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The Ultimate Guide to Berlin Nightlife: Where to Go and What to Do

by | Oct 22, 2024 | Original Berlin

Discovery and exploration awaited the viewers of the video in the nighttime Berlin nightlife! The Berlin has perhaps one of the most vibrant club, bar, and live music scenes in the world and no matter the type of music you prefer whether it’s techno, hard rock, blues, classical or jazz, Berlin offers all. This article will be useful to anyone who is thinking about going out in this city whether it is the first time or their tenth time. So stand up, let dance, and here we come to present the list of the most attractive locations in Berlin where anyone can have nice nights.

1. Kreuzberg: The Hipster Hub

If you are interested in a district with an impressive and quite liberal clubbing atmosphere – Kreuzberg is definitely worth a visit. This energetic area is packed with newest bars, hidden clubs, and parties of all sorts and kinds. Begin your night with a trip to one of the numerous friendly pub and bar which serve craft beers and cocktails. Locations such as Madame Claude with its top side-ways design or Orwohaus which is an old film factory that is serving as a music venue now give a very casual setting.

Madame ClaudeORWOhaus

The technological club of Berlin should be explored mostly in Kreuzberg if you are out for the most unique clubbing. Watergate today focuses on electronic music and offers a beautiful view of the Spree River; Griessmuehle is a relic of a grain mill, which contains numerous rooms for parties. Just be prepared to jig without fail until morning breaks!

WatergateGriessmuehle

2. Mitte: Where History Meets Nightlife

Mitte, situated in the central region of Berlin, is where history, art and, more surprisingly, the nightlife are with you. It is recommended to begin your evening in Berlin with a visit to Clärchens Ballhaus, establishing in 1913 and is a dance hall. Most of the eatery is old and in the inside there is more of vintage with a touch of live performances.

Clärchens Ballhaus

If all you want is a bit of upscale dining experience then go to the Rosenthaler Platz area. Here is a good choice of some elegant cocktail bars and a great selection of chic restaurants. Monkey Bar located on the 10th floor of the 25hours Hotel is perfect for birds eye view of the city.

Rosenthaler PlatzMonkey Bar

To get an idea of Berlin’s underground club scene, head into the KitKatClub. It has been in the lime light due to its dress code and free fornication parties for women which makes it to be quite sensitive thus making it a one of a kind place for a wild party.

KitKatClub

3. Friedrichshain: Techno Paradise

If you are the fan of the electronic music, Friedrichshain must be on your list. Visit one of the newest and unique places in the city – RAW Gelände, an area which was the train depot until recently. This huge complex contains many bars, clubs, and other unconventional venues and gives some idea of the city’s creativity.

RAW Gelände

Techno temple Berghain located in an old power station is perhaps the most famous club in the known universe. Having a door policy that prohibits anyone under 18, and sets that can go on for hours, this megavenue is a must to hit for any electronica aficionado. All you have to do is respect all the regulations the club has and relax and enjoy in the experience clubs provide.

Berghain

For something a little warmer, however, take a visit to Salon zur Wilden Renate. This intricate structure of this club is indoors and outdoors making it more of a fun themed house. It has an eclectic style and decoration, and an interesting variety of the musical performances which makes it a great place to dance and to discover.

Salon zur Wilden Renate

4. Prenzlauer Berg: Bohemian Vibes

Another district that boasts beautiful streets full of cobble stones and the spirit of Prenzlauer Berg is also among the most popular Berlin’s nightlife destinations. La Prater is the oldest beer garden in Berlin so you can begin your evening here. Looking like it has been standing there for centuries, this is one venue that will provide a relaxed environment to sit down, grab a few peers and toast to good company.

Prater Garten

However, musicians and fans of live music will fall in love with Kulturbrauerei. It was a brewery so now it is used for many cultural purposes such as concerts and parties. Look at their program to know what is happening when you are around.

Kulturbrauerei

For a quite different venue, try Kater Blau, which is sited on the Spree River. This outdoor club allows you to party al fresco style with the best electronic music that the city can provide. Kater Blau can be described as a friendly and welcoming place that many people both, locals and foreign like coming to.

Kater Blau

Conclusion

Techno music lovers, jazz lovers or indie music lovers anyone who loves music will find a good place to go out at night in Berlin. There are changes in clubs from Kreuzberg to Mitte and it has a different atmosphere in every city. Therefore, it is time to embrace the many-colored nights of Berlin and go on nights discovering out many faces of nightlife.

Just always do check the local listings as the nightlife in Berlin changes all the time. Never be afraid to ecord sample conversations with the native people and other people in the parties or night clubs they visit. Most importantly, if you are in Berlin, be ready to take some time off and have some fun, silly dancing.

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Free Walking Tour Berlin

When: Every day 10am & 12pm every day
Where: The meeting point is in front of the ehemaliges Kaiserliches Postfuhramt Berlin, Oranienburger Straße, 10117 Berlin, Germany, next to the entrance.
Price: Free