15 Best Nightlife Spots and Party Places in Spain

by | Oct 18, 2023 | Destinations, Europe, Spain, Travel Bucket Lists

Spain is a country where you can experience a lot of things at once! From their delicious food and rich history to their nature and traditions, you can just choose whatever you want to experience there. Then, do you know what is Spain famous for? Yes, the party! Nightlife and parties in Spain are fantastic and electrifying. We are talking about world-class DJs, sleepless dance floors, and fantastic boozes. Moreover, there are plenty of party places in Spain for you to enjoy the wild nightlife with your friends or with new people. Check out this blog and get ready to party!

Enjoy these party places in Spain!

  1. Barcelona
  2. Benalmadena
  3. Benidorm
  4. Bilbao
  5. Gran Canaria
  6. Ibiza
  7. La Laguna
  8. Madrid
  9. Magaluf
  10. Malaga
  11. Marbella
  12. Sevilla
  13. Tenerife
  14. Torremolinos
  15. Valencia

Barcelona

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With its vibrant nights, Barcelona has already been known as one of the best party places in Spain. You can go bar hopping, boat parties, casual clubs, or luxury parties. You can enjoy the booze, beaches, and music beats with your friends until morning. Moreover, we believe that you will not get enough partying in Barcelona. Las Ramblas, Eixample, El Born, Puble Nou, and Sant Gervasi – Santaló are a few examples of the best party places in Barcelona. Also, make sure to bring your flashy dress, shirt, or shoes with you as some of Barcelona’s nightclubs have strict dress codes. Then, get ready to get lit on the dance floor in this best city in Spain for nightlife!

Best Nightclubs in Barcelona: Sala Razzmatazz (the largest club in Barcelona that fits 2,000 people), Bling Bling (exclusive, high-end club), INPUT (high-end club with various music styles), Disco City Hall (disco and house club), and Pacha Barcelona (bar and restaurant)

Benalmadena

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Benalmadena is a resort city in the southern Spain’s Costa del Sol. The city is famous for its beaches and its Tivoli World theme park. Besides, this resort town is also homes to many great party places in Spain. Some party places you can find in Benalmadena include Plaza Solymar, the Marina, and Bonanza Square. Do not forget to also visit the Kiu Nightclub, which is the largest nightclub in Benalmadena. This nightclub even has three dance floors. So, are you ready to dance now?

Best Nightclubs in Benalmadena: Kiu Nightclub (the largest nightclub in Benalmadena), La Cubana (a Latin/reggaeton club located in the Marina), Discoteca Aqa (upscaled nightclub with outdoor terraces), and El Elefante (theatres and playground by day, fantastic party spot at night)

Benidorm

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Located on the Mediterranean coastline of the southeast part of Spain, Benidorm is among the top tourist destinations when it comes to wild nightlife. Although Benidorm is small, the town has a bunch of clubs, pubs, and bars for the visitors to have fun. You can go dancing in the clubs and discos like Hippodrome and KM Dance Club in this resort town. Benidorm is a perfect choice for vacation at affordable prices. Therefore, this city is definitely worth visiting for young partygoers who have tight budgets.

Bilbao

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Besides its popular Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao is also a perfect location for having parties. Located in the Basque Country, Bilbao has many delicious dishes for you to try. For example, pintxos, an appetizer similar to tapas are usually provided for parties. Is not it a unique experience to try? You can get more traditional snacks and drinks in many party places in Bilbao such as the Bar Basque and the Memorial. Those places are the heart of the music and dance of the town.

Gran Canaria

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The Canary Islands have been known as one of the most exotic islands in the world. Despite its natural wonders, there are a lot of party places you can find in this region. Moreover, most of the party lives in this place are held by students. Some popular party places in Gran Canaria include The Paper Club, El Gallinero Café Art, Charleston Café, Las Brujas, and Sala Nasdaq. Do not forget to also experience a boat party while you are here.

Ibiza

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Everyone knows that Ibiza is among one the top party places in Spain and even the world. Specifically, many partygoers from around the world come to this island just to enjoy the party life. The island in the Mediterranean sea has a lot of resorts where you can enjoy the night wildlife. Besides, some clubs and places are also open for you to get drunk such as Pacha, Heart, Lio, Playa d’en Bossa, San Antonio, Ushuaia, Hi Ibiza, O Beach Ibiza, Ibiza Rocks Hotel, Es Paradis, Eden, many more.

La Laguna

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La Laguna is a university student town. So, expect to meet a lot of younger people while you are partying in La Laguna. One of the most popular party hubs in La Laguna is El Cuadrilátero which has 100 bars and restaurants. Moreover, with these bunch of bars and clubs, you can have a relaxing ambience and sip some drinks with your friends. During the weekends, this hub is always full of younger people enjoying their time and having fun with their friends. Are you ready to feel young again? La Laguna is like a truly hidden gem.

Best Nightclubs in La Laguna: Sala Gold Malaga (the largest club in Malaga), Twins Bar, Malafama Malaga (club and bar), Bubbles Lounge Club (Disco club), and Velvet (famous club in the city center)

Madrid

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The capital of Spain, Madrid, is home to many best party places in Spain. In that case, there are some regions you must go to for wild nightlife. Fuencarral has the best nightlife in Madrid because it has disco bars, live concerts, and restaurants. Some other party places you can go during your visit to Madrid also include Salamanca district, Malasaña district, Huertas district, the Chueca, Gran Via, and Sol. Now, you have a lot of party places in your hands, which one do you want to go to?

Best Nightclubs in Madrid: Fabrik (Ibiza-esque techno club), Teatro Kapital (the largest nightclub in Madrid with 7 floors), LABtheClub (techno and house club), La Riviera, and Medias Puri (awarded as ‘The World’s Best Nightclub’ in 2017 by Time Out Magazine)

Magaluf

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Do you want to experience partying along the beach with turquoise water and fine-grained sand? You should head to Magaluf of Mallorca then. In fact, Magaluf has been long known as one of the top party places in Spain. Even more, the town has all the wild and boisterous parties around this resort town. You can go to The Emporium for eating some meals before pre-game alcohol in nearby bars. Alternatively, you can also stop at Strip or Punta Ballena for nightclubs with neon lights and international superstar DJs.

Best Nightclubs in Magaluf: Tokio Joes, Boomerang Club, Bananas Club, BCM International Club (Superclub), and Mansion Mallorca

Malaga

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The Andalusian city of Malaga hosts many party places in Spain. The city has a vibrant and young energy, thanks to the university there. Moreover, many parties are held with many young people attending the clubs and bars there. Some places you can go for partying in Malaga include but are not limited to Plaza del Merced and Plaza Uncibay. You can also head to the streets of Beata, Granada, and Alamos to explore rooftop bars and terraces in many hotels for partying with your friends.

Best Nightclubs in Malaga: Sala Gold Malaga (the largest club in Malaga), Twins Bar, Malafama Malaga (club and bar), Bubbles Lounge Club (Disco club), and Velvet (famous club in the city center)

Marbella

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Do you want to go to exclusive parties in Spain? If so, Marbella just has the places for you. There are many yacht clubs, boats, Michelin-starred restaurants, and exclusive nightclubs featuring world-class DJs in Marbella. No wonder, Marbella is known among the top party places in Spain. This resort town is also a popular place for many politicians, aristocrats, and businessmen to spend the wild nightlife there. As the sun goes down, the luxurious city turns into Spain’s hottest nightlife spot. Dance to the beat of reggaeton music or sing-along to the remix of trending songs on the sand with a bottle of beer in your hand. Get a taste of Marbella’s wild nightlife in Puerto Banus, Nikki Beach, and Olivia Valere.

Seville

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As the birthplace of flamenco and tapas, Seville never lacks entertainment. Apart from its delicious food and glamorous dance, the city also has great party districts for the partygoers to enjoy. Some places to go to for a party in Sevilla are Alameda de Hércules, Carambolo, Fun Club, Obbio by Holiday, the Alfalfa neighborhood, The Second Room, Calle Betis, and Triana district. While you are in Seville, do not forget to try its infamous Seville cocktail to enlighten your party mood.

Tenerife

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Located in the beautiful Canary Islands, Tenerife does not only offer you its magnificent nature. The island also gives you the party landscape with the view of beautiful beaches all year round. There are also beachfront bars, restaurants, nightclubs, and cocktail lounges for you to explore. Our recommendations for you to have great nightlife in Tenerife include Playa de las Americas, the Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Puerto de la Cruz, and Costa Adeje. So, which one do you choose?

Torremolinos

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Not very far from Benalmadena and Malaga, there is a small town called Torremolinos where people often go for having vibrant parties. The town was a humble fishing village back then. However, it is now gaining more popularity as a tourist destination, especially for partygoers looking for an experience of partying by the beach. If you are visiting this town, we highly recommend you go to a variety of clubs, pubs, bars, and discos in Plaza Costa de Sol. Sounds interesting?

Valencia

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Valencia is also among the top party places in Spain where you can have a crazy night with your friends. There are numerous spots where you can release your energy with music and dance in Valencia. Some places that most people often go to parties include Plaza de Xúquer, Plaza Cánovas, Avenida de Aragón, Barrio del Carmen, Eixample de Ruzafa, Akuarela, and Umbracle. If you are visiting in the summer, you can also go to the Marina Real area, which is popular during that season.


Those are the 15 top party places in Spain where you can have crazy nights together with your friends. There are many other party places in Spain that cannot be mentioned in this blog. So, the best way to find ones that suit your party energy is by visiting the places directly. Sounds too much for you? Do not worry! JoinMyTrip has one of the best party options for you to enjoy the nights with our dedicated TripLeaders and TripMates. Just book one or more of our trips that suit you!

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