Santorini is a destination that provides the perfect blend of tranquility and nightlife, making it a place for everyone. The island has several traditional, peaceful villages, but also bustling coastal settlements such as Perissa and Kamari, and the capital, Fira, which is the center of all the action. Fira is where visitors will find most of the island’s clubs and bars, offering everything from romantic spots, moody pubs to atmospheric bars, nearly all with awesome views.

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For those seeking a livelier scene, there are plenty of options that start the party after midnight. Some popular clubs and bars host famous Greek and international performers, loud music, and marvelous cocktails and drinks. Many of the hotspots are bundled together, so visitors can explore more than one each night and get a true taste of Santorini’s nightlife.

Hassapiko Bar

In the village of Oia, Hassapiko is a popular bar that was once a butcher shop. Locals and tourists love this place, also known as MaryKay’s bar, for its laid-back ambiance that’s perfect for enjoying brunch or coffee during the day. However, it’s in the evening when the real magic happens, with the bar’s chill vibe and spectacular sunset views. Ideal if you’re in the mood for a drink or two to top off the night.

Address: Oia, 847 02 Phone: +30 22860 71244 Website: www.hassapiko.gr

Koo Club

Koo Club is located on the northern end of the cliffside walkway in Fira, beckoning to party-goers with its tropical outdoor patio complete with towering palm trees. Inside, the sultry ambiance and high-energy beats of the dance floor await, drawing visitors in with its luxurious palatial décor. The expansive indoor space has large cave-like alcoves, subdued lighting, plush sofas with comfy cushions, and an impressive chandelier overhead. The dance floor gets packed with gyrating bodies, all letting themselves be carried away by the pulsating rhythms of the music. For those seeking a reprieve, the spacious outdoor patio offers three bars and is the perfect spot to lounge between songs or enjoy a refreshing drink under the twinkling stars.

Address: 404 25th Martiou, Thira, 847 00 Phone: +30 2286 022025 Website: www.facebook.com/Koo

Palia Kameni

Located in the heart of Fira, Palia Kameni is a popular cocktail bar that affords incredible views of the caldera and town. The relaxed atmosphere is enhanced by the chilled playlist and signature cocktails. Ideal for a daytime coffee or a sunset cocktail, PK Bar provides impeccable service to make your visit extra special. It’s the perfect spot to enjoy a romantic date and book a front row seat for the sunset, which you can do easily online.

Address: Ypapantis, Thira, 847 00 Phone: +30 2286 022430 Website: www.paliakameni.com

Tropical Bar

Tropical Bar, a welcoming spot in Fira is another place with stunning views of the sunset over the caldera. Relax with friends or enjoy a romantic evening with a loved one while indulging in some of the delicious cocktails on offer. This bar is a sanctuary for Latin music lovers, with a reputation for attracting salsa enthusiasts. Don’t be afraid to join in and dance the night away, as the regulars and staff are always happy to share a few moves. Take advantage of the happy hour to enjoy great deals on drinks and make the most of your night out.

Address: Fira, 847 00 Phone: +30 2286 023089 Website: www.facebook.com/tropicalbarsantorini

Enigma Club

Enigma Club has been a go-to spot for party-goers in Santorini for years, and for good reason. This popular club offers a lively and energetic atmosphere that’s perfect for anyone looking to dance the night away to upbeat tunes. But even in the midst of the dancing fever, Enigma has a scenic balcony that serves as a perfect escape to relax and catch your breath.

Address: 103 25th Martiou, Thira, 847 00 Phone: +30 2286 022466 Website: www.facebook.com/EnigmaClub

Crystal Lounge Bar

The ambiance at Crystal is relaxed and intimate, making it the ideal destination for anyone who wants to have a quiet night out with friends or enjoy a romantic evening with their significant other. The music is never too loud, so you can enjoy a good conversation while sipping on one of the bar’s signature cocktails. Speaking of cocktails, the “Volcano” cocktail is a must-try at Crystal. It’s the perfect beverage to pair with the stunning view of the actual volcano that lies right in front of the bar. Besides the cocktails, the bar has an impressive selection of wines, beers, and other spirits to choose from.

Address: Fira, 847 00 Phone: +30 697 092 4401 Website: www.crystal-santorini.gr

Kira Thira Jazz Bar

Kira Thira Jazz Bar is a cozy and stylish bar located in the heart of Fira. Established in 1976, it is the oldest bar on the island, and the music caters to all ages and genres. Its intimate setting is perfect for a romantic evening with your special someone. You can choose from a few tables or bar stools and enjoy the music while sipping on the bar’s homemade sunset sangria. With an extensive CD collection, the DJ is happy to take requests.

Address: Thira, 847 00 Phone: +30 2286 022770 Website: www.facebook.com/kirathirajazz

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