The 21 best nightclubs in Melbourne
There are 21 nightclubs worth knowing in Melbourne, Australia, and this is all of them. The rooms here skew dancing, high energy and exclusive. Expect Techno, Commercial Hits and Trance on the floor. Prices run budget to high-end.
Alumbra Saturdays (4.5★), Mango Club (4.5★) and Platform One (4.2★) rate highest on Google across the set. Saturday and Friday are the busiest nights. Bottle Service, VIP Booth and Table Service are widely available. Every listing below carries photos, opening hours, the dress code where a venue publishes one, and a direct route to booking.
All 21 nightclubs in Melbourne
Partner Alumbra Saturdays
Partner Mango Club
Partner Platform One
Partner District 1
Partner LEVELS
Partner The Black Rabbit
Partner Glamorama
Partner Mendoza's Social Club
Partner Revolver Upstairs
Partner Bar Bambi
Partner New Guernica
Partner The Carlton Club
Partner Chasers Nightclub
Partner Pawn & Co
Partner Sub Club
Partner Club Pandora
Partner Club Retro
Partner The Emerson
Partner Onesixone
Partner Ms Collins
Partner Billboard Saturdays
Nightclubs in Melbourne: common questions
What are the best nightclubs in Melbourne?
Alumbra Saturdays (4.5★ from 530 Google reviews), Mango Club (4.5★ from 910 Google reviews) and Platform One (4.2★ from 359 Google reviews) are the highest-rated of the 21 nightclubs Outlas lists in Melbourne, Australia. The full ranking is on this page, with photos and booking for each.
How many nightclubs are there in Melbourne?
Outlas lists 21 nightclubs in Melbourne, Australia. That is the curated set — venues are added by hand and checked against their own website, socials and Google listing, so it is not every licensed premises in the city.
What is the dress code at nightclubs in Melbourne?
It varies by venue, and each listing states its own. Across the 21 nightclubs here, "Smart Casual" is the most common — 17 of them (81%), followed by "Casual" at 2. 0 publish no dress code at all.
What music do nightclubs in Melbourne play?
Techno, Commercial Hits and Trance are the dominant genres across Melbourne's nightclubs. Each venue page lists its own music policy, and the busiest nights are Saturday and Friday.
How much do nightclubs in Melbourne cost?
The nightclubs listed here sit in the budget to high-end band. Outlas records a price tier per venue rather than a per-item price, because covers, minimum spends and bottle prices move by night and by season — check the venue's own booking page, linked from every listing, for the current number.
When are nightclubs in Melbourne open?
Year-round and Year Round are the seasons most nightclubs in Melbourne operate in. Opening hours are listed per venue where the venue publishes them, and several close entirely out of season.