Nightlife in Berlin

Nightlife in Berlin is renowned as being worth a try as it is very diverse and the city is renowned as being a close competitor to taking Amsterdam's title of "Most liberal city."

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Berlin has lots of gay-friendly clubs, themed pubs and bars, and late night dance venues where you can meet people from all over the world and have a great time. Mitte district, Prenzlauer Berg and Friedrichshain are the areas where you will find the best nightlife in Berlin. It is not always easy to find the most exclusive establishments but asking the locals (who nearly always speak English) does help!

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Potsdamer Strasse 58, Berlin

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Experience nightlife like never before at 40 Seconds. This is a penthouse club in Berlin which plays R'n B, house and electronic music, and it has a magnificent 360 degree view of the city.

Auguststrasse 24
Mitte
Scheunenvierte
Berlin

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Dance all night long at Clärchens Ballhaus in Berlin which is a 19th century dance hall which plays waltz, tango, disco and pop. If great nightlife must involve dancing....you will like this venue.

Club der Visionäre is located on Am Flutgraben beside River Spree.

Enjoy a quiet drink beside the Freischwimmer canal while soaking up the evening rays in what was once a former boatshed. Club der Visionäre is a chill out bar which becomes one of the most exciting clubs in Berlin on Sunday nights.

CSA Bar Berlin is located on Karl-Marx-Allee street in central Berlin.

For first class cocktails and a unique setting, go to CSA Bar Berlin which is located in Friedrichshain in central Berlin. Friedrichshain is a popular nightlife hotspot so have a few drinks at CSA Bar Berlin before heading to a nightclub in the area.

Berlin's largest music theatre is Deutsche Oper Berlin. Make your stay in Berlin one to remember by ending it with an opera, ballet or music evening at this opera house.

Mühlenstrasse 73-77
Friedrichshain
Berlin

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A romantic break in Berlin is not complete without a drink at the Eastern Comfort Hostel Boat on Spree River. This is a floating hostel, restaurant and bar which offers spectacular views of Berlin, romantic moonlit dinners and it is surrounded by lots of the most popular clubs in the city. Start your nightlife experience at the Floating Lounge before heading to another bar or club.

Behrenstrasse 55-57
Unter Den Linden
Berlin

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At the Komische Oper Berlin you can see light operas, operetta and concerts in German. If nightclubs, bars and dancing isn't your thing, enjoy a night out at the Komische Oper Berlin.

Lido is located in the very heart of Berlin in Kreuzberg and it has become one of the most important nightclubs in the city since it was opened in 2006. It has hosted live gigs by the Klaxons and Maximo Park thus playing mostly indie and rock.

Köpenicker Strasse 76
Alexanderplatz Area

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Sage is a hive of activity all weekend, with four dance floors and some of the best nightlife entertainment in Berlin. Go along on Fridays for funk and soul, or hip-hop and electronic on Saturdays and Sundays.

Schönhauser Allee 6/7
Mitte
Berlin
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White Trash Fast Food is a restaurant-bar which hosts the loudest gigs and rock concerts in Berlin.