Paris, the City of Light, is renowned for its romantic ambience, exquisitecuisine and monuments… but also for its lively nightlife. With a multitude of nightclubs and bars across the city, it can be difficult to choose where to spend a memorable evening. So, night owls, let’s explore the best nightclubs in Paris to spice up your weekends.
Rex Club, the place to be
If we’re going to talk about clubs in Paris, we might as well start with an institution for lovers of electronic music! Since it opened in 1988, the Rex Club has become a benchmark venue for the hottest international DJs. With its basement configuration, strobe lights and energetic crowd, the Rex Club, which recently celebrated its 35th anniversary in the best possible way, offers an unforgettable experience.
🪩5, boulevard Poissonnière, 75002 Paris
Le Cabaret Sauvage
In the heart of La Villette, a unique club welcomes regulars and newcomers several nights a week. Under its big top, or outdoors when the weather permits, the Cabaret Sauvage never lets up, thanks in no small part to its careful programming and always electric atmosphere.
🪩 59, boulevard Macdonald, 75019
YOYO, the craziest nightclub in Paris
Located beneath the Palais de Tokyo in a highly unusual setting, YOYO is an eclectic nightclub that offers a different vibe from most other Parisian clubs. With modern architecture and subtle lighting, YOYO is the ideal place for an intense evening, with quality DJ sets and a rare atmosphere.
🪩13, avenue du Président Wilson, 75016 Paris
Le Phantom, XXL club under the Accor Arena
It arrived like a UFO on the Parisian party scene, the Phantom Club, nestled in the Accor Arena, is an out-of-the-ordinary venue for all Parisian night owls. Thanks to a beautiful scenography, a remarkable sound system and XXL space, it offers a whole new alternative to partygoers, in addition to cutting-edge programming!
🪩 8, boulevard de Bercy, 75012
Le Sacré, a popular nightclub in Paris
Le Sacré is a popular nightclub among techno and house fans. Located in the lively Pigalle district, this club offers a unique underground vibe with a narrow dance floor, basement configuration and dazzling strobe lighting. Attracting party-goers with a passion for BPM, the venue is also considered a hot spot for international DJ sets.
🪩142, rue Montmartre, 75002 Paris
Le Djoon, the chillest nightclub in Paris
Located in the 13ᵉ arrondissement of Paris, Le Djoon offers a warm, friendly atmosphere with an intimate dance floor and a top-quality sound system. DJ sets at the Djoon are often centered around house, soul, funk and disco, attracting a passionate crowd every weekend. With its varied musical program and relaxed atmosphere, the Djoon is a prime destination for a unique festive evening in Paris.
🪩22, boulevard Auriol, 75013 Paris
Le Badaboum, Paris’ most explosive nightclub
Spread over two floors, Le Badaboum is the beating heart of the Bastille party scene. A hybrid living space, it delights house and techno fans alike in its electric enclosure. Dazzling lighting effects, a top-quality sound system and atypical spaces: all the ingredients that make a quality club are present when we talk about Badaboum. All that’s missing is you to spice up this explosive cocktail!
🪩2 bis, rue des Taillandiers, 75011 Paris
FVTVR, the electro club not to be missed
Since the beginning of the year, this electro club has been the talk of the town! Having played host to some of the biggest names in electro, from Playboi Carti to Virgil Abloh and Kavinsky,FVTVR has become THE place to be for the whole of Paris electro scene. Completely redesigned and designed to experience music in a whole new way, you’ll find a program as rich as it is eclectic!
🪩32 Quai d’Austerlitz, 75013 Paris