International in Lisbon with 3.9 stars from 1332 reviews.
π Rua Da Cintura Do Porto De Lisboa Edif., 226, Arm. H, Lisboa, 1350-352 Lisboa, Portugal
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πWelcoming atmosphere
- πKnowledgeable staff
K Urban Beach Club
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 3.2 stars from 4560 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π Cais da Viscondessa, 1200-109 Lisboa, Portugal
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
- πKnowledgeable staff
Lust in Rio
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 3.7 stars from 3753 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π R. da Cintura do Porto de Lisboa, 1200-109 Lisboa, Portugal
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
- πKnowledgeable staff
PensΓ£o Amor
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 4.4 stars from 5937 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π R. do Alecrim 19, 1200-292 Lisboa, Portugal
- πWell-reviewed establishment
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
LuxFrΓ‘gil
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 2.5 stars from 3579 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π Av. Infante D. Henrique a Sta ApolΓ³nia Cais da Pedra, ArmazΓ©m A, 1950-376 Lisboa, Portugal
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
- πKnowledgeable staff
CINCO lounge
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 4.7 stars from 1275 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π R. Ruben A. LeitΓ£o 17A, 1200-392 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
Plateau Lisbon Club
Highly rated International in Lisbon with 4.2 stars from 1912 reviews.
π Escadinhas da Praia 7, 1200-769 Lisboa, Portugal
- πWell-reviewed establishment
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πKnowledgeable staff
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Highly rated International in Lisbon with 4.5 stars from 319 reviews.
π R. do Noronha 5A, 1250-168 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πEstablished local favorite
- πKnowledgeable staff
Rive Rouge
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 3.3 stars from 1214 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π PraΓ§a Dom LuΓs I, 1200-148 Lisboa, Portugal
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
- πKnowledgeable staff
B.Leza Club
Highly rated International in Lisbon with 4.4 stars from 1232 reviews.
π Cais do GΓ‘s 1, 1200-161 Lisboa, Portugal
- πWell-reviewed establishment
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πKnowledgeable staff
Live Music Venues
Concert halls, jazz clubs, and venues showcasing local and international musical talent.
Tejo Bar
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 4.8 stars from 1105 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π Beco do VigΓ‘rio 1A, Alfama, 1100-613 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πBudget-friendly prices
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
RCA Club
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 4.6 stars from 1835 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π R. JoΓ£o Saraiva 18, 1700-249 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πBudget-friendly prices
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
Jam Club
Highly rated Restaurant in Lisbon with 4.9 stars from 2382 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π Tv. dos Inglesinhos 49, 1200-223 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πKnowledgeable staff
Real Fado Concerts
Highly rated International in Lisbon with 4.9 stars from 453 reviews.
π PraΓ§a do PrΓncipe Real 26, 1250-184 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πEstablished local favorite
- πKnowledgeable staff
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 4.5 stars from 47 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π Rua de S. Paulo 31, 1200-161 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
- πKnowledgeable staff
LAV - Lisboa ao Vivo
Highly rated International in Lisbon with 4.5 stars from 3614 reviews.
π Av. Mar. Gomes da Costa 29 B1, 1800-255 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πKnowledgeable staff
ParaΓso 45
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 4.9 stars from 136 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π Rua do ParaΓso 45, 1100-395 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πEstablished local favorite
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
MEO Arena
Highly rated International in Lisbon with 4.5 stars from 37199 reviews.
π Rossio dos Olivais, 1990-231 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πKnowledgeable staff
Late-Night Dining
Restaurants and eateries open late for post-party meals and midnight cravings.
A Nossa Casa
Highly rated Restaurant in Lisbon with 4.8 stars from 2264 reviews.
π R. da Atalaia 31, 1200-037 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πKnowledgeable staff
Taberna Sal Grosso
Highly rated Bar in Lisbon with 4.7 stars from 3647 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π CalΓ§ada do Forte 22, 1100-256 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πBudget-friendly prices
- πAuthentic Bar cuisine
Come Prima
Highly rated Italian in Lisbon with 4.9 stars from 9465 reviews.
π R. do Olival 258, 1200-744 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πAuthentic Italian cuisine
Frade dos Mares
Highly rated Seafood in Lisbon with 4.7 stars from 3346 reviews.
π Av. Dom Carlos I 55A, 1200-647 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πAuthentic Seafood cuisine
Taberna Do Castelo
Highly rated Restaurant in Lisbon with 4.8 stars from 1895 reviews. Great selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
π Lgo de SΓ£o Martinho, 1100-537 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πKnowledgeable staff
Sala de Corte
Highly rated Steakhouse in Lisbon with 4.5 stars from 3632 reviews.
π PraΓ§a Dom LuΓs I 7, 1200-148 Lisboa, Portugal
- πHighly rated by customers
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πUpscale dining experience
- πAuthentic Steakhouse cuisine
Can the Can Lisboa
Highly rated Restaurant in Lisbon with 4.4 stars from 3759 reviews.
π PraΓ§a do ComΓ©rcio 82 83, 1100-148 Lisboa, Portugal
- πWell-reviewed establishment
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πKnowledgeable staff
D'Bacalhau
Highly rated Restaurant in Lisbon with 4.4 stars from 9486 reviews.
π Zona Ribeirinha Norte, R. da Pimenta 45, 1900-254 Lisboa, Portugal
- πWell-reviewed establishment
- πPopular with locals and visitors
- πKnowledgeable staff
Entertainment & Shows
Comedy clubs, theaters, and entertainment venues offering nighttime performances.
Lisboa Comedy Club
Laugh the night away at this popular Lisbon comedy venue, showcasing both local and touring comedians.
- β’Arrive early for best seating
- β’Two-drink minimum often required
- β’Be prepared to interact with performers
- β’Check age restrictions (often 18+ or 21+)
- β’Avoid sitting in front row if you don't want attention
Republic of Comedy
Laugh the night away at this popular Lisbon comedy venue, showcasing both local and touring comedians.
- β’Arrive early for best seating
- β’Two-drink minimum often required
- β’Be prepared to interact with performers
- β’Check age restrictions (often 18+ or 21+)
- β’Avoid sitting in front row if you don't want attention
Chiado Comedy Club
Laugh the night away at this popular Lisbon comedy venue, showcasing both local and touring comedians.
- β’Arrive early for best seating
- β’Two-drink minimum often required
- β’Be prepared to interact with performers
- β’Check age restrictions (often 18+ or 21+)
- β’Avoid sitting in front row if you don't want attention
Teatro Bocage
Experience world-class theatrical performances at this Lisbon venue, featuring talented actors and captivating productions.
- β’Book tickets in advance for popular shows
- β’Arrive 15-20 minutes before curtain time
- β’Dress code varies - check venue requirements
- β’Turn off mobile phones during performance
- β’Check for student or group discounts
Teatro da Trindade INATEL
Experience world-class theatrical performances at this Lisbon venue, featuring talented actors and captivating productions.
- β’Book tickets in advance for popular shows
- β’Arrive 15-20 minutes before curtain time
- β’Dress code varies - check venue requirements
- β’Turn off mobile phones during performance
- β’Check for student or group discounts
Comuna Theatre
Experience world-class theatrical performances at this Lisbon venue, featuring talented actors and captivating productions.
- β’Book tickets in advance for popular shows
- β’Arrive 15-20 minutes before curtain time
- β’Dress code varies - check venue requirements
- β’Turn off mobile phones during performance
- β’Check for student or group discounts
Nightlife Districts
Popular neighborhoods and areas known for vibrant nightlife and bar-hopping.
Gallery Club - Night Club Lisbon
Explore Lisbon's vibrant nightlife in this popular district, known for its diverse bars, clubs, and entertainment venues.
- β’Start early to explore multiple venues
- β’Use ride-sharing or public transit
- β’Keep valuables secure
- β’Check dress codes for upscale venues
- β’Stay in groups for safety
Dock's Club
Explore Lisbon's vibrant nightlife in this popular district, known for its diverse bars, clubs, and entertainment venues.
- β’Start early to explore multiple venues
- β’Use ride-sharing or public transit
- β’Keep valuables secure
- β’Check dress codes for upscale venues
- β’Stay in groups for safety
Lust in Rio
Explore Lisbon's vibrant nightlife in this popular district, known for its diverse bars, clubs, and entertainment venues.
- β’Start early to explore multiple venues
- β’Use ride-sharing or public transit
- β’Keep valuables secure
- β’Check dress codes for upscale venues
- β’Stay in groups for safety
The Lisbon Pub Crawl- Discover Lisbon
Explore Lisbon's vibrant nightlife in this popular district, known for its diverse bars, clubs, and entertainment venues.
- β’Start early to explore multiple venues
- β’Use ride-sharing or public transit
- β’Keep valuables secure
- β’Check dress codes for upscale venues
- β’Stay in groups for safety
Silk Club
Explore Lisbon's vibrant nightlife in this popular district, known for its diverse bars, clubs, and entertainment venues.
- β’Start early to explore multiple venues
- β’Use ride-sharing or public transit
- β’Keep valuables secure
- β’Check dress codes for upscale venues
- β’Stay in groups for safety
Titanic Sur Mer
Explore Lisbon's vibrant nightlife in this popular district, known for its diverse bars, clubs, and entertainment venues.
- β’Start early to explore multiple venues
- β’Use ride-sharing or public transit
- β’Keep valuables secure
- β’Check dress codes for upscale venues
- β’Stay in groups for safety
Essential Tips
- πCheck dress codes before heading out
- πArrive early to avoid long lines at popular venues
- πUse ride-sharing apps for safe transportation
- πKeep valuables secure and stay aware of surroundings
- πPace yourself and stay hydrated
- πResearch cover charges and drink prices
- πMake reservations for popular venues
- πBring valid ID - many places are strict about checking
- πStart early - some venues close earlier than expected
- πAsk locals for current hotspots and hidden gems
Practical Information
Best Time to Visit
The best time for nightlife experiences in Lisbon varies by activity and season. Generally, spring and fall offer ideal conditions with pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Summer is peak season with the most options but also the highest prices and largest crowds. Winter can offer unique experiences and better deals, though some activities may be limited.
Average Price
Prices for nightlife experiences in Lisbon range widely depending on the activity and level of service. Budget options start around $20-50, mid-range experiences typically cost $75-150, while premium and exclusive options can range from $200-500+. Many activities offer group discounts and package deals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Lisbon offers many excellent nightlife experiences, each with its own unique character. The best choice depends on your preferences, budget, and schedule, but our guide highlights the top-rated options that consistently deliver exceptional experiences.
Timing varies by activity, but generally spring and fall offer ideal conditions. Summer is peak season with the most options but larger crowds. Check individual listings for specific timing recommendations and seasonal considerations.
For popular experiences, especially during peak season, advance booking is highly recommended. Some activities have limited capacity and sell out quickly. Booking ahead also often provides better rates and ensures availability.
Requirements vary by activity, but generally bring comfortable clothing, appropriate footwear, sun protection, water, and any specific gear mentioned in activity descriptions. Check individual listings for detailed requirements.
Many nightlife experiences in Lisbon cater to all skill levels, from beginners to experts. Check individual listings for difficulty levels and requirements. Many operators offer instruction and guidance for newcomers.
Costs vary widely depending on the type of experience and level of service. Budget options start around $20-50, mid-range experiences typically cost $75-150, while premium options can range from $200-500+. Group discounts and packages are often available.
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