LaosNightlife

Explore the best nightlife in Laos, including cocktail bars, wine bars, beach clubs, live music, late-night spots, and relaxed evening places.

01

Sakura Bar Vang Vieng

VENUE:NIGHTCLUB
MUSIC:OPEN-FORMAT
ENERGY LEVEL:HIGH-ENERGY
SETTING:INDOOR
DRESS:RELAXED-CASUAL

Sakura Bar sits at the loud edge of Vang Vieng nightlife, with open air tables, bright signs, and a packed dance floor. The room feels loose and social, with backpackers, locals, and long stay travelers moving between buckets, beer, and bass. Music runs big and direct, built for late nights rather than quiet conversation.

02

Utopia Bar

VENUE:DIVE-BAR
MUSIC:OPEN-FORMAT
ENERGY LEVEL:LIVELY
SETTING:HIDDEN-ALLEY
DRESS:RELAXED-CASUAL

03

Luang Prabang Bowling Alley

VENUE:DIVE-BAR
MUSIC:OPEN-FORMAT
ENERGY LEVEL:LIVELY
SETTING:INDOOR
DRESS:RELAXED-CASUAL

04

Bor Pen Nyang

VENUE:ROOFTOP-BAR
MUSIC:OPEN-FORMAT
ENERGY LEVEL:LIVELY
SETTING:ROOFTOP
DRESS:RELAXED-CASUAL

Bor Pen Nyang sits above Vientiane with open air tables facing the Mekong. The room feels casual but alive, with river breeze, neon signs, and packed late tables. Music moves from easy early tracks to louder dance energy as the night builds.

05

Icon Klub Luang Prabang

VENUE:SPEAKEASY
MUSIC:JAZZ-BLUES
ENERGY LEVEL:SOPHISTICATED
SETTING:INDOOR
DRESS:SMART-CASUAL

Icon Klub sits in Luang Prabang’s old town with low light, art, and lived-in charm. The room feels intimate, with cocktails moving between tables and music shaping the night. Conversation comes easily here, because the space feels social without becoming loud.

06

Khop Chai Deu

SETTING:STREET-SIDE
CUISINE:LAO
SPECIALTY:MOK PA AND STICKY RICE
ATMOSPHERE:SOCIAL-HUB

Highlight Vibe:Mok Pa and Sticky Rice
07

Gary's Irish Bar - The Rising Sun

VENUE:LIVE-MUSIC
MUSIC:OPEN-FORMAT
ENERGY LEVEL:LIVELY
SETTING:INDOOR
DRESS:RELAXED-CASUAL

Gary’s Irish Bar sits in Vang Vieng with a pub room built for noise. Screens show sport, pool tables stay busy, and the bar runs on cold Beerlao, cider, Guinness, and cocktails.

08

Viva Pub

VENUE:NIGHTCLUB
MUSIC:OPEN-FORMAT
ENERGY LEVEL:HIGH-ENERGY
SETTING:INDOOR
DRESS:RELAXED-CASUAL

09

Samlo Pub

VENUE:DIVE-BAR
MUSIC:OPEN-FORMAT
ENERGY LEVEL:LIVELY
SETTING:INDOOR
DRESS:RELAXED-CASUAL

10

525 Cocktails And Tapas

VENUE:SPEAKEASY
MUSIC:OPEN-FORMAT
ENERGY LEVEL:SOPHISTICATED
SETTING:INDOOR
DRESS:SMART-CASUAL

525 Cocktails And Tapas feels polished without losing Luang Prabang’s calm rhythm. Inside, the bar has a quiet speakeasy mood, cool air, dark wood, and low light. Outside, the lantern lit garden softens the night and pulls conversation into a slower pace.

11

Gallery 38

VENUE:SPEAKEASY
MUSIC:JAZZ-BLUES
ENERGY LEVEL:SOPHISTICATED
SETTING:INDOOR
DRESS:SOPHISTICATED

12

Martini Lounge

VENUE:SPEAKEASY
MUSIC:OPEN-FORMAT
ENERGY LEVEL:SOPHISTICATED
SETTING:INDOOR
DRESS:SMART-CASUAL

13

Hive Bar Pakbeng

VENUE:DIVE-BAR
MUSIC:OPEN-FORMAT
ENERGY LEVEL:LIVELY
SETTING:INDOOR
DRESS:RELAXED-CASUAL

14

Chokdee Cafe Belgian Beer Bar

VENUE:DIVE-BAR
MUSIC:OPEN-FORMAT
ENERGY LEVEL:CHILL
SETTING:INDOOR
DRESS:RELAXED-CASUAL

15

Marina Nightclub

VENUE:NIGHTCLUB
MUSIC:ELECTRONIC
ENERGY LEVEL:HIGH-ENERGY
SETTING:INDOOR
DRESS:SMART-CASUAL