Top 10 Best Nightlife in Da Nang

10 Best Nightlife in Da Nang
Da Nang’s Most Popular Nightlife Spots

Nightlife in Da Nang boasts a collection of swanky rooftop bars, sophisticated lounges, friendly expat bars, and vibrant nightclubs where fun-loving travellers can enjoy a night out with likeminded locals. Da Nang’s most popular nightlife spots often stay open as late as 03:00, featuring talented DJs spinning funk, EDM, house, and trance tunes as well as live bands covering your favourite classic rock songs. From exquisite wines and aged whiskies to local beers and exotic cocktails, you’ll be glad to know that drinks in Da Nang’s bars and pubs are cheap according to European standards. Whether you’re looking to catch the latest sports matches or dance until the wee hours of morning, our comprehensive list of 10 best nightlife in Da Nang caters to any budget and preference.

1. Sky36 Club Da Nang
Sky36 Club is the highest rooftop bar in Da Nang City Centre, attracting a steady clientele of affluent travellers and local elites looking to party in style. Set along Bach Dang Street, Sky36 Club at Novotel Danang Premier Han River is a 15-minute taxi ride from Da Nang International Airport. This swanky three-storey nightlife spot is set within the upper levels of Novotel Danang Premier Han River, featuring neon-lit fixtures, state-of-the-art audio visual systems, outdoor bar, elegant sofa beds, and private VIP lounges. The rooftop terrace section is hailed one of the best places in Da Nang to enjoy panoramic views of the city, Han River, Dragon River Bridge, as well as the Monkey and Marble mountain ranges in the distance.

On most nights, the music policy varies from EDM and trance to deep house and hip-hop. During annual celebrations, Sky36 Club hosts unique themed parties, live performances by Russian dancers and local musicians, fireworks displays, and water drum shows. Despite the lack of cover charge, do note that drinks and snacks served at Sky36 Club are more expensive than most nightclubs in Vietnam. Expect to pay approximately VND 150,000 for cocktails, VND 180,000 for wines by the glass, and VND 120,000 for imported beers. Overall, Sky36 Club it's a good place for partying alongside Vietnam’s elites and enjoying excellent views of Da Nang City and beyond.

2. Waterfront Danang Restaurant & Bar
Da Nang Nightlife

Waterfront Danang Restaurant & Bar boasts a modern dining terrace on the upper level and a lively sports bar downstairs, where sports fans can catch the latest sports events whilst enjoying a wide choice of alcoholic beverages as well as authentic Vietnamese, Thai, European, Japanese and American cuisine. Opened since 2010, the two-storey nightlife venue is fitted with wooden flooring and furnishing, minimal décor, a ten metre-long marble bar counter, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the Han River and Dragon River Bridge.

Waterfront Danang Restaurant & Bar offers the usual array of malt whiskies, ciders and tequilas, vodkas, rums, and cocktails, as well as nine types of imported wines by glass and bottle. You can also enjoy a satisfying selection of local and imported beers, including Heineken, Bavaria, Corona, Sapporo, Tiger, Peroni, Bia Ha Noi, Saigon, and San Miguel draught. For entertainment, the bar is fitted wth two big screen TVs showing live matches around the world while its resident band performs live music performances every Friday. Expect an eclectic medley of western acoustics, 70s and 80s funk, and Vietnamese classical and pop tunes.

Daily happy hour promos at Waterfront Danang Restaurant & Bar are between 17:30 and 18:30, where you can enjoy two drinks for the price of one (except wines by the bottle). Every Tuesday from 18:30 onwards, ladies get two-for-one for cocktails and three-for-two for wines by the glass. Waterfront Danang Restaurant & Bar is set along Bach Dang Street, Da Nang City Centre. It’s a five-minute walk from prominent Da Nang attractions, including Han Market and Da Nang Cathedral.

3. Brilliant Top Bar Da Nang
Rooftop Bar at Brilliant Hotel

Brilliant Top Bar offers a good selection of cold beers, bar snacks, and western delicacies as well as expansive views of Han River, My Khe Beach and Da Nang City. This rooftop bar accommodates about 100 people at a time, making it a good nightlife spot for when you want to spend quiet evenings with fellow tourists and expats. Located on the rooftop of Brilliant Hotel in Da Nang City Centre, the nightlife venue features modern décor, rattan chairs, warm lighting, floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook the city and beyond, as well as unobtrusive western tunes playing in the background. The outdoor dining section is fitted with a floating wooden deck with glass panels which overlooks the iconic Dragon River Bridge and Han River Waterfront.

Brilliant Top Bar serves a standard selection of alcoholic beverages such as beers, wines, cocktails, and whiskies while its food menu comprises local favourites and a variety of salads, pastas, and steaks. Its daily happy hour promo are between 17:00 and 23:00, where you can enjoy free flow of Tiger draught beers for VND 110,000. Set along Bach Dang Street, Brilliant Top Bar is a ten-minute drive from Da Nang International Airport while popular landmarks such as Da Nang Cathedral, Han Market, and Dragon River Bridge are less than 15 minutes away on foot.

4. New Phương Đông

New Phuong Dong Nightclub is Da Nang’s definitive club, having been operating since 1994. Located within the city centre, it boasts modern audio-visual systems, a spacious dancefloor, and a centre stage where prominent local DJs, dancers, and bands perform every night. New Phuong Dong Nightclub’s music policy ranges from EDM, disco and house to rock, jazz and funk. Offering an extensive array of cognacs, tequila, beers, wines, and champagnes. The price range here may be higher than your average bar in Da Nang, but the fun-loving crowds and lively atmosphere makes it well worth the extra expense.

5. Seventeen Saloon

Seventeen Saloon Da Nang is the second branch of Saigon’s iconic live music bar, featuring fun-loving waitresses in sexy cowgirl costumes, ice cold beers, and talented musicians performing until late. Attracting mostly expats and backpackers, this western-style bar overlooks the tranquil Han River in Da Nang City with a Filipino band covering a medley of classic rock tunes by U2, Aerosmith, and Bon Jovi. Drinks are priced between VND 44,000 and VND 150,000, serving a selection of imported and Vietnamese beers, wines, shots, cocktails, and liquors. Happy hour promos for Tiger draught beers are from 19:00 until 21:00 daily.

6. Writer’s Bar at Vinpearl Da Nang Resort

Inspired by classic European reading rooms, Writer's Bar is furnished with mahogany bookshelves and leather couches, resulting in an elegant space for Vinpearl Da Nang Resort & Villas’ affluent guests. The bar is located on the first floor, overlooking the pristine Non Nuoc Beach and Marble Mountain while a professional pianist provides romantic yet unobtrusive tunes in the background which allows for easy conversation with fellow tourists. Drinks-wise, Writer’s Bar serves a selection of exquisite wines by glass and bottle, beers, aged whiskies, champagnes, and classic cocktails.

7. Oasis Tapas Bar

Oasis Tapas Bar stands out amongst most expat bars in Da Nang City for its tasty and authentic Spanish delicacies, friendly service, and satisfying range of cocktails, wines, and premium gins. Just a four-minute stroll from Bac My An Beach, this funky bar opens at 17:00 onwards, where you can enjoy over 40 types of tapas such as stuffed eggplants, buffalo mozzarella, Spanish omelette and duck crepe for as low as VND 20,000 per dish. Great for unwinding after a day at the beach, Oasis Tapas Bar plays a wide selection of funk, soul, chilled out beats and Spanish classics until late.

8. Bamboo2 Bar

Bamboo2 Bar Da Nang is a small yet vibrant nightlife spot along the bustling Bach Dang Street, drawing mostly expats and tourists looking to catch live sports matches such as AFL, NRL, Rugby Union, and Premier League. The bar has three levels with open-air terraces that overlook the Han River and Dragon River Bridge, as well as walls decorated with graffiti by past patrons, ample bamboo bar stools, and a pool table. With a music policy of popular English tunes, Bamboo2 Bar Da Nang hosts a local DJ every Fridays at 21:00 onwards. You can also enjoy ‘buy two, free one’ drinks promos from 17:30 until 19:00.

9. Golden Pine Pub

Golden Pine Pub Da Nang is favourite late night hangout spot for 30-something locals and expats due to its laidback vibe, lively parties, and chatty staff. Set along Bach Dang Street, this three-storey bar is fitted with a dancefloor, numerous pool tables, and an al fresco terrace where you can catch the illuminated Dragon River Bridge in action. Drinks-wise, Heineken or Guinness are priced at VND 45,000 while Saigon or 333 Beer is about VND 35,000, but patrons get to enjoy ‘buy two, free one’ promos for all drinks between 17:00 and 19:30 every day.

10. Billabong Pub & Restaurant

Billabong Pub & Restaurant is an Australian-owned nightlife spot in Da Nang City, offering an extensive selection of beers and western fare until late. Great for a relaxing night out, this classic-looking tavern features bare-bricked walls, wooden furnishing, and vintage photographs while English tunes plays unobtrusively in the background. There are also several flat-screen TVs airing Australian sports matches such as Rugby World Cup, Caufield Cup, and AFL. Patrons can also enjoy an extensive menu of Asian, Italian, Australian, and Scottish delicacies as well as imported beers, wines, ciders, and cocktails.