Nightlife in Greece & the islands

Greece and the Greek islands are famous worldwide for their vivid nightlife and romantic nights out.
Nightlife in Greece is an important aspect of the local culture, which is why many bars and nightclubs lie all over Greece.
A night out usually starts with a dinner at one of the many taverns and restaurants and continues either with a soft drink in a lounge bar or in impressive nightclubs with crazy parties until sunrise.

In brief, the most famous locations for partying are:
AthensMykonosIosParosRhodesKosHeraklionZakynthos

Bars & Pubs

Bars in Greece stay open until late at night and each bar plays a different kind of music, from Greek and international pop to alternative rock, jazz, Latin and much more.
Such bars are found in all Greek islands, even in the most secluded places.
Many establishments in Greece open in the morning and functions as cafeterias but turn into bars in the evening. Depending on the customers, they usually stay open till 02:00 or 03:00 and offer any kind of drink under the night sky. In many islands of Greece, the nightlife is concentrated in such bars.

Night Clubs

As nightlife in Greece is part of the daily life of many people, nightclubs are situated in many destinations in Greece. They welcome their first guests around midnight and stay open until 06:00 or 07:00.
Many of these Greek island clubs, particularly in Mykonos, Paros, Ios, Crete, Rhodes, Kos and other popular destinations, host events with famous DJs from around the world who are invited on the decks.
The alcohol is abundant in clubs and the thirst for fun and party wins everyone over.

Nightlife by locations:

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