Goa Nightclubs and Nightlife
Goa Nightclubs
If you are a party animal then Goa is a right place to spend your night with lots of fun and entertainment.
Nightspots in Goa are innumerable, and every shack comes alive with music and dance during peak season.
You will find various nightspots in South Goa and North Goa.
Below are the famous clubs in North Goa.
NIGHTCLUBS IN NORTH GOA
10 DOWNING STREET
MULTICUISINE
Timings: Evening
Seasonal
Located on the Candolim/Sinquerim stretch, 10 Downing Street is a seasonal pub with a small dance floor – a favourite with tourists of all age groups. There are no cover charges and drinks are available from its well-stocked bar that is laden with fine wines as well. The nightclub opens in the evening and serves multicuisine food.
Location – 174-C Block, Dunhill Residential Enclave, Candolim/Sinquerim, Ph: 9890676692 |
CAFÉ MAMBO’S
MULTICUISINE
Timings: 6pm to 3am
Round the Year
If you are really looking for a wild night out, Café Mambo’s at Baga is the place to go to. It’s one of the most happening places in Goa where people from all walks of life meet up and have a whale of a good time. You would enjoy the chilled-out open-air ambience while you pick from the multicuisine menu and listen to some hip-hop, house and retro music. Rub shoulders with the Page 3 crowd at this pub which remains open until the wee hours. Cover charges sometimes range from Rs.200 to 800.
Location – Near Tito’s, Tito’s Lane, Baga, Ph: 2275028, 2276154
CLUB BLUE
MULTICUISINE
Timings: Evening
Round the year
Club Blue in Calangute is part of La Calypso Hotel in Baga, a nightspot that’s open round the year. Dark interior with tiny blue lights, and psychedelic lights when the music plays – that’s what gives this place its special feel. Expect DJ music of all genres most of the time, and some new bands on stage once in a while, while you choose from the exotic cocktails, Scotch and other imported liquors and fine wines. This place draws locals as well as tourists. Cover charge depends on the season and shows.
Location – La Calypso Hotel, Saunta Vaddo, Calangute, Ph: 2275777, Fax: 2275877 |
CLUB CUBANA
SNACKS
Timings: 8pm onwards till early mornings
Seasonal
Club Cubana is arguably one of the most popular party spots in Goa and attracts a heady mix of Page 3 people, splurging tourists as well as locals. Located atop Arpora Hill, Club Cubana has DJs coming from across the world to liven up its nights. The club, surrounded by palm trees, overlooks the sea and the sparkling lights of the village look like embellishments on a royal carpet laid out against the dark backdrop below. You would need to drive up from the foot of the hill to reach the club and the club provides jeeps too. Cover charges, ranging from Rs.600 to 1000, include major Indian liquors and there is a separate payment counter as well fro high-end Indian and foreign liquors. Women are allowed free entry on Ladies’ Nights hosted every Wednesday.
Location: 82, Xim Vaddo, Arpora Hill, Calangute / Arpora, Ph: 2279799, 9823232910, Fax: 2277131
CLUB TITO’S
MULTICUISINE
Timings: 6pm to 3am
Round the Year
Club Tito’s at Baga is known across the country ever since it underwent a makeover during the post-hippi era – a celeb joint where people would shell out just about any amount to be around on New Year’s Eve. Being a haven for party animals is sometimes a bane here with crowds getting rough at times at this all-night disc which is more of a haunt for young people throughout the year and foreigners during season. Famous DJ’s keep the nights rocking while a choice of dishes from a multicuisine menu is on offer to go with the drinks. Cover charges range from Rs.600 to 1000 against which the drinks are free.
Location: Saunta Vaddo, Baga, Ph: 2275028, 2276154 |
CLUB CAVALA
CONTINENTAL
Timings: 8pm onwards till early mornings
Round the Year
Where do you go for a good time in Baga if you are on the right side of 30? The answer is the Cavala lounge. Great place to meet interesting locals, relish delicious Goan food, drink beer and participate in an all night session with a rocking Goan band or sit and hum to the sound of jazz. Taste their excellent Lamb Croquettes, which are lightly spiced mince of lamb rolled in breadcrumbs and served with a tangy sauce Americaine, the Seafood Bisque, a delicately blended soup of fish and prawns with a dash of brandy and cream – served with croutons and Cavala Shrimp Cocktail, tender whole shrimp in an house-special Cocktail sauce, on a bed of fine chopped lettuce, and served with herb butter toast. Cover charges are Rs.500 upwards.
Location: Baga-Saunta Vaddo, Calangute, Goa – 403516, Ph: 2276090, 2277587, Fax: 2277340
CLUB WEST END
STARTERS AND SNACKS
Timings: 8.30 onwards till early morning
Seasonal
A good hangout for young people, Club West End plays good DJ music and you could jive to the tunes on a fairly large dance floor. The right place if you fancy retro, hip-hop and trance. Located a top a hill in Sangolda Village, Saligao, the club has a well-stocked bar with a variety of IMFLs. A chillout joint where you would need to pay cover charges ranging from Rs.300 to 600 to dance until the wee hours.
Location: Top of Hill, Saligao, Ph: 9823039600, 9370697969, 9326169000 |
CONGO RESTAURANT & LOUNGE
ORIENTAL, MODERN EUROPEAN CUISINE
Timings: Lunch (12noon to 3pm) & Dinner (7pm onwards)
Seasonal
Congo at Casa Baga is one of the classiest nightspots in Goa run by fashion designer Malini Ramani. A seasonal nightspot where you would get to sip Maojitos, Tangerine Margarita, Cosmopolitans and Daiquiris. It draws as many tourists as the Page 3 crowd. There are no cover charges, but house rules apply during peak season.
Location: At Casa Baga, 40/7 Saunta Vaddo, Next to Tito’s Lane, Baga, Ph: 56166858
FAHRENHEIT
MULTICUISINE
Timings: 8pm onwards till early mornings
Round the Year
A perennial party place with a dance floor right on the beach and giant screen to watch soccer – Fahrenheit is definitely the place for sports buffs and party animals alike. Expect a mix of foreigners and locals who jive to DJ music. Pick from a multicuisine menu and choose from the well-stocked bar at this joint, where there are no cover charges except during the Christmas and New Year parties.
Location: Lane Opp Subway, Opp Villa Goesa, Calangute |
HAVANA
MULTICUISINE
Timings: 8pm onwards
Seasonal
A taste of Fidel Castro’s Cub in Candolim. Six types of Mojitos (the national Cuban drink) and delicious grilled Cuban pork shops bring out the Cuban flavour in Goa. Set on a landscaped lawn in Candolim. Great place to grab a Mojito before heading to Baga. Owned and operated by the Tito’s and Mambo’s team. Cover @Rs.500. Drinks range from Rs.250 upwards.
Location: Candolim
KAMASUTRA
MULTICUISINE
Timings: 8pm onwards
Seasonal
On the lane to Brittos – North Goa’s seafood classic, Kamasutra lounge has a Mediterranean feel to it with lounge chairs and tapas cuisine and cocktails. Popular with couples and groups of Baga party goers. No cover charge. Drinks and food start at Rs.500 per person.
Location: Baga |
MAMA FIFI’S
MULTICUISINE
Timings: 8pm onwards
Seasonal
A little orange hued hole in the wall with great designer cocktails and appetizers. Designed by Mama Fiona of London. Located right on the Baga strip. Prices per person – Rs.250 upwards.
Location: Baga
MATRIX
MULTICUISINE
Timings: 8pm onwards
Seasonal
On the Rocks near Tito’s at Baga is a seasonal nightspot with beautiful lounge tents and comfy seating. From late evenings to early mornings, this place is frequented by tourists and a young and hep Indian crowd. Most frequently played music is lounge. A wide range of drinks is available and multicuisine is served. Cover charges range from Rs.200 to 800.
Location: Maizons Lakeview Resorts, Nr Mackies Sat Nite Bazaar, Arpora, Ph: 9371110865, 9371110868, 9890291417 |
NINE BAR
SNACKS
Timings: Late afternoon onwards
Seasonal
If you yearn for Goan trance music, Nine Bar is probably the place to head for. This seasonal bar on Ozran Beach in Anjuna is an absolute trance music place where you would find a motley crowd shaking and moving on an open dance floor. The atmosphere is casual and inhibition-free with dancing, drinking and smoking all happening at the same time at this place which is on a vantage point atop the Ozran cliff and offers a fine view of the sea. Both locals and foreigners throng the place and there are no cover charges except during peak season.
Location: Ozran Beach, Little Vagator, Anjuna
OZONE
SNACKS
Timings: 7 pm onwards
Round the Year
A trendy nightclub done up the fashion designer Wendell Rodricks, Ozone is part of the Goa Marriott. Enjoy live DJ music, mostly club and retro, 10pm onwards, especially during weekends. Expect a decent and classy crowd comprising mainly hotel guests. Pick your choice of snacks and sip your Cosmopolitan, Margaritas and Mojitos at this aficionado’s paradise that serves Indian and imported liquors and fine wines. Stags are not allowed and cover charges are pegged at Rs.300 upwards.
Location: At the Goa Marriott, Miramar, Ph: 2463333, 9890993689 |
PARADISO DISCOTHEQUE
Timings: 10pm onwards
Seasonal
A seasonal discotheque that opens only during the tourist season, Paradiso at Anjuna is just one of the few places where you can enjoy Goa’s famous trance music. Paradiso is for night owls and opens only 10pm onwards to attract a motley crowd of locals and foreigners. Jive to trance, hip-hop and house numbers while you admire a breathtaking view of the sea.
Location: Anjuna, Ph: 9326100013
SIXTH SENSE
SNACKS
Timings: 11pm till early morning
Round the Year
This bar at the Nizmar Resort in Calangute has a dance floor with an in-house DJ playing all kinds of music – Western, Indian pop, reggae, rock and retro. Choose from cocktails like Margarita, Pina Colada, Local Sunshine, Whisky Sour and Bloody Mary while jiving to the music. No cover charges at this joint where you would expect a mixed crowd.
Location: Nizmar Resort, Opp Midas Touch Restaurant, Calangute, Ph: 2275912-13, 2275909, 9822167120 |
THE GOLDEN ROOSTER
MULTICUISINE
Timings: 10pm onwards
Round the Year
This round-the-year pub with a small dance floor banks mainly on loyal patrons and locals. Jive to DJ music and pick from IMFLs and snacks of your choice from the multicuisine menu. No cover charges here.
Location: Porvorim
TOP GEAR PUB
MULTICUISINE
Timings: 10am to 3pm, 6pm to 11pm
Round the Year
This pub in Panaji has loyal patrons as well as casual, but few tourists. CDs are played on the system while you pick the snacks from the multicuisine menu and select from a range of IMFLs. There are no cover charges.
Location: D B Marg, Panjim, Ph: 2430980 |
UNDERGROUND ARENA
CHINESE, SNACKS
Timings: Discotheque is open only on weekends
Round the Year
Enjoy a match of soccer with your favourite drink at this sports bar which also claims to have the largest screen in Panaji. They play CD music on weekdays and a DJ plays music on weekends. Underground Arena has a good selection of drinks that goes down well with the snacks (especially Chinese) available here. There are no cover charges except during weekends.
Location: Souza Towers, Above Panjim Park, Panjim, Ph: 2228305, 2228405, 5640062
UTOPIA
MULTICUISINE
Timings: 8pm onwards
Seasonal
A pleasant and intoxicating surprise as the name suggests. Designed like a Balinese beach shack with flaming spears, right on the beach. Highly popular in the season for film entourages. Arguably the best wood fire oven pizza in Candolim.
Location: Candolim |
UTOPIAN RETREATS
MULTICUISINE
Timings: 10pm onwards
Round the Year
A favourte with foreign tourists, Utopian Retreats in Calangute is an open-air nightspot on the beach with an underground discotheque. The music played here is truly eclectic with afro, hip-hop, house and party being the favourites. They have a well-stocked bar and a multicuisine restaurant and the fun starts from 10pm onwards. Depend on the season, cover charges vary from Rs.200 to 500.
Location: Gaura Vaddo, Holiday Street, Calangute, Ph: 2282901-03, 2282626, 9326120306
VANILLA LOUNGE
MULTICUISINE
Timings: 9am to 3am (Seasonal) & 7pm to 12am – 3am on weekends
Round the Year
Vanilla Lounge in Candolim is another new entrant on the nightclub scene that has made it big in no time, making a mark with the Page 3 crowds pouring in. It is bang on the Candolim beach – a simple shack with old-world furniture and a large bar counter at one end. You would get to hear all kinds of music at this resto-bar, where Saturdays are retro nights, Wednesdays are for live rock, Fridays are for hip-hop and Sundays are for Karaoke. Sign up for belly-dance and pole-dance classes during season, or for some yoga on the beach. Sip Margaritas, Va Va Vanilla and home-made Baileys and choose from their vast multicuisine menu. Cover charges are pegged at Rs.200 per couple on Saturdays.
Location: Xavier’s Road, Vaddi Opp River Princes, Candolim, Ph: 9822102991 |
ZANZIBAR
MULTICUISINE
Timings: 8pm onwards
Seasonal
The truly African bar in Baga. Built as a shack on three levels with rustic furniture and comfortable cushions, it is the perfect place for a pre-siesta drink in the afternoon and a pre-party drink in the evening. Serves delicious seafood as well. No cover charge, price per person would be Rs.500 upwards.
Location: Near Club Tito’s, Saunta Vaddo, Calangute-Baga, Ph: 9823274707
Above are the famous Goa Nightclubs in North Goa.
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