visitor guides to Auckland

Feb 7, 2012

Auckland is not only known for their great rugby teams, but also for a lively night life. You will have a great time as the locals welcome you into their city. So before heading to a club, it is good to start off at a bar in Auckland.

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Auckland Nightclubs

Auckland nightlife has a well-established reputation of being highlighted by its famous brewpubs, many of which can be found on the wharf area along the waterfront.

Whether it’s drinking a brew or just taking it all in with the best DJ’s cooking up the best play lists, nightclubs in Auckland are where you can abandon your cautious self and let the action happen. Places like the hip Galatos in its converted theater has some of Auckland’s best DJ’s and disco, particularly on the weekends. Or check out the best of nightlife at the laid-back piano bar and disco at Honey and their plush sofas and champagne bar for the more mature nightlife crowd.

The Fu Bar is another hotspot, decked out with its underground scene. So get out and go check out Auckland nightlife for fun and energetic clubs, or nice relaxing pubs.

5 Auckland Nightclubs

4:20 Bar

4:20 Bar 373 Karangahape Road, Auckland

Catch a live show at the historic 4:20 Bar. This club attracts artists and groups from all over the world, so check 4:20's website for a list of upcoming events. If there is a theme party here while you are visiting, missing it would be a mistake.

http://www.420.co.nz/Site/About.ashx
Degree

Degree 204 Quay Street, Auckland

Chill out with friends, and enjoy some drinks at Degree. There are a ton of beers on tap here, as well as a large selection of local wines. Come in early to get a patio seat, then stay late for the vibrant dance scene.

http://www.degree.co.nz/
Minus 5 Ice Bar

Minus 5 Ice Bar 145 Quay Street, Auckland

Have a truly unique night out at the coolest bar in Auckland, the Minus 5 Ice Bar. Everything in the bar is made from ice including, the walls, handcrafted ice sculptures, and even the glasses. Don't worry, coats and gloves are available at the door.

http://www.minus5experience.com/
Pyramid

Pyramid 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland

Party all night long at one of the most popular clubs in Auckland, Pyramid. This electric dance club plays everything from house to hip hop, so you are sure to have fun no matter what you like to dance to.

http://www.pyramidnightclub.co.nz/
Spy

Spy 204 Quay St., Auckland

Come into Spy for an incredible night out. This club attracts the best local, and international DJs, and is one of the most exclusive clubs in the city. Check the website for theme parties, and celebrity DJs that might interest you.

http://www.spybar.co.nz/