Must-see nightlife in East Africa

  • Thrills Place

    Southern Rift Valley

    The least seedy of Naivasha's clubs, you'll find local DJs, a disco ball and dancing till dawn at this popular place. We'll let you decide if the name…

  • Stars & Garters

    Malindi

    You can count on seeing both – stars and garters – during a night out here. Decent live music nightly, and good nyama choma (barbecued meat), too.

  • Deuces

    Kampala

    Taking over from Al's bar, one of Uganda's most famous (although notorious) bars, Deuces keeps the flag flying as the place in Kampala that never sleeps.

  • Ange Noir

    Kampala

    In an industrial location, the ‘black angel’ has long held Kampala’s most popular dance floor. Events are listed on the website.

  • Masai Camp

    Arusha

    Arusha’s loudest and brashest club is an institution on the town's party scene. The music is a mix of African and Western.

  • Cheers

    Malindi

    This tiny roadside bar deserves a mention for its lovely garden and fresh carrot juice. Who needs alcohol to clink glasses?

  • Mauwa Bar

    Western Tanzania

    Busy and noisy bar with tables and a pool table outside under the trees. It's catty-corner to the police station.

  • Triple A Club

    Arusha

    Just try to stop your hips gyrating once you step in the door at this busy club.

  • Café Cheri

    Kampala

    An old timer along the notorious Kabalagala strip, this open-air shack is less raucous than others, but is still open around the clock.

  • Club Silk

    Kampala

    Popular with students, Club Silk has a pumping dance floor (mainstream, East African pop and Nigerian music) that goes until late.

  • Saga Beach Resort

    Burundi

    Locals come from far and wide to relax with a Primus beer and munch on the tasty brochettes that are served at this large beachfront bar. By 11pm the…

  • Havana Club

    Burundi

    Out the front is the trendy Balneo Lounge Bar with comfy leather chairs, mood lighting and private nooks. The Havana Club itself is out back and is one of…

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