London Nightlife
Discover London nightlife, including the best London clubs, late-night bars, and music venues.
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The best nights out in London
From the coolest queer parties, to late-night supper clubs, these are the nights out you need to know about in 2025
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The best LGBTQ+ and gay clubs in London
From drag bars to thumping techno, London’s ever-growing queer clubbing scene is is vibrant and varied as ever
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Adult nights out in London
London’s sexiest soirées come in all shapes and sizes, from full-on fetish to decadent fantasy
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Latest nightlife features
Bars and pubs
An oral history of the Old Blue Last
Indie sleaze, rockstars and beer-soaked chaos: take a trip back to the legendary Vice-owned pub’s 00s heyday
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Are Gen Z *actually* bad at partying?
The younger generation is back on the booze – but were Gen Z ever as boring as what headlines would have us believe?
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Want a 24-hour-city? Superclubs aren’t the answer
Slick operating systems and superstar headliners are always nice – but we can’t forget about our grassroots nightlife
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Best karaoke bars
Sing your heart out at these London bars, pubs and venues where the soundtrack is BYO
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How donk took over London clubs
What started as an underground movement in noughties Wigan has evolved into one of London’s most fashionable club scenes
Latest nightlife news
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Iconic Soho bar G-A-Y is closing down for good this weekend
Owner Jeremy Joseph blames the Old Compton Street institution’s closure on rent issues and the area losing its LGBT identity
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Corsica Studios, one of the best clubs in London, will close next year
The Elephant and Castle nightclub will shutter in March, but not because of noise complaints – then it’ll reopen after a major refurb
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The biggest sports bar in London is coming to the West End
Three-floor venue BOX Piccadilly promises jumbo screens, electric darts, shuffleboard and more
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One of London’s most legendary nightclubs is returning for one weekend this autumn – lineup revealed
West End club The End closed in 2009, but it’ll come back in October for a special residency
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The very famous Soho strip club that is closing after nearly 100 years
The Windmill was London’s first club to show naked women on stage and the only club to stay open during the Blitz
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Explore London’s best LGBTQ+ venues and events
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Queer clubnights
From radical raves to silly pop parties, here’s where the queers are dancing these days
